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Lexicon :: Strong's G2240 - hēkō

Aa
ἥκω
Transliteration
hēkō (Key)
Pronunciation
hay'-ko
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primary verb
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 2:926,306

Strong’s Definitions

ἥκω hḗkō, hay'-ko; a primary verb; to arrive, i.e. be present (literally or figuratively):—come.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 27x

The KJV translates Strong's G2240 in the following manner: come (27x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 27x
The KJV translates Strong's G2240 in the following manner: come (27x).

  1. to have come, have arrived, be present

  2. metaph.

    1. to come to one, i.e. to seek an intimacy with one, become his follower: to come upon one (unexpectedly)

    2. to come upon one, of things endured

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἥκω hḗkō, hay'-ko; a primary verb; to arrive, i.e. be present (literally or figuratively):—come.
STRONGS G2240:
ἥκω; imperfect ἧκον (Acts 28:23, where L T Tr WH ἦλθον); future ἥξω; 1 aorist ἧξα (Luke 13:35 R G; Revelation 2:25; Revelation 3:9 Rec.); perfect ἧκα (often in the Sept., as Genesis 42:7, 9; Genesis 45:16; [Genesis 47:4]; Joshua 9:12 (7); Job 16:22, etc.; in the N. T. once, Mark 8:3 Rst L T Tr text, see, WHs Appendix, p. 169; the older and more elegant writers [Aeschylus, Herodotus, Thucydides, others] use only the present imperfect and future; cf. Lob. ad Phryn., p. 743f; Bttm. Ausf. Spr. ii. 205; [Veitch, under the word]; Winers Grammar, 87 (83); [Buttmann, 59 (51)]); Sept. for בּוא; to have come, have arrived, be present [Winers Grammar, 274 (258); Buttmann, 203 (176]); hence, imperfect with force of pluperfect (cf. Matthiae, ii., p. 1136; Krüger, § 53, 1, 4): absolutely of persons, Matthew 24:50; Mark 8:3; Luke 12:46; Luke 15:27; John 8:42; Hebrews 10:7, 9, 37; 1 John 5:20; Revelation 2:25; Revelation 3:9; Revelation 15:4; followed by ἀπό with the genitive of place, Matthew 8:11; Luke 13:29; by ἐκ with the genitive of place, Romans 11:26; with addition of εἰς with accusative of place, John 4:47; μακρόθεν, Mark 8:3; πρός τινα, Acts 28:23 Rec.; metaphorically, to come to one i. e. seek an intimacy with one, become his follower: John 6:37; ἐπί τινα, to come upon one (unexpectedly), Revelation 3:3. of time and events: absolutely, Matthew 24:14; John 2:4; 2 Peter 3:10; Revelation 18:8; ἕως ἄν ἥξῃ [L T WH Tr in brackets ἥξει; see above and Buttmann, 231 (199)] (namely, ὁ καιρός), ὅτε εἴπητε, Luke 13:35; ἐπί τινα, metaphorically, to come upon one, of things to be endured (as evils, calamitous times): Matthew 23:36; Luke 19:43. [Compare: ἀν-, καθήκω.]
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Genesis
42:7; 42:9; 45:16; 47:4
Joshua
9:12
Job
16:22
Matthew
8:11; 23:36; 24:14; 24:50
Mark
8:3; 8:3; 8:3
Luke
12:46; 13:29; 13:35; 13:35; 15:27; 19:43
John
2:4; 4:47; 6:37; 8:42
Acts
28:23; 28:23
Romans
11:26
Hebrews
10:7; 10:9; 10:37
2 Peter
3:10
1 John
5:20
Revelation
2:25; 2:25; 3:3; 3:9; 3:9; 15:4; 18:8

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2240 matches the Greek ἥκω (hēkō),
which occurs 26 times in 25 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 8:11

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 8:11 - “And I say G3004 to you that many G4183 will come G2240 from east G395 and west G1424, and [fn]recline G347 at the table with Abraham G11, Isaac G2464, and Jacob G2384 in the kingdom G932 of heaven G3772;

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 23:36 - “Truly G281 I say G3004 to you, all G3956 these G3778 things G3778 will come G2240 upon this G3778 generation G1074.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 24:14

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 24:14 - “This G3778 gospel G2098 of the kingdom G932 shall be preached G2784 in the whole G3650 [fn]world G3625 as a testimony G3142 to all G3956 the nations G1484, and then G5119 the end G5056 will come G2240.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 24:50 - then the [fn]master G2962 of that slave G1401 will come G2240 on a day G2250 that he does not expect G4328, and at an hour G5610 that he does not know G1097,

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 8:3 - “And if G1437 I send G630 them away G630 hungry G3523 to their homes G3624, they will faint G1590 on the way G3598; and some G5100 of them have G1510 come G1510 from a great G3113 distance G3113.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 12:46

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 12:46 - then the master G2962 of that slave G1401 will come G2240 on a day G2250 that he does not expect G4328, and at an hour G5610 that he does not know G1097, and will [fn]cut G1371 him in G1371 two G1371, and assign G5087 [fn]him a place G3313 with the unbelievers G571.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 13:29

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 13:29 - “And they will come G2240 from east G395 and west G1424, and from north G1005 and south G3558, and will recline G347 at the table in the kingdom G932 of God G2316.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 13:35

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 13:35 - “Behold G2400, your house G3624 is left G863 to you desolate; and I say G3004 to you, you will not see G3708 Me until G2193 you say G3004, ‘BLESSED G2127 IS THE ONE WHO COMES G2064 IN THE NAME G3686 OF THE LORD G2962!’”

