ἕκτοςhéktos
sixth
Greek (New Testament) · G1623
Meanings
1. as adverb, outside, beyond: τὸ ἐ., with poss. genitive, the outside, Matthew 23:26; in late Gk., pleonastic, ἐκτός εἰ μή, 1 Corinthians 14:5, 1 Corinthians 15:2, 1 Timothy 5:19.
2. With force of preposition, with genitive
(a) outside of: 1 Corinthians 6:18, 2 Corinthians 12:2
(b) beyond, besides, except: Acts 26:22, 1 Corinthians 15:27.
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 14 times in the Bible.
- Matthew 20:5 So they went to work in the vineyard. At noon and again at three o’clock he did the same thing.
- Matthew 27:45 At noon, darkness fell across the whole land until three o’clock.
- Mark 15:33 At noon, darkness fell across the whole land until three o’clock.
- Luke 1:26 In the sixth month of Elizabeth’s pregnancy, God sent the angel Gabriel to Nazareth, a village in Galilee,
- Luke 1:36 What’s more, your relative Elizabeth has become pregnant in her old age! People used to say she was barren, but she has conceived a son and is now in her sixth month.
- Luke 23:44 By this time it was about noon, and darkness fell across the whole land until three o’clock.
Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.