six
Hex marks a quantity totaling six, whether people, objects, days, months, wings, or part of a larger number.
The term consistently marks a quantity totaling six: it counts brothers and water jars, specifies days and months in time expressions, and contributes to larger numerical statements. The supplied verses show the same numerical use with varied nouns and grammatical cases rather than distinct lexical senses.
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A quantity totaling six · dominant
The adjective specifies counted items and persons: in Acts 11:12 the APB renders “These six brothers,” and in John 2:6 it renders “Six stone water jars.” It also marks time and other counted entities: John 12:1 has “six days,” Luke 13:14 has “six days on which it is necessary to work,” Revelation 4:8 has “six wings,” and Revelation 13:18 includes it within “six hundred sixty-six.”
In the Anselm Project Bible: Across the supplied verses, the APB regularly displays the numerical quantity explicitly, as in “six brothers,” “six days,” “six months,” and “six wings.” In Revelation 13:18 it presents the term as part of the larger total “six hundred sixty-six”; these renderings reflect whole clauses rather than a word-by-word alignment.