Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)
enjoyment
Usage: ἀπόλαυσις, -εως, ἡ (ἀπολαύω, to take of, enjoy a thing) [in LXX: 3Ma.7:16 * ;] enjoyment: 1Ti.6:17, Heb.11:26 (for late exx., see MM, see word).† (AS)
Strong's Number
G619
Language
Greek
Linked Usages
3
Books
3
Strong's G619 Quick Answer
Strong's G619 ἀπόλαυσις (apolausis) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. apolausis (ap-ol'-au-sis) n. 1. full enjoyment [from a comparative of G575 and lauo "to enjoy"] It has 3 linked Bible usages across 3 books. Visible English usage signals include enjoy. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
- Meaning
- apolausis (ap-ol'-au-sis) n. 1. full enjoyment [from a comparative of G575 and lauo "to enjoy"]
- Usage
- 3 linked usages
- Books
- 3 indexed books
- Corpus
- New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
- Usage Words
- enjoy
Meaning and Definition
apolausis (ap-ol'-au-sis) n. 1. full enjoyment [from a comparative of G575 and lauo "to enjoy"] KJV: enjoy(-ment) Root(s): G575
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G619. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's G619 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render apolausis, 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.
enjoy
1 Timothy 6:17
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How Strong's G619 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 G619 (ἀπόλαυσις) appears 1 time in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.
Sample Septuagint occurrences:
- 3 Maccabees 7:16 — ἀπόλαυσιν
Strong's G619 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 G619 in the New Testament
2 indexed usages in New Testament.
Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not highminded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy;
Choosing rather to suffer affliction with the people of God, than to enjoy the pleasures of sin for a season;
Strong's G619 in the deuterocanonical books / Apocrypha
1 indexed usage in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
They themselves having held fast their God unto death, and having enjoyed a full deliverance, departed from the city garlanded with sweet-flowered wreaths of every kind. Uttering exclamations of joy, with songs of praise, and melodious hymns they thanked the God of their fathers, the eternal Savior of Israel.
Usage Excerpts
First 3 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G619.
Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not highminded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy;
Choosing rather to suffer affliction with the people of God, than to enjoy the pleasures of sin for a season;
They themselves having held fast their God unto death, and having enjoyed a full deliverance, departed from the city garlanded with sweet-flowered wreaths of every kind. Uttering exclamations of joy, with songs of praise, and melodious hymns they thanked the God of their fathers, the eternal Savior of Israel.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G619, grouped by book.
1 Timothy 1 usage, New Testament
Hebrews 1 usage, New Testament
3 Maccabees 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Strong's G619 FAQ
What does apolausis (ἀπόλαυσις) mean?
Apolausis (Strong's G619) is a Greek word most simply glossed "full enjoyment". apolausis (ap-ol'-au-sis) n. 1. full enjoyment [from a comparative of G575 and lauo "to enjoy"]
How many times is apolausis (ἀπόλαυσις) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 3 linked usages for Strong's G619 across 3 books.
Where can I study apolausis (ἀπόλαυσις) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G619 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
What English words translate apolausis (ἀπόλαυσις)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as enjoy. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.
Does Strong's G619 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?
Yes. The current local index includes 1 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G619, with linked reader references where each row is available.