δύο duo · G1417
two
δύο, numeral, indecl. exc. in dative, δυσί, δυσίν (Attic δυοῖν), ; two: Mat.19:6, Mrk.10:8, Jhn.2:6, al.; with pl. noun, Mat.9:27 10:10, al.; οἱ, τῶν, τοὺς δ., Mat.19:5 20:24, Mrk.10:8, Eph.2:15, al.; δ. ἐξ, Luk.24:13; distrib., ἀνὰ, κατὰ δ., two and two, two apiece: Luk.10:1 (WH, ἀνὰ δ. [δύο]), Jhn.2:6, 1Co.14:27; δύο δύο (= ἀνὰ δ., as LXX, Gen.6:19 for שְׁנַיִם שְׁנַיִם, but not merely "Hebraism," cf. μυρία μυρία, Æsch., Pers., 981, and for usage in π. and MGr., see M, Pr., 21, 97), Mrk.6:7; εἰς δ. (two and two, Xen., Cyr., 7, 5, 17), into two parts, Mat.27:51, Mrk.15:38. ; (AS)
Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)
Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt
δύο [ῠ], ; also δύω in Epic dialect, Eleg. and late, [], nor in Attic dialect Prose or Inscrr.: Laconian dialect accusative δύε []: genitive and dative δυοῖν []-]; later Attic dialect also δυεῖν (especially in feminine genitive) found in codices of []; Boeotian dialect δουῖν [], etc.: early Attic dialect Inscrr. have δυοῖν []; Ionic dialect genitive δυῶν []; δυῶν also Doric dialect, []— Used indeclinable, like{ἄμφω}, by [] and Attic dialect, δύο νεῶν []; with dual, δύο μναῖν uncertain reading …
Where it's used 135 times
Matthew 4:18 · Matthew 4:21 · Matthew 5:41 · Matthew 6:24 · Matthew 8:28 · Matthew 9:27 · Matthew 10:10 · Matthew 10:29 · Matthew 14:17 · Matthew 14:19 · Matthew 18:8 · Matthew 18:9 · Matthew 18:16 · Matthew 18:19 · Matthew 18:20 · Matthew 19:5 · Matthew 19:6 · Matthew 20:21 · Matthew 20:24 · Matthew 20:30 · Matthew 21:1 · Matthew 21:28 · Matthew 21:31 · Matthew 22:40 · Matthew 24:40 · Matthew 24:41 · Matthew 25:15 · Matthew 25:17 · Matthew 25:22 · Matthew 26:2 · Matthew 26:37 · Matthew 26:60 · Matthew 27:21 · Matthew 27:38 · Matthew 27:51 · Mark 6:7 · Mark 6:9 · Mark 6:38 · Mark 6:41 · Mark 9:43 · Mark 9:45 · Mark 9:47 · Mark 10:8 · Mark 11:1 · Mark 12:42 · Mark 14:1 · Mark 14:13 · Mark 15:27 · Mark 15:38 · Mark 16:12 · Luke 2:24 · Luke 3:11 · Luke 5:2 · Luke 7:41 · Luke 9:3 · Luke 9:13 · Luke 9:16 · Luke 9:30 · Luke 9:32 · Luke 10:1 … and 75 more
Source: TBESG G1417; TFLSJ G1417
Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).
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