Strong’s G1763

ἐνιαυτός

Part of speech

Noun, Masculine

Transliteration

eniautos

Pronunciation

en-ee-ow-TOS

Definition

Year

Meaning

a year, cycle of time.

Usage

The Greek word "ἐνιαυτός" (eniautos) is used in the New Testament to denote a period of one year. It is often employed in contexts that refer to time, cycles, or specific annual events. The term emphasizes the cyclical nature of time as understood in the ancient world, where years were marked by agricultural, religious, and social cycles.

Bible references

Luke 4:19;John 11:49;John 11:51;John 18:13;Acts 11:26;Acts 18:11;Galatians 4:10;Hebrews 9:7;Hebrews 9:25;Hebrews 10:1;Hebrews 10:3;James 4:13;James 5:17;Revelation 9:15