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ἐπιτυγχάνω

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Dictionary: 
ἐπιτυγχάνω
Greek transliteration: 
epitynchanō
Simplified transliteration: 
epitynchano
Principal Parts: 
-, ἐπέτυχον, -, -, -
Numbers
Strong's number: 
2013
GK Number: 
2209
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
5
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
cv-3a(2b)
Gloss: 
to obtain, receive, gain
Definition: 
to light upon, find; to hit, reach; to acquire, obtain, attain, Rom. 11:7 (2x); Heb. 6:15; 11:33; Jas. 4:2*

Greek-English Concordance for ἐπιτυγχάνω

Romans 11:7 What then? Israel failed to (epetychen | ἐπέτυχεν | aor act ind 3 sg) obtain (epetychen | ἐπέτυχεν | aor act ind 3 sg) what it was seeking, but the elect obtained (epetychen | ἐπέτυχεν | aor act ind 3 sg) it. The rest were hardened,
Hebrews 6:15 And thus by patient endurance, Abraham received (epetychen | ἐπέτυχεν | aor act ind 3 sg) what had been promised.
Hebrews 11:33 who through faith conquered kingdoms, brought about justice, obtained (epetychon | ἐπέτυχον | aor act ind 3 pl) what was promised; who shut the mouths of lions,
James 4:2 You desire and do not have; you murder and envy and cannot obtain (epitychein | ἐπιτυχεῖν | aor act inf ); you fight and quarrel. You do not have because you do not ask.