ἐπέτυχεν
epitynchánō
To encounter or come upon something or someone, generally by effort, seeking, or circumstance; to obtain or to attain an object, outcome, or favor. In classical and Koine contexts, can indicate achieving a desired result, finding by pursuit, or gaining what is sought. Semantic range includes the ideas of obtaining through effort, achieving, encountering, or successfully reaching a goal or object.
Hebrews 6:15 · Word #4
Lexicon G2013
| Lemma | ἐπιτυγχάνω |
| Transliteration | epitynchánō |
| Strong's | G2013 |
| Definition | To encounter or come upon something or someone, generally by effort, seeking, or circumstance; to obtain or to attain an object, outcome, or favor. In classical and Koine contexts, can indicate achieving a desired result, finding by pursuit, or gaining what is sought. Semantic range includes the ideas of obtaining through effort, achieving, encountering, or successfully reaching a goal or object. |
Morphology V AOR ACT IND 3P SG
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | V — Verb — An action or state of being |
| Tense | AOR — Aorist — Simple occurrence, often past |
| Voice | ACT — Active — The subject performs the action |
| Mood | IND — Indicative — States a fact or reality |
| Person | 3P — 3rd person — The one spoken about ("he/she/it/they") |
| Number | SG — Singular — One |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | ἐπιτυγχάνω |
| Strong's | G2013 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G2013-01
attained
| Morphological Notes | Verb; aorist tense (simple completed action), active voice, indicative mood, 3rd person singular. |
| Rendering Rationale | The aorist active indicative, 3rd singular denotes a simple completed action in the past: "attained." This reflects the strengthened sense of successfully reaching or obtaining something through effort or pursuit inherent in ἐπιτυγχάνω. |
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