What does πανταχοῦ (pantachoû) mean in the Bible?
πανταχοῦ (pantachoû) is a Greek word meaning "universally".
Greek · G3837
πανταχοῦ
Universally
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πανταχοῦ G3837
Pronunciation pantachoû
What does πανταχοῦ (pantachoû) mean in the Bible?
πανταχοῦ (pantachoû) is a Greek word meaning "universally".
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Questions this entry answers
How does the BSB render G3837?
The BSB source-word alignment has 8 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include everywhere (6), [people] everywhere (1), through (1).
Where does πανταχοῦ (pantachoû) appear in Scripture?
The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Mark 1:28. Its strongest book concentrations include Acts (4), Mark (2), 1 Corinthians (1), Luke (1).
Source Word Evidence
BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.
How English Renders It everywhere 6× Mark 16:20, Luke 9:6, Acts 17:30, Acts 21:28
[people] everywhere 1× Acts 28:22
through 1× Mark 1:28
Show sample aligned rows
Mark 1:28 πανταχοῦ to through Adverb Mark 16:20 πανταχοῦ to everywhere Adverb Luke 9:6 πανταχοῦ to everywhere Adverb Acts 17:30 πανταχοῦ to everywhere Adverb Acts 21:28 πανταχῇ to everywhere Adverb Acts 24:3 πανταχοῦ to everywhere Adverb Acts 28:22 πανταχοῦ to [people] everywhere Adverb 1 Corinthians 4:17 πανταχοῦ to everywhere Adverb
Usage map
A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.
First aligned row Mark 1:28
Aligned rows 8
Books represented 4
Mark 2 Luke 1 Acts 4 1 Corinthians 1
Source forms
πανταχοῦ 7x pantachou Mark 1:28, Mark 16:20, Luke 9:6, Acts 17:30
πανταχῇ 1x pantachē Acts 21:28
Parsing patterns
Adverb 8x Mark 1:28, Mark 16:20, Luke 9:6, Acts 17:30
Evidence Summary
Greek word. universally
Strong's G3837
Lexical occurrences 7 verses Greek text appearances 7 times Word forms 1 form 7 references Verse guides 0 guides
Source Gloss
universally
Greek Text Appearances
Textus Receptus witness, full corpus Greek token appearances from Scrivener 1894 Textus Receptus in the full New Testament corpus.
7 Greek text appearances shown. Linked morphology labels have verse guides.
Mark 16:20 Adverb
πανταχοῦ, pantacou
everywhere
Read verse Luke 9:6 Adverb
πανταχοῦ. pantacou
everywhere
Read verse Acts 17:30 Adverb
πανταχοῦ pantacou
everywhere
Read verse Acts 21:28 Adverb
πανταχοῦ pantacou
everywhere
Read verse Acts 24:3 Adverb
πανταχοῦ pantacou
everywhere
Read verse Acts 28:22 Adverb
πανταχοῦ pantacou
everywhere
Read verse 1 Corinthians 4:17 Adverb
πανταχοῦ pantacou
everywhere
Read verseFull New Testament corpus: 260 chapters, 7,957 verses, 140,628 tokens. Data source: honza/textus-receptus (data only), with authority check against byztxt/greektext-textus-receptus.
Grammatical Forms
How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.
This word appears as a noun across 1 case and number pattern. The form changes show how the word functions in a sentence; they do not change the basic lexical meaning by themselves.
Form patterns 1 Aligned forms 7
Verse guides are not available for this word yet, so verse references remain plain evidence markers.
Mark 1:28 · Mark 16:20 · Luke 9:6 · Acts 17:30 · Acts 24:3 · Acts 28:22 · 1 Cor 4:17 7×
Word Origins
πανταχοῦ is built from this root:
Sources
MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain
Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0
Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0
Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain