COUNT
(as used in Revelation 13:18)

This document is simply a study of the word "count" as used in Revelation 13:18. You have the Strong's numbers below that trace the word "count" through it's various stages back to the prime. Revelation 13:18 18 Here is wisdom. Let him that hath understanding count the number of the beast: for it is the number of a man; and his number is Six hundred threescore and six. KJV Count: NT:5585 psephizo (psay-fid'-zo); from NT:5586; to use pebbles in enumeration, i.e. (generally) to compute: KJV - count. NT:5586 psephos (psay'-fos); from the same as NT:5584; a pebble (as worn smooth by handling), i.e. (by implication of use as a counter or ballot) a verdict (of acquittal) or ticket (of admission); a vote: KJV - stone, voice. NT:5584 pselaphao (psay-laf-ah'-o); from the base of NT:5567 (compare NT:5586); to manipulate, i.e. verify by contact; figuratively, to search for: KJV - feel after, handle, touch. NT:5567 psallo (psal'-lo); probably strengthened from psao (to rub or touch the surface; compare NT:5597); to twitch or twang, i.e. to play on a stringed instrument (celebrate the divine worship with music and accompanying odes): KJV - make melody, sing (psalms). NT:5597 psocho (pso'-kho); prolongation from the same base as NT:5567; to triturate, i.e. (by analogy) to rub out (kernels from husks with the fingers or hand): KJV - rub.