ἥκασιν

hḗkō

have come

To have come, to have arrived; to be present (as the result of arriving). The verb fundamentally denotes the state of being present at a location, often after having arrived there. In various contexts, it can refer to literal physical arrival at a place, appearing on the scene, or metaphorically to the coming or arrival of a time or event. Secondary senses may involve the advent or presence of a condition, person, or period.

G2240

Mark 8:3 · Word #18

Lexicon G2240

Lemmaἥκω
Transliterationhḗkō
Strong'sG2240
DefinitionTo have come, to have arrived; to be present (as the result of arriving). The verb fundamentally denotes the state of being present at a location, often after having arrived there. In various contexts, it can refer to literal physical arrival at a place, appearing on the scene, or metaphorically to the coming or arrival of a time or event. Secondary senses may involve the advent or presence of a condition, person, or period.

Morphology V PRF ACT IND 3P PL All morphology codes

Part of Speech V — Verb — An action or state of being
Tense PRF — Perfect — Completed action with ongoing results
Voice ACT — Active — The subject performs the action
Mood IND — Indicative — States a fact or reality
Person 3P — 3rd person — The one spoken about ("he/she/it/they")
Number PL — Plural — More than one

Common Translation

Phrasehave come
Literalhave-come

Lexical Info

Lemmaἥκω
Strong'sG2240

SIBI-P1 Translation G2240-01

they have arrived

Morphological NotesVerb, perfect tense, active voice, indicative mood, 3rd person plural; denotes completed arrival with present state of being present.
Rendering RationaleThe perfect active indicative expresses a completed act of arrival with continuing present state; "they have arrived" preserves both the completed action and its present result inherent in the perfect tense.

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