Gloss
to have a custom
Forms of the word
Dictionary
εἴωθα
Greek transliteration
eiōtha
Simplified transliteration
eiotha
Principal Parts
-, -, εἴωθα, -, -
Numbers
Strong's number
1486
GK Number
1665
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament
4
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
v-1b(3)
Definition
perfect of an obsolete present ἔθω, pluperfect is εἰώθειν, to be accustomed, to be usual, Mt. 27:15; Mk. 10:1; Lk. 4:16; Acts 17:2*
Greek-English Concordance for εἴωθα
| Matthew 27:15 | Now at festival time the governor was accustomed (eiōthei | εἰώθει | pluperf act ind 3 sg) to release one prisoner for the crowd, whomever they wanted. |
| Mark 10:1 | Then Jesus left that place and went to the region of Judea and beyond the Jordan, and crowds gathered around him again. And again, as was his custom (eiōthei | εἰώθει | pluperf act ind 3 sg), he began to teach them. |
| Luke 4:16 | He went to Nazareth where he had been brought up and, as was his custom (eiōthos | εἰωθός | perf act ptcp acc sg neut) on the Sabbath day, he went into the synagogue and stood up to read. |
| Acts 17:2 | And according to Paul’s custom (eiōthos | εἰωθός | perf act ptcp acc sg neut), he went to them and for three Sabbath days he reasoned with them from the Scriptures, |
