2013. epitugchanó
Strong's Concordance
epitugchanó: to light upon, i.e. to obtain
Original Word: ἐπιτυγχάνω
Part of Speech: Verb
Transliteration: epitugchanó
Phonetic Spelling: (ep-ee-toong-khan'-o)
Short Definition: I attain, obtain, acquire
Definition: I attain, obtain, acquire.
HELPS Word-studies

2013 epitygxánō (from 1909 /epí, "suitably on," which intensifies 5177/tygxanō, "hit a mark, reach a point") – properly, obtain by "lighting upon" (falling in line with), happening upon; attain to, because at the right point to "suitably obtain."

["The simple (root) verb 5177 (tygxánō) originally means 'to hit the mark'; hence, 'to fall in with, light upon, attain' " (WS, 724).]

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 2013: ἐπιτυγχάνω

ἐπιτυγχάνω: 2 aorist ἐπέτυχον;

1. to light or hit upon any person or thing (Aristophanes, Thucydides, Xenophon, Plato).

2. to attain to, obtain: James 4:2; with the genitive of thing, Hebrews 6:15; Hebrews 11:33; with the accusative of thing: τοῦτο, Romans 11:7 (where Rec. τούτου). Cf. Matthiae, § 328; (Winer's Grammar, 200 (188)).

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
obtain.

From epi and tugchano; to chance upon, i.e. (by implication) to attain -- obtain.

see GREEK epi

see GREEK tugchano

Forms and Transliterations
επέτυχε επετυχεν επέτυχεν ἐπέτυχεν επετυχον επέτυχον ἐπέτυχον επιτεύξεται επιτυγχάνων επιτυχειν επιτυχείν ἐπιτυχεῖν epetuchen epetuchon epetychen epétychen epetychon epétychon epituchein epitychein epitycheîn
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5 Occurrences


ἐπέτυχεν — 3 Occ.
ἐπέτυχον — 1 Occ.
ἐπιτυχεῖν — 1 Occ.

Romans 11:7 V-AIA-3S
GRK: τοῦτο οὐκ ἐπέτυχεν ἡ δὲ
NAS: is seeking, it has not obtained, but those who were chosen
KJV: hath not obtained that which
INT: this not it did obtain but

Romans 11:7 V-AIA-3S
GRK: δὲ ἐκλογὴ ἐπέτυχεν οἱ δὲ
NAS: but those who were chosen obtained it, and the rest
KJV: the election hath obtained it, and
INT: but [the] elect obtained [it] however

Hebrews 6:15 V-AIA-3S
GRK: οὕτως μακροθυμήσας ἐπέτυχεν τῆς ἐπαγγελίας
NAS: having patiently waited, he obtained the promise.
KJV: after he had patiently endured, he obtained the promise.
INT: thus having had patience he obtained the promise

Hebrews 11:33 V-AIA-2P
GRK: εἰργάσαντο δικαιοσύνην ἐπέτυχον ἐπαγγελιῶν ἔφραξαν
NAS: [acts of] righteousness, obtained promises,
KJV: righteousness, obtained promises,
INT: performed righteousness obtained promises stopped

James 4:2 V-ANA
GRK: οὐ δύνασθε ἐπιτυχεῖν μάχεσθε καὶ
NAS: and cannot obtain; [so] you fight
KJV: and cannot obtain: ye fight and
INT: not are able to obtain you fight and

5 Occurrences

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