Strong G1767ἐννέα
nine
- Transliteration
- ennea
- Pronunciation
- en-neh'-ah
- Morphology
- Greek Number (Indeclinable)
Definition
A primary number; nine: - nine.
Detailed definition
ἐννέα, οἱ, αἱ, τά, indecl.,
nine: Luk.17:17; ἐνενήκοντα ἐ., Mat.18:12-13, Luk.15:4, 7.†
(AS)
nine: Luk.17:17; ἐνενήκοντα ἐ., Mat.18:12-13, Luk.15:4, 7.†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G1767 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- nine1
First verses
- Luke 17:17And Jesus answering said, Were there not ten cleansed? but where are the nine?
Occurrences by book
Related words
Detailed Greek dictionary
ἐννέᾰ,
Doric dialect also ἐννῆ (which see), indeclinable, nine, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 6.174, 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 8.258, etc.; Μοῦσαι ἐννέα 8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Theogonia” 917, 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 24.60)]; τρὶς ἐννέα κλῶνας, in a religious ceremony, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Coloneus” 483)]; τρὶς ἐ. ἔτη Oracle texts cited in [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 5.26.)]
2 as a round number for, many, τρὶς ἐννέα φῶτας ἔπεφνεν [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 16.785, compare 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 11.577, Scholia 2nd c.BC: Nicander Epicus “Theriaca” 781)]. (Cf. Latin novem, Sanskrit náva, etc.)
Doric dialect also ἐννῆ (which see), indeclinable, nine, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 6.174, 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 8.258, etc.; Μοῦσαι ἐννέα 8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Theogonia” 917, 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 24.60)]; τρὶς ἐννέα κλῶνας, in a religious ceremony, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Coloneus” 483)]; τρὶς ἐ. ἔτη Oracle texts cited in [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 5.26.)]
2 as a round number for, many, τρὶς ἐννέα φῶτας ἔπεφνεν [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 16.785, compare 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 11.577, Scholia 2nd c.BC: Nicander Epicus “Theriaca” 781)]. (Cf. Latin novem, Sanskrit náva, etc.)