Oktō ὀκτώ
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| ὀκτώ | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | oktō |
| Strong's number | G3638 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | adjective |
| Gloss | eight |
| Occurrences | 8 in 8 verses |
| Most frequent in | Luke (3) |
Oktō (Greek ὀκτώ, Strong's G3638) is a Greek adjective meaning “eight”. It occurs 8 times in 8 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | eight (6) |
|---|---|
| BSB | eight (6) |
Verses
Every verse with Oktō, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Luke
- Luke 2:21And 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.When the eight days until His circumcision had passed, He was named Jesus, the name the angel had given Him before He had been conceived.
- Luke 9:28And 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.About eight days after Jesus had said these things, He took with Him Peter, John, and James, and went up on a mountain to pray.
- Luke 13:16And 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?Then should not this daughter of Abraham, whom Satan has kept bound for eighteen long years, be released from her bondage on the Sabbath day?”
John
- John 5:5And a certain man was there, which had an infirmity thirty and eight years.One man there had been an invalid for thirty-eight years.
- John 20:26And after eight days again his disciples were within, and Thomas with them: then came Jesus, the doors being shut, and stood in the midst, and said, Peace be unto you.Eight days later, His disciples were once again inside with the doors locked, and Thomas was with them. Jesus came and stood among them and said, “Peace be with you.”
Acts
- Acts 9:33And there he found a certain man named Eneas, which had kept his bed eight years, and was sick of the palsy.There he found a man named Aeneas, who had been paralyzed and bedridden for eight years.
- Acts 25:6And when he had tarried among them more than ten days, he went down unto Cesarea; and the next day sitting on the judgment seat commanded Paul to be brought.After spending no more than eight or ten days with them, Festus went down to Caesarea. The next day he sat on the judgment seat and ordered that Paul be brought in.
1 Peter
- 1 Peter 3:20Which 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.who disobeyed long ago when God waited patiently in the days of Noah while the ark was being built. In the ark a few people, only eight souls, were saved through water.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).