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adjective

enenēkonta

Greekἐνενήκοντα (enenēkonta)

Strong’sG1768

ninety

stem enenēkont-4 times in the New Testamentin 2 of 27 books0 of 26 forms occur

Translated as

ninety - nineninety-nine

What it means

ἐνενήκοντα (Rec. ἐννεν-), οἱ, αἱ, τά indecl.,

ninety: Mt 18:12, 13, Lk 15:4, 7.†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G1768 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saiden-nen-ay-kon-tah-en-neh'-ah

ninety-nine

Fromfrom a (tenth) multiple of G1767 and G1767 itself;

King Jamesninety and nine.

James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.

Every form

Job in the sentence casemasculine singularfeminine singularneuter singularmasculine pluralfeminine pluralneuter plural
subject nominativeenenēkontaenenēkontaenenēkontaenenēkontaenenēkontaenenēkonta
object accusativeenenēkontaenenēkontaenenēkontaenenēkonta
direct address vocativeenenēkontaenenēkontaenenēkontaenenēkonta
of, belonging to genitiveenenēkontaenenēkontaenenēkontaenenēkontaenenēkontaenenēkonta
to, for dativeenenēkontaenenēkontaenenēkontaenenēkontaenenēkontaenenēkonta

Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.

Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
enenēkontastem

same in every form varies — every value shown

Where it appears

4 occurrences, every one of them listed

enenēkonta

Matthew 18:12“ninety - nine”tinem vi dokatō? ean gineteia tino anthrōpo hekaton probateim kai planiteia henem ek auteiu, ouchi afiēkati teim enenēkonta ennea epi teim oreim kai poreuiratos zētatō tem planirōtem?What do you think? If a man has a hundred sheep and one of them goes astray, will he not leave the ninety-nine on the hills and go out to search for the one that is lost?

Matthew 18:13“ninety - nine”kai ean gineteia heuriskara autem, amēn legamō vi hoti chairatō epi aute mallon ē epi tei enenēkonta ennea tei mē planirētei.And if he finds it, truly I tell you, he rejoices more over that one sheep than over the ninety-nine that did not go astray.

Luke 15:4“ninety-nine”Tinos anthrōpos ek vu echarōtos hekaton probateim kai apolluaratos ek auteiu henem ouk kataleipatō teim enenēkonta ennea en ta erēma kai poreuetō epi tem apolluarētem heōs heuriskateia autem?“What man among you, if he has a hundred sheep and loses one of them, does not leave the ninety-nine in the pasture and go after the one that is lost, until he finds it?

Luke 15:7“ninety-nine”legamō vi hoti houtōs charas en to ourano eti epi heno hamartōlo metanoarōto ē epi enenēkonta ennea dikaioi hotinois ouk chreian echalō metanoiau.I tell you that in the same way there will be more joy in heaven over one sinner who repents than over ninety-nine righteous ones who do not need to repent.