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Numeral adjective deka (ten) in the Gospels-Acts
(Translation from NRSV with a few modifications for a more literal meaning)
Matthew
| 20: 24 | When the ten (deka) heard it, they were angry with the two brothers. |
| 25: 1 | "Then the kingdom of heaven will be like this. Ten (deka) bridesmaids took their lamps and went to meet the bridegroom. |
| 25: 28 | So take the talent from him, and give it to the one with the ten (deka) talents. |
Mark
| 10: 41 | When the ten (deka) heard this, they began to be angry with James and John. |
Luke
| 13: 16 | And ought not this woman, a daughter of Abraham whom Satan bound for ten (deka) plus eight long years, be set free from this bondage on the sabbath day?" |
| 14: 31 | Or what king, going out to wage war against another king, will not sit down first and consider whether he is able with ten (deka) thousand to oppose the one who comes against him with twenty thousand? |
| 15: 8 | "Or what woman having ten (deka) silver coins, if she loses one of them, does not light a lamp, sweep the house, and search carefully until she finds it? |
| 17: 12 | As he entered a village, ten (deka) lepers approached him. Keeping their distance, |
| 17: 17 | Then Jesus asked, "Were not ten (deka) made clean? But the other nine, where are they? |
| 19: 13 | He summoned ten (deka) of his slaves, and gave them ten (deka) pounds, and said to them, 'Do business with these until I come back.' |
| 19: 16 | The first came forward and said, 'Lord, your pound has made ten (deka) more pounds.' |
| 19: 17 | He said to him, 'Well done, good slave! Because you have been trustworthy in a very small thing, take charge of ten (deka) cities.' |
| 19: 24 | He said to the bystanders, 'Take the pound from him and give it to the one who has ten (deka) pounds.' |
| 19: 25 | (And they said to him, 'Lord, he has ten (deka) pounds!') |
Acts
| 25: 6 | After he had stayed among them not more than eight or ten (deka) days, he went down to Caesarea; the next day he took his seat on the tribunal and ordered Paul to be brought. |
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