ἐντυγχάνω
entynchanō · plead, appeal
Greek word · Strong’s number G1793 · appears 5 times in the Bible
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entynchanō (ἐντυγχάνω) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “plead, appeal”.
Go to someone to ask something of him, plead or appeal, for or against another.
How to say it
en·tyn·cha·nō
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
- Approach someone on another's behalf.
- Approach against someone to accuse.
From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- intercedes ×2
- he pleads ×1
- intercede ×1
- petitioned ×1
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Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Acts 25:24
And Festus says, “King Agrippa, and all you men who are present with us, you see this man about whom the whole multitude of the Jews petitioned me, both in Jerusalem and here, shouting that he ought not to live any longer.
- Romans 8:27
And he who searches the hearts knows what the mindset of the Spirit is, because he intercedes for the saints according to God.
- Romans 8:34
Who is the one who will condemn? The Messiah is the one who died, and more than that, was raised, who is also at the right hand of God, who also intercedes for us.
- Romans 11:2
God has not rejected his people whom he foreknew. Or do you not know what the Scripture says in the passage about Elijah, how he pleads with God against Israel?
- Hebrews 7:25
Therefore he is also able to save completely those who draw near to God through him, since he always lives to intercede for them.