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G5177

τυγχάνω

tugchano

toong-khan'-o

Verb

probably for an obsolete tucho (for which the middle voice of another alternate teucho (to make ready or bring to pass) is used in certain tenses; akin to the base of G5088 through the idea of effecting; properly, to affect; or (specially), to hit or light upon (as a mark to be reached), i.e. (transitively) to attain or secure an object or end, or (intransitively) to happen (as if meeting with); but in the latter application only impersonal (with G1487), i.e. perchance; or (present participle) as adjective, usual (as if commonly met with, with G3756, extraordinary), neuter (as adverb) perhaps; or (with another verb) as adverb, by accident (as it were):--be, chance, enjoy, little, obtain, × refresh...self, + special. Compare G5180.

  1. to hit the mark
    1. of one discharging a javelin or arrow
  2. to reach, attain, obtain, get, become master of
  3. to happen, chance, fall out
    1. to specify, to take a case, as for example
  4. to meet one
  5. of he who meets one or presents himself unsought, any chance, ordinary, common person
  6. to chance to be


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