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To intercede

ὑπερεντυγχάνωStrong’s G5241

huperentugchanō

Appears in 1 verse of the New Testament

In short

Huperentugchanō is the Greek word usually translated “makes intercession”. It appears in 1 verse of the New Testament.

“Likewise the Spirit also helpeth our infirmities: for we know not what we should pray for as we ought: but the Spirit itself maketh intercession for us with groanings which cannot be uttered.”
Romans 8:26 KJV
Meaning

Usually translated “makes intercession”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.

How it's translated
  • makes intercession 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Romans 1

1 book in all.

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    Greek dictionary

    ὑπερεντυγχάνω huperentugchanō · to intercede

    ὑπερ-εν-τυγχάνω to intercede or make petition for (see Deiss., BS, 121 f.): before ὑπέρ, Rom.8:26.† (AS)

    From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).

    Webster's 1828 Dictionary

    How the English word “intercede” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.

    INTERCE'DE, verb intransitive

    [Latin intercedo; inter and cedo; literally, to move or pass between.]

    1. To pass between.
    2. To mediate; to interpose; to make intercession; to act between parties with a view to reconcile those who differ or contend; usually followed by with.
    3. To please in favor of one.

    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.