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Lexicon :: Strong's G2240 - hēkō

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ἥκω
Transliteration
hēkō (Key)
Pronunciation
hay'-ko
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primary verb
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 2:926,306

Strong’s Definitions

ἥκω hḗkō, hay'-ko; a primary verb; to arrive, i.e. be present (literally or figuratively):—come.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 27x

The KJV translates Strong's G2240 in the following manner: come (27x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 27x
The KJV translates Strong's G2240 in the following manner: come (27x).

  1. to have come, have arrived, be present

  2. metaph.

    1. to come to one, i.e. to seek an intimacy with one, become his follower: to come upon one (unexpectedly)

    2. to come upon one, of things endured

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἥκω hḗkō, hay'-ko; a primary verb; to arrive, i.e. be present (literally or figuratively):—come.
STRONGS G2240:
ἥκω; imperfect ἧκον (Acts 28:23, where L T Tr WH ἦλθον); future ἥξω; 1 aorist ἧξα (Luke 13:35 R G; Revelation 2:25; Revelation 3:9 Rec.); perfect ἧκα (often in the Sept., as Genesis 42:7, 9; Genesis 45:16; [Genesis 47:4]; Joshua 9:12 (7); Job 16:22, etc.; in the N. T. once, Mark 8:3 Rst L T Tr text, see, WHs Appendix, p. 169; the older and more elegant writers [Aeschylus, Herodotus, Thucydides, others] use only the present imperfect and future; cf. Lob. ad Phryn., p. 743f; Bttm. Ausf. Spr. ii. 205; [Veitch, under the word]; Winers Grammar, 87 (83); [Buttmann, 59 (51)]); Sept. for בּוא; to have come, have arrived, be present [Winers Grammar, 274 (258); Buttmann, 203 (176]); hence, imperfect with force of pluperfect (cf. Matthiae, ii., p. 1136; Krüger, § 53, 1, 4): absolutely of persons, Matthew 24:50; Mark 8:3; Luke 12:46; Luke 15:27; John 8:42; Hebrews 10:7, 9, 37; 1 John 5:20; Revelation 2:25; Revelation 3:9; Revelation 15:4; followed by ἀπό with the genitive of place, Matthew 8:11; Luke 13:29; by ἐκ with the genitive of place, Romans 11:26; with addition of εἰς with accusative of place, John 4:47; μακρόθεν, Mark 8:3; πρός τινα, Acts 28:23 Rec.; metaphorically, to come to one i. e. seek an intimacy with one, become his follower: John 6:37; ἐπί τινα, to come upon one (unexpectedly), Revelation 3:3. of time and events: absolutely, Matthew 24:14; John 2:4; 2 Peter 3:10; Revelation 18:8; ἕως ἄν ἥξῃ [L T WH Tr in brackets ἥξει; see above and Buttmann, 231 (199)] (namely, ὁ καιρός), ὅτε εἴπητε, Luke 13:35; ἐπί τινα, metaphorically, to come upon one, of things to be endured (as evils, calamitous times): Matthew 23:36; Luke 19:43. [Compare: ἀν-, καθήκω.]
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Genesis
42:7; 42:9; 45:16; 47:4
Joshua
9:12
Job
16:22
Matthew
8:11; 23:36; 24:14; 24:50
Mark
8:3; 8:3; 8:3
Luke
12:46; 13:29; 13:35; 13:35; 15:27; 19:43
John
2:4; 4:47; 6:37; 8:42
Acts
28:23; 28:23
Romans
11:26
Hebrews
10:7; 10:9; 10:37
2 Peter
3:10
1 John
5:20
Revelation
2:25; 2:25; 3:3; 3:9; 3:9; 15:4; 18:8

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2240 matches the Greek ἥκω (hēkō),
which occurs 27 times in 26 verses in the TR Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 8:11

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 8:11 - dico autem vobis quod multi ab oriente et occidente venient et recumbent cum Abraham et Isaac et Iacob in regno caelorum

