Ninth (hour)
ἔννατοςStrong’s G1766ennatos
Appears in 10 verses of the New Testament
In short
Ennatos is the Greek word usually translated “ninth”. It appears in 10 verses of the New Testament.
“Again he went out about the sixth and ninth hour, and did likewise.”
Meaning
Usually translated “ninth”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.
How it's translated
- ninth 10
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Matthew 3
- Acts 3
- Mark 2
- Luke 1
- Revelation 1
5 books in all.
Explore in Scripture
- Matthew 27:45Now from the sixth hour there was darkness over all the land unto the ninth hour.
- Matthew 27:46And about the ninth hour Jesus cried with a loud voice, saying, Eli, Eli, lama sabachthani? that is to say, My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me?
- Mark 15:33And when the sixth hour was come, there was darkness over the whole land until the ninth hour.
- Mark 15:34And at the ninth hour Jesus cried with a loud voice, saying, Eloi, Eloi, lama sabachthani? which is, being interpreted, My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me?
- Luke 23:44And it was about the sixth hour, and there was a darkness over all the earth until the ninth hour.
- Acts 3:1Now Peter and John went up together into the temple at the hour of prayer, being the ninth hour.
Greek dictionary
ἔννατος ennatos · ninth (hour)
ἐνατος, (Rec. ἔνν-), -η, -ον ninth: Rev.21:20; of the ninth hour (3 o'clock, p.m.), Mat.20:5 27:45-46, Mrk.15:33-34, Luk.23:44, Act.3:1 10:3, 30.† (AS)
From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “ninth” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
NINTH, adjective
The ordinal of nine; designating the number nine, the next preceding ten; as the ninth day or month.
All definitions and other forms of “ninth”
NINTH, noun
In music, an interval containing an octave and a tone.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.