ἘΝΕΚΕΝ, ἐνεκεν
ENEKEN, eneken
Sounds Like: en-EH-ken
Translations: on account of, because of, for the sake of, for
From the root: ἘΝΕΚΕΝ
Part of Speech: Preposition
Explanation: This word is a preposition that indicates cause, reason, or purpose. It is typically used with the genitive case, meaning 'on account of' or 'for the sake of' something or someone. For example, one might do something 'on account of' a person or 'for the sake of' a goal.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Strong’s number: G1752 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Justin Martyr
- Dialogue with Trypho the Jew — 136:1
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ἘΝΕΚΕΝ, appear in our texts.
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