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ἐφάπαξ G2178
G2178 is the Greek word ἐφάπαξ, transliterated ephápax. The King James Version most often renders it once.
What it means
upon one occasion (only).
Where it comes from
from G1909 (ἐπί) and G530 (ἅπαξ).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 4 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: (at) once (for all).
Verses using ἐφάπαξ
All 4 verses, quoted in full.
Romans 6:10 · KJV
For in that he died, he died unto sin once: but in that he liveth, he liveth unto God.
1 Corinthians 15:6 · KJV
After that, he was seen of above five hundred brethren at once; of whom the greater part remain unto this present, but some are fallen asleep.
Hebrews 7:27 · KJV
Who needeth not daily, as those high priests, to offer up sacrifice, first for his own sins, and then for the people’s: for this he did once, when he offered up himself.
Hebrews 9:12 · KJV
Neither by the blood of goats and calves, but by his own blood he entered in once into the holy place, having obtained eternal redemption for us.
Common questions
What does Strong's G2178 mean?
G2178 is the Greek word ἐφάπαξ (ephápax), meaning upon one occasion (only).
How is G2178 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it once (4 times).
How many times does G2178 appear in the Bible?
ἐφάπαξ (ephápax) is tagged in 4 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G2178 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from G1909 (ἐπί) and G530 (ἅπαξ).
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