Strong’s G1177

δεκαδύο

Part of speech

Indeclinable Numeral (Adjective)

Transliteration

dekaduo

Pronunciation

deh-kah-DOO-oh

Definition

Twelve

Meaning

twelve.

Usage

The Greek numeral δεκαδύο (dekaduo) is used to denote the number twelve. In the New Testament, it is often used to refer to the twelve apostles or the twelve tribes of Israel. The number twelve holds significant symbolic meaning in biblical texts, often representing completeness or divine authority.