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ἐξαιρέω

ἐξ-αιρέω -ῶ [in LXX chiefly for נָצַל hi. ;]

to take out: c. acc, ὀφθαλμόν, ; mid.

to take out for oneself, choose: (Thayer, s.v.; Page, Ac., l.c., but v. infr.);

to deliver: , (LXX) (EV, but v. supr.), .†

ἐξαιτέω

* ἐξ-αιτέω, -ῶ

to ask from; mid., to ask for oneself, demand: aor., ἐξῃτήσατο, c. acc (obtained you by asking, R, mg.), (v. Field, Notes, 76; Cremer, 73).†

ἐξακόσιοι

ἐξακόσιοι, -αι, -α.

six hundred: .†

ἐξακολουθέω

† ἐξ-ακολουθέω, -ῶ [in LXX , (אַחַר הָלַךְ), (פָּנָה), (פָּתָה ni.), Si 5:2, * ;]

to follow, follow up (in various senses): metaph., , †

ἐξαλείφω

ἐξ-αλείφω [in LXX for טוּחַ, , al.; metaph., מָחָה, שָׁחַת, etc. ;]

to plaster, wash over (LXX).

to wipe off, wipe out: δάκρυον, ; metaph., χειρόγραφον, ; τ. ὄνομα, seq. ἐκ, (MM, Exp., xiii); pass., ἀμαρτίαι (ἐξαλιφθῆναι, WH), (cf. , , Si 46:20 (ἁμ. ἀπαλ-), III Mac 2:19).†

ἐξανάστασις

* ἐξ-ανάστασις, -εως, ἡ (< ἐξανίστημι),

a rising again: ἐκ τ. νεκρῶν, (Cremer, 308).†

ἐξανίστημι

ἐξ-ανίστημι [in LXX chiefly for קוּם ;]

trans., to raise up: σπέρμα (cf. ), , .

In 2 aor. act., intrans., to rise: .†

ἐξανατέλλω

ἐξ-ανα-τέλλω [in LXX: , (צָמַח hi.); (זָרַח) * ;]

trans., to cause to spring up (LXX).

Intrans. (as ἀνατέλλω, ), to spring up: , .†

ἐξαπατάω

ἐξ -απατάω, -ῶ strengthened form of ἀπατάω, [in LXX: (הָתַל hi.), Da TH Sus 56* ;]

to deceive: c. acc, , , , ; pass., .†

ἐξαπορέω

† ἐξ-απορέω, -ῶ [in LXX, pass., for פּוּן, * ;]

so in NT, depon. pass., to be utterly at a loss, be in despair: absol. (as Ps, l.c.), ; τοῦ ζῆν, .†

ἐξαποστέλλω

ἐξ-απο-στέλλω [in LXX freq., chiefly for שָׁלַח pi. ;]

to send forth: c. acc pers., , ; τ. ἐπαγγελίαν, ; τ. πνεῦμα, ; [τ. κήρυγμα, , "shorter conclusion," WH ;] seq. εἰς, ; pass., ὁ λόγος, .

to send away: c. acc pers., seq. εἰς, ; seq. ἕως, ; c. inf., ; κενόν, , .†

ἐξαρτίζω

† ἐξ-αρτίζω (< ἄρτιος), [in LXX. (חָבַר pu.) * ;]

to com­plete, finish: τ. ἡμέρας, .

to furnish, supply: pass., (for exx., v. MM, Exp., xiii; Cremer, 651).†

ἐξαστράπτω

† ἐξ-αστράπτω [in LXX: (בָּרָק), (לָקַח hithp.) Da LXX 106 (קָלַל)* ;]

to flash like lightning, gleam, be radiant: ἱματισμός, .†

ἐξαυτῆς

* ἐξ-αυτῆς (a κοινή word, = ἐξ αὐτῆς τ. ὥρας)

at once, forthwith: , , .†

ἐξεγείρω

ἐξ-εγείρω [in LXX for עוּר ni., hi., etc. ;]

to raise up: (cf. ICC, in l); from the dead, .†

ἐξελέγχω

ἐξ-ελέγχω [in LXX , , (יָכַח hi.), Wi 12:17, IV Mac 2:12 * ;]

to convict: , Rec. (for ἐλέγχω, WH, q.v.).†

ἐξεραυνάω

ἐξ-εραυνάω (Rec. ἐξερευνάω), -ῶ, [in LXX for חָקַר, נָצַר, etc. ;]

to search out, search carefully: seq. περί, .†

ἐξερευνάω

ἐξερευνάω, v.s, ἐξεραυνάω.

ἐξετάζω

ἐξ-ετάζω (< ἐτάζω (rare), to examine), [in LXX: , A (דּרשׁ), (בּחן), Wi 6:3, Si 3:21, al. ;]

to examine closely, inquire carefully (of): seq. περί (c. ἀκριβῶς), ; seq. τίς, ; c. acc pers., .†

SYN.: ἀνακρίνω, ἐραυνάω (v. DCG, ii, 594b)

ἐξηγέομαι

ἐξ-ηγέομαι, -οῦμαι [in LXX chiefly for סָפַר pi. ;]

to lead, show the way; metaph., to unfold, narrate, declare: c. acc rei, ; c. dat. pers., ; θεόν (understood), ; seq. ὅσα, ; καθώς, .†

ἐξηχέω

† ἐξ-ηχέω, -ῶ [in LXX: (הָמוֹן), Si 40:13, III Mac 3:2 * ;]

to sound forth (as a trumpet, or thunder; v. M, Th., l.c.): pass., .†

ἐξισχύω

**† ἐξ-ισχύω [in LXX: Si 7:6 * ;]

to have strength enough, to be quite able: c. inf., .†

ἐξολεθρεύω

† ἐξ-ολεθρεύω (so best MSS. and WH; also read -οθρεύω), [in LXX freq. (rare in Gk. writers) for כָּרַת ni., hi., etc. ;]

to destroy utterly: seq. ἐκ τ. λαοῦ, (LXX).†

ἐξομολογέω

† ἐξ-ομολογέω, -ῶ and depon. mid., -έομαι, -οῦμαι [as always in LXX chiefly for יָדָה hi. ;]

act. = cl. ὁμολογέω, to profess or agree to do (Field, Notes, 75): .

