GreekG0166Adjective

αἰώνιος

aiōnios

67Occurrences
G0166Strong's #
AdjectivePart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

perpetual (also used of past time, or past and future as well)

from G165 (αἰών);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
also -α, -ον.; (αἰών), age-long, eternal, (a) of that which is without either beginning or end: (b) of that which is without beginning: (with) of that which is without end : σκηναί, οἰκία; διαθήκη; εὐαγγέλιον; παράκλησις; λύτρωσις; κληρονομία; κόλασις; κρίμα; κρίσις; ὄλεθρον; πῦρ; frequently with ζωή, which see
Synonyms
ἀΐδιος, which see
LXX: chiefly for עוֹלָם

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Adjective

Morphology Code

G:A

Full Description

Greek Adjective

Occurrences

αἰώνιος appears 67 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

John
17
1 John
6
Hebrews
6
Matthew
5
Luke
4
Mark
4
Romans
4
1 Timothy
3

Key Passages

1 John 1:2BSB

And this is the life that was revealed; we have seen it and testified to it, and we proclaim to you the eternal life that was with the Father and was revealed to us.

2 Peter 1:11BSB

and you will receive a lavish reception into the eternal kingdom of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.

Hebrews 9:15BSB

Therefore Christ is the mediator of a new covenant, so that those who are called may receive the promised eternal inheritance, now that He has died to redeem them from the transgressions committed under the first covenant.

John 6:27BSB

Do not work for food that perishes, but for food that endures to eternal life, which the Son of Man will give you. For on Him God the Father has placed His seal of approval.”

Matthew 19:29BSB

And everyone who has left houses or brothers or sisters or father or mother or wife or children or fields for the sake of My name will receive a hundredfold and will inherit eternal life.

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