ἕκτος
hektos
“sixth”
Definition
sixth
ordinal from G1803 (ἕξ);
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logos (G3056)
word, saying, account
Grammar & Morphology
Adjective
G:A
Greek Adjective
Occurrences
ἕκτος appears 14 times in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
The next day at about the sixth hour, as the men were approaching the city on their journey, Peter went up on the roof to pray.
Since Jacob’s well was there, Jesus, weary from His journey, sat down by the well. It was about the sixth hour.
Look, even Elizabeth your relative has conceived a son in her old age, and she who was called barren is in her sixth month.
So they went.He went out again about the sixth hour and the ninth hour and did the same thing.
From the sixth hour until the ninth hour darkness came over all the land.
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