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Strong's #1471 - ἔγκυος

Transliteration
énkyos
Phonetics
eng'-koo-os
Origin
from (G1722) and the base of (G2949)
Parts of Speech
Adjective
TDNT
None
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Definition   
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  1. big with child, pregnant
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Liddell-Scott-Jones Definitions

ἔγκῠος, ον, (κύω)

1. = ἐγκύμων, Hdt. 1.5, 6.131, Hp. Aph. 5.42, etc.; πῶλος ἡσυχίης ἔγκυος, of the Trojan horse, AP 9.156 (Antiphil.); γαστρὸς ἀπωσαμέναν μόρον ἔγκυον, of one dying in child-birth, Epigr Gr. 238 (Smyrna), cf. IG 12(7).301 (Amorgos).

2. of plants, Arist. HA 595b27.

Thayer's Expanded Definition

ἔγκυος (WH ἐνκυος, see ἐν, III. 3.), ἐγκυον, for the more usual ἐγκύμων (from ἐν and κύω), big with child, pregnant: Luke 2:5. (Herodotus 1, 5 etc.; Diodorus 4, 2; Josephus, Antiquities 4, 8, 33.)


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Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

** ἔνκυος

(Rec. ἐγκ -, see ἐν ), -ον (- κύω , to conceive),

[in LXX: Sirach 42:10*;]

pregnant, big with child: Luke 2:5.†

ἔγκυος , see ἐνκ -.


Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament.
Copyright © 1922 by G. Abbott-Smith, D.D., D.C.L.. T & T Clarke, London.
Vocabulary of the Greek NT

For this NT ἅπ. εἰρ. (Luke 2:5) cf. BGU IV. 1104.21 (B.C. 8) ἐπεὶ δὲ καὶ ἔνκυος καθε ̣σ ̣τ ̣ηκεν η ̣̔ Διονυσάριον, P Oxy II. 267.20 (A.D. 36) ἐνκύου σ [ο ]ῦ οὔση [ς, ib. X. 1273.33 (A.D. 260) ἐὰ ]ν ̣ [δὲ ] καὶ ἐπὶ τῆς ἀπαλλαγῆς ἔγκυος ᾖν (l. ) ἡ γαμουμένη, ";if at the time of the separation the bride should be pregnant."; See also Syll 802.14 (iii/B.C.) ἔγκυος δὲ γενομένα ἐγ γαστρὶ ἐφόρει τρία ἔτη and .12, .17.

 


The Vocabulary of the Greek New Testament.
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List of Word Forms
εγκύω ἐγκύῳ εγκωμιάζεται εγκωμιαζέτω εγκωμιαζομένων εγκωμιαζόντων εγκωμιάζουσιν εγκωμίου εγκωμίω εγρήγοροι έγχει εγχείρημα εγχειρήματος εγχειρίδιον εγχειρίδιόν ενέχεεν ενεχείρησαν ενεχείρησέ ενεχείρησεν ενεχείρισεν ενκυω ἐνκύῳ enkuo enkuō enkyo enkyō en'kýoi en'kýōi
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