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<p> '''''kount''''' ( ספר , <i> '''''ṣāphar''''' </i> , מנה , <i> '''''mānāh''''' </i> ; ψηφίζω , <i> '''''psēphı́zō''''' </i> ): Used of arithmetical computation "to number" ( [[Psalm]] 139:18; Numbers 23:10 ); also for כּתב , <i> '''''kāthabh''''' </i> , "to reckon," to indicate classification among or identification with, "count for a stranger" ( Job 19:15 ); "count for his enemy" ( Job 33:10 ). In the New [[Testament]] the arithmetical computation is less prominent, except in the sense of "calculate," <i> '''''psēphizō''''' </i> , <i> '''''sumpsēphı́zō''''' </i> , "to reckon with pebbles," each pebble representing a unit ( Luke 14:28; Acts 19:19 ); of moral estimate, <i> '''''hēgéomai''''' </i> and <i> '''''logı́zomai''''' </i> ( Philippians 3:7 , Philippians 3:13 ). The noun, from [[Hebrew]] <i> '''''kāṣath''''' </i> , "a count of" ( Exodus 12:4 ), namely, in the arithmetical sense. </p>
<p> '''''kount''''' ( ספר , <i> '''''ṣāphar''''' </i> , מנה , <i> '''''mānāh''''' </i> ; ψηφίζω , <i> '''''psēphı́zō''''' </i> ): Used of arithmetical computation "to number" ( Psalm 139:18; Numbers 23:10 ); also for כּתב , <i> '''''kāthabh''''' </i> , "to reckon," to indicate classification among or identification with, "count for a stranger" ( Job 19:15 ); "count for his enemy" ( Job 33:10 ). In the New Testament the arithmetical computation is less prominent, except in the sense of "calculate," <i> '''''psēphizō''''' </i> , <i> '''''sumpsēphı́zō''''' </i> , "to reckon with pebbles," each pebble representing a unit ( Luke 14:28; Acts 19:19 ); of moral estimate, <i> '''''hēgéomai''''' </i> and <i> '''''logı́zomai''''' </i> ( Philippians 3:7 , Philippians 3:13 ). The noun, from Hebrew <i> '''''kāṣath''''' </i> , "a count of" ( Exodus 12:4 ), namely, in the arithmetical sense. </p>
==References ==
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<ref name="term_2754"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/count Count from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref>
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kount ( ספר , ṣāphar , מנה , mānāh  ; ψηφίζω , psēphı́zō ): Used of arithmetical computation "to number" ( Psalm 139:18; Numbers 23:10 ); also for כּתב , kāthabh , "to reckon," to indicate classification among or identification with, "count for a stranger" ( Job 19:15 ); "count for his enemy" ( Job 33:10 ). In the New Testament the arithmetical computation is less prominent, except in the sense of "calculate," psēphizō , sumpsēphı́zō , "to reckon with pebbles," each pebble representing a unit ( Luke 14:28; Acts 19:19 ); of moral estimate, hēgéomai and logı́zomai ( Philippians 3:7 , Philippians 3:13 ). The noun, from Hebrew kāṣath , "a count of" ( Exodus 12:4 ), namely, in the arithmetical sense.