Hapax ἅπαξ

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Hapax
ἅπαξ
Transliterationhapax
Strong's numberG530
LanguageGreek
Part of speechadverb
Glossonce
Occurrences14 in 14 verses
Most frequent inHebrews (8)

Hapax (Greek ἅπαξ, Strong's G530) is a Greek adverb meaning “once”. It occurs 14 times in 14 verses of the New Testament.

Definition

ἅπαξ
adv., [in LXX for אֶחָד, פַּעַם ;]
(a) once: 2Co.11:25, Heb_9:26-27; ἔτι ἅ., Heb.12:26-27; ἅ. τ. ἐνιαυτοῦ, Heb.9:7; καί ἅ. κ. δίς, twice: Php.4:16, 1Th.2:18;
(b) once for all: Heb.6:4 9:28 10:2, 1Pe.3:18, Ju 3 5 (MM, VGT, see word).†
(AS)

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVonce (15)
BSBonce (5), again (2), once more (2), once for all (2), only once (1)

Verses

Every verse with Hapax, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

2 Corinthians

Philippians

1 Thessalonians

Hebrews

1 Peter

Jude

Notes

  1. 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.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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