Strong’s G1793

ἐντυγχάνω

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

entugchanó

Pronunciation

en-toong-khan'-o

Definition

To intercede, to make petition, to appeal

Meaning

(a) I meet, encounter, hence: (b) I call (upon), make a petition, make suit, supplication.

Usage

The verb "entugchanó" primarily means to intercede or make a petition on behalf of someone else. It conveys the idea of approaching or appealing to someone in authority, often with a sense of urgency or earnestness. In the New Testament, it is used to describe the act of intercession, particularly in a spiritual or prayerful context.

Bible references

Acts 25:24;Romans 8:27;Romans 8:34;Romans 11:2;Hebrews 7:25