εὔκαιρος

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Definition

εὔ-καιρος, -ον

[in LXX: Psalm 104:27 (עֵת), 2Ma.14.29 2Mac.15.20-21, 3Ma.4.11 3Mac.5.44 * ;]

timely, seasonable, suitable (Cremer, 740): ἡμέρα, Mark 6:21 (or empty, as in Byz. and MGr.; see MM, Exp., xiv); βοήθεια, Hebrews 4:16.

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

2 total
  1. Mark 6:21εὐκαίρου · [her] opportunity
    On Herod’s birthday, her opportunity arose. Herod held a banquet for his nobles and military commanders and the leading men of Galilee.
  2. Hebrews 4:16εὔκαιρον · in [our] time of need
    Let us then approach the throne of grace with confidence, so that we may receive mercy and find grace to help us in our time of need.