Strong's G2171 · Greek
εὐχή
euchḗ
Definition
properly, a wish, expressed as a petition to God, or in votive obligation
KJV: prayer, vow
Root / derivation: from G2172 (εὔχομαι);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered εὐχή across 3 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
3 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Acts2 verses
And Paul after this tarried there yet a good while, and then took his leave of the brethren, and sailed thence into Syria, and with him Priscilla and Aquila; having shorn his head in Cenchrea: for he had a vow.
Acts 21:23Do therefore this that we say to thee: We have four men which have a vow on them;
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G2171 (euchḗ) mean?
properly, a wish, expressed as a petition to God, or in votive obligation
How many times does G2171 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G2171 (εὐχή) appears in 3 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “have.”
How is euchḗ translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G2171 is rendered as “have” (1×), “prayer” (1×), “vow” (1×).
Where does the Greek word εὐχή come from?
from G2172 (εὔχομαι);