Quick Definition
ἑξήκοντα, οἱ, αἱ, τά Indec.num. sixty
Strong's Definition
the tenth multiple of 1803; sixty
KJV Usage: sixty(-fold), threescore
UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament
adjc. | ἕξ
60.29 · Number · One, Two, Three, Etc. [Cardinals]
sixty cardinal number, where there are sixty instances of a countable entity Note that ἑξήκοντα in MAT 13:8 is not ἑξηκόντακις ‘sixty times.’ The evident meaning here is that some of the seeds grew into plants which produced as many as a hundred seeds; others grew into plants which produced sixty seeds; and still others, only thirty seeds.
MAT 13:8 · MAT 13:23 · MRK 4:8 · MRK 4:20 · LUK 24:13 · 1TI 5:9 · REV 11:3 · REV 12:6 · REV 13:18
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Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
ἑξήκοντα hexēkonta 9x
indecl., sixty, Mt. 13:8, 23
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
ἑξήκοντα, οἱ, αἱ, τά indecl.,
sixty: Mt 13:8, 23, Mk 4:8, 20, Lk 24:13, I Ti 5:9, Re 11:3 12:6 13:18.†
Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT
ἑξήκοντα. In a marriage-contract of A.D. 170 provision is made that in the event of a separation taking place the dowry shall be repaid ἐν ἡμέραις ἑξήκοντα al A]s ἐζὰν ἡ ἀ]παλλαγὴ γένηται (P Oxy VI. 905! = Selections, p. 87). The editors note that ‘“‘in Roman marriage-contracts thirty days is a commoner limit.” According to Thumb (Handbook, p. 328) ἑξήντα δυό, “‘sixty-two,” in ΜΟΥ denotes an indefinitely large number.
Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon
ἑξήκοντα (hexēkonta) — sixty. ἑξήκοντα (ϝεξ- [Refs 5th c.BC+], οἱ, αἱ, τά, indeclinable, sixty, [Refs 8th c.BC+]; οἱ ἑ., a college of γελωτοποιοί at Athens, Telephan. cited in [Refs 2nd c.AD+]