Greek word · G5190

Τυχικός

tychikos

Tychicus

Appears 5 times in 5 verses of the Greek New Testament. ·

What it means

τύχικος (T, Rec., Τυχικός), -ου, ὁ

Tychicus: Acts 20:4, Ephesians 6:21, Colossians 4:7, 2 Timothy 4:12, Titus 3:12.†

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From G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), via STEPBible.org (CC BY 4.0).

Where it appears

Acts · 1
  1. Acts 20:4 Τύχικος Tychicus

    Paul was accompanied by Sopater son of Pyrrhus from Berea, Aristarchus and Secundus from Thessalonica, Gaius from Derbe, Timothy, and Tychicus and Trophimus from the province of Asia.

    Here: A name built on tychē, 'fortune'. In Paul's letters he is a trusted courier and representative (Col 4:7; Eph 6:21; 2 Tim 4:12; Titus 3:12).

Ephesians · 1
  1. Ephesians 6:21 Τύχικος Tychicus

    Tychicus, the beloved brother and faithful servant in the Lord, will tell you everything, so that you also may know about me and what I am doing.

    Here: A believer from the province of Asia (Acts 20:4) and one of Paul's trusted travelling companions. Here he is the one carrying the letter. The name, meaning roughly 'lucky', was a common one.

Colossians · 1
  1. Colossians 4:7 Τύχικος Tychicus

    Tychicus will tell you all the news about me. He is a beloved brother, a faithful minister, and a fellow servant in the Lord.

    Here: A man from the province of Asia (Acts 20:4), the region where Colossae lay. The name is built on tychē, 'luck, fortune,' but Paul makes nothing of its meaning.

2 Timothy · 1
  1. 2 Timothy 4:12 Τύχικον Tychicus

    Tychicus, however, I have sent to Ephesus.

Titus · 1
  1. Titus 3:12 Τύχικον, Tychicus,

    As soon as I send Artemas or Tychicus to you, make every effort to come to me at Nicopolis, because I have decided to winter there.

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