εὐχή (euchḗ) — Prayer

Greek word study: εὐχή (euchḗ), Strong's G2171. properly, a wish, expressed as a petition to God, or in votive obligation

GreekStrong's G2171
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Greek word
εὐχή (euchḗ)

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properly, a wish, expressed as a petition to God, or in votive obligation

Word study
Derivation: from G2172 (εὔχομαι);

KJV translation words: prayer, vow

Where this word appears

Strong's G2171 is tagged on 3 words in 3 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Acts 18:18 and last appears in James 5:15.

How it is rendered in the text

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

a vow ×2prayer ×1

Forms found in the text

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

εὐχὴ ×1εὐχὴν ×1εὐχήν ×1

Books where it appears most

Acts ×2James ×1

Verses (all 3)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G2172 εὔχομαι (eúchomai).

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 euchḗ (G2171) mean?

Properly, a wish, expressed as a petition to god, or in votive obligation.

How is G2171 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G2171 as: prayer, vow.

How often does εὐχή (euchḗ) appear?

Strong's G2171 is tagged on 3 words in 3 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Acts 18:18 and last appears in James 5:15.