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Strong's G1783 ἔντευξις (enteuxis)

Enteuxis means “intercession” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H1783 — dinah in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G1783
Language Greek
Linked Usages 3
Books 2

Strong's G1783 Quick Answer

Strong's G1783 ἔντευξις (enteuxis) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. enteuxis (ent'-yook-sis) n. 1. an interview 2. (specially) supplication It has 3 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include supplications and prayer. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

Meaning
enteuxis (ent'-yook-sis) n. 1. an interview 2. (specially) supplication
Usage
3 linked usages
Books
2 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Usage Words
supplications and prayer

Meaning and Definition

enteuxis (ent'-yook-sis) n. 1. an interview 2. (specially) supplication [from G1793] KJV: intercession, prayer Root(s): G1793

Original Word
ἔντευξις
Transliteration
enteuxis
Derivation
Root: ἐντυγχάνω R1: 1793
Morphology
noun

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G1783. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)

intercession

Usage: ἐν-τευξις, -εως, ἡ (ἐντυγχάνω, which see), [in LXX: 2Ma.4:3 * ;] __1. a lighting upon, meeting with. __2. conversation. __3. a petition (in this sense common in π.; cf. Deiss., BS, 121 f., 146; MM, Exp., iii): 1Ti.4:5; p1., 1Ti.2:1.† SYN.: δέησις (which see) (AS)

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How Strong's G1783 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render enteuxis, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

prayer 1 Timothy 4:5 supplications 1 Timothy 2:1

How Strong's G1783 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is New Testament with 2 linked usages.
  • Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha rows are counted separately so readers can decide how those texts relate to the main word study.

In the Septuagint (LXX)

Strong's G1783 (ἔντευξις) appears 1 time in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.

Sample Septuagint occurrences:

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Strong's G1783 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G1783 in the New Testament

2 indexed usages in New Testament.

1 Timothy 2:1 KJV

I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men;

1 Timothy 4:5 KJV

For it is sanctified by the word of God and prayer.

Strong's G1783 in the deuterocanonical books / Apocrypha

1 indexed usage in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

2 Maccabees 4:8 Septuagint / Brenton

promising unto the king by intercession three hundred and threescore talents of silver, and of another revenue eighty talents:

Usage Excerpts

First 3 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G1783.

1 Timothy 2:1 New Testament, KJV
I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men;
1 Timothy 4:5 New Testament, KJV
For it is sanctified by the word of God and prayer.
2 Maccabees 4:8 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
promising unto the king by intercession three hundred and threescore talents of silver, and of another revenue eighty talents:

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G1783, grouped by book.

1 Timothy 2 usages, New Testament
2 Maccabees 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha

Strong's G1783 FAQ

What does enteuxis (ἔντευξις) mean?

Enteuxis (Strong's G1783) is a Greek word most simply glossed "intercession". enteuxis (ent'-yook-sis) n. 1. an interview 2. (specially) supplication

How many times is enteuxis (ἔντευξις) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 3 linked usages for Strong's G1783 across 2 books.

Where can I study enteuxis (ἔντευξις) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G1783 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

What English words translate enteuxis (ἔντευξις)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as supplications and prayer. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.

Does Strong's G1783 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?

Yes. The current local index includes 1 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G1783, with linked reader references where each row is available.