Strong's Lexicon

G3638

G3638 — ὀκτώ

Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

GreekoktonounOccurrences: 8

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:G3638
Word:ὀκτώ
Part of Speech:noun
Etymology:a primary numeral
Language:Greek
Occurrences:8
Transliteration:okto
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:ok-to'
Meaning:1. eight
KJV Renderings:eight

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

ὀκτώ, eight: Luk 2:21; Joh 20:26; Act 9:33, etc. ((From Homer on.))

Other Resources

Dictionary of New Testament Theology
Colin Brown

Englishman's Greek Concordance

ὀκτώ (eight)

Luke 2:21

KJV: And when eight days were accomplished for the circumcising of the child his name was called JESUS which was so named of the angel before he was conceived in the womb
GK: και ότε επλήσθησαν ημέραι οκτώ του περιτεμείν το παιδίον και εκλήθη το όνομα αυτού Ιησούς το κληθέν υπό του αγγέλου προ του συλληφθήναι εν τη κοιλία

Luke 9:28

KJV: 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
GK: εγένετο δε μετά τους λόγους τούτους ωσεί ημέραι οκτώ και παραλαβών Πέτρον και Ιωάννην και Ιάκωβον ανέβη εις το όρος προσεύξασθαι

Luke 13:4

KJV: Or those eighteen upon whom the tower in Siloam fell and slew them think ye that they were sinners above all men that dwelt in Jerusalem
GK: η εκείνοι οι δέκα και οκτώ εφ΄ ους έπεσεν ο πύργος εν τω Σιλωάμ και απέκτεινεν αυτούς δοκείτε ότι ούτοι οφειλέται εγένοντο παρά πάντας ανθρώπους τους κατοικούντας εν Ιερουσαλήμ

Luke 13:11

KJV: And behold there was a woman which had a spirit of infirmity eighteen years and was bowed together and could in no wise lift up
GK: και ιδού γυνή ην πνεύμα έχουσα ασθενείας έτη δέκα και οκτώ και ην συγκύπτουσα και μη δυναμένη ανακύψαι εις το παντελές

Luke 13:16

KJV: And ought not this woman being a daughter of Abraham whom Satan hath bound lo these eighteen years be loosed from this bond on the sabbath day
GK: ταύτην δε θυγατέρα Αβραάμ ούσαν ην έδησεν ο σατανάς ιδού δέκα και οκτώ έτη ουκ έδει λυθήναι από του δεσμού τούτου τη ημέρα του σαββάτου

John 5:5

KJV: And a certain man was there which had an infirmity thirty eight years
GK: ην δε τις άνθρωπος εκεί τριάκοντα και οκτώ έτη έχων εν τη ασθενεία

John 20:26

KJV: And after eight days again his disciples were within and Thomas with them came Jesus the doors being shut and stood in the midst and said Peace unto you
GK: και μεθ΄ ημέρας οκτώ πάλιν ήσαν έσω οι μαθηταί αυτού και Θωμάς μετ΄ αυτών έρχεται ο Ιησούς των θυρών κεκλεισμένων και έστη εις το μέσον και είπεν ειρήνη υμίν

Acts 9:33

KJV: And there he found a certain man named Æneas which had kept his bed eight years and was sick of the palsy
GK: εύρε δε εκεί άνθρωπόν τινα Αινέαν ονόματι εξ ετών οκτώ κατακείμενον επί κραββάτω ος ην παραλελυμένος

1 Peter 3:20

KJV: 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
GK: απειθήσασί ποτε ότε άπαξ εδέχετο η του θεού μακροθυμία εν ημέραις Νώε κατασκευαζομένης κιβωτού εις ην ολίγαι τουτ΄ οκτώ ψυχαί διεσώθησαν δι΄ ύδατος
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