ἑξήκοντα
hexēkonta · sixty
Greek word · Strong’s number G1835 · appears 9 times in the Bible
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hexēkonta (ἑξήκοντα) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “sixty”.
How to say it
he·xē·kon·ta
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- The amount of six tens.
From Abbott-Smith (1922)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- sixty ×7
- sixtyfold ×2
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Comes from
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Matthew 13:8
And other seeds fell on the good soil and were producing fruit, some a hundredfold, some sixtyfold, some thirtyfold.
- Matthew 13:23
And the one sown on the good soil, this is the one who hears the word and understands it, who indeed bears fruit and produces, some a hundredfold, some sixtyfold, some thirtyfold.”
- Mark 4:8
And other seeds fell into the good soil and were giving fruit, growing up and increasing, and were bearing, one thirty, and one sixty, and one a hundred.”
- Mark 4:20
And those are the ones sown on the good soil, who hear the word and accept it and bear fruit, one thirty, and one sixty, and one a hundred.”
- Luke 24:13
And look, two of them on that very day were going to a village sixty stadia away from Jerusalem, whose name was Emmaus;
- 1 Timothy 5:9
Let a widow be put on the list who is not less than sixty years old, the wife of one man,
- Revelation 11:3
And I will grant to my two witnesses that they will prophesy for one thousand two hundred sixty days, clothed in sackcloth.”
- Revelation 12:6
And the woman fled into the wilderness, where she has there a place prepared by God, so that there they may nourish her for one thousand two hundred sixty days.
- Revelation 13:18
Here is wisdom. Let the one who has understanding calculate the number of the beast, for it is the number of a human being; and its number is six hundred sixty six.