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It is used in the New Testament to denote quantity, often in contexts involving counting or specifying amounts. As a numeral, it is straightforward in its application, appearing in lists, measurements, and descriptions.<p><span class="tophdg">Cultural and Historical Background: </span>In the biblical context, numbers often carry symbolic significance. The number six is traditionally seen as representing imperfection or incompleteness, as it falls short of the number seven, which symbolizes completeness or divine perfection. This symbolism is rooted in the creation narrative, where God created the world in six days and rested on the seventh. In the Greco-Roman world, numbers were also significant in various philosophical and religious systems, often carrying mystical or symbolic meanings.<div class="vheading2">NAS Exhaustive Concordance</div><span class="hdg">Word Origin</span><br>a prim. cardinal number<br><span class="hdg">Definition</span><br>six<br><span class="hdg">NASB Translation</span><br>forty-six* (1), seventy-six* (1), six (10), sixty-six* (1).<p><div align="center"><span class="smalltext"><iframe width="100%" height="85" scrolling=no src="/nasec.htm" frameborder=0 cellpadding=0></iframe></span></div><div class="vheading2">Thayer's Greek Lexicon</div><span class="maintitle">STRONGS NT 1803: ἕξ</span><br><br><span class="arttitle"><span class="grktitle">ἕξ</span></span>, <span class="greek2">οἱ</span>, <span class="greek2">αἱ</span>, <span class="greek2">τά</span>, indeclinable numeral, <span class="accented">six</span>: <a href="/interlinear/matthew/17-1.htm">Matthew 17:1</a>; <a href="/interlinear/luke/13-14.htm">Luke 13:14</a>, etc. <br><br><iframe width="100%" height="85" scrolling=no src="/bsoft.htm" frameborder=0 cellpadding=0></iframe><div class="vheading2">Strong's Exhaustive Concordance</div>six. <p>A primary numeral; six -- six. <div class="vheading2">Forms and Transliterations</div>εξ ἕξ ἓξ ex hex héx hèx<div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/interlinear/matthew/1-1.htm">Interlinear Greek</a> • <a href="/interlinear/genesis/1-1.htm">Interlinear Hebrew</a> • <a href="/strongs.htm">Strong's Numbers</a> • <a href="/englishmans_greek.htm">Englishman's Greek Concordance</a> • <a href="/englishmans_hebrew.htm">Englishman's Hebrew Concordance</a> • <a href="/texts/matthew/1-1.htm">Parallel Texts</a></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><div class="vheading">Englishman's Concordance</div><b><a href="/text/matthew/17-1.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Matthew 17:1</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Adjective">Adj</a></b><br><a href="/interlinear/matthew/17.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> <span class="greek3">μεθ' ἡμέρας <b>ἓξ</b> παραλαμβάνει ὁ</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/matthew/17.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> <span class="itali">Six</span> days later<br><a href="/kjvs/matthew/17.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> And after <span class="itali">six</span> days Jesus<br><a href="/interlinear/matthew/17-1.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> after days <span class="itali">six</span> takes with [him]<p><b><a href="/text/mark/9-2.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Mark 9:2</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Adjective">Adj</a></b><br><a href="/interlinear/mark/9.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> <span class="greek3">μετὰ ἡμέρας <b>ἓξ</b> παραλαμβάνει ὁ</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/mark/9.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> <span class="itali">Six</span> days later,<br><a href="/kjvs/mark/9.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> And after <span class="itali">six</span> days Jesus<br><a href="/interlinear/mark/9-2.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> after days <span class="itali">six</span> takes with [him]<p><b><a href="/text/luke/4-25.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Luke 4:25</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Adjective">Adj</a></b><br><a href="/interlinear/luke/4.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> <span class="greek3">καὶ μῆνας <b>ἕξ</b> ὡς ἐγένετο</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/luke/4.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> years <span class="itali">and six</span> months,<br><a href="/kjvs/luke/4.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> years and <span class="itali">six</span> months, when<br><a href="/interlinear/luke/4-25.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> and months <span class="itali">six</span> when there was<p><b><a href="/text/luke/13-14.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Luke 13:14</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Adjective">Adj</a></b><br><a href="/interlinear/luke/13.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> <span class="greek3">ὄχλῳ ὅτι <b>Ἓξ</b> ἡμέραι εἰσὶν</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/luke/13.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> in response, <span class="itali">There are six</span> days<br><a href="/kjvs/luke/13.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> unto the people, There are <span class="itali">six</span> days in<br><a href="/interlinear/luke/13-14.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> crowd <span class="itali">Six</span> days they are<p><b><a href="/text/john/2-6.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">John 2:6</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Adjective">Adj</a></b><br><a href="/interlinear/john/2.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> <span class="greek3">λίθιναι ὑδρίαι <b>ἓξ</b> κατὰ τὸν</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/john/2.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> Now <span class="itali">there were six</span> stone waterpots<br><a href="/kjvs/john/2.