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Lexicon :: Strong's G1980 - episkeptomai

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ἐπισκέπτομαι
Transliteration
episkeptomai (Key)
Pronunciation
ep-ee-skep'-tom-ahee
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
Middle voice from ἐπί (G1909) and the base of σκοπός (G4649)
mGNT
11x in 8 unique form(s) TR
11x in 8 unique form(s) LXX
140x in 36 unique form(s)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 2:599,244

Strong’s Definitions

ἐπισκέπτομαι episképtomai, ep-ee-skep'-tom-ahee; middle voice from G1909 and the base of G4649; to inspect, i.e. (by implication) to select; by extension, to go to see, relieve:—look out, visit.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 11x

The KJV translates Strong's G1980 in the following manner: visit (10x), look out (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 11x
The KJV translates Strong's G1980 in the following manner: visit (10x), look out (1x).

  1. to look upon or after, to inspect, examine with the eyes

    1. in order to see how he is, i.e. to visit, go to see one

      1. the poor and afflicted, the sick

    2. to look upon in order to help or to benefit

      1. to look after, have care for, provide for: of God

    3. to look (about) for, look out (one to choose, employ, etc.)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἐπισκέπτομαι episképtomai, ep-ee-skep'-tom-ahee; middle voice from G1909 and the base of G4649; to inspect, i.e. (by implication) to select; by extension, to go to see, relieve:—look out, visit.
STRONGS G1980:
ἐπισκέπτομαι; future 3 person singular ἐπισκέψεται, Luke 1:78 Tr marginal reading WH; 1 aorist ἐπεσκεψάμην; from Herodotus down; the Sept. often for פָּקַד; to look upon or after, to inspect, examine with the eyes;
a. τινα, in order to see how he is, i. e. to visit, go to see one: Acts 7:23; Acts 15:36, (Judges 15:1); the poor and afflicted, James 1:27; the sick, Matthew 25:36, 43, (Sir. 7:35; Xenophon, mem. 3, 11, 10; Plutarch, mor., p. 129 c. (de sanirate praecept. 15 at the beginning); Lucian, philops. 6, and in medical writers).
b. Hebraistically, to look upon in order to help or to benefit, equivalent to to look after, have a care for, provide for, of God: τινα, Luke 7:16; Hebrews 2:6 (Genesis 21:1; Exodus 4:31; Psalm 8:5; Psalm 79:15 (Ps. 80:15); Sir. 46:14; Judith 8:33, etc.); followed by a telic infinitive Acts 15:14; absolutely (Sir. 32:21 (Sir. 35:21)) yet with a statement of the effect and definite blessing added, Luke 1:68; ἐπεσκέψατο (WH Tr marginal reading ἐπισκέψεται) ἡμᾶς ἀνατολή ἐξ ὕψους a light from on high hath looked (others, shall look) upon us (cf. our the sun looks down on us, etc.), i. e. salvation from God has come to us, Luke 1:78. (In the O. T. used also in a bad sense of God as punishing, Psalm 88:33 (Ps. 89:33); Jeremiah 9:25; Jeremiah 11:22, etc.)
c. to look (about) for, look out (one to choose, employ, etc.): Acts 6:3.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Genesis
21:1
Exodus
4:31
Judges
15:1
Psalms
8:5; 80:15; 89:33
Jeremiah
9:25; 11:22
Matthew
25:36; 25:43
Luke
1:68; 1:78; 1:78; 7:16
Acts
6:3; 7:23; 15:14; 15:36
Hebrews
2:6
James
1:27

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G1980 matches the Greek ἐπισκέπτομαι (episkeptomai),
which occurs 140 times in 127 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 21:1 - And the Lord visited Sarrha, as he said, and the Lord did to Sarrha, as he spoke.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 50:24

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 50:24 - And Joseph spoke to his brethren, saying, I die, and God will surely visit you, and will bring you out of this land to the land concerning which God sware to our fathers, Abraam, Isaac, and Jacob.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 50:25

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 50:25 - And Joseph adjured the sons of Israel, saying, At the visitation with which God shall visit you, then ye shall carry up my bones hence with you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 3:16 - Go then and gather the elders of the children of Israel, and thou shalt say to them, The Lord God of our fathers has appeared to me, the God of Abraam, and God of Isaac, and God of Jacob, saying, I have surely looked upon you, and upon all the things which have happened to you in Egypt.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 4:31 - And the people believed and rejoiced, because God visited the children of Israel, and because he saw their affliction: and the people bowed and worshipped.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 13:19 - And Moses took the bones of Joseph with him, for he had solemnly adjured the children of Israel, saying, God will surely visit you, and ye shall carry up my bones hence with you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 32:34 - And now go, descend, and lead this people into the place of which I spoke to thee: behold, my angel shall go before thy face; and in the day when I shall visit I will bring upon them their sin.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 38:25 - (LXX 39:2) And the offering of silver from the men that were numbered of the congregation a hundred talents, and a thousand seven hundred and seventy-five shekels, one drachm apiece, even the half shekel, according to the holy shekel.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:36 - then the priest shall look, and, behold, if the scurf be spread in the skin, the priest shall not examine concerning the yellow hair, for he is unclean.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:3 - from twenty years old and upwards, every one that goes forth in the [fn]forces of Israel, take account of them with their strength; thou and Aaron take account of them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:19

