Word Summary
tetraplous: fourfold
Original Word: τετραπλοῦςTransliteration: tetraplous
Phonetic Spelling: (tet-rap-lo'-os)
Part of Speech: Adjective
Short Definition: fourfold
Meaning: fourfold
Strong's Concordance
fourfold.
From tessares and a derivative of the base of pleistos; quadruple -- fourfold.
see GREEK tessares
see GREEK pleistos
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 5073: τετραπλῶςτετραπλῶς (
τετραπλοῦς),
τετραπλοη (
τετραπλῇ),
τετραπλων (
τετραπλοῦν) (from
τέτρα, and
πλως, to which corresponds the Latin
-plus in
duplus, triplus, from
ΠΛΑΩ (but cf.
Vanicek, p. 501)),
quadruple, fourfold:
Luke 19:8. (The
Sept.;
Xenophon,
Josephus,
Plutarch, others.)