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εὐκαιρέω G2119
G2119 is the Greek word εὐκαιρέω, transliterated eukairéō. The King James Version most often renders it leisure.
What it means
to have good time, i.e. opportunity or leisure.
Where it comes from
from G2121 (εὔκαιρος).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 3 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: have leisure (convenient time), spend time.
Verses using εὐκαιρέω
All 3 verses, quoted in full.
Mark 6:31 · KJV
And he said unto them, Come ye yourselves apart into a desert place, and rest a while: for there were many coming and going, and they had no leisure so much as to eat.
Acts 17:21 · KJV
(For all the Athenians and strangers which were there spent their time in nothing else, but either to tell, or to hear some new thing.)
1 Corinthians 16:12 · KJV
As touching our brother Apollos, I greatly desired him to come unto you with the brethren: but his will was not at all to come at this time; but he will come when he shall have convenient time.
Common questions
What does Strong's G2119 mean?
G2119 is the Greek word εὐκαιρέω (eukairéō), meaning to have good time, i.e. opportunity or leisure.
How is G2119 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it leisure (1 time), spent their time (1 time), convenient time (1 time).
How many times does G2119 appear in the Bible?
εὐκαιρέω (eukairéō) is tagged in 3 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G2119 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from G2121 (εὔκαιρος).
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