Six <1,,1803, hex>
whence Eng. prefix, hex--, is used separately from other numerals in Mat 17:1, Mar 9:2, Luk 4:25, Luk 13:14, Joh 2:6, Joh 12:1, Act 11:12, Act 18:11, Jam 5:17, Rev 4:8. It sometimes suggests incompleteness, in comparison with the perfect number seven.
Notes: (1) In combination with tessarakonta, "forty," it occurs in Joh 2:20; with hebdomekonta, "seventy," Act 27:37, "(two hundred) threescore and sixteen." (2) It forms the first syllable of hexekonta, "sixty" (see below) and hexakosioi, "six hundred," Rev 13:18 (see SIXTY, Note); Rev 14:20.
