Strong's G1456 · Greek
ἐγκαίνια
enkaínia
Number
G1456
Language
Greek
Original word
ἐγκαίνια
Transliteration
enkaínia
KJV occurrences
1 verse
Definition
innovatives, i.e. (specially) renewal (of religious services after the Antiochian interruption)
KJV: dedication
Root / derivation: neuter plural of a presumed compound from G1722 (ἐν) and G2537 (καινός);
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 (enkaínia) mean?
innovatives, i.e. (specially) renewal (of religious services after the Antiochian interruption)
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 enkaínia translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G1456 is rendered as “dedication” (1×).
Where does the Greek word ἐγκαίνια come from?
neuter plural of a presumed compound from G1722 (ἐν) and G2537 (καινός);