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Lexicon :: Strong's G2171 - euchē

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εὐχή
Transliteration
euchē (Key)
Pronunciation
yoo-khay'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Strong’s Definitions

εὐχή euchḗ, yoo-khay'; from G2172; properly, a wish, expressed as a petition to God, or in votive obligation:—prayer, vow.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x

The KJV translates Strong's G2171 in the following manner: vow (2x), prayer (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x
The KJV translates Strong's G2171 in the following manner: vow (2x), prayer (1x).
  1. a prayer to God

  2. a vow

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
εὐχή euchḗ, yoo-khay'; from G2172; properly, a wish, expressed as a petition to God, or in votive obligation:—prayer, vow.
STRONGS G2171:
εὐχή, -ῆς, , (εὔχομαι), [from Homer down];
1. a prayer to God: James 5:15.
2. a vow (often so in the Sept. for נֵדֶר and נֶדֶר, also for נֵזֶר consecration, see ἁγνίζω): εὐχὴν ἔχειν, to have taken a vow, Acts 18:18; with ἐφ’ ἑαυτῶν added (see ἐπί, A. I. 1 f., p. 232a), Acts 21:23.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Acts
18:18; 21:23
James
5:15

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2171 matches the Greek εὐχή (euchē),
which occurs 74 times in 71 verses in the LXX Greek.

Page 1 / 2 (Gen 28:20–Job 11:17)

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 28:20 - Then Jacob made a vow, saying, “If God will be with me and will keep me on this journey on which I am going, and will give me [fn]food to eat and garments to wear,
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 31:13 - ‘I am the God of Bethel, where you anointed a pillar, where you made a vow to Me; now arise, [fn]leave this land, and return to the land of your kin.’”
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 7:16 - ‘But if the sacrifice of his offering is a votive or a freewill offering, it shall be eaten on the day that he brings near his sacrifice, and on the [fn]next day what is left of it may be eaten;
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 22:21 - ‘And when a man brings a sacrifice of peace offerings near to Yahweh to [fn]fulfill a special vow or for a freewill offering, of the herd or of the flock, it must be without blemish to be accepted; there shall be no defect in it.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 22:23 - ‘Now in respect to an ox or a lamb which has [fn]an overgrown or stunted member, you may offer it for a freewill offering, but for a votive offering it will not be accepted.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 22:29 - “And when you sacrifice a sacrifice of thanksgiving to Yahweh, you shall sacrifice it so that you may be accepted.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 23:38 - besides those of the sabbaths of Yahweh and besides your gifts and besides all your [fn]votive and freewill offerings, which you give to Yahweh.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 27:2 - “Speak to the sons of Israel and say to them, ‘When a man makes a difficult vow, he shall be valued according to your valuation of persons belonging to Yahweh.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 6:2 - “Speak to the sons of Israel and say to them, ‘When a man or woman makes a [fn]special vow, the vow of a [fn]Nazirite, to dedicate himself as a Nazirite to Yahweh,
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 6:4 - ‘All the days of his [fn]Nazirite vow he shall not eat anything that is produced by the grape vine, from the seeds even to the skin.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 6:5 -

‘All the days of his vow as a Nazirite no razor shall pass over his head. He shall be holy until the days are fulfilled for which he dedicated himself as a Nazirite to Yahweh; he shall let the locks of hair on his head grow long.

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 6:6 -

‘All the days of his dedication as a Nazirite to Yahweh he shall not go near to a dead person.

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 6:7 - ‘He shall not defile himself for his father or for his mother, for his brother or for his sister, when they die, because the Nazirite vow to his God is on his head.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 6:8 - ‘All the days of his Nazirite vow he is holy to Yahweh.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 6:9 -

‘But if a man dies very suddenly beside him and he defiles the head of hair during his Nazirite vow, then he shall shave his head on the day when he becomes clean; he shall shave it on the seventh day.

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 6:12 - and shall dedicate to Yahweh the days of his [fn]Nazirite vow and shall bring a male lamb a year old for a guilt offering; but the former days will be void because his Nazirite vow was defiled.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 6:13 -

‘Now this is the law of the Nazirite when the days of his Nazirite vow are fulfilled: he shall bring [fn]the offering to the doorway of the tent of meeting.

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 6:18 - ‘The Nazirite shall then shave the head of hair for his Nazirite vow at the doorway of the tent of meeting and take the hair of his head of his Nazirite vow and put it on the fire which is under the sacrifice of peace offerings.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 6:19 - ‘And the priest shall take the ram’s shoulder when it has been boiled, and one unleavened cake out of the basket and one unleavened wafer, and shall put them on the [fn]hands of the Nazirite after he has shaved the hair of his Nazirite vow.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 6:21 -

“This is the law of the Nazirite who vows his offering to Yahweh according to his Nazirite vow, in addition to what else [fn]he can afford; according to his vow which he takes, so he shall do according to the law of his Nazirite vow.”

