Gloss
ninety
Forms of the word
Dictionary
ἐνενήκοντα
Greek transliteration
enenēkonta
Simplified transliteration
enenekonta
Numbers
Strong's number
1768
GK Number
1916
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament
4
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
a-5b
Definition
indecl, ninety, Mt. 18:12, 13; Lk. 15:4, 7*
Greek-English Concordance for ἐνενήκοντα
| Matthew 18:12 | What do you think? If a man has a hundred sheep and one of them goes astray, will he not leave the ninety-nine (enenēkonta | ἐνενήκοντα | acc pl neut) on the slopes and go in search of the one that has wandered off? |
| Matthew 18:13 | And if he finds it, I tell you the truth, he will rejoice over it more than over the ninety-nine (enenēkonta | ἐνενήκοντα | dat pl neut) that did not go astray. |
| Luke 15:4 | “Which man among you, who has a hundred sheep, should he lose one of them, would not leave the ninety-nine (enenēkonta | ἐνενήκοντα | acc pl neut) in the open pasture and go after the one that is lost until he finds it? |
| Luke 15:7 | I tell you, in the same way there will be more joy in heaven over one sinner who repents than over ninety-nine (enenēkonta | ἐνενήκοντα | dat pl masc) righteous people who have no need of repentance. |
