Lexical Definition
ἀφικνέομαι aphiknéomai (af-ik-neh'-om-ahee) to reach G:V
from ἀπό and the base of ἱκανός
come abroad.
- to go (i.e. spread) forth (by rumor)
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| ἀφίκετο | has reached | Rom.16.19 |
| αφικνείτο | arrived | LXX.Gen.28.12 |
| αφίκου | did you arrive | LXX.Job.11.7 |
| you attained | LXX.Job.13.27 | |
| αφίκοντο | attain | LXX.Gen.47.9 |
| αφίκοιτό | arrive | LXX.Job.16.20 |
| αφίκηται | should arrive | LXX.Prov.1.27 |
| αφίκετο | arrived | LXX.Job.15.8 |
| he arrived | LXX.Gen.38.1 |
Abbott-Smith
ἀφ-ικνέομαι, -οῦμαι, [in LXX for בּוֹא, etc.;] perfective of ἱκνέομαι,
to come (M, Pr., 247), to arrive at, come to, reach: metaph. (MM, s.v.), Ro 16:19.†
Abbott-Smith References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Romans | 16:19 |
Liddell-Scott-Jones
ἀφικνέομαι,
Ionic dialect ἀπ- [Refs 5th c.BC+]: imperfect ἀφικνεῖτο[Refs 5th c.BC+]: future ἀφίξομαι[Refs 8th c.BC+], Ionic dialect 2nd pers.singular ἀπίξεαι[Refs 5th c.BC+], 3rd.pers.singular ἀπίξεται[Refs 3rd c.BC+]: perfect ἀφῖγμαι[Refs 8th c.BC+], Attic dialect 2nd pers.singular ἀφῖξαι[Refs 4th c.BC+], 3rd.pers.singular ἀφῖκται[Refs 5th c.BC+]pluperfect ἀφῖκτο[Refs], Ionic dialect 3rd.pers.plural ἀπίκατο[Refs 5th c.BC+]: aorist ἀφῑκόμην[Refs 8th c.BC+]; infinitive ἀφικέσθα; Doric dialect imperative ἀφίκευσο[Refs 3rd c.BC+]: aorist 1 participle ἀφιξάμενος[Refs]:—arrive at, come to, reach: Constr., in [Refs 8th c.BC+] came up to them, [Refs 8th c.BC+]; ὅτε μ᾽ ἄλγος ἀφίκετο came to me, [Refs 8th c.BC+]; similarly, τοῦτον νῦν ἀφίκεσθε come up to this throw ! [Refs 8th c.BC+]; frequently also with Preps., ἀ. ἐς.. [Refs 8th c.BC+]; less frequently ἐπί.. [Refs 8th c.BC+]; still more rarely κατά.., ποτί..,[Refs 8th c.BC+]: absolutely, arrive, ὁπποίης ἐπὶ νηὸς ἀφίκεο[Refs 8th c.BC+]the stranger, newcomer, [Refs] —Phrases:
__1 ἀ. ἐπὶ or εἰς πάντα, to try every means, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__2 come into a certain condition, ἀ. ἐς πᾶν κακοῦ[Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἐς τοσοῦτο τύχης, ἐς τοῦτο δυστυχίας, come into such a..,[Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἐς ὀλίγον ἀ. νικηθῆναι come within little of being conquered, [Refs]; εἰς τὸ ἴσον ἀ. τινί attain equality with.., [Refs 5th c.BC+]; elliptically, ἐς ἄνδρ᾽ ἀφίκου reachedst man's estate, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__3 of intercourse with others, ἀ. τινὶ ἐς λόγους hold converse with one, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἐς ἔχθεα, ἐς ἔριν ἀ. τινί, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; διὰ μάχης, δι᾽ ἔχθρας ἀ. τινί, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__3.b less frequently with dative person, ἀ. τινί come at his call, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__4 εἰς τόξευμα ἀ. come within shot, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__5 of things, ἐς ὀξὺ ἀ. uncertain reading for ἀπηγμένα, -μένας in [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II the sense of return is sometimes implied in the context, but is not inherent in the word, as [Refs 8th c.BC+]