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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 Box Deu 20:5

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 20:5 - “The officers also shall speak to the people, saying, ‘Who is the man that has built a new house and has not dedicated it? Let him go and return to his house, lest he die in the battle and another man dedicate it.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 11:14

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 11:14 -

Then Samuel said to the people, “Come and let us go to Gilgal and renew the kingdom there.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 8:63

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 8:63 - And Solomon offered for the sacrifice of peace offerings, which he offered to Yahweh, 22,000 oxen and 120,000 sheep. So the king and all the sons of Israel dedicated the house of Yahweh.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 7:5

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 7:5 - And King Solomon offered a sacrifice of 22,000 oxen and 120,000 sheep. So the king and all the people dedicated the house of God.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 15:8

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 15:8 -

Now when Asa heard these words and the [fn]prophecy which Azariah the son of Oded the prophet spoke, he strengthened himself and took away the detestable idols from all the land of Judah and Benjamin and from the cities which he had captured in the hill country of Ephraim. He then renewed the altar of Yahweh which was in front of the porch of Yahweh.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 51:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 51:10 -

Create [fn]in me a clean heart, O God,

And renew [fn]a steadfast spirit within me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 16:11

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 16:11 -

Therefore my [fn]inner being moans like a harp for Moab

And my [fn]inward feelings for Kir-hareseth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 41:1

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 41:1 -

“Coastlands, listen to Me in silence,

And let the peoples gain new power;

Let them come forward, then let them speak;

Let us draw near together for judgment.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 45:16

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 45:16 -

They will be put to shame and even dishonored, all of them;

The craftsmen of idols will go away together in dishonor.

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