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G1502 εἴκω (eíkō)
Greek
Verb
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Quick Definition

I give way, yield

Strong's Definition

properly, to be weak, i.e. yield

Derivation: apparently a primary verb;

KJV Usage: give place

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

εἴκω: 1 aorist ἐιξα; to yield, (A. V. give place): τίνι, Gal_2:5. (From Homer down.) (Compare: ὑπείκω.)

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

εἴκω eikō 1x (1) to yield, give place, submit, Gal_2:5 . (2) the perfect form ἔοικα (G2036) is from this same root and functions as a present, Jas_1:6 ; Jas_1:23 (ἔοικεν , 3 sg). Some list it as a separate word, but see the discussion in Liddell and Scott

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

εἴκω , [in LXX : 2Sa_12:7 ( ςπδ ), Wis_18:25 , 4Ma_1:6 * ;] to yield: Gal_2:5 ( cf. ὑπ -είκω ).†

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon

εἴκω, [in LXX: 2Ki.12:7 (ענה), Wis.18:25, 4Ma.1:6 * ;] to yield: Gal.2:5 (cf. ὑπ-είκω).† (AS)

Bible Occurrences (1)

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