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Strong's G1767 ἐννέα (ennea)

Ennea means “nine” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H1767 — day (“able”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G1767
Language Greek
Linked Usages 38
Books 17

Strong's G1767 Quick Answer

Strong's G1767 ἐννέα (ennea) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. ennea (en-neh'-ah) n. 1. nine [a primary numeral] It has 38 linked Bible usages across 17 books. Visible English usage signals include nine. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

Meaning
ennea (en-neh'-ah) n. 1. nine [a primary numeral]
Usage
38 linked usages
Books
17 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Usage Words
nine

Meaning and Definition

ennea (en-neh'-ah) n. 1. nine [a primary numeral] KJV: nine

Original Word
ἐννέα
Transliteration
ennea
Morphology
noun

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G1767. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's G1767 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render ennea, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

nine Luke 17:17

How Strong's G1767 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, and New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Septuagint / Greek Old Testament with 31 linked usages.
  • This page lets readers compare New Testament usage with Septuagint / Greek Old Testament usage, which is a key THF advantage over narrower Strong's pages.
  • Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha rows are counted separately so readers can decide how those texts relate to the main word study.

In the Septuagint (LXX)

Strong's G1767 (ἐννέα) appears 37 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.

Sample Septuagint occurrences:

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Strong's G1767 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G1767 in the New Testament

1 indexed usage in New Testament.

Luke 17:17 KJV

And Jesus answering said, Were there not ten cleansed? but where are the nine?

Strong's G1767 in the Septuagint / Greek Old Testament

31 indexed usages in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.

Genesis 5:27 Septuagint / Brenton

And all the days of Methuselah which he lived, were nine hundred and sixty and nine years, and he died.

Genesis 11:19 Septuagint / Brenton

And Peleg lived after he had begotten Reu, two hundred and nine years, and begot sons and daughters, and died.

Genesis 11:24 Septuagint / Brenton

And Nahor lived a hundred and seventy-nine years, and begot Terah.

Strong's G1767 in the deuterocanonical books / Apocrypha

6 indexed usages in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

1 Esdras 2:9 Septuagint / Brenton

and they that dwelt round about them, and helped them in all things with silver and gold, with horses and cattle, and with very many free gifts of a great number whose minds were stirred up thereto.

1 Esdras 2:11 Septuagint / Brenton

Now when Cyrus king of the Persians had brought them forth, he delivered them to Mithridates his treasurer:

1 Esdras 5:28 Septuagint / Brenton

The porters: the sons of Shallum, the sons of Ater, the sons of Talmon, the sons of Akkub, the sons of Hatita, the sons of Shobai, in all a hundred thirty and nine.

Usage Excerpts

First 38 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G1767.