Mid., to acknowledge, confess (MM, Exp., xiv): τ. ἁμαρτίας, , , ; τ. πράξεις, ; seq. ὅτι, ; c. dat. pers., to make acknowledgment to one's honour, to praise, give praise to (as in LXX; Kennedy, Sources, 118): (LXX) (LXX); seq. ὅτι, , (Cremer, 771).†

ἐξορύσσω

ἐξ-ορύσσω [in LXX: ; ὀφθαλμόν (-ούς), , (נָקַר)* ;]

to dig out, dig up: στέγην, ; metaph., ὀφθαλμούς (cf. LXX, ll c.; Herod., viii, 116), .†

ἐξορκίζω

ἐξ-ορκίζω (later form of ἐξορκόω ), [in LXX: (אָלָה), , (שָׁבַע hi.)* ;]

to administer an oath to (Dem., Polyb., al.).

to adjure: c. acc pers., seq. κατά, c. gen. (as freq. in magic π.; MM, Exp., xiv), .†

ἐξορκιστής

*† ἐξ-ορκιστής, -οῦ, ὁ (< ἐξορκίζω),

one who administers an oath.

an exorcist: .†

ἐξουδενέω

† ἐξ-ουδενέω (Rec. -όω; T, -θενόω), -ῶ, [in LXX (with vv. ll. -όω, -θενέω, -θενόω) for בּוּז, בָּזָה, מָאַס, בּוּס, etc. ;]

to despise, set at nought: (cf. ἐξουθενέω).†

ἐξουδενόω

ἐξ-ουδενόω, v.s. ἐξουδενέω.

ἐξουθενέω

† ἐξ-ουθενέω, -ῶ (< οὐθείς, q.v.), [in LXX (v.s. ἐξουθενέω): , al., and as v.l. for -δενέω, -όω, -θενόω* ;]

to set at nought, despise utterly, treat with contempt: c. acc pers., , , , ; c. acc rei, , ; pass., of persons: (T, -όω), ; of things λίθος, (LXX ἀπεδοκίμασαν); λόγος, ; τὰ ἐξουθενημένα, .†

SYN.: ἀθετέω, καταφρονέω (v. DCG, i, 453b)

ἐξουθενόω

† ἐξουθενόω, -ῶ,

v.l. for -έω (q.v.): T.†

ἐξουσία

ἐξουσία, -ας, ἡ (< ἔξεστι), [in LXX: , Ps 113 (114):2 135 (136)8, 9, , Je 28 (51):28 (מֶמְשָׁלָה), freq. in Da for Aram. שָׁלְטָן, etc., Wi 10:14, Si 9:13, al. ;]

prop., liberty or power to act, freedom to exercise the inward force or faculty expressed by δύναμις (q.v.): ; ἐ. ἔχειν, ; id. seq. inf., , , ; c. gen. obj., ; seq. ἐπί, c. acc., ; περί, .

Later (cf. Milligan, Th., 114; MM, Exp., xiv), of the power of right, authority: , , ; of Messianic authority, , , al.; of apostolic authority, ; of the authority of government: , , , al.; esp. of judicial authority, , , .

Meton.,

jurisdiction: (cf. I Mac 6:11, );

a ruler or magistrate: ; pl., , , ;

of supramundane powers (syn. with ἀρχή, δύναμις, θρόνος, κυριότης): , , , , al. (Cremer. 236).

SYN.: v.s. δύναμις.

ἐξουσιάζω

ἐξουσιάζω (< ἐξουσία) [in LXX (freq. in Ec) chiefly for שָׁלַט ;]

to exercise authority (Arist.).

Trans., to exercise authority over: c. gen. pers., ; c. gen. rei, ; pass., to be held under authority (v. Lft., Notes, 214): seq. ὑπό, .†

ἐξοχή

ἐξοχή, -ῆς, ἡ (< ἐξέχω, to stand out), [in LXX for שֵׁן, * ;]

a projection (ἐ. πέτρας, ).

Metaph., eminence, excellence: οἱ κατ’ ἐ., the chief men, .†

ἐξυπνίζω

ἐξ-υπνίζω [in LXX: , , (יָקַץ), (עוּר ni.)* ;]

to awaken out of sleep (= ἀφυπνίζω): c. acc pers., .†

ἐξωθέω

ἐξ-ωθέω, -ῶ [in LXX chiefly for נָדָה hi. ;]

to thrust out: .

to drive out of the sea, drive on shore: (WH, txt., ἐκσῶσαι).†

ἐπάγγελμα

* ἐπ-άγγελμα, -τος, τό (< ἐπαγγέλλω),

a promise: .†

ἐπάγω

ἐπ-άγω [in LXX for בּוֹא hi., etc. (29 words in all) ;]

to bring upon: c. dat. et acc, ; ἑαυτοῖς ἐ. (for cl. mid., v. Mayor, in l), ; ἐ. τὸ αἷμα (cf. ), .†

ἐπάν

† ἐπ-άν conj. (< ἐπεί, q.v., ἄν)

later form of ἐπήν,

after, when: c. subjc. Pres., ; c. subjc. aor., , .†

ἐπάνω

ἐπ-άνω adv., [in LXX for מַעֲלָה, עַל, מֵעָל, etc. ;]

above;

adverbially;

of place: ;

of number, more than: , .

