Strong's Concordance epitugchanó: to light upon, i.e. to obtain Original Word: ἐπιτυγχάνωPart 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 epityg ["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: ἐπιτυγχάνωἐπιτυγχάνω: 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)). From epi and tugchano; to chance upon, i.e. (by implication) to attain -- obtain. see GREEK epi see GREEK tugchano Englishman's Concordance Strong's Greek 20135 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 Hebrews 6:15 V-AIA-3S Hebrews 11:33 V-AIA-2P James 4:2 V-ANA |