Strong's Lexicon diakosioi: Two hundred Original Word: διακόσιοι Word Origin: From the Greek words "δι-" (di-), meaning "two," and "ἑκατόν" (hekaton), meaning "hundred." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: While there is no direct Hebrew equivalent for the numeral two hundred, similar numerical concepts can be found in Hebrew texts, such as מָאתַיִם (matayim), which also means two hundred. Usage: The Greek numeral διακόσιοι (diakosioi) is used to denote the number two hundred. It appears in contexts where specific quantities are being described, often related to people, money, or measurements. Cultural and Historical Background: In the ancient world, numbers were often used to convey not only literal quantities but also symbolic meanings. The number two hundred, while primarily a literal count, could also imply completeness or a significant amount in certain contexts. In the Greco-Roman world, numbers were often written using letters, and understanding numerals was essential for trade, military, and daily life. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originpl. cardinal number from dis and hekaton Definition two hundred NASB Translation one hundred (1), twelve hundred* (1), two hundred (6). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 1250: διακόσιοιδιακόσιοι, διακόσιαι, διακόσια, two hundred: Mark 6:37; John 6:7, etc. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance two hundred. From dis and hekaton; two hundred -- two hundred. see GREEK dis see GREEK hekaton Forms and Transliterations διακόσια διακοσιαι διακόσιαι διακοσιας διακοσίας διακόσιοι διακοσίοις διακόσιοις διακοσιους διακοσίους διακοσιων διακοσίων diakosiai diakósiai diakosias diakosías diakosion diakosiōn diakosíon diakosíōn diakosious diakosíousLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Mark 6:37 Adj-GNPGRK: ἀγοράσωμεν δηναρίων διακοσίων ἄρτους καὶ NAS: and spend two hundred denarii KJV: and buy two hundred pennyworth INT: shall we buy denarii two hundred of bread and John 6:7 Adj-GNP John 21:8 Adj-GMP Acts 23:23 Adj-AMP Acts 23:23 Adj-AMP Acts 27:37 Adv Revelation 11:3 Adj-AFP Revelation 12:6 Adj-AFP Strong's Greek 1250 |