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Lexicon :: Strong's G1752 - heneka

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ἕνεκα
Transliteration
heneka (Key)
Pronunciation
hen'-ek-ah
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Part of Speech
preposition
Root Word (Etymology)
Of uncertain affinity
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Strong’s Definitions

†ἕνεκα héneka, hen'-ek-ah; of uncertain affinity; on account of:—because, for (cause, sake), (where-)fore, by reason of, that.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 25x

The KJV translates Strong's G1752 in the following manner: for ... sake (14x), for ... cause (5x), for (2x), because (with G3739) (1x), wherefore (with G5101) (1x), by reason of (1x), that ... might (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 25x
The KJV translates Strong's G1752 in the following manner: for ... sake (14x), for ... cause (5x), for (2x), because (with G3739) (1x), wherefore (with G5101) (1x), by reason of (1x), that ... might (1x).

  1. on account of, for the sake of, for

  2. for this cause, therefore

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
†ἕνεκα héneka, hen'-ek-ah; of uncertain affinity; on account of:—because, for (cause, sake), (where-)fore, by reason of, that.
STRONGS G1752:
ἕνεκα (only before consonants [Rec. three times (Griesbach twice) out of twenty-five]), and ἕνεκεν [R G 19 times, L (out of 26) 21 times, Tr 20, WH 18, T 17], or in a form at first ionic εἵνεκεν (Luke 4:18 [Rec. ἕν.; Luke 18:29 T WH; Acts 28:20 T WH]; 2 Corinthians 3:10 [R G L marginal reading ἕν.]; 2 Corinthians 7:12 [R G], both the last forms alike before consonants and vowels [cf. under the word Ν, ν; Winers Grammar, § 5, 1 d. 1; Buttmann, 10 (9); Krüger (dialects) § 68, 19, 1; WHs Appendix, p. 173]), a preposition followed by the genitive, on account of, for the sake of, for: Matthew 5:10; Matthew 16:25; Matthew 19:29; Mark 8:35; Luke 6:22; Acts 28:20; Romans 8:36; 2 Corinthians 3:10; ἕνεκεν τούτου, for this cause, therefore, Matthew 19:5; τούτων, Acts 26:21; τίνος ἕνεκεν, for what cause, wherefore, Acts 19:32; before τοῦ with an infinitive expressing purpose [Winers Grammar, 329 (309); Buttmann, 266 (228)], 2 Corinthians 7:12; οὗ εἵνεκεν, because, Luke 4:18; cf. Meyer at the passage.

Related entry:
εἵνεκεν, see ἕνεκα, ἕνεκεν.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
5:10; 16:25; 19:5; 19:29
Mark
8:35
Luke
4:18; 4:18; 6:22; 18:29
Acts
19:32; 26:21; 28:20; 28:20
Romans
8:36
2 Corinthians
3:10; 3:10; 7:12; 7:12

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G1752 matches the Greek ἕνεκα (heneka),
which occurs 25 times in 23 verses in the TR Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 5:11 - "Blessed are you when people reproach you, persecute you, and say all kinds of evil against you falsely, for my sake.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 10:18 - Yes, and you will be brought before governors and kings for my sake, for a testimony to them and to the Goyim.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 10:39

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 10:39 - He who finds his life will lose it; and he who loses his life for my sake will find it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 16:25 - For whoever desires to save his life will lose it, and whoever will lose his life for my sake will find it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 19:5 - and said, 'For this cause a man shall leave his father and mother, and shall join to his wife; and the two shall become one flesh?'

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 19:29

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 19:29 - Everyone who has left houses, or brothers, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, for my name's sake, will receive one hundred times, and will inherit eternal life.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 8:35 - For whoever wants to save his life will lose it; and whoever will lose his life for my sake and the Good News will save it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 10:7 - For this cause a man will leave his father and mother, and will join to his wife,

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 10:29

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 10:29 - Yeshua said, "Most assuredly I tell you, there is no one who has left house, or brothers, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or land, for my sake, and for the Good News# sake,

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 13:9 - But watch yourselves, for they will deliver you up to councils. You will be beaten in synagogues. You will stand before rulers and kings for my sake, for a testimony to them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 4:18 - "The Spirit of the Lord is on me, Because he has anointed me to preach good news to the poor. He has sent me to heal the brokenhearted, To proclaim release to the captives, Recovering of sight to the blind, To deliver those who are crushed,

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 6:22 - Blessed are you when men shall hate you, and when they shall exclude and mock you, and throw out your name as evil, for the Son of Man's sake.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:24 - For whoever desires to save his life will lose it, but whoever will lose his life for my sake, the same will save it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 18:29 - He said to them, "Most assuredly I tell you, there is no one who has left house, or wife, or brothers, or parents, or children, for the Kingdom of God's sake,

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 21:12 - But before all these things, they will lay their hands on you and will persecute you, delivering you up to synagogues and prisons, bringing you before kings and governors for my name's sake.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 19:32 - Some therefore cried one thing, and some another, for the assembly was in confusion. Most of them didn't know why they had come together.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 26:21 - For this reason the Yehudim seized me in the temple, and tried to kill me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 28:20 - For this cause therefore I asked to see you and to speak with you. For because of the hope of Yisra'el I am bound with this chain."

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Unchecked Copy BoxRom 8:36 - Even as it is written, "For your sake we are killed all day long. We were accounted as sheep for the slaughter."

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Unchecked Copy BoxRom 14:20 - Don't overthrow God's work for food's sake. All things indeed are clean, however it is evil for that man who creates a stumbling block by eating.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Co 3:10 - For most assuredly that which has been made glorious has not been made glorious in this respect, by reason of the glory that surpasses.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Co 7:12

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 7:12 - So although I wrote to you, I wrote not for his cause that did the wrong, nor for his cause that suffered the wrong, but that your earnest care for us might be revealed in you in the sight of God.
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