ἐντυγχάνω
entugchanō
“to call on”
Definition
to chance upon, i.e. (by implication) confer with; by extension to entreat (in favor or against)
from G1722 (ἐν) and G5177 (τυγχάνω);
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Occurrences
ἐντυγχάνω appears 5 times in the New Testament.
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Key Passages
Then Festus said, “King Agrippa and all who are present with us, you see this man. The whole Jewish community has petitioned me about him, both here and in Jerusalem, crying out that he ought not to live any longer.
Therefore He is able to save completely those who draw near to God through Him, since He always lives to intercede for them.
God did not reject His people, whom He foreknew. Do you not know what the Scripture says about Elijah, how he appealed to God against Israel:
And He who searches our hearts knows the mind of the Spirit, because the Spirit intercedes for the saints according to the will of God.
Who is there to condemn us? For Christ Jesus, who died, and more than that was raised to life, is at the right hand of God—and He is interceding for us.
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