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Strong's G1768 ἐννενηκονταεννέα (ennenekontaennea)

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

Same number, other testament: Strong's H1768 — di in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G1768
Language Greek
Linked Usages 4
Books 2

Strong's G1768 Quick Answer

Strong's G1768 ἐννενηκονταεννέα (ennenekontaennea) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. ennenekontaennea (en-nen-ay-kon-tah-en-neh'-ah) n. 1. ninety-nine [from a (tenth) multiple of G1767 and G1767 itself] It has 4 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include ninety. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.

Meaning
ennenekontaennea (en-nen-ay-kon-tah-en-neh'-ah) n. 1. ninety-nine [from a (tenth) multiple of G1767 and G1767 itself]
Usage
4 linked usages
Books
2 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament
Usage Words
ninety

Meaning and Definition

ennenekontaennea (en-nen-ay-kon-tah-en-neh'-ah) n. 1. ninety-nine [from a (tenth) multiple of G1767 and G1767 itself] KJV: ninety and nine Root(s): G1767

Original Word
ἐννενηκονταεννέα
Transliteration
ennenekontaennea
Derivation
Root: ἐννέα R1: 1767
Morphology
noun

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G1768. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)

ninety

Usage: ἐννενήκοντα, see: ἐνεν-. ἐνενήκοντα (Rec. ἐννεν-), οἱ, αἱ, τά indecl., ninety: Mat.18:12-13, Luk.15:4, 7.† (AS)

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How Strong's G1768 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render ennenekontaennea, 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.

ninety Matthew 18:12

How Strong's G1768 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes 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 New Testament with 4 linked usages.

Strong's G1768 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 G1768 in the New Testament

4 indexed usages in New Testament.

Matthew 18:12 KJV

How think ye? if a man have an hundred sheep, and one of them be gone astray, doth he not leave the ninety and nine, and goeth into the mountains, and seeketh that which is gone astray?

Matthew 18:13 KJV

And if so be that he find it, verily I say unto you, he rejoiceth more of that sheep, than of the ninety and nine which went not astray.

Luke 15:4 KJV

What man of you, having an hundred sheep, if he lose one of them, doth not leave the ninety and nine in the wilderness, and go after that which is lost, until he find it?

Usage Excerpts

First 4 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G1768.

Matthew 18:12 New Testament, KJV
How think ye? if a man have an hundred sheep, and one of them be gone astray, doth he not leave the ninety and nine, and goeth into the mountains, and seeketh that which is gone astray?
Matthew 18:13 New Testament, KJV
And if so be that he find it, verily I say unto you, he rejoiceth more of that sheep, than of the ninety and nine which went not astray.
Luke 15:4 New Testament, KJV
What man of you, having an hundred sheep, if he lose one of them, doth not leave the ninety and nine in the wilderness, and go after that which is lost, until he find it?
Luke 15:7 New Testament, KJV
I say unto you, that likewise joy shall be in heaven over one sinner that repenteth, more than over ninety and nine just persons, which need no repentance.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G1768, grouped by book.

Matthew 2 usages, New Testament
Luke 2 usages, New Testament

Strong's G1768 FAQ

What does ennenekontaennea (ἐννενηκονταεννέα) mean?

Ennenekontaennea (Strong's G1768) is a Greek word most simply glossed "ninety and nine". ennenekontaennea (en-nen-ay-kon-tah-en-neh'-ah) n. 1. ninety-nine [from a (tenth) multiple of G1767 and G1767 itself]

How many times is ennenekontaennea (ἐννενηκονταεννέα) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 4 linked usages for Strong's G1768 across 2 books.

Where can I study ennenekontaennea (ἐννενηκονταεννέα) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G1768 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.

What English words translate ennenekontaennea (ἐννενηκονταεννέα)?

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