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Lexicon :: Strong's G1597 - ekpalai

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ἔκπαλαι
Transliteration
ekpalai (Key)
Pronunciation
eh'-pal-ahee
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Part of Speech
adverb
Root Word (Etymology)
mGNT
2x in 1 unique form(s)
TR
2x in 1 unique form(s)
LXX
0x in 0 unique form(s)
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Strong’s Definitions

ἔκπαλαι ékpalai, eh'-pal-ahee; from G1537 and G3819; long ago, for a long while:—of a long time, of old.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's G1597 in the following manner: of a long time (1x), of old (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's G1597 in the following manner: of a long time (1x), of old (1x).
  1. from of old

  2. of a long time

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἔκπαλαι ékpalai, eh'-pal-ahee; from G1537 and G3819; long ago, for a long while:—of a long time, of old.
STRONGS G1597:
ἔκπαλαι, adverb, (from ἐκ and πάλαι, formed like ἔκτοτε [cf. Winers Grammar, 24 (23); 422 (393); Buttmann, 321 (275)]), from of old; of a long time: 2 Peter 2:3; 2 Peter 3:5. (A later Greek word, from Philo down; see Lob. ad Phryn., p. 45ff.)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

2 Peter
2:3; 3:5

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G1597 matches the Greek ἔκπαλαι (ekpalai),
which occurs 2 times in 2 verses in the MGNT Greek.

Unchecked Copy Box2Pe 2:3 - In their greed these teachers will exploit you with fabricated stories. Their condemnation has long been hanging over them, and their destruction has not been sleeping.
Unchecked Copy Box2Pe 3:5 - But they deliberately forget that long ago by God’s word the heavens came into being and the earth was formed out of water and by water.
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