1752. heneka

Lexicon

heneka: for the sake of, because of, on account of

Original Word: ἕνεκα
Part of Speech: Preposition
Transliteration: heneka
Pronunciation: HEH-neh-kah
Phonetic Spelling: (hen'-ek-ah)
KJV: because, for (cause, sake), (where-)fore, by reason of, that
Word Origin: [of uncertain affinity]

1. on account of

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

because, for sake, wherefore, by reason of

Or heneken hen'-ek-en or heineken hi'-nek-en; of uncertain affinity; on account of -- because, for (cause, sake), (where-)fore, by reason of, that.

HELPS Word-studies

1752 héneka (a preposition/adverb followed by the genitive case; alternate spelling, heneken, etymology uncertain) – for this cause, by reason of. 1752 (héneka) introduces the basis (root-cause) which shapes (determines) the end-outcome of the verbal idea.

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

STRONGS NT 1752: εἵνεκεν

εἵνεκεν see ἕνεκα, ἕνεκεν.

STRONGS NT 1752: ἕνεκαἕνεκα (only before consonants (Rec. three times (Griesbach twice) out of twenty-five)), and ἕνεκεν (R G 19 times, L (out of 26) 21 times, Tr 20, WH 18, T 17), or in a form at first Ionic εἵνεκεν (Luke 4:18 (Rec. ἕν.; T WH; Acts 28:20 T WH); 2 Corinthians 3:10 (R G L marginal reading ἕνεκεν); 2 Corinthians 7:12 (R G), both the last forms alike before consonants and vowels (cf. under the word Nu; Winers Grammar, § 5, 1 d. 1; Buttmann, 10 (9); Krüger (dialects), § 68, 19, 1; WHs Appendix, p. 173)), a preposition followed by the genitive, on account of, for the sake of, for: Matthew 5:10; Matthew 16:25; Matthew 19:29; Mark 8:35; Luke 6:22.; Acts 28:20; Romans 8:36; 2 Corinthians 3:10; ἕνεκεν τούτου, for this cause, therefore, Matthew 19:5; τούτων, Acts 26:21; τίνος ἕνεκεν, for what cause, wherefore, Acts 19:32; before τοῦ with an infinitive expressing purpose (Winers Grammar, 329 (309); Buttmann, 266 (228)), 2 Corinthians 7:12; οὗ εἵνεκεν, because, Luke 4:18; cf. Meyer at the passage

Forms and Transliterations

εινεκεν είνεκεν εἵνεκεν Ενεκα ένεκα ένεκά Ἕνεκα ένεκε ενεκεν ένεκεν ένεκέν ἕνεκεν eineken Eneka eneken heineken heíneken Heneka Héneka heneken héneken

Englishman's Concordance

Matthew 5:10 Adv
GRK: οἱ δεδιωγμένοι ἕνεκεν δικαιοσύνης ὅτι
NAS: who have been persecuted for the sake of righteousness,
KJV: [are] they which are persecuted for righteousness' sake:
INT: they who have been persecuted on account of righteousness for

Matthew 5:11 Adv
GRK: ὑμῶν ψευδόμενοι ἕνεκεν ἐμοῦ
NAS: of evil against you because of Me.
KJV: you falsely, for my sake.
INT: you lying on account of me

Matthew 10:18 Adv
GRK: βασιλεῖς ἀχθήσεσθε ἕνεκεν ἐμοῦ εἰς
NAS: and kings for My sake, as a testimony
KJV: and kings for my sake, for
INT: kings you will be brought on account of me for

Matthew 10:39 Adv
GRK: ψυχὴν αὐτοῦ ἕνεκεν ἐμοῦ εὑρήσει
NAS: his life for My sake will find
KJV: life for my sake shall find it.
INT: life of him on account of me will find

Matthew 16:25 Adv
GRK: ψυχὴν αὐτοῦ ἕνεκεν ἐμοῦ εὑρήσει
NAS: his life for My sake will find
KJV: for my sake shall find it.
INT: life of him on account of me will find

Matthew 19:5 Adv
GRK: καὶ εἶπεν Ἕνεκα τούτου καταλείψει
NAS: FOR THIS REASON A MAN
KJV: said, For this cause shall a man leave
INT: and said On account of this will leave

Matthew 19:29 Adv
GRK: ἢ ἀγροὺς ἕνεκεν τοῦ μου
NAS: for My name's sake, will receive
KJV: name's sake, shall receive
INT: or lands for the sake of my

