Strong’s G864 · Greek
ἀφικνέομαι
aphiknéomai
Definition
to go (i.e. spread) forth (by rumor)
Etymology
from G575 (ἀπό) and the base of G2425 (ἱκανός);
Where the KJV renders it
- come abroad
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