Strong’s G1768

ἐνενήκοντα ἐννέα

Part of speech

Indeclinable Numeral (Adjective)

Transliteration

ennenékontaennea

Pronunciation

en-ne-NAY-kon-ta en-NEH-ah

Definition

Ninety-nine

Meaning

ninety.

Usage

The Greek numeral ἐνενήκοντα ἐννέα is used to denote the number ninety-nine. It appears in contexts where precise counting or numerical representation is significant, often in parables or teachings of Jesus to illustrate a point about value, care, or completeness.

Bible references

Matthew 18:12;Matthew 18:13;Luke 15:4;Luke 15:7