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Lexicon :: Strong's G1486 - ethō

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ἔθω
Transliteration
ethō (Key)
Pronunciation
eth'-o
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
Pluperfect form of etho (a defective verb)
mGNT
4x in 2 unique form(s) TR
4x in 2 unique form(s) LXX
1x in 1 unique form(s)
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Strong’s Definitions

†ἔθω éthō, eth'-o; a primary verb; to be used (by habit or conventionality); neuter perfect participle usage:—be custom (manner, wont).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x

The KJV translates Strong's G1486 in the following manner: be wont (2x), - as his custom was (with G2596) (with G3588) (1x), as his manner was (with G2596) (with G3588) (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x
The KJV translates Strong's G1486 in the following manner: be wont (2x), - as his custom was (with G2596) (with G3588) (1x), as his manner was (with G2596) (with G3588) (1x).

  1. to be accustomed, used, wont

  2. that which is wont

  3. usage, custom

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
†ἔθω éthō, eth'-o; a primary verb; to be used (by habit or conventionality); neuter perfect participle usage:—be custom (manner, wont).
STRONGS G1486:
ἔθω (of the present only the participle ἔθῶν is used, in Homer): perfect εἴωθα, to be accustomed, used, wont; [pluperfect as imperfect (Winer's Grammar, 274 (257f)) εἰώθειν]; followed by an infinitive: Matthew 27:15; Mark 10:1. Participle τὸ εἰωθός in a passive sense, that which is wont; usage, custom: κατὰ τὸ εἰωθός τινι, as one's custom is, as is his wont, Luke 4:16; Acts 17:2.

Related entry:
εἴωθα, see ἔθω.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
27:15
Mark
10:1
Luke
4:16
Acts
17:2

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G1486 matches the Greek ἔθω (ethō),
which occurs 4 times in 4 verses in the TR Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 27:15

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 27:15 - Now it was the governor’s custom at the festival to release a prisoner chosen by the crowd.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 10:1 - Jesus then left that place and went into the region of Judea and across the Jordan. Again crowds of people came to him, and as was his custom, he taught them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 4:16

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 4:16 - He went to Nazareth, where he had been brought up, and on the Sabbath day he went into the synagogue, as was his custom. He stood up to read,

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 17:2

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 17:2 - As was his custom, Paul went into the synagogue, and on three Sabbath days he reasoned with them from the Scriptures,
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