Greek Word Study · Strong’s G2013
ἐπιτυγχάνω
epitugchanō · “to obtain”
Used 5 times across 3 books
Definition
ἐπι-τυγχάνω
[in LXX: Gen.39:2 (צָלַח hi.), Pro.12:27 (חָרַךְ)* ;]
1. to light upon.
2. to obtain, attain to: Jas.4:2, with genitive of thing(s) (as in cl.), Heb.6:15 11:33; with accusative (late Gk.), Rom.11:7 (Rec. τούτου).†
[in LXX: Gen.39:2 (צָלַח hi.), Pro.12:27 (חָרַךְ)* ;]
1. to light upon.
2. to obtain, attain to: Jas.4:2, with genitive of thing(s) (as in cl.), Heb.6:15 11:33; with accusative (late Gk.), Rom.11:7 (Rec. τούτου).†
Where it appears
Romans2
Hebrews2
James1
In the text
Romans 11:7What then? Israel hath not obtained that which he seeketh for; but the election hath obtained it, and the rest were blindedHebrews 6:15And so, after he had patiently endured, he obtained the promise.Hebrews 11:33Who through faith subdued kingdoms, wrought righteousness, obtained promises, stopped the mouths of lions,James 4:2Ye lust, and have not: ye kill, and desire to have, and cannot obtain: ye fight and war, yet ye have not, because ye ask not.
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