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The meaning of ὀκτώ

Understanding oktṓ reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

a primary numeral eight. - "eight"

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ὀκτώ

Phoneticok-to'
Transliterationoktṓ
Grammar Code
G:A-NUI
Greek, Adjective, Neuter
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

a primary numeral eight. - "eight"

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

6 total references
ReferenceText
Luke 9:28

And it came to pass about an eight days after these sayings, he took Peter and John and James, and went up into a mountain to pray.

Word: ὀκτώ (oktṓ)
John 20:26

And after eight days again his disciples were within, and Thomas with them: then came Jesus, the doors being shut, and stood in the midst, and said, Peace be unto you.

Word: ὀκτώ (oktṓ)
Acts 9:33

And there he found a certain man named Eneas, which had kept his bed eight years, and was sick of the palsy.

Word: ὀκτώ (oktṓ)
1 Peter 3:20

Which sometime were disobedient, when once the longsuffering of God waited in the days of Noah, while the ark was a preparing, wherein few, that is, eight souls were saved by water.

Word: ὀκτώ (oktṓ)

Usage Statistics

Total Occurrences
6x
Most Frequent Book
Luke
Book Distribution

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