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ἐπικουρία G1947

G1947 is the Greek word ἐπικουρία, transliterated epikouría. The King James Version most often renders it help.

Word: ἐπικουρίαTransliteration: epikouríaLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 1 verse

What it means

assistance.

Where it comes from

from a compound of G1909 (ἐπί) and a (prolonged) form of the base of G2877 (κοράσιον) (in the sense of servant).

How the King James Version translates it

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

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Strong's own list of renderings: help.

Verses using ἐπικουρία

All 1 verse, quoted in full.

Acts 26:22 · KJV

Having therefore obtained help of God, I continue unto this day, witnessing both to small and great, saying none other things than those which the prophets and Moses did say should come:

Common questions

What does Strong's G1947 mean?

G1947 is the Greek word ἐπικουρία (epikouría), meaning assistance.

How is G1947 translated in the King James Version?

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

How many times does G1947 appear in the Bible?

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

Where does G1947 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from a compound of G1909 (ἐπί) and a (prolonged) form of the base of G2877 (κοράσιον) (in the sense of servant).

Nearby entries

G1944 · ἐπικατάρατος — imprecated, i.e. execrable G1945 · ἐπίκειμαι — to rest upon (literally or figuratively)G1946 · Ἐπικούρειος — an Epicurean or follower of Epicurus G1948 · ἐπικρίνω — to adjudge G1949 · ἐπιλαμβάνομαι — to seize (for help, injury, attainment, or…G1950 · ἐπιλανθάνομαι — to lose out of mind; by implication, to neglect

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