As prep. c. gen.;

of place: , , , , ;

of pre-eminence: , , .†

ἐπάρατος

* ἐπ-άρατος, -ον (< ἐπαράομαι, to imprecate),

accursed: (for exx. from π., v. MM, Exp., xiv; cf. Cremer, 108).†

ἐπάρχείος

*† ἐπάρχείος (Rec. -ον , of a prefect: ἡ ἐ. (sc. ἐξουσία) = ἐπαρχεια, q.v., (WH, mg.).†

ἐπέκεινα

ἐπ-έκεινα adv. (= ἐπ’ ἐκεῖνα), [in LXX: , , al. (הָלְאָה), etc. ;]

beyond; c. gen., (LXX) †

ἐπέρχομαι

ἐπ-έρχομαι, [in LXX for בּוֹא, עָבַר, etc. ;]

to come to, arrive, come on: seq. ἀπό, c. gen. loc., (ἐπῆλθαν; cf. M, Pr., 65; Deiss., BS, 191); of time, .

to come upon (as in Hom.): of calamities, , , ; of an enemy, ; of the Holy Spirit, , , [in LXX: γίγνομαι ἐπί, , , al.].†

ἐπέχω

ἐπ-έχω [in LXX for חָדַל, etc.; also Si 8:1 31(34):2, II Mac 5:25 9:25, al. ;]

to hold upon.

Like παρέχω (as in Hom., al.), to hold out, offer: λόγον ζωῆς, .

to hold or direct towards, Sc.νοῦν;

absol., to intend, purpose;

to observe, give attention to (v. MM, Exp., xiv): seq. πῶς, ; c. dat. pers., , .

to stay, wait: (in legal phrase, MM, Exp., l.c.).†

ἐπί

ἐπί (before a smooth breathing ἐπ’, before a rough breathing ἐφ’), prep. c. gen., dat., acc. (acc. most freq. in NT),

with primary sense of superposition, on, upon.

C. gen.,

of place, answering the question, where?

of the place on which, on, upon: ἐπὶ (τ.) γῆς, , , al.; τ. κεφαλῆς, ; τ. νεφελῶν, , al.; like ἐν, in constr. praegn. after verbs of motion: βάλλειν, ; σπείρειν, ; ἔρχεσθαι, , al.; fig., ἐπ’ ἀληθείας (MM, s.v. ἀ.); of the subject of thought or speech, ; of power or authority, over, πάντων, : τ. γάζης, ; ἐξουσία, ;

of vicinity, at, by: τ. θαλάσσης, ; τ. ὁδοῦ, ; τοῦ βάτου, (v. Swete, in l.); c. gen. pers., in the presence of, before, , , , al.

Of time,

c. gen. pers., in the time of: ἐπὶ Ἐλισαίου, ; ἐπὶ Κλαυδίου, ; ἐπὶ Ἀβιάθαρ ἀρχιερέως, when A. was high priest, ;

c. gen. rei, at, at the time of: , , ; ἐπὶ τ. προσευχῶν, , , , .

C. dat., of place, answering the question, where?

lit., on, upon: , , al.; after verbs of motion (v. supr., I, 1, (a)), ; above, ; at, by, , , , al.;

metaph., upon, on the ground of, (LXX); in the matter of, (v. Swete, in l.); upon, of, concerning, , ; of the ground, reason or motive (Bl., §38, 2; 43, 3), , , al.; ἐφ’ ᾧ, for the reason that, because, ; after verbs of motion, over, , , al.; of a condition (cl.), , ; ἐπὶ δυσὶ μάρτυσιν (v. Westc. on ), ; of purpose or aim, , ; of authority, over, ; of hostility, c. dat. pers. (cl.), against, ; in addition to (cl.), ; of an adjunct, in, at, on, .

C. acc.,

of place of motion upon or over, answering the question, whither?

lit., upon, over: , , , al. mult.; in NT also, answering the question, where? (as c. gen., dat.), , , ; ἐπὶ τ. αὐτό, , al.; of motion to a vicinity, to, , , al.;

metaph. (in wh. "the acc. is more widely prevalent than it strictly should be," Bl., §43, 1); of blessings, evils, etc., coming upon one, c. acc. pers., , , , , al.; of addition (dat. in cl.), λύπη ἐπὶ λύπην, ; ἐπικαλεῖν ὄνομα ἐπί (v.s. ἐπικαλέω), , ; καλεῖν ἐπί, to call after, ; of number or degree: ἐπὶ τρίς (cl. εἰς τ.), thrice, ; ἐπὶ πλεῖον, the more, further, (v. also infr., 2, (a)); ἐφ’ ὅσον (v. infr., ib.), forasmuch as, , , ; of power, authority, control, , , , al.; of the direction of thoughts and feelings, unto, towards, , , , , , , , al.; of purpose, for, , ; ἐφ’ ὅ πάρει (Rec. ἐφ’ ᾧ, ; of hostility, against, , , , , , , ; Of reference, concerning, for (cl. usually dat.), , , .

Of time,

during, for: (WH, txt., omits ἐπί), , , al.; ἐφ’ ὅσον (χρόνον), as long as, for so long time as, , al. (for ἐφ’ ὅ in another sense, v. supr., 1, (b)); ἐφ’ ἱκανόν (v.s. ἱ), ; ἐπὶ πλεῖον (v. supr., 1, (b)), yet longer, further, ;

on, about, towards (cl. εἰς): .

In composition, ἐπί signifies: up, ἐπαίρω; upon, ἐπίγειος, ἐπιδημέω, ἐπικαθίζω; towards, επιβλέπω, ἐπεκτείνω; over (of superintendence), ἐπιστάτης; again, in addition, ἐπαιτέω; against, ἐπιορκέω, ἐπιβουλή.

ἐπίβλημα

ἐπί-βλημα, -τος, τό [in LXX: * ;]

that which is thrown over, a cover.

a tapestry, hanging ().

that which is put on;

embroidery;

a patch: , , .†

ἐπίγειος

* ἐπί-γειος, -ον (< ἐπί, γῆ),

of the earth, earthly: τὰ ἐ., (anarth.); σώματα, ; οἰκία, ; σοφία, (Cremer, 153).†

ἐπίγνωσις

† ἐπί-γνωσις, -εως, ἡ (< ἐπιγινώσκω, q.v.), [in LXX: (B. γν-), , , (דַּעַת), Jth 9:14, II Mac 9:11 * ;]

acquaintance, discernment, recognition (Plut., al.): , ; c. gen. rei, , ; τ. ἀληθείας, , , , ; τ. ἁμαρτίας, ; c. gen. pers., of God: , , , ; of Christ: , ; of God and Christ: ; κατ ̓ ἐ., ; ἔχειν ἐν ἐ., (v. AR, Eph., 248 ff.; and for a somewhat different view, Thayer, s.v.; Lft. on ; Tr., Syn., lxxv; Cremer, 159 f.; cf. αἴσθησις).†

