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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 - “Then the officers shall speak to the people, saying: ‘What man is there who 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, 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 a sacrifice of peace offerings, which he offered to the LORD, twenty-two thousand bulls and one hundred and twenty thousand sheep. So the king and all the children of Israel dedicated the house of the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 7:5

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 7:5 - King Solomon offered a sacrifice of twenty-two thousand bulls and one hundred and twenty thousand 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 - And when Asa heard these words and the prophecy of Oded[fn] the prophet, he took courage, and removed the abominable idols from all the land of Judah and Benjamin and from the cities which he had taken in the mountains of Ephraim; and he restored the altar of the LORD that was before the vestibule of the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 51:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 51:10 - Create in me a clean heart, O God,
And renew a steadfast spirit within me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 16:11

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 16:11 - Therefore my heart shall resound like a harp for Moab,
And my inner being for Kir Heres.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 41:1

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 41:1 - “Keep silence before Me, O coastlands,
And let the people renew their strength!
Let them come near, then let them speak;
Let us come near together for judgment.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 45:16

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 45:16 - They shall be ashamed
And also disgraced, all of them;
They shall go in confusion together,
Who are makers of idols.
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