Strong’s G2119 · Greek
εὐκαιρέω
eukairéō
Definition
to have good time, i.e. opportunity or leisure
Etymology
from G2121 (εὔκαιρος);
Where the KJV renders it
- have leisure (convenient time)
- spend time
Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Greek term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.
What the first audience heard
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