ἐπίθεσις

ἐπί-θεσις, -εως, ἡ (< ἐπιτίθημι), [in LXX: (קֶשֶׁר), (עֲגָבָה) II Mac 4:41 5:5 14:15 * ;]

a laying on: χειρῶν, , , , (cf. Westc., ; CGT on ).

an attack, assault (II Mac, ll.c.).†

ἐπίλοιπος

ἐπί-λοιπος, -ον (< λοιπός), [in LXX for יָתַר, שָׁאַר ;]

still left, remaining: χρόνος, .†

ἐπίλυσις

** ἐπί-λυσις -εως, ἡ (< ἐπιλύω), [in Aq.: ; Sm.: * ;]

release.

solution, interpretation: .†

ἐπίνοια

ἐπίνοια, -ας, ἡ (< ἐπινοέω, to contrive) [in LXX: , Wi 6:16 9:14 14:12 15:4, Si 40:2, II Mac 12:45, IV Mac 17:2 * ;]

a thought, design: .†

ἐπίορκος

ἐπί-ορκος, -ον [in LXX: (שָׁבַע ni.) * ;]

of oaths, sworn falsely.

Of persons, perjured; as subst., a perjurer, false swearer: .†

ἐπίσημος

ἐπίσημος, -ον (< σῆμα, a mark), [in LXX: (קָשַׁר), , I Mac 11:37 14:48, II Mac 15:36, III Mac 6:1 * ;]

bearing a mark; of money, stamped, coined.

Metaph.,

in good sense, notable, illustrious: ;

in bad sense, notorious: .†

ἐπίσκοπος

ἐπί-σκοπος, -ου, ὁ (< σκοπός, a watcher), [in LXX for פָּקַד, its parts and derivatives, , , , , , , , , ; אֵל, ; נוֹגַשׂ:, ; Wi 1:6, I Mac 1:51 * ;]

a superintendent, guardian, overseer (cl.; for exx. v. LS, s.v.): , (ICC, in l.); as technical term for a religious office (Deiss., BS, 230 f.), in later Paul. epp. of the head of a church (Vg. episcopus), a bishop: , , (v. reff. s.v. ἐπισκοπή).†

ἐπίσταμαι

ἐπίσταμαι (prob. an old mid, of ἐφίστημι, q.v.), [in LXX chiefly for יָדַע ;]

to know, know of, understand: c. acc pers., ; c. ptcp., ; c. acc rei, , , , , ; seq. περί, ; ὅτι, ; ὡς, ; πῶς, ; ποῦ, .†

SYN: γινώσκω (q.v.), οἶδα

ἐπίστασις

** ἐπί-στασις, -εως, ἡ (< ἐφίστημι), [in LXX: II Mac 6:3 * ;]

a stopping, halting (as of soldiers): ὄχλου, collecting a crowd (v. Rack-ham, Acts, l.c.): (WH, Rec. ἐπισύστασις).

superintendence, attention (but v. Thayer, s.v.; Field, Notes, 185 f.): (WH, Rec. ut supr.).†

ἐπίτροπος

** ἐπίτροπος, -ου, ὁ (< ἐπιτρέπω), [in LXX: II Mac 11:1 13:2 14:2 * ;]

an administrator, a steward: , .

a guardian (c. gen. pers., II Mac, ll. c.): .†

ἐπόπτης

** ἐπόπτης, -ου, ὁ [in LXX (of God): , II Mac 3:39 7:35, III Mac 2:21 * ;]

an overseer (LXX, ll. c.).

a spectator: (of ἐ. as applied to God, v. parallels in Inscr., MM, Exp., xiv; of the use of this term in the mysteries, v. Mayor on II Pe, l.c.; Thayer, s.v.).†

Ἐπαίνετος

Ἐπαίνετος (Rec. -τός), -ου, ὁ

Epænetus, a Christian of Rome: .†

ἐπαίρω

ἐπ-αίρω [in LXX for נָשָׂא, רוּם, etc. ;]

to lift up, raise: τ. ἀρτέμονα, ; χεῖρας, , ; κεφαλάς, ; ὀφθαλμούς, , , ; φωνήν, , ; τ. πτέρναν (fig.), . Pass., ; metaph., to be lifted up with pride: .†

ἐπαύριον

† ἐπ-αύριον, adv. [in LXX for מָחָר, , elsewhere, , al., for מׇחֳרָת ;]

on the morrow: in NT, ἡ ἐ. (sc. ἡμέρα), , , , , al

ἐπαγγέλλω

ἐπ-αγγέλλω [in LXX: (אָמַר), , Wi 2:13, al. ;]

to announce, proclaim.

to promise;

to profess. Mid., also freq. in both these senses;

to promise: c. dat. pers., ; c. acc rei, , ; c. dat pers. et acc rei, , ; ἐπαγγελίαν, ; c. inf., , ; seq. λέγων, ; ptcp., ;

to profess: θεοσέβειαν, ; γνῶσιν, . Pass., (cf. προ-επαγγέλλω; and v. Cremer, 26).†

ἐπαγγελία

ἐπ-αγγελία, -ας, ἡ (< ἐπαγγέλλω), [in LXX: (סֵפֶר), etc. ;]

a summons (as Attic law-term, Dem., al.).

a promise (Dem., Arist., al.): ; esp. in NT of the divine promises, , , , , , , , , ; c. inf., ; γίνεται, etc., c. dat. pers., , , ; seq. πρός, ; έπαγγέλεσθαι τὴν ἐ., ; ἔχειν ἐπαγγελίας, , ; εἷναι νἐ έπαγγελίᾳ, ; ἡ γῆ τῆς ἐ., ; τὰ τέκνα τῆς ἐ., , ; τ. πνεῦμα τῆς ἐ. τ. ἅγιον, ; αἱ διαθῆκαι τῆς ἐ., ; ἡ ἐ. τ. θεοῦ, ; pl., ; αἱ ἐ. τ. πατέρων, ; c. gen. obj., τ. ζωῆς (v. Dalman, Words, 103), ; τ. παρουσίας αὐτοῦ, ; κατ ̓ ἐπαγγελίαν, , , ; δι ̓ ἐπαγγελίας, ; συμμέτοχα τῆς ἐ., ; λόγος ἐπαγγελίας, . By meton. (cf. ἐλπίς), of a promised blessing: , , , , , , , ; c. gen. epexeg., , (Cremer, 27).†

