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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
ἔχω
Greek transliteration: 
echō
Simplified transliteration: 
echo
Principal Parts: 
(εἶ\χον), ἕξω, ἔσχον, ἔσχηκα, -, -
Numbers
Strong's number: 
2192
GK Number: 
2400
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
708
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
v-1b(2)
Gloss: 
(tr.) to have, hold, keep; (intr.) to be
Definition: 
pluperfect., ἐσχήκειν, to hold, Rev. 1:16; to seize, possess a person, Mk. 16:8; to have, possess, Mt. 7:29, et al. freq.; to have, have ready, be furnished with, Mt. 5:23; Jn. 5:36; 6:68; to have as a matter of crimination, Mt. 5:23; Mk. 11:25; to have at command, Mt. 27:65; to have the power, be able, Mt. 18:25; Lk. 14:14; Acts 4:14; to have in marriage, Mt. 14:4; to have, be affected by, subjected to, Mt. 3:14; 12:10; Mk. 3:10; Jn. 12:48; 15:22, 24; 16:21, 22; Acts 23:29; 1 Tim. 5:12; Heb. 7:28; 1 Jn. 1:8; 4:18; χάραν ἔχειν, to feel gratitude, be thankful, 1 Tim. 1:12; 2 Tim. 1:3; Phlm. 7; to hold, esteem, regard, Mt. 14:5; Lk. 14:18, 19; to have or hold as an object of knowledge, faith, or practice, Jn. 5:38, 42; 14:21; 1 Jn. 5:12; 2 Jn. 9; to hold on in entire possession, to retain, Rom. 15:4; 2 Tim. 1:13; Heb. 12:28; intrans. with adverbs or adverbial expression, to be, to fare, Mt. 9:12; Mk. 2:17; 5:23; Lk. 5:31; Jn. 4:52; Acts 7:1; 12:15; 15:36; 21:13; 2 Cor. 10:6; 12:14; 1 Tim. 5:25; 1 Pet. 4:5; τὸ νῦν ἔχον, for the present; in NT ἔχειν ἐν γαστρι, to be pregnant, Mt. 1:18; as also ἔχειν κοιτην, Rom. 9:10; ἔχειν δαιμόνιον, to be possessed, Mt. 11:18; of time, to have continued, to have lived, Jn. 5:5, 6; 8:57; of space, to embrace, be distant, Acts 1:12; mid. pr. to hold by, cling to; hence, to border upon, be next, Mk. 1:38; Lk. 13:33; Acts 20:15; 21:26; to tend immediately to, Heb. 6:9

Greek-English Concordance for ἔχω

1 Corinthians 9:4 Do (echomen | ἔχομεν | pres act ind 1 pl) we (echomen | ἔχομεν | pres act ind 1 pl) not have (echomen | ἔχομεν | pres act ind 1 pl) the right to eat and drink?
1 Corinthians 9:5 Do (echomen | ἔχομεν | pres act ind 1 pl) we (echomen | ἔχομεν | pres act ind 1 pl) not have (echomen | ἔχομεν | pres act ind 1 pl) the right to the company of a believing wife, as also the other apostles, the Lord’s brothers, and Cephas do?
1 Corinthians 9:6 Or is it only I and Barnabas who have (echomen | ἔχομεν | pres act ind 1 pl) no right to refrain from working?
1 Corinthians 9:17 For if I do this willingly, I (echō | ἔχω | pres act ind 1 sg) have (echō | ἔχω | pres act ind 1 sg) a reward. But if unwillingly, I have been entrusted with a charge.
1 Corinthians 11:4 Any man who prays or prophesies with (echōn | ἔχων | pres act ptcp nom sg masc) his head covered disgraces his head,
1 Corinthians 11:10 For this reason a woman ought to (echein | ἔχειν | pres act inf ) have (echein | ἔχειν | pres act inf ) a sign of authority on her head, because of the angels.
1 Corinthians 11:16 If anyone is inclined to be quarrelsome, we have (echomen | ἔχομεν | pres act ind 1 pl) no such practice, nor do the churches of God.
1 Corinthians 11:22 Can it be that you (echete | ἔχετε | pres act ind 2 pl) do (echete | ἔχετε | pres act ind 2 pl) not have (echete | ἔχετε | pres act ind 2 pl) houses in which to eat and drink? Or are you trying to show contempt for the church of God by humiliating those who (echontas | ἔχοντας | pres act ptcp acc pl masc) have (echontas | ἔχοντας | pres act ptcp acc pl masc) nothing? What should I say to you? Should I commend you? For this I will not commend you.
1 Corinthians 12:12 For just as the physical body is one yet has (echei | ἔχει | pres act ind 3 sg) many members, and all the members of the body, though many, are one body, so also is the body of Christ.
