Strong’s G4005 · Greek
πεντηκοστή
pentēkostḗ
Definition
fiftieth (G2250 (ἡμέρα) being implied) from Passover, i.e. the festival of "Pentecost"
Etymology
feminine of the ordinal of G4004 (πεντήκοντα);
Where the KJV renders it
- Pentecost
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