2120. εὐκαιρία (eukairia) -- fitting time
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Strong's Concordance
eukairia: fitting time
Original Word: εὐκαιρία, ας, ἡ
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Transliteration: eukairia
Phonetic Spelling: (yoo-kahee-ree'-ah)
Definition: fitting time
Usage: a convenient time, opportunity.
NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from eukairos
Definition
fitting time
NASB Translation
good opportunity (2).
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 2120: εὐκαιρία
εὐκαιρία, εὐκαιρίας, ἡ (εὔκαιρος), seasonable time, opportunity: ζητεῖν εὐκαιρίαν, followed by (ἵνα Buttmann, 237 (205)), Matthew 26:16; (Luke 22:6 Lachmann marginal reading); by τοῦ with an infinitive Luke 22:6. (the Sept.; in Greek writings first in Plato, Phaedr., p. 272 a.)
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
opportunity.From eukairos; a favorable occasion -- opportunity.
see GREEK eukairos
Forms and Transliterations
ευκαιρία ευκαιρίαις ευκαιριαν ευκαιρίαν εὐκαιρίαν eukairian eukairíanLinks
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Matthew 26:16 N-AFS
GRK: τότε ἐζήτει εὐκαιρίαν ἵνα αὐτὸν
NAS: on he [began] looking for a good opportunity to betray
KJV: he sought opportunity to
INT: that time he sought an opportunity that him
Luke 22:6 N-AFS
GRK: καὶ ἐζήτει εὐκαιρίαν τοῦ παραδοῦναι
NAS: and [began] seeking a good opportunity to betray
KJV: and sought opportunity to betray him
INT: and sought opportunity to betray