Word Summary
ephapax: once for all
Original Word: ἐφάπαξTransliteration: ephapax
Phonetic Spelling: (ef-ap'-ax)
Part of Speech: Adverb
Short Definition: once for all
Meaning: once for all
Strong's Concordance
once for all.
From epi and hapax; upon one occasion (only) -- (at) once (for all).
see GREEK epi
see GREEK hapax
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 2178: ἐφάπαξἐφάπαξ (
Treg. in Heb.
ἐφ' ἅπαξ; cf.
Lipsius, gram. Unters., p. 127), adverb (from
ἐπί and
ἅπαξ (cf.
Winers Grammar, 422 (393);
Buttmann, 321 (275))),
once; at once i. e.
a. our all at once: 1 Corinthians 15:6.
b. our once for all: Romans 6:10; Hebrews 7:27; Hebrews 9:12; Hebrews 10:10. (Lucian, Dio Cassius, others.)