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ἨΛΘΟΝ, ἠλθον

ĒLTHON, ēlthon

Sounds Like: EEL-thon

Translations: they came, I came, he came, she came, it came

From the root: ΕΡΧΟΜΑΙ

Part of Speech: Verb

Explanation: This word is an aorist active indicative form of the verb ἔρχομαι (erchomai), meaning 'to come' or 'to go'. It describes an action that happened in the past, without specifying its duration or completion. It can be used for the 1st person singular ('I came') or the 3rd person plural ('they came'), and sometimes 3rd person singular ('he/she/it came') depending on context and subject agreement.

Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Active, 1st Person Singular or 3rd Person Plural

Strong’s number: G2064 (Lookup on BibleHub)


Instances

1 Enoch Greek Collection
Ignatius of Antioch
  • Ignatius’ Letter to the Magnesians — 9:1
Josephus' Against Apion
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Josephus' The Jewish War
Justin Martyr
Life of Flavius Josephus, The
  • The Life of Flavius Josephus — 56:293
Pseudo Clement of Rome
  • Clement’s Second Letter — 2:4
Pseudo-Baruch
  • The Greek Apocalypse of Baruch (3 Baruch) — 12:1, 13:1
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
The Shepherd of Hermas — Commandments
  • Mandate 11 — 1:15
The Shepherd of Hermas — Parables
  • Parable 8 — 2:8
The Shepherd of Hermas — Visions
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament

From the same root

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