Eukairia means “opportunity” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's H2120 — zocheleth (“Zoheleth”) in the Hebrew Bible.
Strong's G2120 εὐκαιρία (eukairia) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. eukairia (yoo-kai-ree'-ah) n. 1. a favorable occasion [from G2121] It has 7 linked Bible usages across 5 books. Visible English usage signals include opportunity. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
eukairia (yoo-kai-ree'-ah) n. 1. a favorable occasion [from G2121] KJV: opportunity Root(s): G2121
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G2120. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
opportunity
Usage: εὐκαιρία, -ας, ἡ (εὔκαιρος), [in LXX: Psa.9:10 (see Soph., Lex., see word) Psa.10:1 145:15 (עֵת), Sir.38:24, 1Ma.11:42 * ;] fitting time, opportunity: before ἵνα, Mat.26:16; τοῦ, with inf., Luk.22:6.† (AS)
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render eukairia, 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.
Indexed coverage includes Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, 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.
Strong's G2120 (εὐκαιρία) appears 5 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.
Sample Septuagint occurrences:
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.
2 indexed usages in New Testament.
And from that time he sought opportunity to betray him.
And he promised, and sought opportunity to betray him unto them in the absence of the multitude.
3 indexed usages in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
The Lord also is become a refuge for the poor, A seasonable help, in affliction.
Why standest thou afar off, O Lord? Why dost thou overlook us in times of need, in affliction?
And thou givest them their food in due season.
2 indexed usages in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
So Demetrius sent unto Jonathan, saying, I will not only do this for thee and thy people, but I will greatly honor thee and thy nation, if opportunity serve.
The wisdom of a learned man cometh by opportunity of leisure: And he that hath little business shall become wise.
First 7 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G2120.
The Lord also is become a refuge for the poor, A seasonable help, in affliction.
Why standest thou afar off, O Lord? Why dost thou overlook us in times of need, in affliction?
And thou givest them their food in due season.
And from that time he sought opportunity to betray him.
And he promised, and sought opportunity to betray him unto them in the absence of the multitude.
So Demetrius sent unto Jonathan, saying, I will not only do this for thee and thy people, but I will greatly honor thee and thy nation, if opportunity serve.
The wisdom of a learned man cometh by opportunity of leisure: And he that hath little business shall become wise.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G2120, grouped by book.
Eukairia (Strong's G2120) is a Greek word most simply glossed "opportunity". eukairia (yoo-kai-ree'-ah) n. 1. a favorable occasion [from G2121]
This page currently indexes 7 linked usages for Strong's G2120 across 5 books.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G2120 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as opportunity. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.
Yes. The current local index includes 3 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament and 2 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G2120, with linked reader references where each row is available.