ἐφικνέομαι
ephikneomai · reach
Greek word · Strong’s number G2185 · appears 2 times in the Bible
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ephikneomai (ἐφικνέομαι) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “reach”.
Come as far as a place.
How to say it
e·phik·ne·o·mai
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- To get as far as some place.
From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- reach ×1
- reaching ×1
Related words
Comes from
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- 2 Corinthians 10:13
But we will not boast beyond measure, but according to the measure of the rule that God assigned to us as a measure, to reach even as far as you.
- 2 Corinthians 10:14
For we are not overextending ourselves, as though not reaching to you, for we came first even as far as you with the good news of the Messiah,