ὀκτώ
oktṓ · G3638 · Greek · 10 occurrences
Meanings
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eight
Cardinal number, where there are eight instances of a countable entity
ExamplesLuke 2:21 And when eight days were completed so that it was time for His circumcision, He was also named Jesus, the name given by the angel before He was conceived in the womb.
John 5:5 Now a man was there who had been ill for thirty-eight years.
Acts 9:33 There he found a man named Aeneas who had been bedridden for eight years, because he was paralyzed.
How it’s used
Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.
When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.
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In the other Testament 1 word
- שְׁמֹנֶה shᵉmôneh · H8083 · eight, eighty
- Hebrew שְׁמֹנֶה (shᵉmôneh, H8083) is the direct numerical equivalent of Greek ὀκτώ (oktṓ, G3638), both denoting the cardinal number eight.
Semantic domains 1 entry
- Eight60.17
- Describing the second appearance to the disciples, John 20:26 states “Eight days later His disciples were again inside, and Thomas was with them,” where “Eight” renders this numeral.
Word family 4 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon eight: Lk 2:21; Jn 20:26; Acts 9:33, etc. ((From Homer on.))
Topical studies with this word 1 entry
Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.
Sources
eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0
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