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 15:27

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 15:27 - “And he said G3004 to him, ‘Your brother G80 has G2240 come G2240, and your father G3962 has slaughtered G2380 the fattened G4618 calf G3448 because G3754 he has received G618 him back G618 safe G5198 and G5198 sound G5198.’

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 19:43

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 19:43 - “For the days G2250 will come G2240 upon you [fn]when G2532 your enemies G2190 will put G6070 up G6070 a [fn]barricade G5482 against you, and surround G4033 you and hem G4912 you in G4912 on every G3840 side G3840,

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 2:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 2:4 - And Jesus G2424 *said G3004 to her, “[fn]What G5101 business do you have with Me, woman G1135? My hour G5610 has G2240 not yet G3768 come G2240.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 4:47

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 4:47 - When he heard G191 that Jesus G2424 had G2240 come G2240 from Judea G2449 into Galilee G1056, he went G565 to Him and began asking G2065 Him to come G2597 down G2597 and heal G2390 his son G5207; for he was G3195 at G3195 the G3195 point G3195 of G3195 death G599.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 6:37

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 6:37 - “Everything G3956 that the Father G3962 gives G1325 Me will come G2240 to Me, and the one who comes G2064 to Me I certainly G3756 G3361 will not cast G1544 out G1544.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 8:42

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 8:42 - Jesus G2424 said G3004 to them, “If G1487 God G2316 were your Father G3962, you would love G25 Me, for I came G1831 forth G1831 from God G2316 and am G2240 here G2240; for I have not even G3761 come G2064 [fn]on My own G1683, but [fn]He sent G649 Me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRom 11:26

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 11:26 - and so G3779 all G3956 Israel G2474 will be saved G4982; just G2531 as G2531 it is written G1125:

“THE DELIVERER G4506 WILL COME G2240 FROM ZION G4622,

HE WILL REMOVE G654 UNGODLINESS G763 FROM JACOB G2384.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 10:7

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 10:7 -

“THEN G5119 I SAID G3004, ‘BEHOLD G2400, I HAVE G2240 COME G2240

(IT IS WRITTEN G1125 OF ME IN THE SCROLL G2777 OF THE BOOK G975)

TO DO G4160 YOUR WILL G2307, O GOD G2316.’”

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Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 10:9

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 10:9 - then G5119 He [fn]said G3004, “BEHOLD G2400, I HAVE G2240 COME G2240 TO DO G4160 YOUR WILL G2307.” He takes G337 away G337 the first G4413 in G2443 order G2443 to G2443 establish G2476 the second G1208.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 10:37

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 10:37 -

FOR YET G2089 IN A VERY G3745 LITTLE G3398 WHILE G3745,

HE WHO IS COMING G2064 WILL COME G2240, AND WILL NOT DELAY G5549.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Pe 3:10

Unchecked Copy Box2Pe 3:10 - But the day G2250 of the Lord G2962 will come G2240 like G5613 a thief G2812, in which G3739 the heavens G3772 will pass G3928 away G3928 with a roar G4500 and the elements G4747 will be destroyed G3089 with G2741 intense G2741 heat G2741, and the earth G1093 and [fn]its works G2041 will be [fn]discovered G2147.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Jo 5:20

Unchecked Copy Box1Jo 5:20 - And we know G6063 that the Son G5207 of God G2316 has G2240 come G2240, and has given G1325 us understanding G1271 so G2443 that G2443 we may know G1097 Him who G3588 is true G228; and we are in Him who G3588 is true G228, in His Son G5207 Jesus G2424 Christ G5547. This G3778 is the true G228 God G2316 and eternal G166 life G2222.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 2:25

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 2:25 - ‘Nevertheless G4133 what G3739 you have G2192, hold G2902 firmly G2902 until G891 I come G2240.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 3:3

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 3:3 - ‘So G3767 remember G3421 [fn]what G4459 you have received G2983 and heard G191; and [fn]keep G5083 it, and repent G3340. Then G3767 if G1437 you are not alert G1127, I will come G2240 like G5613 a thief G2812, and you will not know G1097 at what G4169 hour G5610 I will come G2240 to you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 3:9

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 3:9 - ‘Behold G2400, I [fn]will make G1325 those of the synagogue G4864 of Satan G4567, who say G3004 that they are Jews G2453 and are not, but lie G5574—I will make G4160 them come G2240 and bow G4352 down G4352 before your feet G4228, and make them know G1097 that I have loved G25 you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 15:4

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 15:4 -

“Who G5101 will not fear G5399 You, Lord G2962, and glorify G1392 Your name G3686?

For You alone G3441 are holy G3741;

For ALL G3956 THE NATIONS G1484 WILL COME G2240 AND WORSHIP G4352 BEFORE G1799 YOU,

For Your [fn]righteous G1345 acts G1345 have been revealed G5319.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 18:8

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 18:8 - “For this G3778 reason G1223 in one G1520 day G2250 her plagues G4127 will come G2240, [fn]plague G2288 and mourning G3997 and famine G3042, and she will be burned G2618 up G2618 with fire G4442; for the Lord G2962 God G2316 who judges G2919 her is strong G2478.
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