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Strong's #4005 - πεντηκοστή
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Pentecost = "the fiftieth day"
- the second of the three great Jewish feasts, celebrated at Jerusalem yearly, the seventh week after the Passover, in grateful recognition of the completed harvest
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πεντηκοστ-ή, v. cross πεντηκοστός 11.
πεντηκοστ-ός, ή, όν,
1. fiftieth, Pl. Tht. 175b . II Subst. πεντηκο??James 1:1-27 (sc. μερίς ), fiftieth part: hence, tax of two per cent. on exports and imports, at Athens, And. 1.133, D. 59.27: pl., Id. 24.120; ἐς Ἀθάνας πεντηκοστὰ τῶν λίθων IG 42(1).103.46 (Epid.); at Delos, ib.22.1635.38 (iv B. C.), 11(2).161 A 26 (iii B. C.); at Halicarnassus, OGI 46.12 (iii B. C.); τῶν πρηθέντων τελείτω π . SIG 229.5 (Erythrae, iv B. C. ); = Lat. quinquagesima, D.C. 55.31 (s. v. l.): metaph., ταύτην ευὕρηκε Μειδίας καινὴν ἱππικήν τινα πεντηκοστήν invented a new sort of composition of two per cent. in lieu of his cavalry service, i. e. paid this instead of it, D. 21.166 .
2. (sc. ἡμέρα ), fiftieth day (after the Passover), Pentecost, LXX 2 Maccabees 12:32; ἡ ἡμέρα τῆς Π . Acts 2:1 .
πεντηκοστή, πεντηκοστῆς, ἡ (namely, ἡμέρα; feminine of πεντηκοστός fiftieth) (from Plato down.), Pentecost (properly, the fiftieth day after the Passover, Tobit 2:1; 2 Macc. 12:32; (Philo de septen. § 21; de decal. § 30; cf. Winer's Grammar, 26)), the second of the three great Jewish festivals; celebrated at Jerusalem yearly, the seventh week after the Passover, in grateful recognition of the completed harvest (Exodus 23:16; Leviticus 23:15; Deuteronomy 16:9): Acts 2:1; Acts 20:16; 1 Corinthians 16:8 (Josephus, Antiquities 3, 10, 6; (14, 13, 4; etc.)). (BB. DD. (especially Ginsburg in Alex.'s Kitto) under the word
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πεντηκοστός , -ή , -όν ,
[in LXX for H2549, Leviticus 25:10-11, 2 Kings 15:23; 2 Kings 15:27; 1 Maccabees 4:1-61, 2 Maccabees 14:4; ἡ Papyri, Tobit 2:1, 2 Maccabees 12:32 *;]
fiftieth. As subst., ἡ Papyri;
(a) (sc. μερίς ), at Athens, a tax of two per cent.;
(b) (sc. ἡμέρα , i.e. the fiftieth day after the Passover), Pentecost, the second of the three great Jewish feasts (To, 2Mac, ll. c.; ἑορτὴ ἑβδομάδων , Deuteronomy 16:10, al.) : Acts 2:1; Acts 20:16, 1 Corinthians 16:8.†
πεντηκοστή , -ῆς , ἡ , see πεντηκοστός .
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For the metaph. use of πλανάω, ";lead astray,"; ";deceive,"; cf. P Par 47.28 (B.C. 152–1) (= UPZ i. p. 332, Selections, p. 23) ἀποπεπτώκαμεν πλανό (= ώ)μενοι ὑπὸ τῶν θεῶν καὶ πιστεύοντες τὰ ἐνύπνια, P Flor I. 61.16 (A.D. 85) (= Chrest. II. p. 88) ἐπλανήθη περὶ τὴν ἔντευξιν, P Oxy VI. 898.8 (A.D. 123) πολλά μ [ε ἀ ]δικοῦσα ἔτι καὶ πλανήσασά με, ";injuring me much and ending by deceiving me,"; ib. II. 237vi. 8 (A.D. 186) ὡς καὶ σὲ τὸν κύριον πλανῆσαι δυνάμενος, ib. I. 119.12 (ii/iii A.D.) (= Selections, p. 103) πεπλάνκαν ἡμῶ (= ᾶ)ς ἐκε [ῖ ], τῇ ἡμέρᾳ ι ̄β ̄ ὅτι (= ε) ἔπλευσε (= α)ς, ";they deceived us there on the 12th, when you sailed,"; and the mantic P Ryl I. 28.188 (iv/A.D.) cited s.v. πίστις. Kaibel 351 (cited s.v. πλάνη) shows the verb—
.4ἔκ [τ ]εινεν δέ [μ ]ε Ὑ [λ ]εύς, ὃν οὐκ ἤσχυσα [πλ ]ανῆσ [αι.
See also Menander Περικειρ. 79 f. εἰ δὲ καὶ νυνὶ πλανα ̣̑ς με —(Δα.) κρεμασον εὐθύς, εἰ πλανῶ τήμερον, and Ἐπιτρέπ. 269 ἐπλανήθη, ";she strayed away,"; also Epict. iv. 6. 23 μὴ πλανᾶσθε, ἄνδρες, ἐμοὶ καλῶς ἐστίν (cf. Galatians 6:7, 1 Corinthians 6:9).
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