εὐκαιρέω

eukaireō · have time

Greek word · Strong’s number G2119 · appears 3 times in the Bible

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What it means

eukaireō (εὐκαιρέω) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “have time”.

Have the opportunity.

How to say it

eu·kai·re·ō

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

  1. To have occasion or leisure for something.

From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

  • have the chance ×1
  • he has the opportunity ×1
  • spent their time ×1

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Mark 6:31

    And he says to them, “You yourselves come away by yourselves to a deserted place and rest a little.” For those who were coming and going were many, and they did not even have the chance to eat.

  • Acts 17:21

    Now all the Athenians and the foreigners residing there spent their time in nothing else than telling something or hearing something new.

  • 1 Corinthians 16:12

    Now concerning Apollos the brother, I urged him much to come to you with the brothers, and it was not at all the will that he come now; but he will come when he has the opportunity.