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GreekG2064Verb

ἔρχομαι

erchomai

603Occurrences
G2064Strong's #
VerbPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

to come or go (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)

middle voice of a primary verb (used only in the present and imperfect tenses, the others being supplied by a kindred (middle voice) , or (active) , which do not otherwise occur);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
1.to come
(a)of persons, either as arriving or returning from elsewhere
(b)of time
23.ἦλθεν, ἐλήλυθε ἡ ὥρα
(with)of things and events
2.to go
Synonyms
πορεύομαι, *χωρέω *(v, Thayer, ἔρξομαι).
LXX: very frequently for בּוֹא, also for הלךְ ni., אתה, etc., 34 words in all

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Verb

Morphology Code

G:V

Full Description

Greek Verb

Occurrences

ἔρχομαι appears 603 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

John
142
Matthew
113
Luke
97
Mark
82
Acts
51
Revelation
33
2 Corinthians
16
1 Corinthians
15

Key Passages

1 Corinthians 11:26BSB

For as often as you eat this bread and drink this cup, you proclaim the Lord’s death until He comes.

Hebrews 8:8BSB

But God found fault with the people and said:“Behold, the days are coming, declares the Lord,when I will make a new covenantwith the house of Israeland with the house of Judah.

John 6:44BSB

“No one can come to Me unless the Father who sent Me draws him, and I will raise him up at the last day.

Luke 9:56BSB

And He and His disciples went on to another village.

Mark 1:40BSB

Then a leper came to Jesus, begging on his knees: “If You are willing, You can make me clean.”

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.