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Strong's G3590 ὄγδοος (ogdoos)

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

Same number, other testament: Strong's H3590 — kidod (“spark”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G3590
Language Greek
Linked Usages 48
Books 19

Strong's G3590 Quick Answer

Strong's G3590 ὄγδοος (ogdoos) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. ogdoos (og'-doh-os) adj. 1. the eighth [from G3638] It has 48 linked Bible usages across 19 books. Visible English usage signals include eighth. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

Meaning
ogdoos (og'-doh-os) adj. 1. the eighth [from G3638]
Usage
48 linked usages
Books
19 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Usage Words
eighth

Meaning and Definition

ogdoos (og'-doh-os) adj. 1. the eighth [from G3638] KJV: eighth Root(s): G3638

Original Word
ὄγδοος
Transliteration
ogdoos
Derivation
Root: ὀκτώ R1: 3638
Morphology
adjective

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G3590. 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)

eighth

Usage: ὄγδοος, -η, -ον the eighth. Luk.1:59, Act.7:3" (LXX), Rev.17:11 21:20; one of eight, with seven others (usually, in this sense, with αὐτός added, but cf. Plat., Legg., iii, 695 with; Plut., Pelop., 13; 2Ma.5:27): 2Pe.2:5.† (AS)

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How Strong's G3590 Is Translated

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

eighth Luke 1:59

How Strong's G3590 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, New Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha. 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 38 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 G3590 (ὄγδοος) appears 45 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.

Sample Septuagint occurrences:

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Strong's G3590 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 G3590 in the New Testament

5 indexed usages in New Testament.

Luke 1:59 KJV

And it came to pass, that on the eighth day they came to circumcise the child; and they called him Zacharias, after the name of his father.

Acts 7:8 KJV

And he gave him the covenant of circumcision: and so Abraham begat Isaac, and circumcised him the eighth day; and Isaac begat Jacob; and Jacob begat the twelve patriarchs.

2 Peter 2:5 KJV

And spared not the old world, but saved Noah the eighth person, a preacher of righteousness, bringing in the flood upon the world of the ungodly;

Strong's G3590 in the Septuagint / Greek Old Testament

38 indexed usages in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.

Genesis 17:14 Septuagint / Brenton

And the uncircumcised male, who shall not be circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin on the eighth day, that soul shall be utterly destroyed from its family, for he has broken my covenant.

Genesis 21:4 Septuagint / Brenton

And Abraham circumcised Isaac on the eighth day, as God commanded him.

Exodus 22:29 Septuagint / Brenton

So shalt thou do with thy calf and thy sheep and thine ass; seven days shall it be under the mother, and the eighth day thou shalt give it to me.

Strong's G3590 in the deuterocanonical books / Apocrypha

5 indexed usages in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

1 Maccabees 4:52 Septuagint / Brenton

Now on the five and twentieth day of the ninth month, which is called the month Chislev, in the hundred forty and eighth year, they rose up betimes in the morning,

2 Maccabees 1:9 Septuagint / Brenton

And now see that ye keep the feast of tabernacles in the month Chislev.

2 Maccabees 11:21 Septuagint / Brenton

Fare ye well. The hundred and eight and fortieth year, the four and twentieth day of the month Dioscorinthius.

Usage Excerpts

First 48 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G3590.

