ἐγκαίνια (enkaínia) — Dedication

Greek word study: ἐγκαίνια (enkaínia), Strong's G1456. innovatives, i.e. (specially) renewal (of religious services after the Antiochian interruption)

GreekStrong's G1456
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Greek word
ἐγκαίνια (enkaínia)

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innovatives, i.e. (specially) renewal (of religious services after the Antiochian interruption)

Word study
Derivation: neuter plural of a presumed compound from G1722 (ἐν) and G2537 (καινός);

KJV translation words: dedication

Where this word appears

Strong's G1456 is tagged on 1 word in 1 verse across 1 book of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. The only verse is John 10:22.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

Feast of Dedication ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

ἐγκαίνια ×1

Verses (all 1)

  • John 10:22 — ἐγκαίνια — Feast of Dedication

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G1722 ἐν (en), G2537 καινός (kainós).

Entries whose derivation names this word: G1457 ἐγκαινίζω (enkainízō).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does enkaínia (G1456) mean?

Innovatives, i.e. (specially) renewal (of religious services after the antiochian interruption).

How is G1456 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G1456 as: dedication.

How often does ἐγκαίνια (enkaínia) appear?

Strong's G1456 is tagged on 1 word in 1 verse across 1 book of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. The only verse is John 10:22.