ἐπαγωνίζομαι

ἐπ-αγωνίζομαι depon.;

to contend with (Plut.).

to contend for (C.I., 2335, 19): c. dat. rei, .†

ἐπαθροίζω

*† ἐπ-αθροίζω

to assemble besides (Plut.): pass., .†

ἐπαινέω

ἐπ-αινέω, -ῶ [in LXX for הָלַל pi., שָׁבַח pi. ;]

to praise: c. acc, , ; seq. ὅτι, , ; absol., seq. ὅτι, .†

ἐπαισχύνομαι

ἐπ-αισχύνομαι [in LXX: (נָשָׂא), (בּוּשׁ), A (חָפֵר) * ;]

to be ashamed (of): absol., ; c. acc pers., , ; c. acc rei, , , ; ἐπί, c. dat. rei, ; c. inf., ; c, acc pers, et inf., ,†

ἐπαιτέω

ἐπ-αιτέω, -ῶ, [in LXX: (H7592) Si 40:28 * ;]

to ask besides.

to beg (as a mendicant; cf. MM, Exp., xiv): (Cremer, 74).†

ἐπακούω

ἐπ-ακούω [in LXX for שָׁמַע, עָנָה, etc. ;]

to listen to.

to hearken to, hear with favour (one's prayer): c. gen. pers., (LXX).†

ἐπακολουθέω

ἐπ-ακολουθέω, -ῶ [in LXX (chiefly metaph.) for אָחַר, הָלַךְ, etc. ;]

to follow after; in NT metaph.; absol.: (illustrated by use in verifying accounts; v. MM, Exp., xiv; Milligan; NTD, 78); c. dat. pers., of sins, (cf. Ellic. and CGT, in l); τ. ἴχνεσιν, ; ἔργῳ ἀγαθῷ, .†

ἐπακροάομαι

* ἐπ-ακροάομαι, -ῶμαι

to listen attentively: (cf. Page, in l).†

ἐπανάγκης

* ἐπανάγκης, -ες (< ἀνάγκη), only in neut.;

ἐπάναγκες (sc. ἐστί), it is compulsory, necessary.

As adv., of necessity: .†

ἐπανάγω

ἐπ-αν-άγω [in LXX: (רוּק hi.), Si 17:26 26:28, II Mac 9:21 12:4 * ;]

to bring up or back (sc. ναῦς); to put out to sea (DB, iii, 63b): , ; intrans., to return: .†

ἐπανέρχομαι

ἐπ-αν-έρχομαι [in LXX for שׁוּב, etc. ;]

to return: .†

ἐπανίστημι

ἐπ-αν-ίστημι [in LXX chiefly for קוּם ;]

to raise up against; mid., to rise up against: seq. ἐπί, c. acc pers., , .†

ἐπανόρθωσις

** ἐπ-αν-όρθωσις, -εως, ἡ (< ἐπανορθόω, to correct, restore; cf. II Mac 2:22) [in LXX: I Es 8:52, I Mac 14:34 * ;]

correction: of life, (cf. MM, Exp., xiv).†

ἐπαναμιμνήσκω

* ἐπ-ανα-μιμνήσκω

to remind again: c. acc pers., .†

ἐπαναπαύω

ἐπ-ανα-παύω [in LXX, mid., for נוּחַ, שָׁעַן ni ;]

to refresh, cause to rest (upon); mid., to rest upon: metaph., c. dat., ; seq. ἐπί, c. acc, (Cremer, 827).†

ἐπαρκέω

** ἐπ-αρκέω, -ῶ [in LXX: I Mac 8:26 11:35 * ;]

to be strong enough for.

to ward off.

to aid, relieve: c. dat. pers., , (mid., WH, mg.).†

ἐπαρχεία

† ἐπαρχεία (Rec. -χία, v. Bl., § 3, 5), -ας, ἡ (< ἔπαρχος, a prefect), [in LXX: (מְדִינָה), Jth 3:6 A* ;]

the jurisdiction of a prefect, a province: .†

ἐπαφρίζω

ἐπ-αφρίζω

to foam up: metaph., τ. αἰσχύνας, .†

Ἐπαφρόδιτος

Ἐπαφρόδιτος, -ου, ὁ (i.e. charming);

Epaphroditus: .†

Ἐπαφρᾶς

Ἐπαφρᾶς, -ᾶ (B1., § 7, 4), ὁ,

Epaphras: , .*†

ἐπεί

ἐπεί

conj. (ἐπί, εἰ),

when, since;

of time, when, after: (Rec., WH, mg.).

Of cause, since, because: , , , , (Rec., WH, mg.), , , , ; ἐ. οὖν, . With ellipsis, otherwise, else: , , ; ἐ. ἄρα, ; introducing a question, , , (cf. IV Mac 1:33 2:7 2:10 4:24, 26).†

ἐπείπερ

ἐπεί-περ

conj., since indeed: (Rec.; εἴπερ, WH).†

ἐπεγείρω

ἐπ-εγείρω [in LXX for עוּר hi., קוּם hi., etc. ;]

to rouse up, excite: c. acc rei, διωγμόν, ; ψυχάς, .†

ἐπεῖδον

* ἐπ-εῖδον 2 aor. without pres. in use; [in LXX chiefly for רָאָה ;] to regard with attention, look upon (in cl., of the gods)

with a view to bless: c. inf., (cf. DB, 136 b).

To punish: seq. ἐπί, .†

ἐπειδή

ἐπει-δή

conj.;

of time, when now, after that: (WH, txt.).

