Word Study · Strong's G170 · Greek

ἀκαιρέομαι

akaireomai

ak-ahee-reh'-om-ahee

Strong's 1890 spelling: akairéomai

“to be inopportune (for oneself), i.e. to fail of a proper occasion”

Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain

to be inopportune (for oneself), i.e. to fail of a proper occasion

Rendered in the KJV as

lack opportunity.

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inflected formdistinct spellings

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The word itself

Inflected forms · 1

ἠκαιρεῖσθε1

How it is rendered · 1

you were lacking opportunity1

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How it parses · 1

verb · imperfect deponent, statement · 2nd person plural1

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Philippians1 occurrence

Philippians 4:10ἠκαιρεῖσθεēkaireistheverb · imperfect deponent, statement · 2nd person pluralNow I rejoice greatly in the Lord that at last you have revived your concern for me. You were indeed concerned, but you had no opportunity to show it.here: you were lacking opportunity

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