ἘΝΤΥΓΧΑΝΕΙΝ, ἐντυγχανειν
ENTYGCHANEIN, entygchanein
Sounds Like: en-TOONG-kha-neen
Translations: to intercede, to appeal, to meet with, to entreat, to make petition, to plead
From the root: ἘΝΤΥΓΧΑΝΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is a compound verb formed from 'ἐν' (in, among) and 'τυγχάνω' (to happen, to obtain). It means to meet with someone, often with the purpose of making an appeal or petition on behalf of oneself or another. It can imply intercession, pleading, or even a hostile encounter depending on the context. It is used to describe approaching a person in authority to make a request or to mediate.
Inflection: Present Active Infinitive
Strong’s number: G1793 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Justin Martyr
- Second Apology of Justin Martyr — 0:15
Life of Flavius Josephus, The
- The Life of Flavius Josephus — 65:345
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
- Hebrews — 7:25
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ἘΝΤΥΓΧΑΝΩ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ἘΝΕΤΥΓΧΑΝΕΝ — he was meeting, he was encountering, he was interceding, he was appealing, he was approaching, he was happening upon
- ἘΝΤΕΥΞΟΜΕΝΟΙΣ — those who will meet, those who will entreat, those who will encounter, those who will appeal to
- ἘΝΤΕΥΞΟΜΕΝΟΥΣ — those who will appeal, those who will intercede, those who will meet, those who will approach
- ἘΝΤΥΓΧΑΝΕΙ — intercedes, pleads, meets with, entreats, makes petition
- ἘΝΤΥΓΧΑΝΟΝΤΑ — interceding, meeting, encountering, entreating, appealing, a meeting, an interceding
- ἘΝΤΥΓΧΑΝΟΝΤΑΣ — meeting with, encountering, appealing to, interceding for, those meeting with, those encountering, those appealing to, those interceding for
- ἘΝΤΥΓΧΑΝΟΝΤΑΣἨ — interceding, appealing, entreating, meeting, encountering
- ἘΝΤΥΓΧΑΝΟΝΤΕΣ — interceding, appealing, entreating, meeting, encountering, falling in with
- ἘΝΤΥΓΧΑΝΟΝΤΟΣ — of one interceding, of one pleading, of one meeting with, of one entreating, of one conferring with
- ἘΝΤΥΓΧΑΝΟΝΤΩΝ — of those who meet, of those who appeal, of those who intercede, of those who petition
- ἘΝΤΥΓΧΑΝΟΥΣΙΝ — they intercede, they appeal, they plead, they meet with, they encounter
- ἘΝΤΥΓΧΑΝΩΝ — interceding, pleading, meeting with, dealing with, happening upon, falling in with
- ἘΝΤΥΧΕΙΝ — to meet, to appeal, to intercede, to entreat, to make petition, to plead
- ἘΝΤΥΧΩΜΕΝ — let us meet with, let us appeal, let us intercede, let us make petition
- ἘΝΤΥΧΩΣΙΝ — they may meet, they may appeal, they may intercede, they may make petition, they may plead
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