Epitugchanō ἐπιτυγχάνω
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| ἐπιτυγχάνω | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | epitugchanō |
| Strong's number | G2013 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | to obtain |
| Occurrences | 5 in 4 verses |
| Most frequent in | Hebrews (2) |
Epitugchanō (Greek ἐπιτυγχάνω, Strong's G2013) is a Greek verb meaning “to obtain”. It occurs 5 times in 4 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
ἐπι-τυγχάνω
[in LXX: Gen.39:2 (צָלַח hi.), Pro.12:27 (חָרַךְ)* ;]
1. to light upon.
2. to obtain, attain to: Jas.4:2, with genitive of thing(s) (as in cl.), Heb.6:15 11:33; with accusative (late Gk.), Rom.11:7 (Rec. τούτου).†
(AS)
[in LXX: Gen.39:2 (צָלַח hi.), Pro.12:27 (חָרַךְ)* ;]
1. to light upon.
2. to obtain, attain to: Jas.4:2, with genitive of thing(s) (as in cl.), Heb.6:15 11:33; with accusative (late Gk.), Rom.11:7 (Rec. τούτου).†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | obtained (3), hath (1), it (1), obtain (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | it failed to obtain (1), obtained (1), gained (1), obtain (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Epitugchanō, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Romans
- Romans 11:7What then? Israel hath not obtained that which he seeketh for; but the election hath obtained it, and the rest were blindedWhat then? What Israel was seeking, it failed to obtain, but the elect did. The others were hardened,
Hebrews
- Hebrews 6:15And so, after he had patiently endured, he obtained the promise.And so Abraham, after waiting patiently, obtained the promise.
- Hebrews 11:33Who through faith subdued kingdoms, wrought righteousness, obtained promises, stopped the mouths of lions,who through faith conquered kingdoms, administered justice, and gained what was promised; who shut the mouths of lions,
James
- James 4:2Ye lust, and have not: ye kill, and desire to have, and cannot obtain: ye fight and war, yet ye have not, because ye ask not.You crave what you do not have; you kill and covet, but are unable to obtain it. You quarrel and fight. You do not have, because you do not ask.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).