Greek · Strong's G1768
ἐννενηκονταεννέα
ennenekontaenneaen-nen-ay-kon-tah-en-neh'-ah
ninety-nine
1890 spelling: ennenēkontaennéa
- ε5
- ν50
- ν50
- ε5
- ν50
- η8
- κ20
- ο70
- ν50
- τ300
- α1
- ε5
- ν50
- ν50
- ε5
- α1
Isopsephy 720
Strong's Dictionary · 1890
ninety-nine
Rendered in the KJV as
ninety and nine.
- 4occurrencesin the New Testament
- 2 of 27New Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 1inflected formdistinct spellings
Across 4 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 1
- ἐνενήκοντα4
How it is rendered · 1
- ninety4
The sense the word carries at each spot: how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 1
- number, same in every case4
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- A-NUI · 4
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The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
Matthew carries the most and opens below; every other book is one click.
Matthew2 occurrences
- Matthew 18:12ἐνενήκονταenenēkontanumber, same in every caseWhat do you think? If a man has a hundred sheep and one of them goes astray, will he not leave the ninety-nine on the hills and go out to search for the one that is lost?here: ninety
- Matthew 18:13ἐνενήκονταenenēkontanumber, same in every caseAnd if he finds it, truly I tell you, he rejoices more over that one sheep than over the ninety-nine that did not go astray.here: ninety
Luke2 occurrences
- Luke 15:4ἐνενήκονταenenēkontanumber, same in every case“What man among you, if he has a hundred sheep and loses one of them, does not leave the ninety-nine in the pasture and go after the one that is lost, until he finds it?here: ninety
- Luke 15:7ἐνενήκονταenenēkontanumber, same in every caseIn the same way, I tell you that there will be more joy in heaven over one sinner who repents than over ninety-nine righteous ones who do not need to repent.here: ninety