Strong's Concordance/Greek/G1752

Strong's G1752 · Greek

ἕνεκα ἕνεκεν εἵνεκεν

heneka

Number
G1752
Language
Greek
Original word
ἕνεκα ἕνεκεν εἵνεκεν
Transliteration
heneka
KJV occurrences
22 verses

Definition

or heneken hen'-ek-en or heineken hi'-nek-en of uncertain affinity; on account of:--because, for (cause, sake), (where-)fore, by reason of, that.

KJV: because, for (cause, sake), (where-)fore, by reason of, that

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered ἕνεκα ἕνεκεν εἵνεκεν across 22 verses.

sake11×
for7×
cause4×
that2×
because1×
my1×
reason1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

22 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Matthew7 verses
Matthew 5:10

Blessed are they which are persecuted for righteousness' sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

Matthew 5:11

Blessed are ye, when men shall revile you, and persecute you, and shall say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake. falsely: Gr. lying

Matthew 10:18

And ye shall be brought before governors and kings for my sake, for a testimony against them and the Gentiles.

Matthew 10:39

He that findeth his life shall lose it: and he that loseth his life for my sake shall find it.

Matthew 16:25

For whosoever will save his life shall lose it: and whosoever will lose his life for my sake shall find it.

Matthew 19:5

And said, For this cause shall a man leave father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife: and they twain shall be one flesh?

Matthew 19:29

And every one that hath forsaken houses, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, for my name's sake, shall receive an hundredfold, and shall inherit everlasting life.

Mark4 verses
Luke5 verses
Luke 4:18

The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he hath anointed me to preach the gospel to the poor; he hath sent me to heal the brokenhearted, to preach deliverance to the captives, and recovering of sight to the blind, to set at liberty them that are bruised,

Luke 6:22

Blessed are ye, when men shall hate you, and when they shall separate you from their company, and shall reproach you, and cast out your name as evil, for the Son of man's sake.

Luke 9:24

For whosoever will save his life shall lose it: but whosoever will lose his life for my sake, the same shall save it.

Luke 18:29

And he said unto them, Verily I say unto you There is no man that hath left house, or parents, or brethren, or wife, or children, for the kingdom of God's sake,

Luke 21:12

But before all these, they shall lay their hands on you, and persecute you, delivering you up to the synagogues, and into prisons, being brought before kings and rulers for my name's sake.

Acts2 verses
Romans2 verses
2 Corinthians2 verses

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Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's G1752 (heneka) mean?

or heneken hen'-ek-en or heineken hi'-nek-en of uncertain affinity; on account of:--because, for (cause, sake), (where-)fore, by reason of, that.

How many times does G1752 appear in the Bible?

Strong's G1752 (ἕνεκα ἕνεκεν εἵνεκεν) appears in 22 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “sake.”

How is heneka translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's G1752 is rendered as “sake” (11×), “for” (7×), “cause” (4×), “that” (2×), among other words.