Greek Word Study
The meaning of “ἐφικνέομαι”
Understanding ephiknéomai reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
reach. - to arrive upon, i.e. extend to
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Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
ἐφικνέομαι
Phoneticef-ik-neh'-om-ahee
Transliterationephiknéomai
Grammar Code
G:V
Greek Verb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
reach. - to arrive upon, i.e. extend to
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
2 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 Corinthians 10:13 | “But we will not boast of things without our measure, but according to the measure of the rule which God hath distributed to us, a measure to reach even unto you.” Word: ἐφικνέομαι (ephiknéomai) | |
| 2 Corinthians 10:14 | “For we stretch not ourselves beyond our measure, as though we reached not unto you: for we are come as far as to you also in preaching the gospel of Christ:” Word: ἐφικνέομαι (ephiknéomai) |