Berean Strong's Lexicon hexékonta: Sixty Original Word: ἑξήκοντα Word Origin: Derived from the Greek word for six (ἕξ, hex) combined with a form indicating tenfold (δέκα, deka). Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: The Hebrew equivalent for sixty is שִׁשִּׁים (shishim), Strong's Hebrew #8346. Usage: The Greek numeral ἑξήκοντα (hexékonta) is used to denote the number sixty. It appears in various contexts within the New Testament, often in genealogies, parables, and descriptions of quantities. Cultural and Historical Background: In the ancient world, numbers often held symbolic significance. The number sixty, being a multiple of six, could be associated with completeness or a large quantity. In the context of the Bible, numbers were often used to convey more than just numerical value, sometimes symbolizing abundance or fulfillment. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origincardinal number from hex and a modified form of deka Definition sixty NASB Translation seven (1), sixty (7), sixty-six* (1). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 1835: ἑξήκονταἑξήκοντα, οἱ, αἱ, τά, sixty: Matthew 13:8, 23, etc. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance sixty, threescore. The tenth multiple of hex; sixty -- sixty(-fold), threescore. see GREEK hex Forms and Transliterations εξηκοντα εξήκοντα ἑξήκοντα εξηκονταδύο εξηκονταέξ εξηκονταεπτά εξηκονταέτους εξηκονταετών εξηκονταοκτώ εξηκονταπέντε εξηλίασαν εξηλιασμένων εξηλιάσωμεν exekonta exēkonta hexekonta hexēkonta hexḗkontaLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Matthew 13:8 AdjGRK: ὃ δὲ ἑξήκοντα ὃ δὲ NAS: some sixty, and some KJV: some sixtyfold, some INT: some moreover sixty some moreover Matthew 13:23 Adj Mark 4:8 Adj Mark 4:20 Adj Luke 24:13 Adj 1 Timothy 5:9 Adj Revelation 11:3 Adj Revelation 12:6 Adj Revelation 13:18 Adj |
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