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Lexicon :: Strong's G1457 - egkainizō

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ἐγκαινίζω
Transliteration
egkainizō (Key)
Pronunciation
eng-kahee-nid'-zo
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 3:453,388

Strong’s Definitions

ἐγκαινίζω enkainízō, eng-kahee-nid'-zo; from G1456; to renew, i.e. inaugurate:—consecrate, dedicate.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's G1457 in the following manner: dedicate (1x), consecrate (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's G1457 in the following manner: dedicate (1x), consecrate (1x).

  1. to renew

  2. to do anew, again

  3. to initiate, consecrate, dedication

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἐγκαινίζω enkainízō, eng-kahee-nid'-zo; from G1456; to renew, i.e. inaugurate:—consecrate, dedicate.
STRONGS G1457:
ἐγκαινίζω [T WH ἐνκ., see ἐν, III 3]: 1 aorist ἐνεκαίνισα; perfect passive ἐγκεκαίνισμαι; a word exclusively Biblical and ecclesiastical [Winers Grammar, 33]; to innovate, i. e.:
1. to renew: 2 Chronicles 15:8.
2. to do anew, again: σημεῖα, Sir. 33:6 (Sir. 36:6).
3. to initiate, consecrate, dedicate, (Deuteronomy 20:5; 1 Kings 8:63; 1 Samuel 11:14, etc.): διαθήκην, Hebrews 9:18; ὁδόν, Hebrews 10:20.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Deuteronomy
20:5
1 Samuel
11:14
1 Kings
8:63
2 Chronicles
15:8
Hebrews
9:18; 10:20

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G1457 matches the Greek ἐγκαινίζω (egkainizō),
which occurs 10 times in 9 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 20:5

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 20:5 - And the scribes shall speak to the people, saying, What man is he that has built a new house, and has not dedicated it? let him go and return to his house, lest he die in the war, and another man dedicate it.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 11:14

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 11:14 - And Samuel spoke to the people, saying, Let us go to Galgala, and there renew the kingdom.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 8:63

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 8:63 - And king Solomon offered for the sacrifices of peace-offering which he sacrificed to the Lord, two and twenty thousand oxen, an hundred and twenty thousand sheep: and the king and all the children of Israel dedicated the house of the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 7:5

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 7:5 - And king Solomon offered a sacrifice of calves twenty and two thousand, of sheep a hundred and twenty thousand: so the king and all the people dedicated the house of God.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 15:8

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 15:8 - And when Asa heard these words, and the prophecy of Adad the prophet, then he strengthened himself, and cast out the abominations from all the land of Juda and Benjamin, and from the cities which Jeroboam possessed, in mount Ephraim, and he renewed the altar of the Lord, which was before the temple of the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 51:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 51:10 - (LXX 50:12) Create in me a clean heart, O God; and renew a right spirit in my inward parts.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 16:11

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 16:11 - Therefore my belly shall sound as a harp for Moab, and [fn]thou hast repaired my inward parts as a wall.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 41:1

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 41:1 - Hold a feast to me, ye islands: for the princes shall renew their strength: let them draw nigh and speak together: then let them declare judgment.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 45:16

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 45:16 - All that are opposed to him shall be ashamed and confounded, and shall walk in shame: ye isles, [fn]keep a feast to me.
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