Definition
ἐννενήκοντα, see: ἐνεν-.
ἐνενήκοντα (Rec. ἐννεν-), οἱ, αἱ, τά indecl.,
ninety: Matthew 18:12-13, Luke 15:4, 7.
Usage patterns
Occurrences
4 total
- Matthew 18:12ἐνενήκοντα · ninety-nineWhat 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?
- Matthew 18:13ἐνενήκοντα · ninety-nineAnd 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.
- Luke 15:4ἐνενήκοντα · ninety-nine“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?
- Luke 15:7ἐνενήκοντα · ninety-nineI tell you that in the same way there will be more joy in heaven over one sinner who repents than over ninety-nine righteous ones who do not need to repent.