ἐπιτυγχάνω

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ἐπιτυγχάνω

Greek transliteration

epitynchanō

Simplified transliteration

epitynchano

Principal Parts

-, ἐπέτυχον, -, -, -

Strong's number

2013

GK Number

2209

Frequency in New Testament

Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag

cv-3a(2b)

Gloss

to obtain, receive, gain

Definition

to light upon, find; to hit, reach; to acquire, obtain, attain, Rom. 11:7 (2x); Heb. 6:15; 11:33; Jas. 4:2*

Romans 11:7	What then? Israel failed to (epetychen \| ἐπέτυχεν \| aor act ind 3 sg) obtain (epetychen \| ἐπέτυχεν \| aor act ind 3 sg) what it was seeking, but the elect obtained (epetychen \| ἐπέτυχεν \| aor act ind 3 sg) it. The rest were hardened,
Hebrews 6:15	And thus by patient endurance, Abraham received (epetychen \| ἐπέτυχεν \| aor act ind 3 sg) what had been promised.
Hebrews 11:33	who through faith conquered kingdoms, brought about justice, obtained (epetychon \| ἐπέτυχον \| aor act ind 3 pl) what was promised; who shut the mouths of lions,
James 4:2	You desire and do not have; you murder and envy and cannot obtain (epitychein \| ἐπιτυχεῖν \| aor act inf ); you fight and quarrel. You do not have because you do not ask.

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