Genesis 5:27 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And all the days of Methuselah which he lived, were nine hundred and sixty and nine years, and he died.
Genesis 11:19 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Peleg lived after he had begotten Reu, two hundred and nine years, and begot sons and daughters, and died.
Genesis 11:24 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Nahor lived a hundred and seventy-nine years, and begot Terah.
Genesis 11:25 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Nahor lived after he had begotten Terah, a hundred and twenty-five years, and begot sons and daughters, and he died.
Genesis 17:1 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Abram was ninety-nine years old, and the Lord appeared to Abram and said to him, I am thy God, be well-pleasing before me, and be blameless.
Genesis 17:24 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Abraham was ninety-nine years old, when he was circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin.
Genesis 46:27 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the sons of Joseph, who were born to him in the land of Egypt, were nine souls; all the souls of the house of Jacob who came with Joseph into Egypt, were seventy-five souls.
Exodus 39:1 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
All the gold that was employed for the works according to all the fabrication of the holy things, was of the gold of the offerings, twenty-nine talents, and seven hundred and twenty shekels according to the holy shekel.
Leviticus 25:8 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And thou shalt reckon to thyself seven Sabbaths of years, seven times seven years; and they shall be to thee seven weeks of years, nine and forty years.
Numbers 1:23 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
the numbering of them of the tribe of Simeon, was fifty-nine thousand and three hundred.
Numbers 2:13 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
His forces that were numbered, were fifty-nine thousand and three hundred.
Numbers 29:26 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
On the fifth day nine calves, two rams, fourteen lambs of a year old without spot.
Numbers 34:13 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Moses charged the children of Israel, saying, This is the land which ye shall inherit by lot, even as the Lord commanded us to give it to the nine tribes and the half-tribe of Manasseh.
Deuteronomy 3:11 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
For only Og the king of Bashan was left of the Rephaim: behold, his bed was a bed of iron; behold, it is in the chief city of the children of Ammon; the length of it is nine cubits, and the breadth of it four cubits, according to the cubit of a man.
Joshua 12:24 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
the king of Tirzah: all these were twenty-nine kings.
Joshua 13:7 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And now divide this land by lot to the nine tribes, and to the half tribe of Manasseh.
Joshua 14:2 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
They inherited according to their lots, as the Lord commanded by the hand of Joshua to the nine tribes and the half tribe, on the other side of Jordan.
Joshua 15:54 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
and Humtah, and the city Arba, this is Hebron, and Zior: nine cities, and their villages:
Joshua 15:57 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
and Gibeah, and Timnah; nine cities, and their villages;
Joshua 21:16 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
and Asa and its suburbs; and Tany and its suburbs; and Beth-shemesh and its suburbs: nine cities from these two tribes.
2 Kingdoms 24:8 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And they compassed the whole land; and they arrived at Jerusalem at the end of nine months and twenty days.
4 Kingdoms 14:2 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Twenty and five years old was he when he began to reign, and he reigned twenty and nine years in Jerusalem: and his mother’s name was Jehoaddin of Jerusalem.
4 Kingdoms 17:1 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
In the twelfth year of Ahaz king of Judah began Hoshea the son of Elah to reign in Samaria over Israel nine years.
4 Kingdoms 18:2 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Five and twenty years old was he when he began to reign, and he reigned twenty and nine years in Jerusalem: and his mother’s name was Abi, daughter of Zechariah.
1 Chronicles 3:8 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
and Elishama, and Eliada, and Eliphelet, nine.
2 Chronicles 25:1 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Amaziah began to reign when he was twenty and five years old, and he reigned twenty-nine years in Jerusalem; and his mother’s name was Jehoaddan of Jerusalem.
2 Chronicles 29:1 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Hezekiah began to reign at the age of twenty-five years, and he reigned twenty-nine years in Jerusalem: and his mother’s name was Abijah, daughter of Zechariah.
Ezra 1:9 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And this is the number of them: thirty chargers of gold, a thousand chargers of silver, nine and twenty knives,
Ezra 2:42 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
The children of the porters: the children of Shallum, the children of Ater, the children of Talmon, the children of Akkub, the children of Hatita, the children of Shobai, in all an hundred thirty and nine.
Nehemiah 11:1 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the rulers of the people dwelt at Jerusalem: the rest of the people also cast lots, to bring one of ten to dwell in Jerusalem the holy city, and nine parts to dwell in other cities.
Daniel 3:47 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
so that the flame streamed forth above the furnace forty and nine cubits.
Luke 17:17 New Testament, KJV
And Jesus answering said, Were there not ten cleansed? but where are the nine?
1 Esdras 2:9 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
and they that dwelt round about them, and helped them in all things with silver and gold, with horses and cattle, and with very many free gifts of a great number whose minds were stirred up thereto.
1 Esdras 2:11 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
Now when Cyrus king of the Persians had brought them forth, he delivered them to Mithridates his treasurer:
1 Esdras 5:28 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
The porters: the sons of Shallum, the sons of Ater, the sons of Talmon, the sons of Akkub, the sons of Hatita, the sons of Shobai, in all a hundred thirty and nine.
2 Maccabees 7:27 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
But she bowing herself toward him, laughing the cruel tyrant to scorn, spoke in her country language on this manner; O my son, have pity upon me that bare thee nine months in my womb, and gave thee suck three years, and nourished thee, and brought thee up unto this age, and endured the troubles of education.
2 Maccabees 12:10 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
Now when they were gone from thence nine furlongs in their journey toward Timothy, no fewer than five thousand men on foot and five hundred horsemen of the Arabians set upon him.
Wisdom of Sirach 25:7 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
There be nine things which I have judged in my heart to be happy, And the tenth I will utter with my tongue: A man that hath joy of his children; And he that liveth to see the fall of his enemy.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G1767, grouped by book.

Genesis 7 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Exodus 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Leviticus 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Numbers 4 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Deuteronomy 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Joshua 6 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
2 Kingdoms 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
4 Kingdoms 3 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
1 Chronicles 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
2 Chronicles 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Ezra 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Nehemiah 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Daniel 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Luke 1 usage, New Testament
1 Esdras 3 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
2 Maccabees 2 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Wisdom of Sirach 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha

Strong's G1767 FAQ

What does ennea (ἐννέα) mean?

Ennea (Strong's G1767) is a Greek word most simply glossed "nine". ennea (en-neh'-ah) n. 1. nine [a primary numeral]

How many times is ennea (ἐννέα) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 38 linked usages for Strong's G1767 across 17 books.

Where can I study ennea (ἐννέα) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G1767 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

What English words translate ennea (ἐννέα)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as nine. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.

Does Strong's G1767 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?

Yes. The current local index includes 31 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament and 6 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G1767, with linked reader references where each row is available.