Of cause, seeing that, forasmuch as: , (WH, txt., RV) , , , .†

ἐπειδήπερ

* ἐπει-δή-περ

conj.,

forasmuch as ("a stately compound," freq. in cl. and suitable for the formal introduction of Lk): .†

ἐπεισέρχομαι

* ἐπ-εισ-έρχομαι [in LXX: I Mac 16:16 (c. dat.) * ;]

to come in upon: seq. ἐπί .†

ἐπεισαγωγή

* ἐπ-εισ-αγωγή, -ῆς, ἡ

a bringing in besides or in addition (Hipp., FlJ, al.): (cf. MM, Exp., xiv).†

ἐπεκτείνω

* ἐπ-εκ-τείνω

to extend: mid., to stretch forward: c. dat., .†

ἐπενδύτης

ἐπενδύτης, -ου, ὁ (< ἐπενδύω), [in LXX for מְעִיל A (Aq. ἐπένδυμα), A, * ;]

an outer tunic (RV, coat): .†

ἐπενδύω

*† ἐπ-εν-δύω

= -δύνω (Hdt.),

to put on over; pass. (Plut., al.), to have on over, be clothed upon: , .†

ἐπερώτημα

** ἐπ-ερώτημα, -τος, τό [in LXX: (שְׁאֵלָא), Si 36(33):3 * ;]

a question, an inquiry (Hdt., Thuc.).

a demand: (v. ICC, in l).†

ἐπερωτάω

ἐπ-ερωτάω, -ῶ [in LXX chiefly for שָׁאַל, also for דָּרַשׁ, etc. ;]

to in­quire of, consult, question: c. acc pers., , , al.; c. dupl. acc, , , al.; c. acc pers., seq. λέγων, , ; εἰ, , , al.; ἐ. θεόν, (LXX).

In late Gk., to beg of, demand of: c. acc pers. et inf., (cf. ἐρωτάω; and v. Cromer, 716)

ἐπηρεάζω

* ἐπηρεάζω (< ἐπήρεια, spiteful abuse),

to revile: c. acc pers., ; c. acc rei (but v. ICC, in l.), .†

ἐπιβάλλω

ἐπι-βάλλω [in LXX for שָׁלַח, שִׁית, etc. ;]

trans., to cast, lay or put upon: c. acc et dat., , ; c. acc, seq. ἐπί c. acc, , WH, mg.; τ. Χεῖρα (-ας) ἐπί (B1., § 37, 7), of seizing a prisoner, , , , ; c. dat. (Polyb.), ; c. inf., ; τὴν χ. ἐπ’ ἄροτρον, ; ἐπίβλημα ἐπὶ ἱμάτιον, ; ἐπὶ ἱματίῳ, .

Intrans.,

to throw oneself or rush upon: τ. κύματα εἰς τ. πλοῖον, ; metaph., to put one's mind upon (but v. Field, Notes, 41 ff.), ἐπιβαλὼν ἔκλαιεν, when he thought thereon (sc. τ. ῥήματι), he wept (EV, txt.; R, mg., he began to weep; cf. M, Pr., 131): (v. also Swete, in l);

to fall to one's share: τὸ ἐπιβάλλον (sc. dat.; Hdt., a1., a technical formula freq. in π.; Deiss., BS, 230, LAE, 152), .†

ἐπιβαίνω

ἐπι-βαίνω [in LXX chiefly for רָכַב ;]

to get up on, mount: seq. ἐπί, c. acc, (LXX); to embark in (a boat), go aboard: c. dat., ; seq. εἰς, (Rec.); absol., .

to go up to, go on to, enter: seq. εἰς, ; c. dat., .†

ἐπιβαρέω

† ἐπι-βαρέω, -ῶ

to put a burden on, be burdensome: fig., absol., ; c. acc pers., , (cf. M, Th., I, 2:9).†

ἐπιβιβάζω

ἐπι-βιβάζω [in LXX chiefly for רָכַב hi. ;]

to place upon: c. acc pers., , .†

ἐπιβλέπω

ἐπι-βλέπω [in LXX for נָבַט hi., פָּנָה, רָאָה, etc. ;]

to look upon. In NT, as in LXX ( , ; To 3:3, al.), to look on with favour: seq. ἐπί c. acc pers., , .†

ἐπιβοάω

ἐπι-βοάω, -ῶ

to cry out: (Rec., for βοάω, q.v.).†

ἐπιβουλή

ἐπι-βουλή, -ῆς, ἡ [in LXX: , I Es 5:73, II Mac 5:7, al. ;]

a plan against, a plot: , .†

ἐπιγίνομαι

** ἐπι-γίνομαι (v.s. γίνομαι) [in LXX: Ep. , III Mac 2:6 * ;]

to arrive, arise, come on: .†

ἐπιγαμβρεύω

† ἐπι-γαμβρεύω (< γαμβρός, a connection by marriage) [in LXX: , ff., , (חָתַן hithp.), R (יָבַם pi.), I Mac 10:54, 56 * ;]

to enter into affinity with: c. dat. (LXX, ll. c., exc. ).

to marry (as deceased husband's next of kin, cf. ): c. acc, .†

ἐπιγινώσκω

ἐπι-γινώσκω [in LXX chiefly for נָכַר: hi., also for יָדַע, etc. ;]

"directive" of γινώσκω (AR, Eph., 249), as in cl.;

to observe, perceive, discern, recognize;

absol.: , ; seq. ὅτι, ; τ. πνεύματι, seq. ὅτι, ;

c. acc rei: , , , , , ; ἐν ἐαυτῷ, ; seq. ὅτι, ;

c. acc pers.: , (T, αὐτούς, but LTr., WH, R, omit the pron., and LTr., WH, txt., read ἔγνωσαν), , , , , ; seq. ἀπό, c. gen. rei, , ; seq. ὅτι, , ; pass., ; opp. to ἀγνοούμενοι, .

to discover, ascertain, determine: ; seq. ὅτι, , ; c. acc rei, seq. quæst., ; δι’ ἣν αἰτίαν, ; παρά, c. gen. pers., seq. περί, c. gen. rei, ; τ. ὁδὸν τῆς δικαιοσύνης, (cf. Lft., Col., 136; Cremer, 159; M, Pr., 113; AR, Eph., 248 ff.).†

ἐπιγράφω

ἐπι-γράφω [in LXX for כָּתַב, ; fig., , al. ;]

to write upon, inscribe: , , ; fig., (LXX) (ib).†

ἐπιγραφή

* ἐπι-γραφή, -ῆς, ἡ (< ἐπιγράφω),

an inscription: , , .†

ἐπιδέχομαι

** ἐπι-δέχομαι [in LXX: Jth 13:13 B2, I Mac 10:1 14:23, Si 51:26, al. ;]

in cl., of things, to allow of, admit of (Dem., Arist., al.). In late writers,

to accept besides (Polyb.), to accept; (in π. of the terms of a lease; v. ICC, on III Jo, l.c.): .

