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Name of God’s Son

ΕΓΚΑΚΗΣΗΤΕ, εγκακησητε

EGKAKĒSĒTE, egkakēsēte

Sounds Like: eng-ka-KAY-see-teh

Translations: you may lose heart, you may grow weary, you may faint, you may be discouraged

From the root: ΕΓΚΑΚΕΩ

Part of Speech: Verb

Explanation: This word means to lose heart, to grow weary, or to faint. It describes a state of discouragement or exhaustion, often in the face of difficulties or opposition. It is frequently used in exhortations not to give up or become discouraged in one's efforts or faith.

Inflection: Aorist, Subjunctive, Active, 2nd Person Plural

Strong’s number: G1457 (Lookup on BibleHub)


Instances

Codex Sinaiticus
  • 2 Thessalonians — 3:13

From the same root

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