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 15:3 - then make an offering by fire to Yahweh, a burnt offering or a sacrifice to [fn]fulfill a special vow, or as a freewill offering or in your appointed times, to make a soothing aroma to Yahweh, from the herd or from the flock.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 15:8 - ‘And when you prepare a bull from the herd as a burnt offering or a sacrifice, to [fn]fulfill a special vow, or for peace offerings to Yahweh,
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 21:2 - So Israel made a vow to Yahweh and said, “If You will indeed give this people into my hand, then I will devote their cities to destruction.”
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 29:39 -

‘You shall offer these to Yahweh at your appointed times, besides your [fn]votive offerings and your freewill offerings, for your burnt offerings and for your grain offerings and for your drink offerings and for your peace offerings.’”

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 30:2 - “If a man makes a vow to Yahweh or swears an oath to bind himself with a binding obligation, he shall not violate his word; he shall do according to all that proceeds out of his mouth.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 30:3 -

“Also if a woman makes a vow to Yahweh and binds herself by an obligation in her father’s house in her youth,

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 30:4 - and her father hears her vow and her obligation by which she has bound herself, and her father [fn]says nothing to her, then all her vows shall stand, and every obligation by which she has bound herself shall stand.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 30:5 - “But if her father should forbid her on the day he hears of it, none of her vows or her obligations by which she has bound herself shall stand; and Yahweh will pardon her because her father had forbidden her.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 30:6 -

“However, if she should [fn]marry while [fn]under her vows or the rash statement of her lips by which she has bound herself,

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 30:7 - and her husband hears of it and says nothing to her on the day he hears it, then her vows shall stand, and her obligations by which she has bound herself shall stand.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 30:8 - “But if, on the day her husband hears of it, he forbids her, then he shall annul her vow which [fn]she is under and the rash statement of her lips by which she has bound herself; and Yahweh will pardon her.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 30:9 -

“But the vow of a widow or of a divorced woman, everything by which she has bound herself, shall stand against her.

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 30:10 - “However, if she vowed in her husband’s house or bound herself by an obligation with an oath,
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 30:11 - and her husband heard it but said nothing to her and did not forbid her, then all her vows shall stand, and every obligation by which she bound herself shall stand.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 30:12 - “But if her husband indeed annuls them on the day he hears them, then whatever proceeds out of her lips concerning her vows or concerning the obligation of herself shall not stand; her husband has annulled them, and Yahweh will pardon her.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 30:13 -

“Every vow and every binding oath to humble herself, her husband may cause it to stand, or her husband may annul it.

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 30:14 - “But if her husband indeed says nothing to her from day to day, then he causes all her vows or all her obligations which are on her to stand; he has caused them to stand because he said nothing to her on the day he heard them.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 12:6 - “And there you shall bring your burnt offerings, your sacrifices, your tithes, the [fn]contribution of your hand, your votive offerings, your freewill offerings, and the firstborn of your herd and of your flock.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 12:17 - “You are not allowed to eat within your gates the tithe of your grain or new wine or oil, or the firstborn of your herd or flock, or any of your votive offerings which you vow, or your freewill offerings, or the [fn]contribution of your hand.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 12:26 - “Only your holy things which you may have and your votive offerings, you shall take and go to the place which Yahweh chooses.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 23:18 - “You shall not bring the hire of a harlot or the wages of a [fn]dog into the house of Yahweh your God for any votive offering, for both of these are an abomination to Yahweh your God.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 23:21 -

“When you make a vow to Yahweh your God, you shall not delay to pay it, for Yahweh your God will surely require it of you; and it will be a sin in you.

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 11:30 - Then Jephthah made a vow to Yahweh and said, “If You will indeed give the sons of Ammon into my hand,
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 11:39 - And it happened at the end of two months that she returned to her father, and he did to her according to the vow which he had made; and she did not know a man. Thus it became a [fn]custom in Israel,
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 1:11 - And she made a vow and said, “O Yahweh of hosts, if You will indeed look on the affliction of Your maidservant and remember me and not forget Your maidservant, but will give Your maidservant a seed amongst men, then I will give him to Yahweh all the days of his life, and a razor shall never come on his head.”
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 1:21 -

Then the man Elkanah went up with all his household to offer to Yahweh the yearly sacrifice and pay his vow.

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 2:9 -

“He keeps the feet of His holy ones,

But the wicked ones are silenced in darkness,

For not by power shall a man prevail.

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 15:7 -

Now it happened at the end of [fn]forty years that Absalom said to the king, “Please let me go and pay my vow which I have vowed to Yahweh, in Hebron.

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 15:8 - “For your servant vowed a vow while I was living at Geshur in Aram, saying, ‘If Yahweh shall indeed bring me back to Jerusalem, then I will serve Yahweh.’”
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 11:17 -

“And your lifetime would arise brighter than noonday;

Darkness would be like the morning.


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