(a) to receive besides (Menand.);

to receive hospitably (I Mac, Si, ll c.): †

ἐπιδίδωμι

ἐπι-δίδωμι [in LXX for נָתַן, etc. ;]

to give over, to hand: c. acc rei et dat. pers., , , , , , ; pass. c. dat. pers., .

to give in, give way: absol., .†

ἐπιδύω

ἐπι-δύω [in LXX: , , (בּוֹא)* ;]

to go down, set (of the sun): .†

ἐπιδείκνυμι

ἐπι-δείκνυμι [in LXX: (פּוּחַ hi.), (בּוֹא hi.), Ep. Jer 59, II Mac 15:32, al ;]

to show, exhibit, display: c. acc et dat., , . Mid., to display for oneself or as one's own (but cf. Bl., § 55, 1): .

to show, point out, prove: c. acc, ; c. acc et inf., (cf. MM, Exp., xiv).†

ἐπιδημέω

* ἐπι-δημέω, -ῶ (< δῆμος);

to be at home (Thuc., Plat., al.),

to stay in a place, sojourn (Plat., Xen., al.; and v. MM, Exp., xiv): ; seq. ἐν, (WH, mg.).†

ἐπιδιατάσσομαι

*† ἐπι-δια-τάσσομαι

to add provisions to a document: (cf. ἐπιδιαθήκη, a second will, F1J, BJ, ii, 2, 3; the word is used of wills in π., cf. Deiss., LAE, 87).†

ἐπιδιορθόω

*† ἐπι-δι-ορθόω

to set in order further: (Inscr.; Cremer, 808).†

ἐπιείκεια

ἐπιείκεια, v.s. ἐπιεικία.

ἐπιεικής

ἐπιεικής, -ές (< εἰκός, likely), [in LXX: (סַלָּח), * ;]

seemly, fitting (Hom.).

equitable, fair, moderate: , , , ; τὸ ἐ. (Thuc., i, 76), (cf. Mayor, , and v.s. ἐπιεικία).†

ἐπιείκεια v.s. ἐπιεικία

ἐπιεικία

ἐπιεικία (Rec. -είκεια), -ας, ἡ (< ἐπιεικής), [in LXX: Wi 2:19 12:18 Ba 2:27, Daniel 3:42, , TH (3:42), II Mac 2:22 10:4, III Mac 3:15 7:6 * ;]

fairness, moderation, gentleness ("sweet reasonableness," Matthew Arnold): ; c. πραΰτης, .†

SYN.: πραΰτης (v. Tr., Syn., § xliii)

ἐπιζητέω

ἐπι-ζητέω, -ῶ [in LXX chiefly for דָּרַשׁ, , , al.; also for בָּקַשׁ, , ), ; פָּקַד, ;]

"directive" of ζητέω (MM, Exp., xiv),

to inquire for, seek after, wish for: c. acc rei, , , , , , ; c. acc pers., , ; c. inf., .†

ἐπιθανάτιος

** ἐπιθανάτιος, -ον [in LXX: Da Bel 31 ;]

condemned to death: .†

ἐπιθυμέω

ἐπιθυμέω, -ῶ (< θυμός), [in LXX chiefly for אָוָה pi., hithp.; also for חָמַד, etc. ;]

to set one's heart upon, desire, lust after, covet: absol., , (LXX), (of. IV Mac 2:6); seq. κατά (against, in opposition to), ; prop. (as in cl.) c. gen., , ; in late Gk. also c. acc (M, Pr., 65), (Rec. αὐτῆς; T omits; cf. , , Wi 16:3, al.); c. inf., , , , ; c. acc et inf., ; as in Hebrew, ἐπιθυμία ἐπεθύμησα, .†

SYN.: ὀρέγω (cf. Field, Notes, 204), θέλω (DCG. i, 453a)

ἐπιθυμία

ἐπιθυμία, -ας, ἡ (< έπιθυμέω), [in LXX chiefly for תַּאֲוָה, אָוָה; also for חָמוּד, etc. ;]

desire, longing: (v.s. ἐπιθυμέω), , , ; p1., ; esp. with ref. to forbidden things, desire, lust (Vg., concupiscentia): , , , , ; pl., , , , ; πάθος ἐπιθυμίας, ; ἐ. κακή, ; c. gen., μιασμοῦ, (v. Mayor, in l.); τ. καρδιῶν, ; τ. κόσμου (aroused by the world), ; τ. σώματος, ; τ. ἀπάτης, (v. ICC, in l.); τ. σαρκός, , (without art.), ; τ. ὀφθαλμῶν, ; σαρκικαὶ ἐ., (cf. IV Mac 1:32); κοσμικαί, ; εἰς ἐπιθυμίας, ; ποιεῖν τὰς ἐ., ; ὑπακούειν ταῖς ἐ., ; δουλεύειν, ἄγεσθαι, ἐπιθυμίαις, , ; πορεύειθαι ἐν ἐ., ; κατά, , , ; ἀναστρέφεσθαι ἐν ταῖς ἐ., .†

SYN.: πάθος (q.v.), ὄρεξις

ἐπιθυμητής

ἐπιθυμητής, -οῦ, ὁ (< ἐπιθυμέω) [in LXX: (אָוָה hithp.); εἶναι ἐ., (חָמַד)* ;]

one longing for, lustful after: κακῶν, .†

ἐπικάλυμμα

ἐπι-κάλυμμα, -τος, τό (< ἐπικαλύπτω), [in LXX: , (מְכַסֶּה), (מָסָךְ), (aliter in Heb.)* ;]

a cover, veil: metaph., τ. κακίας, .†

ἐπικέλλω

* ἐπι-κέλλω

of a ship, to run ashore: c. acc, .†

ἐπικαθίζω

ἐπι-καθ-ίζω [in LXX for רָכַב, etc. ;]

to sit upon: .†

ἐπικαλέω

ἐπι-καλέω, -ῶ [in LXX chiefly for קָרָא ;]

to call, name, surname: c. acc (cl.), ; pass., , , , , ; τ. ὄνομα, seq. ἐπί (denoting possession, as Heb. . עַל נִקְרָא שֵׁם .), (LXX), (see. CB on ).

