Jesus making intercession for us
Romans 8:34
New King James Version (NKJV)
34 Who is he who condemns? It is Christ who died, and furthermore is also risen, who is even at the right hand of God, who also makes intercession for us.
Intercession in Greek
entugchanó:
Original Word: ἐντυγχάνω
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: I meet, encounter, call upon, make a petition
Definition: (a) I meet, encounter, hence: (b) I call (upon), make a petition, make suit, supplication.
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Root word for entugchanó (Intercession)
- en + tugchanó = entugchanó
- en = in
- tugchanó = hit the mark
Prayer as Example
Our prayers are not perfect, When we say “In the Name of Jesus”, Jesus makes our prayer to hit the mark.