- ἔχω
- to have
- ἔχω
- I have, hold, possess.
- ἔχω
- , including an alternate form σχέω ; (used in certain tenses only) to hold (used in very various applications, literally or figuratively, direct or remote; such as possession; ability, contiuity, relation, or condition)
Derivation: a primary verb;KJV Usage: be (able, X hold, possessed with), accompany, + begin to amend, can(+ -not), X conceive, count, diseased, do + eat, + enjoy, + fear, following, have, hold, keep, + lack, + go to law, lie, + must needs, + of necessity, + need, next, + recover, + reign, + rest, + return, X sick, take for, + tremble, + uncircumcised, use.
- ἔχω
- to have/be
- G:V
- ἔχω,
[in LXX for אָצֵל (ἐχόμενος), יֵשׁ,בַּעַל, etc., 59 words in all ;]
(on the Aktionsart of the various tenses, see M, Pr., 110, 145, 150, 183), to have, as in cl., in various senses and constructions.
__I. Trans.;
__1. 1. to have, hold, hold fast, etc.;
__(a) to hold, as, in the hand:; ἐν τ. χειρί,Refs
Rev.5:8 14:6, al.;Refs
Rev.1:16 10:2, al.
__(b) of arms and clothing, = φέρω, φορέω, to bear, wear:; so freq. pres. ptcp. (LS, see word, A, I, 6; Bl., 74, 2),Refs
Mat.3:4 22:12, al.;Refs
Mrk.11:13, Jhn.18:10, Rev.9:17, al.
__(with) of a woman, ἐν γαστρὶ ἔ, to be with child:;Refs
Mrk.13:17, Rom.9:10
__(d) to hold fast, keep: Luk.19:20; metaph., of the mind and conduct, Mrk.16:8 (cf.; Deiss., BS, 293; Field, Notes, 44f.),Refs
Job.21:6, Isa.13:8;Refs
Jhn.14:21, Rom.1:28, 1Ti.3:9, 2Ti.1:13, Rev.6:9, al.
__(e) to involve: Heb.10:35 (LXX), Jas.1:4, 1Jn.4:18; (f) = Lat. habere (Bl., §34, 5; 73, 5), to hold, consider: with accusative and predic. ptcp., Luk.14:18; with accusative, before ὡς, Mat.14:5; εἰς (Hebraism), Mat.21:46; on (Bl., §70, 2), Mrk.11:32.
__2. to have, possess;
__(a) in general, with accusative of thing(s):; of wealth or poverty, absol., ἔχειν (neg. οὐκ, μή),Refs
Mat.19:22, Mrk.10:22, Luk.12:19, Jhn.10:16, 1Co.11:22, al.; ἐκ τ. ἔχειν, according to your means, 2Co.8:11;Refs
Mat.13:12 25:29, 2Co.8:12
__(b) of relationship, association, and: πατέρα, Jhn.8:41; γυναῖκα (MM, xiv), 1Co.7:2; φίλον, Luk.11:5; βασιλέα, Jhn.19:15; ποιμένα, Mat.9:36; with dupl. accusative, Mat.3:9, al.;
__(with) of parts or members: ὦτα, Mat.19:15; μέλη, Rom.12:4; θεμελίους,
__(d) with accusative, as periphrasis of verb: μνεῖαν ἔ. (= μεμνῆσθαι), 1Th.3:6; ἀγάπην, Jhn.13:35; γνῶσιν, 1Co.8:1; πεποίθησιν, 2Co.3:4; θλίψιν, Jhn.16:33, etc. (Thayer, see word, I, 2, f., g.);
__(e) of duty, necessity, etc.: ἀνάγκην, 1Co.7:37; νόμον, Jhn.19:7; ἐπιταγήν, 1Co.7:25; ἀγῶνα, Php.1:30; κρίμα, 1Ti.5:12;
__(f) of complaints and disputes; κατά, with genitive of person(s),; id. before ὅτι, Rev.2:4, 20; with accusative before πρός, Act.24:19, al.;Refs
Mat.5:23, Mrk.11:25
__(g) with inf.,
__(α) (cl.) to be able (Field, Notes, 14):(sc. ποιῆσαι),Refs
Mat.18:25, Mrk.14:8, al;Refs
Luk.12:4, Act.4:14
__(β) of necessity (BL, §69, 4):.Refs
Luk.12:50, Act.23:17-19 28:19
__II. Intrans. (BL, §53, 1), to be in a certain condition: ἑτοίμως ἔ., with inf.,; ἐσχάτως (which see), Mrk.5:23; κακῶς, to be ill, Mat.4:24, al.; καλῶς, Mk 16:[18]; κομψότερον, Jhn.4:52; πῶς, Act.15:36; impers., ἄλλως εἴχει, it is otherwise, 1Ti.5:25; οὕτως, Act.7:1, al.; τὸ νῦν ἔχον, as things now are (Refs
Act.21:13, 2Co.12:14.Refs
Tob.7:11), Act.24:25
__III. Mid., -ομαι, to hold oneself fast, hold on or cling to, be next to: with genitive, τ. ἐχόμενα σωτηρίας, Heb.6:9 (Rendall, in l.); ptcp., ὁ ἐχόμενος, near, next: of place, Mrk.1:38; of time, τ. ἐχομένη (ἡμέρα, expressed or understood),; (σαββάτῳ), Act.13:44. (Cf. ἀν-, προσ-αν-, ἀντ-, ἀπ-, ἐν-, ἐπ-, κατ-, μετ-, παρ-, περι-, προ-, προσ-, συν-, ὑπερ-, ὑπ-έχω.)Refs
Luk.13:33, Act.20:15 21:26
(AS)
1) to have, i.e. to hold
1a) to have (hold) in the hand, in the sense of wearing, to have (hold) possession of the mind (refers to alarm, agitating emotions, etc.), to hold fast keep, to have or comprise or involve, to regard or consider or hold as
2) to have i.e. own, possess
2a) external things such as pertain to property or riches or furniture or utensils or goods or food etc.
2b) used of those joined to any one by the bonds of natural blood or marriage or friendship or duty or law etc, of attendance or companionship
3) to hold one's self or find one's self so and so, to be in such or such a condition
4) to hold one's self to a thing, to lay hold of a thing, to adhere or cling to
4a) to be closely joined to a person or a thing
1a) to have (hold) in the hand, in the sense of wearing, to have (hold) possession of the mind (refers to alarm, agitating emotions, etc.), to hold fast keep, to have or comprise or involve, to regard or consider or hold as
2) to have i.e. own, possess
2a) external things such as pertain to property or riches or furniture or utensils or goods or food etc.
2b) used of those joined to any one by the bonds of natural blood or marriage or friendship or duty or law etc, of attendance or companionship
3) to hold one's self or find one's self so and so, to be in such or such a condition
4) to hold one's self to a thing, to lay hold of a thing, to adhere or cling to
4a) to be closely joined to a person or a thing
ἔχω
echō
ekh'-o
A primary verb (including an alternate form σχέω scheō skheh'-o used in certain tenses only); to hold (used in very various applications, literally or figuratively, direct or remote; such as possession, ability, contiguity, relation or condition)
KJV Usage: be (able, X hold, possessed with), accompany, + begin to amend, can (+ -not), X conceive, count, diseased, do, + eat, + enjoy, + fear, following, have, hold, keep, + lack, + go to law, lie, + must needs, + of necessity, + need, next, + recover, + reign, + rest, return, X sick, take for, + tremble, + uncircumcised, use.