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Numeral adjective hepta (seven) in the Gospels-Acts
(Translation from NRSV with a few modifications for a more literal meaning)
Matthew
| 12: 45 | Then it goes and brings along seven (hepta) other spirits more evil than itself, and they enter and live there; and the last state of that person is worse than the first. So will it be also with this evil generation." |
| 15: 34 | Jesus asked them, "How many loaves have you?" They said, "Seven (hepta), and a few small fish." |
| 15: 36 | he took the seven (hepta) loaves and the fish; and after giving thanks he broke them and gave them to the disciples, and the disciples gave them to the crowds. |
| 15: 37 | And all of them ate and were filled; and they took up the broken pieces left over, seven (hepta) baskets full. |
| 16: 10 | Or the seven (hepta) loaves for the four thousand, and how many baskets you gathered? |
| 18: 22 | Jesus said to him, "Not seven times, but, I tell you, seventy seven times seven (hepta). |
| 22: 25 | Now there were seven (hepta) brothers among us; the first married, and died childless, leaving the widow to his brother. |
| 22: 26 | The second did the same, so also the third, down to seven (hepta). |
| 22: 28 | In the resurrection, then, whose wife of the seven (hepta) will she be? For all of them had married her." |
Mark
| 8: 5 | He asked them, "How many loaves do you have?" They said, "Seven (hepta)." |
| 8: 6 | Then he ordered the crowd to sit down on the ground; and he took the seven (hepta) loaves, and after giving thanks he broke them and gave them to his disciples to distribute; and they distributed them to the crowd. |
| 8: 8 | They ate and were filled; and they took up the broken pieces left over, seven (hepta) baskets full. |
| 8: 20 | "And the seven (hepta) for the four thousand, how many baskets full of broken pieces did you collect?" And they said to him, "Seven (hepta)." |
| 12: 20 | There were seven (hepta) brothers; the first married and, when he died, left no children; |
| 12: 22 | none of the seven (hepta) left children. Last of all the woman herself died. |
| 12: 23 | In the resurrection whose wife will she be? For the seven (hepta) had married her." |
| 16: 9 | [[Now after he rose early on the first day of the week, he appeared first to Mary Magdalene, from whom he had cast out seven (hepta) demons. |
Luke
| 2: 36 | There was also a prophet, Anna the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Asher. She was of a great age, having lived with her husband seven (hepta) years after her marriage, |
| 8: 2 | as well as some women who had been cured of evil spirits and infirmities: Mary, called Magdalene, from whom seven (hepta) demons had gone out, |
| 11: 26 | Then it goes and brings seven (hepta) other spirits more evil than itself, and they enter and live there; and the last state of that person is worse than the first." |
| 20: 29 | Now there were seven (hepta) brothers; the first married, and died childless; |
| 20: 31 | and the third married her, and so in the same way all seven (hepta) died childless. |
| 20: 33 | In the resurrection, therefore, whose wife will the woman be? For the seven (hepta) had married her." |
Acts
| 6: 3 | Therefore, friends, select from among yourselves seven (hepta) men of good standing, full of the Spirit and of wisdom, whom we may appoint to this task, |
| 13: 19 | After he had destroyed seven (hepta) nations in the land of Canaan, he gave them their land as an inheritance |
| 19: 14 | Seven (hepta) sons of a Jewish high priest named Sceva were doing this. |
| 20: 6 | but we sailed from Philippi after the days of Unleavened Bread, and in five days we joined them in Troas, where we stayed for seven (hepta) days. |
| 21: 4 | We looked up the disciples and stayed there for seven (hepta) days. Through the Spirit they told Paul not to go on to Jerusalem. |
| 21: 8 | The next day we left and came to Caesarea; and we went into the house of Philip the evangelist, one of the seven (hepta), and stayed with him. |
| 21: 27 | When the seven (hepta) days were almost completed, the Jews from Asia, who had seen him in the temple, stirred up the whole crowd. They seized him, |
| 28: 14 | There we found believers and were invited to stay with them for seven (hepta) days. And so we came to Rome. |
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