Strong G3909παρατυγχάνω
be there
- Transliteration
- paratugchanō
- Pronunciation
- par-at-oong-khan'-o
- Morphology
- Greek Verb
Definition
Detailed definition
παρα-τυγχάνω
to happen to be near or present: Act.17:17.†
(AS)
to happen to be near or present: Act.17:17.†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G3909 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- meet1
First verses
- Acts 17:17Therefore disputed he in the synagogue with the Jews, and with the devout persons, and in the market daily with them that met with him.
Occurrences by book
Related words
Detailed Greek dictionary
παρατυγχάνω,
perfect -τέτευχα and -τετύχηκα (see. below): aorist παρέτῠχον: — happen to be near, be among, παρετύγχανε μαρναμένοισιν [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 11.74)]; π. τῷ λόγῳ, τῷ πάθεϊ, to be present at.., [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 7.236, 9.107; εἰς καιρόν γε παρατετύχηκεν ἡμῖν ἐν τοῖς λόγοις Πρόδικος 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Protagoras” 340e; τῇ μάχῃ 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 3.70.7; οἱ -τετυχηκότες τοῖς κινδύνοις [prev. author] 12.28A. 5)]; but ὁ πλείστοις κινδύνοις -τετευχώς who had met with.., [Refs ([prev. author] 12.27.8)]: with Preps., visit, εἰς κώμην [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (“POxy.” 76.11 (2nd c.AD))]; ἐπὶ διάγνωσιν put in an appearance at.., Mitteis [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (“Chr.” 89.18 (2nd c.AD).)]
2 absolutely, happen to be present, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.59, 6.108)]; of things, offer, present itself, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ ἄρθρων ἐμβολῆς” 38; παρατυχούσης τινὸς σωτηρίας 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 4.19; ἕως ἄν τις παρατύχῃ διαφυγή [prev. author] 8.11; λαβόντας ὅ τι ἑκάστῳ παρέτυχεν ὅπλον 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 474a.)]
3 frequently in participle παρατυχών, whoever chanced to be by, i. e. the first comer, any chance person, οὐκ ἐκ τοῦ παρατυχόντος πυνθανόμενος [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.22; σὺν τοῖς π. ἱππόταις 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 1.4.18)]; also τὸ παρατυγχάνον or παρατυχόν whatever turns up or chances, ποιεῖν τὸ παρατυγχάνον αὐτῷ to do whatever circumstances required, [Refs ([prev. author] “Eq.Mag.” 9.1)]; πρὸς τὸ παρατυγχάνον as circumstances required, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.122; ἐν τῷ παρατυχόντι [prev. author] 5.38)]; ἀποκρίνασθαι ἐκ τοῦ παρατυχόντος answer offhand, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.154a: παρατυχόν)], absolutely, it being in one's power, since it was in one's power to do, with infinitive, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.76; ἐν καλῷ π. σφίσι ξυμβαλεῖν [prev. author] 5.60.)]
perfect -τέτευχα and -τετύχηκα (see. below): aorist παρέτῠχον: — happen to be near, be among, παρετύγχανε μαρναμένοισιν [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 11.74)]; π. τῷ λόγῳ, τῷ πάθεϊ, to be present at.., [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 7.236, 9.107; εἰς καιρόν γε παρατετύχηκεν ἡμῖν ἐν τοῖς λόγοις Πρόδικος 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Protagoras” 340e; τῇ μάχῃ 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 3.70.7; οἱ -τετυχηκότες τοῖς κινδύνοις [prev. author] 12.28A. 5)]; but ὁ πλείστοις κινδύνοις -τετευχώς who had met with.., [Refs ([prev. author] 12.27.8)]: with Preps., visit, εἰς κώμην [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (“POxy.” 76.11 (2nd c.AD))]; ἐπὶ διάγνωσιν put in an appearance at.., Mitteis [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (“Chr.” 89.18 (2nd c.AD).)]
2 absolutely, happen to be present, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.59, 6.108)]; of things, offer, present itself, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ ἄρθρων ἐμβολῆς” 38; παρατυχούσης τινὸς σωτηρίας 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 4.19; ἕως ἄν τις παρατύχῃ διαφυγή [prev. author] 8.11; λαβόντας ὅ τι ἑκάστῳ παρέτυχεν ὅπλον 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 474a.)]
3 frequently in participle παρατυχών, whoever chanced to be by, i. e. the first comer, any chance person, οὐκ ἐκ τοῦ παρατυχόντος πυνθανόμενος [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.22; σὺν τοῖς π. ἱππόταις 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 1.4.18)]; also τὸ παρατυγχάνον or παρατυχόν whatever turns up or chances, ποιεῖν τὸ παρατυγχάνον αὐτῷ to do whatever circumstances required, [Refs ([prev. author] “Eq.Mag.” 9.1)]; πρὸς τὸ παρατυγχάνον as circumstances required, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.122; ἐν τῷ παρατυχόντι [prev. author] 5.38)]; ἀποκρίνασθαι ἐκ τοῦ παρατυχόντος answer offhand, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.154a: παρατυχόν)], absolutely, it being in one's power, since it was in one's power to do, with infinitive, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.76; ἐν καλῷ π. σφίσι ξυμβαλεῖν [prev. author] 5.60.)]