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ἔρχομαι G2064

G2064 is the Greek word ἔρχομαι, transliterated érchomai. The King James Version most often renders it come.

Word: ἔρχομαιTransliteration: érchomaiLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 582 verses

What it means

to come or go (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively).

Where it comes from

middle voice of a primary verb (used only in the present and imperfect tenses, the others being supplied by a kindred (middle voice) , or (active) , which do not otherwise occur).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 592 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

come 244×came 187×cometh 91×coming 25×should come 13×went 10×is 5×am 4×was 4×comest 3×art thou come 3×cometh he 3×

Strong's own list of renderings: accompany, appear, bring, come, enter, fall out, go, grow, X light, X next, pass, resort, be set.

Verses using ἔρχομαι

The first 40 of 582 verses, quoted in full.

Matthew 2:2 · KJV

Saying, Where is he that is born King of the Jews? for we have seen his star in the east, and are come to worship him.

Matthew 2:8 · KJV

And he sent them to Bethlehem, and said, Go and search diligently for the young child; and when ye have found him, bring me word again, that I may come and worship him also.

Matthew 2:9 · KJV

When they had heard the king, they departed; and, lo, the star, which they saw in the east, went before them, till it came and stood over where the young child was.

Matthew 2:11 · KJV

And when they were come into the house, they saw the young child with Mary his mother, and fell down, and worshipped him: and when they had opened their treasures, they presented unto him gifts; gold, and frankincense, and myrrh.

Matthew 2:21 · KJV

And he arose, and took the young child and his mother, and came into the land of Israel.

Matthew 2:23 · KJV

And he came and dwelt in a city called Nazareth: that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophets, He shall be called a Nazarene.

Matthew 3:7 · KJV

But when he saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees come to his baptism, he said unto them, O generation of vipers, who hath warned you to flee from the wrath to come?

Matthew 3:11 · KJV

I indeed baptize you with water unto repentance: but he that cometh after me is mightier than I, whose shoes I am not worthy to bear: he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost, and with fire:

Matthew 3:14 · KJV

But John forbad him, saying, I have need to be baptized of thee, and comest thou to me?

Matthew 3:16 · KJV

And Jesus, when he was baptized, went up straightway out of the water: and, lo, the heavens were opened unto him, and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove, and lighting upon him:

Matthew 4:13 · KJV

And leaving Nazareth, he came and dwelt in Capernaum, which is upon the sea coast, in the borders of Zabulon and Nephthalim:

Matthew 5:17 · KJV

Think not that I am come to destroy the law, or the prophets: I am not come to destroy, but to fulfil.

Matthew 5:24 · KJV

Leave there thy gift before the altar, and go thy way; first be reconciled to thy brother, and then come and offer thy gift.

Matthew 6:10 · KJV

Thy kingdom come. Thy will be done in earth, as it is in heaven.

Matthew 7:15 · KJV

Beware of false prophets, which come to you in sheep’s clothing, but inwardly they are ravening wolves.

Matthew 7:25 · KJV

And the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat upon that house; and it fell not: for it was founded upon a rock.

Matthew 7:27 · KJV

And the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat upon that house; and it fell: and great was the fall of it.

Matthew 8:2 · KJV

And, behold, there came a leper and worshipped him, saying, Lord, if thou wilt, thou canst make me clean.

Matthew 8:7 · KJV

And Jesus saith unto him, I will come and heal him.

Matthew 8:9 · KJV

For I am a man under authority, having soldiers under me: and I say to this man, Go, and he goeth; and to another, Come, and he cometh; and to my servant, Do this, and he doeth it.

Matthew 8:14 · KJV

And when Jesus was come into Peter’s house, he saw his wife’s mother laid, and sick of a fever.

Matthew 8:28 · KJV

And when he was come to the other side into the country of the Gergesenes, there met him two possessed with devils, coming out of the tombs, exceeding fierce, so that no man might pass by that way.

Matthew 8:29 · KJV

And, behold, they cried out, saying, What have we to do with thee, Jesus, thou Son of God? art thou come hither to torment us before the time?

Matthew 9:1 · KJV

And he entered into a ship, and passed over, and came into his own city.

Matthew 9:10 · KJV

And it came to pass, as Jesus sat at meat in the house, behold, many publicans and sinners came and sat down with him and his disciples.

Matthew 9:13 · KJV

But go ye and learn what that meaneth, I will have mercy, and not sacrifice: for I am not come to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.

Matthew 9:15 · KJV

And Jesus said unto them, Can the children of the bridechamber mourn, as long as the bridegroom is with them? but the days will come, when the bridegroom shall be taken from them, and then shall they fast.

Matthew 9:18 · KJV

While he spake these things unto them, behold, there came a certain ruler, and worshipped him, saying, My daughter is even now dead: but come and lay thy hand upon her, and she shall live.

Matthew 9:23 · KJV

And when Jesus came into the ruler’s house, and saw the minstrels and the people making a noise,

Matthew 9:28 · KJV

And when he was come into the house, the blind men came to him: and Jesus saith unto them, Believe ye that I am able to do this? They said unto him, Yea, Lord.

Matthew 10:13 · KJV

And if the house be worthy, let your peace come upon it: but if it be not worthy, let your peace return to you.

Matthew 10:34 · KJV

Think not that I am come to send peace on earth: I came not to send peace, but a sword.

Matthew 10:35 · KJV

For I am come to set a man at variance against his father, and the daughter against her mother, and the daughter in law against her mother in law.

Matthew 11:3 · KJV

And said unto him, Art thou he that should come, or do we look for another?

Matthew 11:18 · KJV

For John came neither eating nor drinking, and they say, He hath a devil.

Matthew 11:19 · KJV

The Son of man came eating and drinking, and they say, Behold a man gluttonous, and a winebibber, a friend of publicans and sinners. But wisdom is justified of her children.

Matthew 12:9 · KJV

And when he was departed thence, he went into their synagogue:

Matthew 12:42 · KJV

The queen of the south shall rise up in the judgment with this generation, and shall condemn it: for she came from the uttermost parts of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon; and, behold, a greater than Solomon is here.

Matthew 12:44 · KJV

Then he saith, I will return into my house from whence I came out; and when he is come, he findeth it empty, swept, and garnished.

Matthew 13:4 · KJV

And when he sowed, some seeds fell by the way side, and the fowls came and devoured them up:

Common questions

What does Strong's G2064 mean?

G2064 is the Greek word ἔρχομαι (érchomai), meaning to come or go (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively).

How is G2064 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it come (244 times), came (187 times), cometh (91 times), coming (25 times), should come (13 times), among others.

How many times does G2064 appear in the Bible?

ἔρχομαι (érchomai) is tagged in 582 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G2064 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: middle voice of a primary verb (used only in the present and imperfect tenses, the others being supplied by a kindred (middle voice) , or (active) , which do not otherwise occur).

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