When
ἡνίκαStrong’s G2259hēnika
Appears in 2 verses of the New Testament
In short
Hēnika is the Greek word usually translated “when”. It appears in 2 verses of the New Testament.
“But even unto this day, when Moses is read, the vail is upon their heart.”
Meaning
Usually translated “when”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.
How it's translated
- when 2
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- 2 Corinthians 2
1 book in all.
Explore in Scripture
Greek dictionary
ἡνίκα hēnika · when
ἡνίκα rel. adv. of time, at which time, when; before αν, with subjc., whensoever: 2Co.3:15-16.† (AS)
From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “when” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
WHEN, adverb
[G., Latin ]
- At the time.
- At what time, interrogatively.“WHEN shall these things be?” Matthew 24:3
- Which time.
- After the time that. when the act is passed, the public will be satisfied.
All definitions
- At what time.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.