Strong's G1457 · Greek
ἐγκαινίζω
enkainízō
Number
G1457
Language
Greek
Original word
ἐγκαινίζω
Transliteration
enkainízō
KJV occurrences
2 verses
Definition
to renew, i.e. inaugurate
KJV: consecrate, dedicate
Root / derivation: from G1456 (ἐγκαίνια);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered ἐγκαινίζω across 2 verses.
consecrated1×
dedicated1×
Every occurrence (KJV)
2 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Topics that use this word
Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G1457 (enkainízō) mean?
to renew, i.e. inaugurate
How many times does G1457 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G1457 (ἐγκαινίζω) appears in 2 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “consecrated.”
How is enkainízō translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G1457 is rendered as “consecrated” (1×), “dedicated” (1×).
Where does the Greek word ἐγκαινίζω come from?
from G1456 (ἐγκαίνια);