adverb
efapax
Strong’sG2178
once, once for all
stem efapax-5 times in the New Testamentin 3 of 27 booksnever changes form
What it means
What the word means, in the words of the lexicons out of copyright — Abbott-Smith, Strong's, and Liddell-Scott-Jones, wherever each has an entry for it.
* ἐφ-άπαξ,
adv.G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G2178 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
adverb once for all, NT+5th c.BC+
II at once, NT
H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.
Translated as
Every occurrence, sorted by the English it was actually given — the evidence for what the word means, not a gloss of it.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.
Where it appears
Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.
5 occurrences, every one of them listed
efapax5×
Romans 6:10hem gar apothnēskata, ta hamarta apothnēskata efapax; hem de zōatō, zōatō to theo.… He died, He died to sin once for all; but the life He lives, He …
1 Corinthians 15:6“at one time”epeita horita epanō pentakosioi adelfoi efapax, ek hoiu tois polloterois menalō heōs …… that, He appeared to more than five hundred brothers at once, most of whom are still …
Hebrews 7:27… taiu tou laou houtem gar poiata efapax heauton anaferarantos;… the people; He sacrificed for sin once for all when He offered up Himself.
Hebrews 9:12… dia de teu idieu haimeu, eiserchata efapax eis teim hagieim, aiōnian lutrōsian heuriskerantos.… He entered the Most Holy Place once for all by His own blood, thus securing …
Hebrews 10:10… tau prosforau teu sōmeu Iēsu Christou efapax.… of the body of Jesus Christ once for all.