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:19 - as the Lord commanded Moses, so they were numbered in the wilderness of Sina.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:44

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:44 - This is the numbering which Moses and Aaron and the rulers of Israel, being twelve men, conducted: there was a man for each tribe, they were according to the tribe of the houses of their family.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:47 - But the Levites of the tribe of their family were not counted among the children of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:4

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:4 - His forces that were numbered, were seventy-four thousand and six hundred.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:6

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:6 - His forces that were numbered, were fifty-four thousand and four hundred.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:8

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:8 - His forces that were numbered, were fifty-seven thousand and four hundred.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:9

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:9 - All that were numbered of the camp of Juda were a hundred and eighty thousand and six thousand and four hundred: they shall move first with their forces.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:11

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:11 - His forces that were numbered, were forty-six thousand and five hundred.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:13

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:13 - His forces that were numbered, were fifty-nine thousand and three hundred.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:15

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:15 - His forces that were numbered, were forty-five thousand and six hundred and fifty.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:16

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:16 - All who were numbered of the camp of Ruben, were a hundred and fifty-one thousand and four hundred and fifty: they with their forces shall proceed in the second place.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:19 - His forces that were numbered, are forty thousand and five hundred.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:21

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:21 - His forces that were numbered, were thirty-two thousand and two hundred.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:23

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:23 - His forces that were numbered, were thirty-five thousand and four hundred.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:24

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:24 - All that were numbered of the camp of Ephraim, were one hundred and eight thousand and one hundred: they with their forces shall set out third.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:26

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:26 - His forces that were numbered, were sixty-two thousand and seven hundred.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:28

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:28 - His forces that were numbered, were forty-one thousand and five hundred.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:30

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:30 - His forces that were numbered were fifty-three thousand and four hundred.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:31

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:31 - All that were numbered of the camp of Dan, were a hundred and fifty-seven thousand and six hundred: they shall set out last according to their order.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 3:15 - Take the number of the sons of Levi, according to the houses of their families, according to their divisions; number ye them every male from a month old and upwards.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 3:16 - And Moses and Aaron numbered them by the [fn]word of the Lord, as the Lord commanded them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 3:39

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 3:39 - All the numbering of the Levites, whom Moses and Aaron numbered by the word of the Lord, according to their families, every male from a month old and upwards, were two and twenty thousand.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 3:40

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 3:40 - And the Lord spoke to Moses, saying, Count every first-born male of the children of Israel from a month old and upwards, and take the number by name.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 3:42 - And Moses counted, as the Lord commanded him, every first-born among the children of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:23

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:23 - Take the number of them from five and twenty years old and upwards until the age of fifty, every one that goes in to minister, to do his business in the tabernacle of witness.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:27

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:27 - According to the direction of Aaron and his sons shall be the ministry of the sons of Gedson, in all their ministries, and in all their works; and thou shalt take account of them by name in all things borne by them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:29

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:29 - The sons of Merari according to their families, according to the houses of their lineage, take ye the number of them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:30

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:30 - Take the number of them from five and twenty years old and upwards until fifty years old, every one that goes in to perform the services of the tabernacle of witness.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:32

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:32 - And they shall bear the pillars of the court round about, and there shall be their sockets, and they shall bear the pillars of the veil of the door of the court, and their sockets and their pins, and their cords, and all their furniture, and all their instruments of service: take ye their number by name, and all the articles of the charge of the things borne by them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:34 - And Moses and Aaron and the rulers of Israel took the number of the sons of Caath according to their families, according to the houses of their lineage;

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:37 - This is the numbering of the family of Caath, every one that ministers in the tabernacle of witness, as Moses and Aaron numbered them by the word of the Lord, by the hand of Moses.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:38 - And the sons of Gedson were numbered according to their families, according to the houses of their lineage,

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:41 - This is the numbering of the family of the sons of Gedson, every one who ministers in the tabernacle of witness; whom Moses and Aaron numbered by the word of the Lord, by the hand of Moses.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:42 - And also the family of the sons of Merari were numbered according to their divisions, according to the house of their fathers;

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:45 - This is the numbering of the family of the sons of Merari, whom Moses and Aaron numbered by the [fn]word of the Lord, by the hand of Moses.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:46 - All that were numbered, whom Moses and Aaron and the rulers of Israel numbered, namely, the Levites, according to their families and according to the houses of their lineage,

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:48 - And they that were numbered were eight thousand [fn]five hundred and eighty.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:49

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:49 - He reviewed them by the word of the Lord by the hand of Moses, appointing each man severally over their respective work, and over their burdens; and they were numbered, as the Lord commanded Moses.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 16:5

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 16:5 - And he spoke to Core and all his assembly, saying, God has visited and known those that are his and who are holy, and has brought them to himself; and whom he has chosen for himself, he has brought to himself.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:54

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:54 - To the greater number thou shalt give the greater inheritance, and to the less number thou shalt give the less inheritance: to each one, as they have been numbered, shall their inheritance be given.

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