Mark 8:35 Adv
GRK: ψυχὴν αὐτοῦ ἕνεκεν ἐμοῦ καὶ
NAS: his life for My sake and the gospel's
KJV: his life for my sake and
INT: life of him on account of me and

Mark 10:7 Adv
GRK: ἕνεκεν τούτου καταλείψει
NAS: FOR THIS REASON A MAN SHALL LEAVE
KJV: For this cause shall a man
INT: On account of this will leave

Mark 10:29 Adv
GRK: ἢ ἀγροὺς ἕνεκεν ἐμοῦ καὶ
NAS: farms, for My sake and for the gospel's
KJV: lands, for my sake, and the gospel's,
INT: or lands for the sake of me and

Mark 10:29 Adv
GRK: ἐμοῦ καὶ ἕνεκεν τοῦ εὐαγγελίου
NAS: for My sake and for the gospel's sake,
INT: of me and because of of the gospel

Mark 13:9 Adv
GRK: βασιλέων σταθήσεσθε ἕνεκεν ἐμοῦ εἰς
NAS: and kings for My sake, as a testimony
KJV: kings for my sake, for a testimony
INT: kings you will be brought because of of me for

Luke 4:18 Adv
GRK: ἐμέ οὗ εἵνεκεν ἔχρισέν με
KJV: me, because he hath anointed
INT: me of which because he anointed me

Luke 6:22 Adv
GRK: ὡς πονηρὸν ἕνεκα τοῦ υἱοῦ
NAS: as evil, for the sake of the Son
KJV: for the Son of man's sake.
INT: as evil on account of the Son

Luke 9:24 Adv
GRK: ψυχὴν αὐτοῦ ἕνεκεν ἐμοῦ οὗτος
NAS: his life for My sake, he is the one who will save
KJV: life for my sake, the same shall save
INT: life of him on account of me he

Luke 18:29 Adv
GRK: ἢ τέκνα ἕνεκεν τῆς βασιλείας
NAS: children, for the sake of the kingdom
KJV: the kingdom of God's sake,
INT: or children for the sake of the kingdom

Luke 21:12 Adv
GRK: καὶ ἡγεμόνας ἕνεκεν τοῦ ὀνόματός
NAS: and governors for My name's sake.
KJV: my name's sake.
INT: and governors on account of the name

Acts 19:32 Adv
GRK: ᾔδεισαν τίνος ἕνεκα συνεληλύθεισαν
NAS: for what reason they had come together.
INT: did know for what cause they had come together

Acts 26:21 Adv
GRK: ἕνεκα τούτων με
NAS: For this reason [some] Jews seized
KJV: For these causes the Jews
INT: On account of these things me

Acts 28:20 Adv
GRK: καὶ προσλαλῆσαι ἕνεκεν γὰρ τῆς
NAS: chain for the sake of the hope
KJV: to speak with [you]: because that for
INT: and to speak to [you] because of indeed the

Romans 8:36 Adv
GRK: γέγραπται ὅτι Ἕνεκεν σοῦ θανατούμεθα
NAS: as it is written, FOR YOUR SAKE WE ARE BEING PUT TO DEATH
KJV: For thy sake we are killed all
INT: it has been written for sake of you we are put to death

Romans 14:20 Adv
GRK: μὴ ἕνεκεν βρώματος κατάλυε
NAS: of God for the sake of food.
KJV: For meat destroy
INT: Not for the sake of food destroy

2 Corinthians 3:10 Adv
GRK: τῷ μέρει εἵνεκεν τῆς ὑπερβαλλούσης
NAS: glory because of the glory
KJV: respect, by reason of the glory
INT: respect on account of the surpassing

2 Corinthians 7:12 Adv
GRK: ὑμῖν οὐχ ἕνεκεν τοῦ ἀδικήσαντος
NAS: I wrote to you, [it was] not for the sake of the offender
KJV: [I did it] not for his cause that had done the wrong,
INT: to you not for the sake of the [one] having done wrong

2 Corinthians 7:12 Adv
GRK: ἀλλ' οὐδὲ ἕνεκεν τοῦ ἀδικηθέντος
NAS: nor for the sake of the one offended,
KJV: nor for his cause that suffered wrong,
INT: rather nor for the sake of the [one] having suffered wrong

Strong's Greek 1752
26 Occurrences

εἵνεκεν — 2 Occ.
Ἕνεκα — 4 Occ.
ἕνεκεν — 20 Occ.