Genesis 17:14 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the uncircumcised male, who shall not be circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin on the eighth day, that soul shall be utterly destroyed from its family, for he has broken my covenant.
Genesis 21:4 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Abraham circumcised Isaac on the eighth day, as God commanded him.
Exodus 22:29 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
So shalt thou do with thy calf and thy sheep and thine ass; seven days shall it be under the mother, and the eighth day thou shalt give it to me.
Leviticus 9:1 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And it came to pass on the eighth day, that Moses called Aaron and his sons, and the elders of Israel,
Leviticus 12:3 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And on the eighth day she shall circumcise the flesh of his foreskin.
Leviticus 14:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And on the eighth day he shall take two lambs without spot of a year old, and one ewe lamb without spot of a year old, and three-tenths of fine flour for sacrifice kneaded with oil, and one small cup of oil.
Leviticus 14:23 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And he shall bring them on the eighth day, to purify him, to the priest, to the door of the tabernacle of witness before the Lord.
Leviticus 15:14 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And on the eighth day he shall take to himself two turtledoves or two young pigeons, and he shall bring them before the Lord to the doors of the tabernacle of witness, and shall give them to the priest.
Leviticus 15:29 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And on the eighth day she shall take two turtledoves, or two young pigeons, and shall bring them to the priest, to the door of the tabernacle of witness.
Leviticus 22:27 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
As for a calf, or a sheep, or a goat, whenever it is born, then shall it be seven days under its mother; and on the eighth day and after they shall be accepted for sacrifices, a burnt offering to the Lord.
Leviticus 23:36 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Seven days shall ye offer whole burnt offerings to the Lord, and the eighth day shall be a holy convocation to you; and ye shall offer whole burnt offerings to the Lord: it is a time of release, ye shall do no servile work.
Leviticus 23:39 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And on the fifteenth day of this seventh month, when ye shall have completely gathered in the fruits of the earth, ye shall keep a feast to the Lord seven days; on the first day there shall be a rest, and on the eighth day a rest.
Leviticus 25:22 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And ye shall sow in the eighth year, and eat old fruits till the ninth year: until its fruit come, ye shall eat old fruits of the old.
Numbers 6:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And on the eighth day he shall bring two turtledoves, or two young pigeons, to the priest, to the doors of the tabernacle of witness.
Numbers 7:54 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
On the eighth day the prince of the sons of Manasseh, Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur.
Numbers 29:35 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And on the eighth day there shall be to you a release: ye shall do no servile work in it.
3 Kingdoms 6:1 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And it came to pass in the four hundred and fortieth year after the departure of the children of Israel out of Egypt, in the fourth year and second month of the reign of King Solomon over Israel, and costly stones for the foundation of the house, and hewn stones. the stones, and laid them for a foundation. is the eighth month, the house was completed according to all its plan, and according to all its arrangement.
3 Kingdoms 8:66 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
their heart was glad because of the good things which the Lord had done to his servant David, and to Israel his people.
3 Kingdoms 12:32 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Jeroboam ordained a feast in the eighth month, on the fifteenth day of the month, like unto the feast that is in Judah, and he offered upon the altar. So did he in Bethel, sacrificing unto the calves that he had made: and he placed in Bethel the priests of the high places which he had made.
3 Kingdoms 12:33 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
So he offered upon the altar which he had made in Bethel the fifteenth day of the eighth month, even in the month which he had devised of his own heart; and ordained a feast unto the children of Israel: and he offered upon the altar, and burnt incense.
4 Kingdoms 15:8 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
In the thirty and eighth year of Uzziah king of Judah Zechariah the son of Jeroboam began to reign over Israel in Samaria six months.
4 Kingdoms 22:3 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And it came to pass in the eighteenth year of King Josiah, in the eighth month, the king sent Shaphan the son of Azaliah the son of Meshullam, the scribe of the house of the Lord, saying,
4 Kingdoms 24:12 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Jehoiachin king of Judah came forth to the king of Babylon, he and his servants, and his mother, and his princes, and his eunuchs; and the king of Babylon took him in the eighth year of his reign.
1 Chronicles 12:13 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Johanan the eighth, Elzabad the ninth,
1 Chronicles 24:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
the seventh to Hakkoz, the eighth to Abijah,
1 Chronicles 25:15 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
the eighth Jeshaiah, his sons and his brethren, twelve:
1 Chronicles 26:5 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Ammiel the sixth, Issachar the seventh, Peullethai the eighth: for God blessed him.
1 Chronicles 27:11 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
The eighth for the eighth month was Sibbecai the Hushathite, belonging to Zerah: and in his division were twenty and four thousand.
