adjective
hekatontaetos
Greekἑκατονταετής (hekatontaetēs)
Strong’sG1541
a hundred years old
stem hekatontaet-once in the New Testament1 of 26 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
ἑκατονταετής (Rec. έτης), -ές
(< ἑκατόν, ἔτης) [in LXX for שָׁנֶה מֵאָה בֵּן, Ge 17:17 *;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G1541 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Every form
| Job in the sentence case | masculine singular | feminine singular | neuter singular | masculine plural | feminine plural | neuter plural |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| subject nominative | hekatontaetos1×ἑκατονταετής | hekatontaetas | hekatontaetem | hekatontaetois | hekatontaetais | hekatontaeteim |
| object accusative | hekatontaeton | hekatontaetan | hekatontaetoin | hekatontaetain | ||
| direct address vocative | hekatontaetor | hekatontaetar | hekatontaetoir | hekatontaetair | ||
| of, belonging to genitive | hekatontaetou | hekatontaetau | hekatontaeteu | hekatontaetoiu | hekatontaetaiu | hekatontaeteiu |
| to, for dative | hekatontaeto | hekatontaeta | hekatontaete | hekatontaetoi | hekatontaetai | hekatontaetei |
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
hekatontaet is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.
same in every form varies — every value shown
Where it appears
1 occurrence, every one of them listed
hekatontaetos“a hundred years”subjectnominative singular1×
Romans 4:19“a hundred years”kai mē asthenaratos ta pistia katanoata tem heautou sōmem nekrirētem, hekatontaetos pou huparcharōtos, kai tan nekrōsian tau mētrau Sarrau,Without weakening in his faith, he acknowledged the decrepitness of his body (since he was about a hundred years old) and the lifelessness of Sarah’s womb.