Strong's Greek · G2192
G2192 échō
ἔχω
ekh'-o
to have/be
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échō appears 708 times in Scripture, including Matthew 1:18 and Mark 7:25. In the Doxa app, open any verse that uses it, keep your notes on it, and ask Doxa Engage how it connects to what God has said to you.
Definition
to hold (used in very various applications, literally or figuratively, direct or remote; such as possession; ability, contiuity, relation, or condition)
In the King James Version
be (able, X hold, possessed with), accompany, + begin to amend, can(+ -not), X conceive, count, diseased, do + eat, + enjoy, + fear, following, have, hold, keep, + lack, + go to law, lie, + must needs, + of necessity, + need, next, + recover, + reign, + rest, + return, X sick, take for, + tremble, + uncircumcised, use
Derivation
a primary verb;
Appears 708 times in Scripture
“so that no one could buy or sell unless he had the mark—the name of the beast or the number of its name.”
“This is how the birth of Jesus Christ came about: His mother Mary was pledged in marriage to Joseph, but before they came together, she was found to be with child through the Holy Spirit.”
“Even though we speak like this, beloved, we are convinced of better things in your case—things that accompany salvation.”
“And do not presume to say to yourselves, ‘We have Abraham as our father.’ For I tell you that out of these stones God can raise up children for Abraham.”
“And when the men of that place recognized Jesus, they sent word to all the surrounding region. People brought all the sick to Him”
“Instead, a woman whose little daughter had an unclean spirit soon heard about Jesus, and she came and fell at His feet.”
“Then one of the seven angels with the seven bowls full of the seven final plagues came and said to me, “Come, I will show you the bride, the wife of the Lamb.””
“But John tried to prevent Him, saying, “I need to be baptized by You, and do You come to me?””
““Behold, the virgin will be with child and will give birth to a son, and they will call Him Immanuel” (which means, “God with us”).”
“John wore a garment of camel’s hair, with a leather belt around his waist. His food was locusts and wild honey.”
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Word study: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), with glosses and editions from STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org); Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0); Strong's Greek Dictionary in XML by Ulrik Sandborg-Petersen (CC0). Sources and changes Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).
