Strong’s G2121 · Greek
εὔκαιρος
eúkairos
Definition
well-timed, i.e. opportune
Etymology
from G2095 (εὖ) and G2540 (καιρός);
Where the KJV renders it
- convenient
- in time of need
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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