anékó
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433. anékó

anékó: to be fit, be proper
Original Word: ἀνήκω
Part of Speech: Verb
Transliteration: anékó
Phonetic Spelling: (an-ay'-ko)
Short Definition: is due, becoming, suitable, proper
Definition: is due, becoming, suitable, proper.

433 anḗkō (from 303 /aná, "up/completing a process" and 2240 /hḗkō, "come") – properly, come up to a particular standard (expectation), i.e. to what is proper (fit, becoming) to give what "is due, suitable" (Souter); doing what is appropriately acceptable.

(Col 3:18) is fit (433 /anḗkō) – Note the imperfect tense ("was fitting").

[J. B. Lightfoot, "The past tense involved perhaps implies an essential (a priori) obligation" of what was "owed."]

Word Origin
from ana and hékó
Definition
to be fit, be proper
NASB Word Usage
fitting (2), proper (1).

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fit, proper

From ana and heko; to attain to, i.e. (figuratively) be proper -- convenient, be fit.

see GREEK ana

see GREEK heko

ἀνευρόντες — 1 Occ.
ἀνέχεσθέ — 6 Occ.
ἀνεχόμενοι — 2 Occ.
ἀνεχόμεθα — 1 Occ.
ἀνείχεσθέ — 1 Occ.
ἀνεσχόμην — 1 Occ.
ἀνέξομαι — 3 Occ.
ἀνέξονται — 1 Occ.
ἀνεψιὸς — 1 Occ.
ἄνηθον — 1 Occ.
ἀνῆκον — 1 Occ.
ἀνήμεροι — 1 Occ.
ἄνδρα — 31 Occ.
ἄνδρας — 21 Occ.
ἀνδράσιν — 7 Occ.
ἄνδρες — 63 Occ.
ἀνδρὶ — 19 Occ.
ἀνδρῶν — 7 Occ.
ἀνδρὸς — 16 Occ.
ἀνὴρ — 51 Occ.


Strong's Greek 433
3 Occurrences


ἀνῆκεν — 2 Occ.
ἀνῆκον — 1 Occ.

Ephesians 5:4 V-IIA-3S
BIB: ἃ οὐκ ἀνῆκεν ἀλλὰ μᾶλλον
NAS: which are not fitting, but rather
KJV: are not convenient: but rather
INT: which not are becoming but rather

Colossians 3:18 V-IIA-3S
BIB: ἀνδράσιν ὡς ἀνῆκεν ἐν κυρίῳ
NAS: to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.
KJV: husbands, as it is fit in the Lord.
INT: husbands as is fitting in [the] Lord

Philemon 1:8 V-PPA-ANS
BIB: σοι τὸ ἀνῆκον
NAS: to order you [to do] what is proper,
KJV: thee that which is convenient,
INT: you what [is] proper

3 Occurrences


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