ἐντυγχάνω

entugchanō

to call on

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Strong’s G1793Verb5 times in the New Testament (critical text)

Where it occurs

Romans3

Acts1

Hebrews1

Translated as

they pleaded1

he intercedes1

is interceding1

he pleads1

to intercede1

In the text

Acts 25:24ἐνέτυχόν
Then Festus said, “King Agrippa and all who are present with us, you see this man. The whole Jewish community has petitioned me about him, both here and in Jerusalem, crying out that he ought not to live any longer.
Romans 8:27ἐντυγχάνει
And He who searches our hearts knows the mind of the Spirit, because the Spirit intercedes for the saints according to the will of God.
Hebrews 7:25ἐντυγχάνειν
Therefore He is able to save completely those who draw near to God through Him, since He always lives to intercede for them.

Abbott-Smith

ἐν-τυγχάνω
[in LXX: Da TH Dan.6:12-13 (קֶרֶב) Wis.8:20 16:28, 2Ma.2:25 2Mac 4:36 2Mac 6:12 2Mac 15:39, 3Ma.6:37; before κατά, 1Ma.8:32 1Mac 10:61-64 1Mac 11:25 * ;]

1. to fall in with.

2. to meet with in order to converse.

3. to petition, make petition: with dative of person(s), before ὑπέρ with genitive of person(s), Act.25:24 (cf. Field, Notes, 140), Heb.7:25, Rom.8:27, 34 (θεῷ, not expressed); before κατά, against: Rom.11:2 (cf. ἔντευξις, ὑπερ-εντυγχάνω).†
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Sources: Abbott-Smith’s Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922, public domain) and glosses from STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAGNT (Greek New Testament, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.