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ἕκτος
héktos · Greek · Strong's G1623 · 15 occurrences
The KJV renders 2 different Hebrew and Greek words as “sixth”
What it means
sixth
ordinal from G1803 (ἕξ);
How the KJV renders it
sixth
Where that flattens a distinction
The same English word is also used for these other originals, so the distinction between them disappears in translation.
“sixth”
also renders shêsh (H8337)
Questions this word decides
Where it appears
15 occurrences in the Greek text.
Acts 10:9 A-ASFJohn 4:6 A-NSFJohn 19:14 A-NSFLuke 1:26 A-DSMLuke 1:36 A-NSMLuke 23:44 A-NSFMatthew 20:5 A-ASFMatthew 23:26 A-NSMMatthew 27:45 A-GSFMark 15:33 A-GSFRevelation 6:12 A-ASFRevelation 9:13 A-NSMRevelation 9:14 A-DSMRevelation 16:12 A-NSMRevelation 21:20 A-NSM
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