Strong's Lexicon
G1471 — ἔγκυος
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G1471 |
|---|---|
| Word: | ἔγκυος |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Etymology: | from G1722 and the base of G2949 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | egkuos |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | eng'-koo-os |
| Meaning: | 1. swelling inside, i.e. pregnant |
| KJV Renderings: | great with child |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ἔγκυος (WH ἐνκυος, see ἐν, III. 3.), ἐγκυον, for the more usual ἐγκύμων (from ἐν and κύω), big with child, pregnant: Luk 2:5. (Herodotus 1, 5 etc.; Diodorus 4, 2; Josephus, Antiquities 4, 8, 33.)
Englishman's Greek Concordance
ἔγκυος (great with child)
Luke 2:5
- KJV: To be taxed with Mary his espoused wife being great with child
- GK: απογράψασθαι συν Μαριάμ τη μεμνηστευμένη αυτώ γυναικί ούση εγκύω
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