ἀνήκω (anḗkō) — Convenient

Greek word study: ἀνήκω (anḗkō), Strong's G433. to attain to, i.e. (figuratively) be proper

GreekStrong's G433
Quick definition
Greek word
ἀνήκω (anḗkō)

Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

to attain to, i.e. (figuratively) be proper

Word study
Derivation: from G303 (ἀνά) and G2240 (ἥκω);

KJV translation words: convenient, be fit

Where this word appears

Strong's G433 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 Ephesians 5:4 and last appears in Philemon 1:8.

How it is rendered in the text

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

befitting ×1was fitting ×1were fit ×1

Forms found in the text

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

ἀνῆκεν ×2ἀνῆκον ×1

Books where it appears most

Ephesians ×1Colossians ×1Philemon ×1

Verses (all 3)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G303 ἀνά (aná), G2240 ἥκω (hḗkō).

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 anḗkō (G433) mean?

To attain to, i.e. (figuratively) be proper.

How is G433 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G433 as: convenient, be fit.

How often does ἀνήκω (anḗkō) appear?

Strong's G433 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 Ephesians 5:4 and last appears in Philemon 1:8.