Strong's G1456 · Greek
ἐγκαίνια
egkainia · /eng-kah'-ee-nee-ah/
Number
G1456
Language
Greek
Original word
ἐγκαίνια
Transliteration
egkainia
Pronunciation
eng-kah'-ee-nee-ah
KJV occurrences
1 verse
Definition
neuter plural of a presumed compound from 1722 and 2537; innovatives, i.e. (specially) renewal (of religious services after the Antiochian interruption):--dedication.
KJV: dedication
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered ἐγκαίνια across 1 verse.
dedication1×
Every occurrence (KJV)
1 verse use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Topics that use this word
Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G1456 (egkainia) mean?
neuter plural of a presumed compound from 1722 and 2537; innovatives, i.e. (specially) renewal (of religious services after the Antiochian interruption):--dedication.
How many times does G1456 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G1456 (ἐγκαίνια) appears in 1 verse of the King James Version, most often translated “dedication.”
How is egkainia translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G1456 is rendered as “dedication” (1×).