GreekG2185Verb
ἐφικνέομαι
ephikneomai
“to reach”
2Occurrences
G2185Strong's #
VerbPart of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
to arrive upon, i.e. extend to
from G1909 (ἐπί) and a cognate of G2240 (ἥκω);
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
to come to, to reach: εἰς.
LXX: R (ἀφικ- ABא)*
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
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Morphology Code
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Full Description
Greek Verb
Occurrences
ἐφικνέομαι appears 2 times in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
2 Corinthians
2
Key Passages
2 Corinthians 10:13BSB
We, however, will not boast beyond our limits, but only within the field of influence that God has assigned to us—a field that reaches even to you.
2 Corinthians 10:14BSB
We are not overstepping our bounds, as if we had not come to you. Indeed, we were the first to reach you with the gospel of Christ.
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