Biblica Analytica
G2033 Greek

ἑπτά

hepta

seven

Lexicon Entry

Definition
seven
Transliteration
hepta
Strong's Number
G2033
Occurrences
89

Lexicon data from STEPBible TIPNR, Tyndale House, Cambridge. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.

What Original Readers Understood

Explored

The Greek word ἑπτά (hepta) refers to the number seven. This numerical concept is mentioned 89 times in the Bible, indicating a significant importance and range of usage in the text. The word hepta is used in various contexts, including mathematical calculations (such as the number of days in creation or the years of a sabbath cycle) and symbolic representations (such as the seven spirits of God or the seven deadly sins).

Source data & methodology
Strong's
G2033
Lemma
ἑπτά
Transliteration
hepta
Definition
seven
Occurrences
89
Model
groq
Prompt version
1

AI synthesis uses only the lexicon data above as context — never training knowledge.

Occurrences in Scripture

89 total occurrences across the text — showing 50

Matthew 12:45

Then he goes, and takes with himself seven other spirits more evil than he is, and they enter in and dwell there. The last state of that man becomes worse than the first. Even so will it be also to this evil generation.”

Matthew 15:34

Jesus said to them, “How many loaves do you have?” They said, “Seven, and a few small fish.”

Matthew 15:36

and he took the seven loaves and the fish. He gave thanks and broke them, and gave to the disciples, and the disciples to the multitudes.

Matthew 15:37

They all ate, and were filled. They took up seven baskets full of the broken pieces that were left over.

Matthew 16:10

Nor the seven loaves for the four thousand, and how many baskets you took up?

Matthew 18:22

Jesus said to him, “I don’t tell you until seven times, but, until seventy times seven.

Matthew 22:25

Now there were with us seven brothers. The first married and died, and having no offspring left his wife to his brother.

Matthew 22:26

In the same way, the second also, and the third, to the seventh.

Matthew 22:28

In the resurrection therefore, whose wife will she be of the seven? For they all had her.”

Mark 8:5

He asked them, “How many loaves do you have?” They said, “Seven.”

Mark 8:6

He commanded the multitude to sit down on the ground, and he took the seven loaves. Having given thanks, he broke them, and gave them to his disciples to serve, and they served the multitude.

Mark 8:8

They ate, and were filled. They took up seven baskets of broken pieces that were left over.

Mark 8:20

“When the seven loaves fed the four thousand, how many baskets full of broken pieces did you take up?” They told him, “Seven.”

Mark 8:20

“When the seven loaves fed the four thousand, how many baskets full of broken pieces did you take up?” They told him, “Seven.”

Mark 12:20

There were seven brothers. The first took a wife, and dying left no offspring.

Mark 12:22

and the seven took her and left no children. Last of all the woman also died.

Mark 12:23

In the resurrection, when they rise, whose wife will she be of them? For the seven had her as a wife.”

Mark 16:9

Now when he had risen early on the first day of the week, he appeared first to Mary Magdalene, from whom he had cast out seven demons.

Luke 2:36

There was one Anna, a prophetess, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Asher (she was of a great age, having lived with a husband seven years from her virginity,

Luke 8:2

and certain women who had been healed of evil spirits and infirmities: Mary who was called Magdalene, from whom seven demons had gone out;

Luke 11:26

Then he goes, and takes seven other spirits more evil than himself, and they enter in and dwell there. The last state of that man becomes worse than the first.”

Luke 20:29

There were therefore seven brothers. The first took a wife, and died childless.

Luke 20:31

The third took her, and likewise the seven all left no children, and died.

Luke 20:33

Therefore in the resurrection whose wife of them will she be? For the seven had her as a wife.”

Acts 6:3

Therefore select from among you, brothers, seven men of good report, full of the Holy Spirit and of wisdom, whom we may appoint over this business.

Acts 13:19

When he had destroyed seven nations in the land of Canaan, he gave them their land for an inheritance for about four hundred fifty years.

Acts 19:14

There were seven sons of one Sceva, a Jewish chief priest, who did this.

Acts 20:6

We sailed away from Philippi after the days of Unleavened Bread, and came to them at Troas in five days, where we stayed seven days.

Acts 21:4

Having found disciples, we stayed there seven days. These said to Paul through the Spirit that he should not go up to Jerusalem.

Acts 21:8

On the next day, we who were Paul’s companions departed, and came to Caesarea. We entered into the house of Philip the evangelist, who was one of the seven, and stayed with him.

Acts 21:27

When the seven days were almost completed, the Jews from Asia, when they saw him in the temple, stirred up all the multitude and laid hands on him,

Acts 28:14

where we found brothers, and were entreated to stay with them for seven days. So we came to Rome.

Revelation 15:6

The seven angels who had the seven plagues came out, clothed with pure, bright linen, and wearing golden sashes around their breasts.

Revelation 15:6

The seven angels who had the seven plagues came out, clothed with pure, bright linen, and wearing golden sashes around their breasts.

Revelation 1:20

The mystery of the seven stars which you saw in my right hand, and the seven golden lamp stands is this: The seven stars are the angels of the seven assemblies. The seven lamp stands are seven assemblies.

Revelation 1:20

The mystery of the seven stars which you saw in my right hand, and the seven golden lamp stands is this: The seven stars are the angels of the seven assemblies. The seven lamp stands are seven assemblies.

Revelation 1:20

The mystery of the seven stars which you saw in my right hand, and the seven golden lamp stands is this: The seven stars are the angels of the seven assemblies. The seven lamp stands are seven assemblies.

Revelation 1:20

The mystery of the seven stars which you saw in my right hand, and the seven golden lamp stands is this: The seven stars are the angels of the seven assemblies. The seven lamp stands are seven assemblies.

Revelation 1:20

The mystery of the seven stars which you saw in my right hand, and the seven golden lamp stands is this: The seven stars are the angels of the seven assemblies. The seven lamp stands are seven assemblies.

Revelation 1:20

The mystery of the seven stars which you saw in my right hand, and the seven golden lamp stands is this: The seven stars are the angels of the seven assemblies. The seven lamp stands are seven assemblies.

Revelation 2:1

“To the angel of the assembly in Ephesus write: “He who holds the seven stars in his right hand, he who walks among the seven golden lamp stands says these things:

Hebrews 11:30

By faith, the walls of Jericho fell down, after they had been encircled for seven days.

Revelation 15:7

One of the four living creatures gave to the seven angels seven golden bowls full of the wrath of God, who lives forever and ever.

Revelation 15:7

One of the four living creatures gave to the seven angels seven golden bowls full of the wrath of God, who lives forever and ever.

Revelation 1:4

John, to the seven assemblies that are in Asia: Grace to you and peace from God, who is and who was and who is to come; and from the seven Spirits who are before his throne;

Revelation 1:4

John, to the seven assemblies that are in Asia: Grace to you and peace from God, who is and who was and who is to come; and from the seven Spirits who are before his throne;

Revelation 1:11

saying, “What you see, write in a book and send to the seven assemblies: to Ephesus, Smyrna, Pergamum, Thyatira, Sardis, Philadelphia, and to Laodicea.”

Revelation 1:12

I turned to see the voice that spoke with me. Having turned, I saw seven golden lamp stands.

Revelation 1:13

And among the lamp stands was one like a son of man, clothed with a robe reaching down to his feet, and with a golden sash around his chest.

Revelation 1:16

He had seven stars in his right hand. Out of his mouth proceeded a sharp two-edged sword. His face was like the sun shining at its brightest.