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εἵνεκεν

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
εἵνεκεν
Greek transliteration: 
heineken
Simplified transliteration: 
heineken
Numbers
Strong's number: 
1752
GK Number: 
1641
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
2
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
prep
Gloss: 
because of, on account of
Definition: 
see ἕνεκα, on account of, Lk. 4:18; Acts 28:20; 2 Cor. 3:10*

Greek-English Concordance for εἵνεκεν

Luke 4:18 “The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he has anointed me to preach the good news to the poor. He has sent me to proclaim liberty to the captives and recovery of sight to the blind, to send the oppressed away in liberty,
2 Corinthians 3:10 For indeed, what had been glorious, in this case has no glory because (heineken | εἵνεκεν | improper prep-gen) of the glory that surpasses it.