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Greek · G1722, G846, G3588, G2540

ἐν αὐτῷ τῷ καιρῷ

"In," at, (up-)on, by, etc. · it/s/he · the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) · time/right time

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ἐνG1722"in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.
Pronunciationen
Denotes location, state, means, or mystical union; especially "in Christ" expressing the believer's spiritual position.
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αὐτόςG846it/s/he
Pronunciationautós
In oblique cases, functions as simple third-person pronoun; in nominative, emphasizes identity or distinction.
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ὁG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
Pronunciationho
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καιρόςG2540time/right time
Pronunciationkairós
A specific, opportune moment or season—not merely duration but the right time for action.
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What does ἐν αὐτῷ τῷ καιρῷ (en autō tō kairō) mean in the Bible?

ἐν · αὐτός · ὁ · καιρός is a Greek phrase meaning "In that same season or decisive moment.".

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Evidence Summary

Greek phrase. In that same season or decisive moment.

Strong'sG1722, G846, G3588, G2540
Lexical occurrences0 verses

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In that same season or decisive moment.
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Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0

Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0

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