Strong's Lexicon
G1502
G1502 — εἴκω
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G1502 |
|---|---|
| Word: | εἴκω |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Etymology: | apparently a primary verb |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | eiko |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | ei'-ko |
| Meaning: | 1. (properly) to be weak, i.e. yield |
| KJV Renderings: | give place |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
εἴκω: 1 aorist ἐιξα; to yield, (A. V. give place): τίνι, Gal 2:5. (From Homer down.) (Compare: ὑπείκω.)
Other Resources
Englishman's Greek Concordance
εἴκω (give place)
Galatians 2:5
- KJV: To whom we gave place by subjection no, not for an hour that the truth of the gospel might continue with you
- GK: οις ουδέ προς ώραν είξαμεν τη υποταγή ίνα η αλήθεια του ευαγγελίου διαμείνη προς υμάς