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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)
Dictionary Aids

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.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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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.

Page 1 / 3 (Gen 21:1–Num 26:54)

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 21:1 -

Now Yahweh visited Sarah as He had said, and Yahweh did for Sarah as He had [fn]promised.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 50:24 - And Joseph said to his brothers, “I am about to die, but God will surely [fn]take care of you and bring you up from this land to the land which He swore to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob.”
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 50:25 - Then Joseph made the sons of Israel swear, saying, “God will surely [fn]take care of you, and you shall carry my bones up from here.”
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 3:16 - “Go and gather the elders of Israel together and say to them, ‘Yahweh, the God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, has appeared to me, saying, “[fn]I indeed care about you and what has been done to you in Egypt.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 4:31 - So the people believed; and they heard that Yahweh [fn]cared about the sons of Israel and that He had seen their affliction. So they bowed low and worshiped.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 13:19 - And Moses took the bones of Joseph with him, for he had made the sons of Israel solemnly swear, saying, “God will surely [fn]take care of you, and you shall bring up my bones from here with you.”
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 32:34 - “But now go, guide the people where I told you. Behold, My angel shall go before you; nevertheless in the day when I [fn]punish, I will [fn]punish them for their sin.”
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 38:25 - The silver of those of the congregation who were [fn]numbered was [fn]100 talents and [fn]1,775 shekels, according to the shekel of the sanctuary;
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:36 - then the priest shall look at him, and if the scale has spread in the skin, the priest need not seek for the yellowish hair; he is unclean.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:3 - from twenty years old and upward, whoever is able to go out to war in Israel, you and Aaron shall [fn]number them by their armies.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:19 - just as Yahweh had commanded Moses. So he numbered them in the wilderness of Sinai.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:44 -

These are the ones who were numbered, whom Moses and Aaron numbered, with the leaders of Israel, twelve men, each of whom was of his father’s household.

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:47 -

The Levites, however, were not numbered among them by their fathers’ tribe.

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:4 - and his army, even their [fn]numbered men, 74,600.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:6 - and his army, even his numbered men, 54,400.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:8 - and his army, even his numbered men, 57,400.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:9 - “The total of the numbered men of the camp of Judah: 186,400, by their armies. They shall set out first.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:11 - and his army, even his numbered men, 46,500.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:13 - and his army, even their numbered men, 59,300.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:15 - and his army, even their numbered men, 45,650.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:16 - “The total of the numbered men of the camp of Reuben: 151,450 by their armies. And they shall set out second.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:19 - and his army, even their numbered men, 40,500.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:21 - and his army, even their numbered men, 32,200.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:23 - and his army, even their numbered men, 35,400.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:24 - “The total of the numbered men of the camp of Ephraim: 108,100, by their armies. And they shall set out third.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:26 - and his army, even their numbered men, 62,700.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:28 - and his army, even their numbered men, 41,500.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:30 - and his army, even their numbered men, 53,400.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:31 - “The total of the numbered men of the camp of Dan was 157,600. They shall set out last by their standards.”
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 3:15 - [fn]Number the sons of Levi by their fathers’ households, by their families; every male from a month old and upward you shall [fn]number.”
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 3:16 - So Moses numbered them according to the [fn]word of Yahweh, just as he had been commanded.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 3:39 - All the numbered men of the Levites, whom Moses and Aaron numbered at the [fn]command of Yahweh by their families, every male from a month old and upward, were 22,000.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 3:40 -

Then Yahweh said to Moses, “Number every firstborn male of the sons of Israel from a month old and upward, and [fn]make a list of their names.

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 3:42 - So Moses numbered all the firstborn among the sons of Israel, just as Yahweh had commanded him;
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:23 - from thirty years and upward to fifty years old, you shall [fn]number them; all who enter to perform the duty of performing the service in the tent of meeting.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:27 - “All the service of the sons of the Gershonites, in all their loads and in all their service, shall be performed at the [fn]command of Aaron and his sons; and you shall assign to them as a responsibility all their loads.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:29 -

As for the sons of Merari, you shall number them by their families, by their fathers’ households;

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:30 - from thirty years and upward even to fifty years old, you shall number them, everyone who enters the duty of performing the service of the tent of meeting.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:32 - and the pillars around the court and their bases and their pegs and their cords, with all their equipment and with all their service; and you shall assign each man by name the items of the responsibility of [fn]his load.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:34 -

So Moses and Aaron and the leaders of the congregation numbered the sons of the Kohathites by their families and by their fathers’ households,

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:37 - These are the numbered men of the Kohathite families, everyone who was serving in the tent of meeting, whom Moses and Aaron numbered according to the [fn]commandment of Yahweh by the hand of Moses.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:38 -

The numbered men of the sons of Gershon by their families and by their fathers’ households,

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:41 - These are the numbered men of the families of the sons of Gershon, everyone who was serving in the tent of meeting, whom Moses and Aaron numbered according to the [fn]commandment of Yahweh.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:42 -

The numbered men of the families of the sons of Merari by their families, by their fathers’ households,

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:45 - These are the numbered men of the families of the sons of Merari, whom Moses and Aaron numbered according to the [fn]commandment of Yahweh by the hand of Moses.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:46 -

All the numbered men of the Levites, whom Moses and Aaron and the leaders of Israel numbered, by their families and by their fathers’ households,

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:48 - their numbered men were 8,580.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:49 - According to the [fn]word of Yahweh by the hand of Moses, they were numbered, everyone by his serving or carrying; thus these were his numbered men, just as Yahweh had commanded Moses.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 16:5 - and he spoke to Korah and all his congregation, saying, “Tomorrow morning Yahweh will show who is His, and who is holy, and will bring him near to Himself; even the one whom He will choose, He will bring near to Himself.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:54 - “To the larger group you shall increase their inheritance, and to the smaller group you shall diminish their inheritance; each shall be given their inheritance according to those who were numbered of them.

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