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ἔθω G1486

G1486 is the Greek word ἔθω, transliterated éthō. The King James Version most often renders it wont.

Word: ἔθωTransliteration: éthōLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 4 verses

What it means

to be used (by habit or conventionality); neuter perfect participle usage.

Where it comes from

a primary verb.

How the King James Version translates it

Across 4 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

wont 2×custom 1×manner was 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: be custom (manner, wont).

Verses using ἔθω

All 4 verses, quoted in full.

Matthew 27:15 · KJV

Now at that feast the governor was wont to release unto the people a prisoner, whom they would.

Mark 10:1 · KJV

And he arose from thence, and cometh into the coasts of Judaea by the farther side of Jordan: and the people resort unto him again; and, as he was wont, he taught them again.

Luke 4:16 · KJV

And he came to Nazareth, where he had been brought up: and, as his custom was, he went into the synagogue on the sabbath day, and stood up for to read.

Acts 17:2 · KJV

And Paul, as his manner was, went in unto them, and three sabbath days reasoned with them out of the scriptures,

Common questions

What does Strong's G1486 mean?

G1486 is the Greek word ἔθω (éthō), meaning to be used (by habit or conventionality); neuter perfect participle usage.

How is G1486 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it wont (2 times), custom (1 time), manner was (1 time).

How many times does G1486 appear in the Bible?

ἔθω (éthō) is tagged in 4 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G1486 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: a primary verb.

Nearby entries

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