ἑξήκοντα

hexēkonta · sixty

Greek word · Strong’s number G1835 · appears 9 times in the Bible

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What it means

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

  1. 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

Related words

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.