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Strong's G3842 πάντοτε (pantote)

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

Same number, other testament: Strong's H3842 — lebanah in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G3842
Language Greek
Linked Usages 40
Books 17

Strong's G3842 Quick Answer

Strong's G3842 πάντοτε (pantote) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. pantote (pan'-tot-eh) adv. 1. every when, i.e. at all times [from G3956 and G3753] It has 40 linked Bible usages across 17 books. Visible English usage signals include always, all, every, alway, and ever. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

Meaning
pantote (pan'-tot-eh) adv. 1. every when, i.e. at all times [from G3956 and G3753]
Usage
40 linked usages
Books
17 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Usage Words
always, all, every, alway, and ever

Meaning and Definition

pantote (pan'-tot-eh) adv. 1. every when, i.e. at all times [from G3956 and G3753] KJV: alway(-s), ever(-more) Root(s): G3956, G3753

Original Word
πάντοτε
Transliteration
pantote
Derivation
Root: ὅτε R1: 3956 R2: 3753
Morphology
adverb

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G3842. 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)

always

Usage: πάντοτε adv. of time (πᾶς), [in LXX: Wis.11:21 19:18 * ;] in late writers (once in Arist.) for διαπαντός, ἑκάστοτε, at all times, always: Mat.26:11, Mrk.14:7, Luk.15:31, Jhn.6:34, Rom.1:10, and frequently in Paul. Epp (AS)

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How Strong's G3842 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render pantote, 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.

always Matthew 26:11 16× all Luke 15:31 every 2 Corinthians 2:14 alway John 7:6 ever 1 Thessalonians 4:17 when Galatians 4:18

How Strong's G3842 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 38 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 G3842 (πάντοτε) appears 2 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.

Sample Septuagint occurrences:

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Strong's G3842 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 G3842 in the New Testament

38 indexed usages in New Testament.

Matthew 26:11 KJV

For ye have the poor always with you; but me ye have not always.

Mark 14:7 KJV

For ye have the poor with you always, and whensoever ye will ye may do them good: but me ye have not always.

Luke 15:31 KJV

And he said unto him, Son, thou art ever with me, and all that I have is thine.

Strong's G3842 in the deuterocanonical books / Apocrypha

2 indexed usages in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

Wisdom of Solomon 11:21 Septuagint / Brenton

For thou canst show thy great strength at all times when thou wilt; And who may withstand the power of thine arm?

Wisdom of Solomon 19:18 Septuagint / Brenton

For the elements were changed in themselves by a kind of harmony, Like as in a psaltery notes change the name of the tune, And yet are always sounds; Which may well be perceived by the sight of the things that have been done.

Usage Excerpts

First 40 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G3842.