Mid. (so also act.; cl., LXX), to call upon, invoke, appeal to (θεόν, θεούς, Hdt., Xen., al.; cf. Deiss., LAE, 426): Καίσαρα (Σεβαστόν, ), , , ; sc. τ. Κύριον Ἰησοῦν, ; μάρτυρα (cl.) τ. θεόν, ; πατέρα, ; τ. κύριον, , ; τ. ὄνομα κυρίου (μου, σου; like Heb. בְּשֵׁם יְהֹוָה קָרָא ), (LXX) , , , (LXX) (Cremer, 335, 742).†

ἐπικαλύπτω

ἐπι-καλύπτω [in LXX for כָּסָה, etc. ;]

to cover over, cover up: metaph., (LXX).†

ἐπικατάρατος

† ἐπι-κατ-άρατος, -ον (< ἐπικαταράομαι, to imprecate curses on), [in LXX for אָרוּר, also Wi 3:12 14:8, IV Mac 2:19 ;]

accursed: (LXX) (LXX κεκαταραμένος) (Cremer, 109).†

ἐπικείμαι

ἐπι-κείμαι [in LXX: (נָתַן), (הָכַר hi.) (חָמַס), I Mac 6:57, II Mac 1:21, III Mac 1:22 * ;]

to be placed, lie on: ; seq. ἐπί, c. dat., ; fig., ; ἀνάγκη, ; χειμῶν, to threaten, come on: ; of persons, to press upon: .†

ἐπικεφάλαιον

* ἐπι-κεφάλαιον, -ου, τό,

a poll-tax: (WH, mg., for κῆνσον, as in D, Syrr. Sin. pesh., 124, etc.).†

Ἐπικούριος

† Ἐπικούριος (Rec. -ειος), -ου, ὁ

an Epicurean, a follower of Epicurus: .†

ἐπικουρία

** ἐπικουρία, -ας, ἡ (< ἐπικουρέω to be an ἐπίκουρος, an ally) [in LXX: Wi 13:18 * ;]

aid, assistance: .†

ἐπικρίνω

** ἐπι-κρίνω [in LXX: II Mac 4:47, III Mac 4:2 * ;]

to decree, give sentence: c. acc et inf., .†

ἐπιλέγω

ἐπι-λέγω [in LXX chiefly for בָּחַר ;]

to say in addition (Hdt.).

to call by name, to call: .

to choose; mid., to choose for oneself: .†

ἐπιλύω

** ἐπι-λύω [in Aq.: , ; Th.: * ;]

to loose, release.

to solve, settle, explain: , .†

ἐπιλαμβάνω

ἐπι-λαμβάνω [in LXX for חָזַק hi., אָחַז, etc. ;]

always mid. in LXX and NT (v. Cremer, 758), to lay hold of: c. gen. pers., , , ; c. acc pers. (not cl.), (WH, but v. Bl., 1015), ; c. gen. rei, , , (LXX); c. gen. pers. et rei, , ; τ. αἰωνίου (ὄντως) ζωῆς, , . Metaph. (as in Si 4:11), (v. Westc., in l.).†

ἐπιλανθάνομαι

ἐπι-λανθάνομαι (alternative mid, form of ἐπιλήθω, to cause to forget) [in LXX chiefly for שָׁכַח ;]

to forget, neglect: c. inf., , ; c. gen., , ; c. acc (as occasionally in cl.; MM, Exp., xiv), ; ὁποῖος ἦν, ; pass. ptcp. (cf. , Si 3:14 23:14, Wi 2:4), .†

ἐπιλείπω

ἐπι-λείπω [in LXX: א1 R (שָׁאַר hi.) * ;]

to fail: c. acc pers., .†

ἐπιλείχω

† ἐπι-λείχω

to lick over: c. acc, (of. MM, Exp., xiv).†

ἐπιλησμονή

**† ἐπι-λησμονή, -ῆς, ή (< επιλήθω), [in LXX: Si 11:27 * ;]

forgetful­ness: ἀκροατὴς ἐ. (gen. of qual.), .†

ἐπιμέλεια

ἐπιμέλεια, -ας, ἡ (< ἐπιμελέομαι), [in LXX: (שִׁקּוּי), Wi 13:13, I Es 6:10, I Mac 16:14, al. ;]

attention, care: (v. Field, Notes, 143).†

ἐπιμένω

ἐπι-μένω [in LXX: (מָהַהּ hith.)* ;]

to stay on, tarry or abide still: seq. έν, ; αὐτοῦ, there, (WH, txt., RV, txt., omit) ; c. dat., τ. σαρκί, ; seq. παρά, c. dat. pers., ; πρός, c. acc pers., , ; c. acc temp., , , , . Metaph., to continue in a pursuit or state: c. dat., τ. ἀμαρτίᾳ, ; τ. ὰπιστίᾳ, ; τ. πίστει, ; αὐτοῖς (v. CGT, in l), ; τ. χρηστότητι, ; c. ptcp. (cf. Bl., § 73, 4; 76, 2), , .†

ἐπιμαρτυρέω

* ἐπι-μαρτυρέω, -ῶ

to bear witness to: c. acc et. inf., ,†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922); TEI edition by the Translatable Exegetical Tools project. Public domain. Text from the CrossWire Bible Society.