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αἰφνίδιος G160

G160 is the Greek word αἰφνίδιος, transliterated aiphnídios. The King James Version most often renders it sudden.

Word: αἰφνίδιοςTransliteration: aiphnídiosLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 1 verse

What it means

unexpected, i.e. (adverbially) suddenly.

Where it comes from

from a compound of G1 (Α) (as a negative particle) and G5316 (φαίνω) (compare G1810 (ἐξαίφνης)) (meaning non-apparent).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.

sudden 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: sudden, unawares.

Verses using αἰφνίδιος

All 1 verse, quoted in full.

1 Thessalonians 5:3 · KJV

For when they shall say, Peace and safety; then sudden destruction cometh upon them, as travail upon a woman with child; and they shall not escape.

Common questions

What does Strong's G160 mean?

G160 is the Greek word αἰφνίδιος (aiphnídios), meaning unexpected, i.e. (adverbially) suddenly.

How is G160 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it sudden (1 time).

How many times does G160 appear in the Bible?

αἰφνίδιος (aiphnídios) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G160 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from a compound of G1 (Α) (as a negative particle) and G5316 (φαίνω) (compare G1810 (ἐξαίφνης)) (meaning non-apparent).

Nearby entries

G157 · αἰτίαμα — a thing charged G158 · αἴτιον — a reason or crime (like G156 (αἰτία))G159 · αἴτιος — causative, i.e. (concretely) a causer G161 · αἰχμαλωσία — captivity G162 · αἰχμαλωτεύω — to capture (like G163 (αἰχμαλωτίζω))G163 · αἰχμαλωτίζω — to make captive

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