Strong's Lexicon
G2178
G2178 — ἐφάπαξ
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G2178 |
|---|---|
| Word: | ἐφάπαξ |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Etymology: | from G1909 and G530 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 5 |
| Transliteration: | ephapax |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | ef-ap'-ax |
| Meaning: | 1. upon one occasion (only) |
| KJV Renderings: | (at) once (for all) |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ἐφάπαξ (Treg. in Heb. ἐφ’ ἅπαξ; cf. Lipsius, gram. Unters., p. 127), adverb (from ἐπί and ἅπαξ (cf. Winers Grammar, 422 (393); Buttmann, 321 (275))), once; at once i. e.
a. our all at once: 1Co 15:6.
b. our once for all: Rom 6:10; Heb 7:27; Heb 9:12; Heb 10:10. (Lucian, Dio Cassius, others.)
Other Resources
Englishman's Greek Concordance
ἐφάπαξ ((at) once (for all))
Romans 6:10
- KJV: For in that he died he died unto sin once but in that he liveth he liveth unto God
- GK: ο γαρ απέθανεν τη αμαρτία απέθανεν εφάπαξ ο ζη ζη τω θεώ
1 Corinthians 15:6
- KJV: After that he was seen of above five hundred brethren at once of whom the greater part remain unto this present but some are fallen asleep
- GK: έπειτα ώφθη επάνω πεντακοσίοις αδελφοίς εφάπαξ εξ ων οι πλείους μένουσιν έως άρτι τινές δε και εκοιμήθησαν
Hebrews 7:27
- KJV: Who needeth not daily as those high priests to offer up sacrifice first for his own sins and then for the people’s for this he did once when he offered up himself
- GK: ος ουκ έχει καθ΄ ημέραν ανάγκην ώσπερ οι αρχιερείς πρότερον υπέρ των ιδίων αμαρτιών θυσίας αναφέρειν έπειτα των του λαού τούτο γαρ εποίησεν εφάπαξ εαυτόν ανενέγκας
Hebrews 9:12
- KJV: Neither by the blood of goats and calves but by his own blood he entered in once into the holy place having obtained eternal redemption
- GK: ουδέ δι΄ αίματος τράγων και μόσχων διά δε του ιδίου αίματος εισήλθεν εφάπαξ εις τα άγια αιωνίαν λύτρωσιν ευράμενος
Hebrews 10:10
- KJV: By the which will we are sanctified through the offering of the body of Jesus Christ once
- GK: εν ω θελήματι ηγιασμένοι εσμέν διά της προσφοράς του σώματος του Ιησού χριστού εφάπαξ