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 23:36

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 23:36 - amen dico vobis venient haec omnia super generationem istam

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 24:14

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 24:14 - et praedicabitur hoc evangelium regni in universo orbe in testimonium omnibus gentibus et tunc veniet consummatio

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 24:50

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 24:50 - veniet dominus servi illius in die qua non sperat et hora qua ignorat

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 8:3 - et si dimisero eos ieiunos in domum suam deficient in via quidam enim ex eis de longe venerunt

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 12:46

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 12:46 - veniet dominus servi illius in die qua non sperat et hora qua nescit et dividet eum partemque eius cum infidelibus ponet

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 13:29 - et venient ab oriente et occidente et aquilone et austro et accumbent in regno Dei

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 13:35 - ecce relinquitur vobis domus vestra dico autem vobis quia non videbitis me donec veniat cum dicetis benedictus qui venit in nomine Domini

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 15:27 - isque dixit illi frater tuus venit et occidit pater tuus vitulum saginatum quia salvum illum recepit

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 19:43 - quia venient dies in te et circumdabunt te inimici tui vallo et circumdabunt te et coangustabunt te undique

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 2:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 2:4 - et dicit ei Iesus quid mihi et tibi est mulier nondum venit hora mea

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 4:47

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 4:47 - hic cum audisset quia Iesus adveniret a Iudaea in Galilaeam abiit ad eum et rogabat eum ut descenderet et sanaret filium eius incipiebat enim mori

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 6:37

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 6:37 - omne quod dat mihi Pater ad me veniet et eum qui venit ad me non eiciam foras

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 8:42

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 8:42 - dixit ergo eis Iesus si Deus pater vester esset diligeretis utique me ego enim ex Deo processi et veni neque enim a me ipso veni sed ille me misit

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 28:23 - cum constituissent autem illi diem venerunt ad eum in hospitium plures quibus exponebat testificans regnum Dei suadensque eos de Iesu ex lege Mosi et prophetis a mane usque ad vesperam

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Unchecked Copy BoxRom 11:26 - et sic omnis Israhel salvus fieret sicut scriptum est veniet ex Sion qui eripiat avertet impietates ab Iacob

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Unchecked Copy Box Heb 10:7

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 10:7 - tunc dixi ecce venio in capitulo libri scriptum est de me ut faciam Deus voluntatem tuam

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Unchecked Copy Box Heb 10:9

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 10:9 - tunc dixit ecce venio ut faciam Deus voluntatem tuam aufert primum ut sequens statuat

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Unchecked Copy Box Heb 10:37

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 10:37 - adhuc enim modicum quantulum qui venturus est veniet et non tardabit

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Pe 3:10

Unchecked Copy Box2Pe 3:10 - adveniet autem dies Domini ut fur in qua caeli magno impetu transient elementa vero calore solventur

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Jo 5:20

Unchecked Copy Box1Jo 5:20 - et scimus quoniam Filius Dei venit et dedit nobis sensum ut cognoscamus verum Deum et simus in vero Filio eius hic est verus Deus et vita aeterna

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 2:25

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 2:25 - tamen id quod habetis tenete donec veniam

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 3:3

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 3:3 - in mente ergo habe qualiter acceperis et audieris et serva et paenitentiam age si ergo non vigilaveris veniam tamquam fur et nescies qua hora veniam ad te

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 3:9

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 3:9 - ecce dabo de synagoga Satanae qui dicunt se Iudaeos esse et non sunt sed mentiuntur ecce faciam illos ut veniant et adorent ante pedes tuos et scient quia ego dilexi te

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 15:4

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 15:4 - quis non timebit Domine et magnificabit nomen tuum quia solus pius quoniam omnes gentes venient et adorabunt in conspectu tuo quoniam iudicia tua manifestata sunt

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 18:8

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 18:8 - ideo in una die venient plagae eius mors et luctus et fames et igni conburetur quia fortis est Deus qui iudicavit illam
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