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τυγχάνω

Transliteration: tunchano · verb

12x in NTFirst: Luke 20:35
MeaningI obtain, I happen, perhaps
Part of speechverb
Frequency12x in the New Testament
Key inflected formsτυχεῖν, τυχούσας, τυγχάνοντες, τυχὼν, τυχοῦσαν, τύχοι, τυχὸν, τύχωσιν, τέτυχεν
Example versesLuke 20:35 · Acts 19:11 · Acts 24:2 · Acts 26:22 · Acts 27:3
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What kind of word is τυγχάνω?

τυγχάνω (tunchano) is a verb that occurs 12 times in the Greek New Testament (Koine). It means “I obtain, I happen, perhaps” and first appears in Luke 20:35.

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