Lexicon dis: Twice Original Word: δὶς Strong's Exhaustive Concordance again, twice. Adverb from duo; twice -- again, twice. see GREEK duo NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom duo Definition twice NASB Translation doubly (1), more* (2), twice (3). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 1364: δίςδίς, adverb (Curtius, § 277; from Homer down), twice: Mark 14:30, 72; δίς τοῦ σαββάτου twice in the week, Luke 18:12; καί ἅπαξ καί δίς (see ἅπαξ, c.), Philippians 4:16; 1 Thessalonians 2:18. In the phrase δίς ἀποθανόντα, Jude 1:12, δίς is not equivalent to completely, absolutely; but the figure is so adjusted to the fact, that men are represented as twice dead in a moral sense, first as not having yet been regenerated, and secondly as having fallen from a state of grace; see ἀποθνῄσκω, I. 4; (but compare the various interpretations as given in (Meyer) Huther or in Schaff's Lange (Fronm.) at the passage In the Babylonian Talmud (Ber. 10 a.) we read, 'Thou art dead here below, and thou shalt have no part in the life to come']. STRONGS NT 1364a: δισμυριάςδισμυριάς, δισμυριαδος, ἡ, twice ten thousand, two myriads: Revelation 9:16 L T (WH δίς μυριάδες), for R G δύο μυριάδες. Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: While there is no direct Hebrew equivalent for the Greek adverb δὶς, the concept of "twice" or "two times" can be found in various Hebrew terms that denote repetition or duality, such as שְׁנַיִם (shenayim, Strong's Hebrew 8147), which means "two." However, the specific adverbial form used in Greek does not have a direct one-to-one correspondence in Hebrew. Usage: The term δὶς is used in the New Testament to indicate an action or event occurring two times. It is a straightforward numerical adverb that emphasizes repetition or dual occurrence. Context: The Greek adverb δὶς appears in the New Testament to denote the concept of "twice" or "two times." This term is used to emphasize the repetition of an action or event, often highlighting its significance or the need for confirmation. In the Berean Standard Bible, δὶς is used in contexts where the repetition of an action is noteworthy, such as in the recounting of events or instructions. Englishman's Concordance Mark 14:30 AdvGRK: πρὶν ἢ δὶς ἀλέκτορα φωνῆσαι NAS: crows twice, you yourself KJV: crow twice, thou shalt deny INT: before that twice [the] rooster crows Mark 14:72 Adv Luke 18:12 Adv Philippians 4:16 Adv 1 Thessalonians 2:18 Adv Jude 1:12 Adv Revelation 9:16 Adv |
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