εὐκαιρέω (eukairéō) — Have Leisure

Greek word study: εὐκαιρέω (eukairéō), Strong's G2119. to have good time, i.e. opportunity or leisure

GreekStrong's G2119
Quick definition
Greek word
εὐκαιρέω (eukairéō)

Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

to have good time, i.e. opportunity or leisure

Word study
Derivation: from G2121 (εὔκαιρος);

KJV translation words: have leisure (convenient time), spend time

Where this word appears

Strong's G2119 is tagged on 3 words in 3 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Mark 6:31 and last appears in 1 Corinthians 16:12.

How it is rendered in the text

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

he may have opportunity ×1were spending their time ×1were they able ×1

Forms found in the text

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

εὐκαιρήσῃ ×1εὐκαίρουν ×1ηὐκαίρουν ×1

Books where it appears most

Mark ×1Acts ×11 Corinthians ×1

Verses (all 3)

  • Mark 6:31 — εὐκαίρουν — were they able
  • Acts 17:21 — ηὐκαίρουν — were spending their time
  • 1 Corinthians 16:12 — εὐκαιρήσῃ — he may have opportunity

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G2121 εὔκαιρος (eúkairos).

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 eukairéō (G2119) mean?

To have good time, i.e. opportunity or leisure.

How is G2119 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G2119 as: have leisure (convenient time), spend time.

How often does εὐκαιρέω (eukairéō) appear?

Strong's G2119 is tagged on 3 words in 3 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Mark 6:31 and last appears in 1 Corinthians 16:12.