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> set there <span class="itali">six</span> waterpots of stone,<br><a href="/interlinear/john/2-6.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> of stone water pots <span class="itali">six</span> acccording to to the<p><b><a href="/text/john/2-20.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">John 2:20</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Adjective">Adj</a></b><br><a href="/interlinear/john/2.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> <span class="greek3">Τεσσεράκοντα καὶ <b>ἓξ</b> ἔτεσιν οἰκοδομήθη</span><br><a href="/kjvs/john/2.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> Forty and <span class="itali">six</span> years was<br><a href="/interlinear/john/2-20.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> Forty and <span class="itali">six</span> years was building<p><b><a href="/text/john/12-1.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">John 12:1</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Adjective">Adj</a></b><br><a href="/interlinear/john/12.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> <span class="greek3">Ἰησοῦς πρὸ <b>ἓξ</b> ἡμερῶν τοῦ</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/john/12.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> Jesus, therefore, <span class="itali">six</span> days before<br><a href="/kjvs/john/12.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> Then Jesus <span class="itali">six</span> days before<br><a href="/interlinear/john/12-1.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> Jesus before <span class="itali">six</span> days the<p><b><a href="/text/acts/11-12.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Acts 11:12</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Adjective">Adj</a></b><br><a href="/interlinear/acts/11.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> <span class="greek3">καὶ οἱ <b>ἓξ</b> ἀδελφοὶ οὗτοι</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/acts/11.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> misgivings. These <span class="itali">six</span> brethren also<br><a href="/kjvs/acts/11.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> these <span class="itali">six</span> brethren<br><a href="/interlinear/acts/11-12.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> also <span class="itali">six</span> brothers these<p><b><a href="/text/acts/18-11.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Acts 18:11</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Adjective">Adj</a></b><br><a href="/interlinear/acts/18.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> <span class="greek3">καὶ μῆνας <b>ἓξ</b> διδάσκων ἐν</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/acts/18.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> [there] a year <span class="itali">and six</span> months,<br><a href="/kjvs/acts/18.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> and <span class="itali">six</span> months,<br><a href="/interlinear/acts/18-11.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> and months <span class="itali">six</span> teaching among<p><b><a href="/text/acts/27-37.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Acts 27:37</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Adjective">Adj</a></b><br><a href="/interlinear/acts/27.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> <span class="greek3">διακόσιαι ἑβδομήκοντα <b>ἕξ</b> </span><br><a href="/kjvs/acts/27.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> threescore <span class="itali">and sixteen</span> souls.<br><a href="/interlinear/acts/27-37.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> two hundred seventy <span class="itali">six</span><p><b><a href="/text/james/5-17.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">James 5:17</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Adjective">Adj</a></b><br><a href="/interlinear/james/5.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> <span class="greek3">καὶ μῆνας <b>ἕξ</b> </span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/james/5.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> for three years <span class="itali">and six</span> months.<br><a href="/kjvs/james/5.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> years and <span class="itali">six</span> months.<br><a href="/interlinear/james/5-17.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> and months <span class="itali">six</span><p><b><a href="/text/revelation/4-8.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Revelation 4:8</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Adjective">Adj</a></b><br><a href="/interlinear/revelation/4.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> <span class="greek3">ἀνὰ πτέρυγας <b>ἕξ</b> κυκλόθεν καὶ</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/revelation/4.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> one of them having <span class="itali">six</span> wings, are full<br><a href="/kjvs/revelation/4.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> each of them <span class="itali">six</span> wings about<br><a href="/interlinear/revelation/4-8.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> respectively wings <span class="itali">six</span> around and<p><b><a href="/text/revelation/13-18.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Revelation 13:18</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Adjective">Adj</a></b><br><a href="/interlinear/revelation/13.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> <span class="greek3">ἑξακόσιοι ἑξήκοντα <b>ἕξ</b> </span><br><a href="/interlinear/revelation/13-18.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> six hundred sixty <span class="itali">six</span><p><b><a href="/greek/1803.htm">Strong's Greek 1803</a><br><a href="/greek/strongs_1803.htm">13 Occurrences</a></b><br><br><a href="/greek/ex_1803.htm">ἓξ — 13 Occ.</a><br><br></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; 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