ἑβδομάς
week, seven
Where this word appears
Every passage where ἑβδομάς appears in the Greek Septuagint — 15 occurrences in all. Click any verse to open its interlinear word-by-word view. Verse text is shown in the LXX2012 (modern English Septuagint) for context; the Greek form is the matched word — the English is not keyword-highlighted.
- Exodus 34:22 ἑβδομάς And you shall keep to me the feast of weeks, the beginning of wheat harvest; and the feast of ingathering in the middle of the year.
- Leviticus 23:15 ἑβδομάς And you⌃ shall number to yourselves from the day after the sabbath, from the day on which you⌃ shall offer the sheaf of the heave-offering, seven full weeks:
- Leviticus 23:16 ἑβδομάς until the morrow after the last week you⌃ shall number fifty days, and shall bring a new meat-offering to the Lord.
- Leviticus 25:8 ἑβδομάς And you shall reckon to yourself seven sabbaths of years, seven times seven years; and they shall be to you seven weeks of years, nine and forty years.
- Numbers 28:26 ἑβδομάς And on the day of the new corn, when you⌃ shall offer a new sacrifice at the festival of weeks to the Lord, there shall be to you a holy convocation; you⌃ shall do no servile work,
- Deuteronomy 16:9 ἑβδομάς Seven weeks shall you number to yourself; when you have begun to put the sickle to the corn, you shall begin to number seven weeks.
- Deuteronomy 16:9 ἑβδομάς Seven weeks shall you number to yourself; when you have begun to put the sickle to the corn, you shall begin to number seven weeks.
- Deuteronomy 16:10 ἑβδομάς And you shall keep the feast of weeks to the Lord your God, accordingly as your hand has power in as many things as the Lord your God shall give you.
- Deuteronomy 16:16 ἑβδομάς Three times in the year shall all your males appear before the Lord your God in the place which the Lord shall choose in the feast of unleavened bread, and in the feast of weeks, and in the feast of tabernacles: you shall not appear before the Lord your God empty.
- 2 Chronicles 8:13 ἑβδομάς according to the daily rate, to offer up sacrifices according to the commandments of Moses, on the sabbaths, and at the new moons, and at the feasts, three times in the year, at the feast of unleavened bread, and at the feast of weeks, and at the feast of tabernacles.
- Daniel 9:24 ἑβδομάς Seventy weeks have been determined upon your people, and upon the holy city, for sin to be ended, and to seal up transgressions, and to blot out the iniquities, and to make atonement for iniquities, and to bring in everlasting righteousness, and to seal the vision and the prophet, and to anoint the Most Holy.
- Daniel 9:27 ἑβδομάς And one week shall establish the covenant with many: and in the midst of the week my sacrifice and drink-offering shall be taken away: and on the temple shall be the abomination of desolations; and at the end of time an end shall be put to the desolation.
- Daniel 9:27 ἑβδομάς And one week shall establish the covenant with many: and in the midst of the week my sacrifice and drink-offering shall be taken away: and on the temple shall be the abomination of desolations; and at the end of time an end shall be put to the desolation.
- Daniel 10:2 ἑβδομάς In those days I Daniel was mourning three full weeks.
- Daniel 10:3 ἑβδομάς I ate no pleasant bread, and no flesh or wine entered into my mouth, neither did I anoint myself with oil, until three whole weeks were accomplished.
About this word
About this word
ἑβδομάς (hebdomás), “week, seven,” is a word from the Greek Septuagint — the ancient Greek translation of the Hebrew Old Testament. It does not occur in the Greek New Testament, so it carries no Strong’s number from Thayer’s (New-Testament) lexicon; the gloss shown here is a curated modern-English sense rather than a Strong’s definition. It appears 15 times across the Septuagint — open the Appearances tab to read it in context.
The gloss above is Lemma’s own curated sense — this word carries no Strong’s number, so no lexicon we ship has an entry for it. The transliteration and this passage list are computed here from the tagged Septuagint text. What Lemma adds →