2001 Translation

EKEN, eken

Sounds Like: EH-neh-ken

Translations: because of, on account of, for the sake of, for, therefore, wherefore

From the root: ΕΝΕΚΕΝ

Part of Speech: Preposition, Adverb

Explanation: This word functions as a preposition or adverb, indicating cause, reason, or purpose. It is often used with the genitive case to express 'on account of' or 'for the sake of' something. It can also stand alone as an adverb meaning 'therefore' or 'wherefore'.

Inflection: Does not inflect (indeclinable preposition/adverb)

Strong’s number: G1752 (Lookup on BibleHub)

Instances

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From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΝΕΚΕΝ.

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.

• ΕΝΕΚΕΝ — because of, on account of, for the sake of, (of) for, (of) by reason of
• ΕΝΕΚΙΤΟ — for the sake of, on account of, because of, for, concerning
• ΙΝΕΚΕΝ — for the sake of, on account of, because of, for, by reason of, wherefore

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