2 Chronicles 7:9 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And on the eighth day he kept a solemn assembly: for he kept a feast of seven days as the dedication of the altar.
2 Chronicles 16:1 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And in the thirty-eighth year of the reign of Asa, the king of Israel went up against Judah, and built Ramah, so as not to allow egress or ingress to Asa king of Judah.
2 Chronicles 29:17 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Hezekiah began on the first day, even on the new moon of the first month, to purify, and on the eighth day of the month they entered into the temple of the Lord: and they purified the house of the Lord in eight days; and on the thirteenth day of the first month they finished the work.
2 Chronicles 34:3 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And in the eighth year of his reign, and he being yet a youth, he began to seek the Lord God of his father David: and in the twelfth year of his reign he began to purge Judah and Jerusalem from the high places, and the groves, and the ornaments for the altars, and the molten images.
Nehemiah 8:18 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Also day by day, from the first day unto the last day, he read in the book of the law of God. And they kept the feast seven days; and on the eighth day was a solemn assembly, according unto the manner.
Psalms 6:1 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
For the end, a Psalm of David among the Hymns for the eighth.
Psalms 11:1 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
For the end, a Psalm of David, upon the eighth.
Jeremiah 43:9 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And it came to pass in the eighth year of King Jehoiakim, in the ninth month, all the people in Jerusalem, and the house of Judah, proclaimed a fast before the Lord.
Ezekiel 43:27 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And it shall come to pass from the eighth day and onward, that the priests shall offer your whole burnt offerings on the altar, and your peace offerings; and I will accept you, saith the Lord.
Zechariah 1:1 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
In the eighth month, in the second year of the reign of Darius, the word of the Lord came to Zechariah, the son of Berechiah, the son of Iddo, the prophet, saying,
Luke 1:59 New Testament, KJV
And it came to pass, that on the eighth day they came to circumcise the child; and they called him Zacharias, after the name of his father.
Acts 7:8 New Testament, KJV
And he gave him the covenant of circumcision: and so Abraham begat Isaac, and circumcised him the eighth day; and Isaac begat Jacob; and Jacob begat the twelve patriarchs.
2 Peter 2:5 New Testament, KJV
And spared not the old world, but saved Noah the eighth person, a preacher of righteousness, bringing in the flood upon the world of the ungodly;
Revelation 17:11 New Testament, KJV
And the beast that was, and is not, even he is the eighth, and is of the seven, and goeth into perdition.
Revelation 21:20 New Testament, KJV
The fifth, sardonyx; the sixth, sardius; the seventh, chrysolyte; the eighth, beryl; the ninth, a topaz; the tenth, a chrysoprasus; the eleventh, a jacinth; the twelfth, an amethyst.
1 Maccabees 4:52 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
Now on the five and twentieth day of the ninth month, which is called the month Chislev, in the hundred forty and eighth year, they rose up betimes in the morning,
2 Maccabees 1:9 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
And now see that ye keep the feast of tabernacles in the month Chislev.
2 Maccabees 11:21 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
Fare ye well. The hundred and eight and fortieth year, the four and twentieth day of the month Dioscorinthius.
2 Maccabees 11:33 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
Fare ye well. In the hundred forty and eighth year, and the fifteenth day of the month Xanthicus.
2 Maccabees 11:38 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
Farewell. This hundred and eight and fortieth year, the fifteenth day of the month Xanthicus.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G3590, grouped by book.

Genesis 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Exodus 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Leviticus 10 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Numbers 3 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
3 Kingdoms 4 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
4 Kingdoms 3 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
1 Chronicles 5 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
2 Chronicles 4 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Nehemiah 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Psalms 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Jeremiah 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Ezekiel 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Zechariah 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Luke 1 usage, New Testament
Acts 1 usage, New Testament
2 Peter 1 usage, New Testament
Revelation 2 usages, New Testament
1 Maccabees 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
2 Maccabees 4 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha

Strong's G3590 FAQ

What does ogdoos (ὄγδοος) mean?

Ogdoos (Strong's G3590) is a Greek word most simply glossed "eighth". ogdoos (og'-doh-os) adj. 1. the eighth [from G3638]

How many times is ogdoos (ὄγδοος) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 48 linked usages for Strong's G3590 across 19 books.

Where can I study ogdoos (ὄγδοος) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G3590 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

What English words translate ogdoos (ὄγδοος)?

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

Does Strong's G3590 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?

Yes. The current local index includes 38 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament and 5 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G3590, with linked reader references where each row is available.