1 Corinthians 12:21 The eye cannot say to the hand, “I (echō | ἔχω | pres act ind 1 sg) have (echō | ἔχω | pres act ind 1 sg) no need of you”; nor again the head to the feet, “I (echō | ἔχω | pres act ind 1 sg) have (echō | ἔχω | pres act ind 1 sg) no need of you.”
1 Corinthians 12:23 and those members of the body we consider less honorable we clothe with greater honor, and our unpresentable members are (echei | ἔχει | pres act ind 3 sg) treated (echei | ἔχει | pres act ind 3 sg) with (echei | ἔχει | pres act ind 3 sg) greater modesty,
1 Corinthians 12:24 whereas our presentable members have (echei | ἔχει | pres act ind 3 sg) no such need. Instead, God has so arranged the body, giving greater honor to the member that lacked it,
1 Corinthians 12:30 Not all have (echousin | ἔχουσιν | pres act ind 3 pl) gifts of healing, do they? Not all speak in tongues, do they? Not all are able to interpret, are they?
1 Corinthians 13:1 If I speak in the tongues of men and of angels, but do (echō | ἔχω | pres act subj 1 sg) not have (echō | ἔχω | pres act subj 1 sg) love, I am a resounding gong or a clanging cymbal.
1 Corinthians 13:2 And if I have (echō | ἔχω | pres act subj 1 sg) the gift of prophecy, and understand all mysteries and all knowledge, and if I have (echō | ἔχω | pres act subj 1 sg) all faith so that I can remove mountains, but do (echō | ἔχω | pres act subj 1 sg) not have (echō | ἔχω | pres act subj 1 sg) love, I am nothing.
1 Corinthians 13:3 If I give away everything I own, and if I surrender my body to be burned, but do (echō | ἔχω | pres act subj 1 sg) not have (echō | ἔχω | pres act subj 1 sg) love, it benefits me nothing.
1 Corinthians 14:26 What then is the outcome, brothers? When you come together, each one has (echei | ἔχει | pres act ind 3 sg) a hymn, a word of instruction, a revelation, a tongue, an interpretation. Let all things be done for edification.
1 Corinthians 15:31 Every day I am in danger of dying! I swear by my boasting in you, which I have (echō | ἔχω | pres act ind 1 sg) in Christ Jesus our Lord.
1 Corinthians 15:34 Sober up as you ought, and stop sinning; for some have (echousin | ἔχουσιν | pres act ind 3 pl) no knowledge of God. I say this to your shame.
2 Corinthians 1:9 Indeed, we had (eschēkamen | ἐσχήκαμεν | perf act ind 1 pl) the sentence of death within ourselves, that we should no longer trust in ourselves, but in the God who raises the dead.
2 Corinthians 1:15 And because of this confidence, I was intending to come to you first, so that you (schēte | σχῆτε | aor act subj 2 pl) might (schēte | σχῆτε | aor act subj 2 pl) have (schēte | σχῆτε | aor act subj 2 pl) a second benefit —
2 Corinthians 2:3 And I wrote this very thing so that when I came, I (schō | σχῶ | aor act subj 1 sg) would (schō | σχῶ | aor act subj 1 sg) not have (schō | σχῶ | aor act subj 1 sg) sorrow from those who ought to make me rejoice, having confidence in you all that my joy would be the joy of you all.
2 Corinthians 2:4 For out of much distress and anguish of heart I wrote to you, with many tears, not to cause you sorrow but to let you know the love that I have (echō | ἔχω | pres act ind 1 sg) especially for you.
2 Corinthians 2:13 I (eschēka | ἔσχηκα | perf act ind 1 sg) had (eschēka | ἔσχηκα | perf act ind 1 sg) no relief for my spirit, because I could not find my brother Titus there. So I said good-bye to them and went on to Macedonia.
2 Corinthians 3:4 Such is the confidence we have (echomen | ἔχομεν | pres act ind 1 pl) through Christ toward God.
2 Corinthians 3:12 Therefore since we have (echontes | ἔχοντες | pres act ptcp nom pl masc) such a hope, we behave with great boldness,
2 Corinthians 4:1 Therefore since we have (echontes | ἔχοντες | pres act ptcp nom pl masc) this ministry, just as we have received mercy, we are not discouraged.
2 Corinthians 4:7 But we have (echomen | ἔχομεν | pres act ind 1 pl) this treasure in clay pots, so that the surpassing power belongs to God and does not come from us.
2 Corinthians 4:13 But since we have (echontes | ἔχοντες | pres act ptcp nom pl masc) the same spirit of faith as that which stands written, “I believed; therefore I spoke,” we too believe, and thus we speak,
2 Corinthians 5:1 For we know that if our earthly house, the tent we live in, is taken down, we (echomen | ἔχομεν | pres act ind 1 pl) have (echomen | ἔχομεν | pres act ind 1 pl) a building from God, a house not made with hands, eternal, in the heavens.
