Strong’s G1180 · Greek

δεκατέσσαρες
dekatéssares

Definition

ten and four, i.e. fourteen

Etymology

from G1176 (δέκα) and G5064 (τέσσαρες);

Where the KJV renders it

  • fourteen

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