Matthew 27:45
King James Version
28 Jul 2026
“Now from the sixth hour there was darkness over all the land unto the ninth hour.”
ἕκτος
Sixth, the sixth. Héktos. The angel Gabriel came to Mary in the sixth month, and Jesus hung on the cross from the sixth hour until the ninth. God works precisely within numbered moments. Nothing is accidental.
ὥρα
hour
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ὥρα
Hour, appointed time. Hṓra. Jesus often spoke of his hour, the moment ordained for his glory and sacrifice. Every season of your life is held in the Father's hands. Be present in the hour you are given.
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σκότος
darkness
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σκότος
Darkness, obscurity, ignorance. Skotos. The people living in darkness have seen a great light. Darkness is the condition before Christ. Light is the reality after. Choose the light.
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γῆ
land
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γῆ
Earth, land, soil, ground. Ge. The earth is the LORD's and everything in it. Creation belongs to its Creator. We are stewards not owners of what God has made.
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ἕως
until
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ἕως
Until, up to, as far as. Heōs. God's purposes press forward until every promise reaches its appointed end. Trust the distance between here and there.
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ἔννατος
ninth.
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ἔννατος
Ninth, the ninth hour. Énnatos. At the ninth hour, Jesus cried out from the cross. The hour of his death became the hour of our life.
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