2 Corinthians 5:12 For we are not again recommending ourselves to you but giving you an occasion to boast on our behalf, so that you may be able (echēte | ἔχητε | pres act subj 2 pl) to answer those who boast of what is seen and not of what is in the heart.
2 Corinthians 6:10 as sorrowing, yet always rejoicing; as poor, yet making many rich; as having (echontes | ἔχοντες | pres act ptcp nom pl masc) nothing, and yet possessing everything.
2 Corinthians 7:1 Since (echontes | ἔχοντες | pres act ptcp nom pl masc) then we (echontes | ἔχοντες | pres act ptcp nom pl masc) have (echontes | ἔχοντες | pres act ptcp nom pl masc) these promises, dear friends, let us cleanse ourselves from every defilement of flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.
2 Corinthians 7:5 For even when we came to Macedonia, our bodies had (eschēken | ἔσχηκεν | perf act ind 3 sg) no rest, but on all sides we were distressed — from the outside came conflicts, from within there were fears.
2 Corinthians 8:11 So now finish doing it, so that your readiness in desiring it may be matched by your completing it, as your means allow (echein | ἔχειν | pres act inf ).
2 Corinthians 8:12 For if the readiness is present, the gift is acceptable according to whatever a person has (echē | ἔχῃ | pres act subj 3 sg), not according to what he (echei | ἔχει | pres act ind 3 sg) does (echei | ἔχει | pres act ind 3 sg) not have (echei | ἔχει | pres act ind 3 sg).
2 Corinthians 9:8 And God is able to make all grace overflow to you, so that, in all things and at all times, having (echontes | ἔχοντες | pres act ptcp nom pl masc) all you need, you may overflow in every kind of good work.
2 Corinthians 10:6 And we (echontes | ἔχοντες | pres act ptcp nom pl masc) are (echontes | ἔχοντες | pres act ptcp nom pl masc) ready to avenge every act of disobedience, whenever your obedience becomes complete.
2 Corinthians 10:15 We will not go beyond proper limits by boasting in the labors of others, but we (echontes | ἔχοντες | pres act ptcp nom pl masc) have (echontes | ἔχοντες | pres act ptcp nom pl masc) hope that as your faith continues to grow, our area of activity among you will be greatly enlarged,
2 Corinthians 12:14 Look, for the third time I (echō | ἔχω | pres act ind 1 sg) am (echō | ἔχω | pres act ind 1 sg) ready to come to you, and I will not be a burden, because I am not seeking what you have, but you. For children ought not save up for their parents, but the parents for the children.
Galatians 2:4 This matter came up because of some false brothers secretly brought in — they had slipped in to spy out the freedom we have (echomen | ἔχομεν | pres act ind 1 pl) in Christ Jesus so that they might make slaves of us —
Galatians 4:22 For it is written that Abraham had (eschen | ἔσχεν | aor act ind 3 sg) two sons, one by the slave woman and one by the free woman.
Galatians 4:27 For it is written, “Rejoice, O barren woman, you who bear no children; break forth and cry aloud, you who are not in the pain of childbirth! For the children of the desolate will be more in number than those of the woman who has (echousēs | ἐχούσης | pres act ptcp gen sg fem) a husband.
Galatians 6:4 But let each one examine his own work, and then he (hexei | ἕξει | fut act ind 3 sg) will (hexei | ἕξει | fut act ind 3 sg) have (hexei | ἕξει | fut act ind 3 sg) reason for boasting in himself alone, and not in comparison with someone else.
Galatians 6:10 So then, as we (echomen | ἔχομεν | pres act ind 1 pl) have (echomen | ἔχομεν | pres act ind 1 pl) opportunity, let us do good to everyone, and especially to those of the family of faith.
Ephesians 1:7 In him we have received (echomen | ἔχομεν | pres act ind 1 pl) redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the rich benefits of his grace,
Ephesians 2:12 remember that at that time you were apart from Christ, excluded from the commonwealth of Israel and strangers to the covenants of promise, having (echontes | ἔχοντες | pres act ptcp nom pl masc) no hope and without God in the world.
Ephesians 2:18 for through him we both have (echomen | ἔχομεν | pres act ind 1 pl) access by the one Spirit to the Father.
Ephesians 3:12 in whom we have (echomen | ἔχομεν | pres act ind 1 pl) boldness and confident access through faith in him.
Ephesians 4:28 Let the thief no longer steal, but rather let him work hard, doing good with his own hands, so that he may have (echē | ἔχῃ | pres act subj 3 sg) something to share with the one (echonti | ἔχοντι | pres act ptcp dat sg masc) in (echonti | ἔχοντι | pres act ptcp dat sg masc) need.

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