Greek · Strong's G2171
εὐχή
eucheyoo-khay'
properly, a wish, expressed as a petition to God, or in votive obligation
1890 spelling: euchḗ
- ε5
- υ400
- χ600
- η8
Isopsephy 1,013
Strong's Dictionary · 1890
properly, a wish, expressed as a petition to God, or in votive obligation
Rendered in the KJV as
prayer, vow.
- 3occurrencesin the New Testament
- 2 of 27New Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 3inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 3 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 3
- εὐχὴ1
- εὐχὴν1
- εὐχήν.1
How it is rendered · 3
- a vow1
- a vow.1
- prayer1
The sense the word carries at each spot: how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 2
- noun · accusative (object) · feminine singular2
- noun · nominative (subject) · feminine singular1
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- N-ASF · 2
- N-NSF · 1
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Where this word lives
Acts carries the most and opens below; every other book is one click.
Acts2 occurrences
- Acts 18:18εὐχήν.euchēnnoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularPaul remained in Corinth for quite some time before saying goodbye to the brothers. He had his head shaved in Cenchrea to keep a vow he had made, and then he sailed for Syria, accompanied by Priscilla and Aquila.here: a vow.
- Acts 21:23εὐχὴνeuchēnnoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularTherefore do what we advise you. There are four men with us who have taken a vow.here: a vow