ἐπέτυχεν

epitynchánō

obtained

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.

G2013

Romans 11:7 · Word #8

Lexicon G2013

Lemmaἐπιτυγχάνω
Transliterationepitynchánō
Strong'sG2013
DefinitionTo 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

Common Translation

Phraseobtained
Literalobtained

Lexical Info

Lemmaἐπιτυγχάνω
Strong'sG2013

SIBI-P1 Translation G2013-01

attained

Morphological NotesVerb; aorist tense (simple completed action), active voice, indicative mood, 3rd person singular.
Rendering RationaleThe 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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