Matthew 26:11 New Testament, KJV
For ye have the poor always with you; but me ye have not always.
Mark 14:7 New Testament, KJV
For ye have the poor with you always, and whensoever ye will ye may do them good: but me ye have not always.
Luke 15:31 New Testament, KJV
And he said unto him, Son, thou art ever with me, and all that I have is thine.
Luke 18:1 New Testament, KJV
And he spake a parable unto them to this end, that men ought always to pray, and not to faint;
John 6:34 New Testament, KJV
Then said they unto him, Lord, evermore give us this bread.
John 7:6 New Testament, KJV
Then Jesus said unto them, My time is not yet come: but your time is alway ready.
John 8:29 New Testament, KJV
And he that sent me is with me: the Father hath not left me alone; for I do always those things that please him.
John 11:42 New Testament, KJV
And I knew that thou hearest me always: but because of the people which stand by I said it, that they may believe that thou hast sent me.
John 12:8 New Testament, KJV
For the poor always ye have with you; but me ye have not always.
John 18:20 New Testament, KJV
Jesus answered him, I spake openly to the world; I ever taught in the synagogue, and in the temple, whither the Jews always resort; and in secret have I said nothing.
Romans 1:9 New Testament, KJV
For God is my witness, whom I serve with my spirit in the gospel of his Son, that without ceasing I make mention of you always in my prayers;
1 Corinthians 1:4 New Testament, KJV
I thank my God always on your behalf, for the grace of God which is given you by Jesus Christ;
1 Corinthians 15:58 New Testament, KJV
Therefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labour is not in vain in the Lord.
2 Corinthians 2:14 New Testament, KJV
Now thanks be unto God, which always causeth us to triumph in Christ, and maketh manifest the savour of his knowledge by us in every place.
2 Corinthians 4:10 New Testament, KJV
Always bearing about in the body the dying of the Lord Jesus, that the life also of Jesus might be made manifest in our body.
2 Corinthians 5:6 New Testament, KJV
Therefore we are always confident, knowing that, whilst we are at home in the body, we are absent from the Lord:
2 Corinthians 9:8 New Testament, KJV
And God is able to make all grace abound toward you; that ye, always having all sufficiency in all things, may abound to every good work:
Galatians 4:18 New Testament, KJV
But it is good to be zealously affected always in a good thing, and not only when I am present with you.
Ephesians 5:20 New Testament, KJV
Giving thanks always for all things unto God and the Father in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ;
Philippians 1:4 New Testament, KJV
Always in every prayer of mine for you all making request with joy,
Philippians 1:20 New Testament, KJV
According to my earnest expectation and my hope, that in nothing I shall be ashamed, but that with all boldness, as always, so now also Christ shall be magnified in my body, whether it be by life, or by death.
Philippians 2:12 New Testament, KJV
Wherefore, my beloved, as ye have always obeyed, not as in my presence only, but now much more in my absence, work out your own salvation with fear and trembling.
Philippians 4:4 New Testament, KJV
Rejoice in the Lord always: and again I say, Rejoice.
Colossians 1:3 New Testament, KJV
We give thanks to God and the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, praying always for you,
Colossians 4:6 New Testament, KJV
Let your speech be always with grace, seasoned with salt, that ye may know how ye ought to answer every man.
Colossians 4:12 New Testament, KJV
Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ, saluteth you, always labouring fervently for you in prayers, that ye may stand perfect and complete in all the will of God.
1 Thessalonians 1:2 New Testament, KJV
We give thanks to God always for you all, making mention of you in our prayers;
1 Thessalonians 2:16 New Testament, KJV
Forbidding us to speak to the Gentiles that they might be saved, to fill up their sins alway: for the wrath is come upon them to the uttermost.
1 Thessalonians 3:6 New Testament, KJV
But now when Timotheus came from you unto us, and brought us good tidings of your faith and charity, and that ye have good remembrance of us always, desiring greatly to see us, as we also to see you:
1 Thessalonians 4:17 New Testament, KJV
Then we which are alive and remain shall be caught up together with them in the clouds, to meet the Lord in the air: and so shall we ever be with the Lord.
1 Thessalonians 5:15 New Testament, KJV
See that none render evil for evil unto any man; but ever follow that which is good, both among yourselves, and to all men.
2 Thessalonians 1:3 New Testament, KJV
We are bound to thank God always for you, brethren, as it is meet, because that your faith groweth exceedingly, and the charity of every one of you all toward each other aboundeth;
2 Thessalonians 1:11 New Testament, KJV
Wherefore also we pray always for you, that our God would count you worthy of this calling, and fulfil all the good pleasure of his goodness, and the work of faith with power:
2 Thessalonians 2:13 New Testament, KJV
But we are bound to give thanks alway to God for you, brethren beloved of the Lord, because God hath from the beginning chosen you to salvation through sanctification of the Spirit and belief of the truth:
2 Timothy 3:7 New Testament, KJV
Ever learning, and never able to come to the knowledge of the truth.
Philemon 1:4 New Testament, KJV
I thank my God, making mention of thee always in my prayers,
Hebrews 7:25 New Testament, KJV
Wherefore he is able also to save them to the uttermost that come unto God by him, seeing he ever liveth to make intercession for them.
Wisdom of Solomon 11:21 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
For thou canst show thy great strength at all times when thou wilt; And who may withstand the power of thine arm?
Wisdom of Solomon 19:18 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
For the elements were changed in themselves by a kind of harmony, Like as in a psaltery notes change the name of the tune, And yet are always sounds; Which may well be perceived by the sight of the things that have been done.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G3842, grouped by book.

Matthew 1 usage, New Testament
Mark 1 usage, New Testament
Luke 2 usages, New Testament
John 6 usages, New Testament
Romans 1 usage, New Testament
1 Corinthians 2 usages, New Testament
2 Corinthians 4 usages, New Testament
Galatians 1 usage, New Testament
Ephesians 1 usage, New Testament
Philippians 4 usages, New Testament
Colossians 3 usages, New Testament
1 Thessalonians 6 usages, New Testament
2 Thessalonians 3 usages, New Testament
2 Timothy 1 usage, New Testament
Philemon 1 usage, New Testament
Hebrews 1 usage, New Testament
Wisdom of Solomon 2 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha

Strong's G3842 FAQ

What does pantote (πάντοτε) mean?

Pantote (Strong's G3842) is a Greek word most simply glossed "every when". pantote (pan'-tot-eh) adv. 1. every when, i.e. at all times [from G3956 and G3753]

How many times is pantote (πάντοτε) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 40 linked usages for Strong's G3842 across 17 books.

Where can I study pantote (πάντοτε) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G3842 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

What English words translate pantote (πάντοτε)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as always, all, every, alway, ever, and when. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.

Does Strong's G3842 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?

Yes. The current local index includes 2 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G3842, with linked reader references where each row is available.