εὐχή
euchē · vow, prayer
Greek word · Strong’s number G2171 · appears 3 times in the Bible
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euchē (εὐχή) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “vow, prayer”.
Vow, a promise made to God; also prayer.
How to say it
eu·chē
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
- Asking God in faith.
- A solemn promise made to God.
From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- vow ×2
- prayer ×1
Related words
Comes from
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Acts 18:18
And Paul, having stayed many more days, took leave of the brothers and sailed away for Syria, and with him were Priscilla and Aquila, having had his head shaved in Cenchreae, for he had a vow.
- Acts 21:23
So do this that we tell you: we have four men who have a vow on themselves.
- James 5:15
And the prayer of faith will save the sick person, and the Lord will raise him up; and if he has committed sins, it will be forgiven him.