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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.
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.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 21:1 - The LORD visited Sarah as he had said, and the LORD did to Sarah as he had promised.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 50:24

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 50:24 - And Joseph said to his brothers, "I am about to die; but God will visit you, and bring you up out of this land to the land which he swore to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob."

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 50:25 - Then Joseph took an oath of the sons of Israel, saying, "God will visit you, and you shall carry up my bones from here."

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 3:16

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 3:16 - Go and gather the elders of Israel together, and say to them, 'The LORD, the God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, of Isaac, and of Jacob, has appeared to me, saying, "I have observed you and what has been done to you in Egypt;

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 4:31 - And the people believed; and when they heard that the LORD had visited the people of Israel and that he had seen their affliction, they bowed their heads and worshiped.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 13:19

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 13:19 - And Moses took the bones of Joseph with him; for Joseph had solemnly sworn the people of Israel, saying, "God will visit you; then you must carry my bones with you from here."

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 32:34 - But now go, lead the people to the place of which I have spoken to you; behold, my angel shall go before you. Nevertheless, in the day when I visit, I will visit their sin upon them."

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 38:25 - And the silver from those of the congregation who were numbered was a hundred talents and a thousand seven hundred and seventy-five shekels, by the shekel of the sanctuary:

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 13:36 - then the priest shall examine him, and if the itch has spread in the skin, the priest need not seek for the yellow hair; he is unclean.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:3 - from twenty years old and upward, all in Israel who are able to go forth to war, you and Aaron shall number them, company by company.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 1:19

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:19 - as the LORD commanded Moses. So he numbered them in the wilderness of Sinai.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 1:44

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:44 - These are those who were numbered, whom Moses and Aaron numbered with the help of the leaders of Israel, twelve men, each representing his fathers' house.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 1:47

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 1:47 - But the Levites were not numbered by their ancestral tribe along with them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 2:4

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:4 - his host as numbered being seventy-four thousand six hundred.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 2:6

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:6 - his host as numbered being fifty-four thousand four hundred.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 2:8

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:8 - his host as numbered being fifty-seven thousand four hundred.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 2:9

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:9 - The whole number of the camp of Judah, by their companies, is a hundred and eighty-six thousand four hundred. They shall set out first on the march.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 2:11

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:11 - his host as numbered being forty-six thousand five hundred.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 2:13

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:13 - his host as numbered being fifty-nine thousand three hundred.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 2:15

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:15 - his host as numbered being forty-five thousand six hundred and fifty.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 2:16

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:16 - The whole number of the camp of Reuben, by their companies, is a hundred and fifty-one thousand four hundred and fifty. They shall set out second.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 2:19

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:19 - his host as numbered being forty thousand five hundred.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 2:21

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:21 - his host as numbered being thirty-two thousand two hundred.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 2:23

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:23 - his host as numbered being thirty-five thousand four hundred.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 2:24

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:24 - The whole number of the camp of E'phraim, by their companies, is a hundred and eight thousand one hundred. They shall set out third on the march.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 2:26

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:26 - his host as numbered being sixty-two thousand seven hundred.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 2:28

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:28 - his host as numbered being forty-one thousand five hundred.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 2:30

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:30 - his host as numbered being fifty-three thousand four hundred.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 2:31

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 2:31 - The whole number of the camp of Dan is a hundred and fifty-seven thousand six hundred. They shall set out last, standard by standard."

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 3:15

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 3:15 - "Number the sons of Levi, by fathers' houses and by families; every male from a month old and upward you shall number."

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 3:16

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 3:16 - So Moses numbered them according to the word of the LORD, as he was commanded.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 3:39

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 3:39 - All who were numbered of the Levites, whom Moses and Aaron numbered at the commandment of the LORD, by families, all the males from a month old and upward, were twenty-two thousand.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 3:40

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 3:40 - And the LORD said to Moses, "Number all the first-born males of the people of Israel, from a month old and upward, taking their number by names.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 3:42

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 3:42 - So Moses numbered all the first-born among the people of Israel, as the LORD commanded him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 4:23

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:23 - from thirty years old up to fifty years old, you shall number them, all who can enter for service, to do the work in the tent of meeting.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 4:27

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:27 - All the service of the sons of the Gershonites shall be at the command of Aaron and his sons, in all that they are to carry, and in all that they have to do; and you shall assign to their charge all that they are to carry.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 4:29

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:29 - "As for the sons of Merar'i, you shall number them by their families and their fathers' houses;

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 4:30

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:30 - from thirty years old up to fifty years old, you shall number them, every one that can enter the service, to do the work of the tent of meeting.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 4:32

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:32 - and the pillars of the court round about with their bases, pegs, and cords, with all their equipment and all their accessories; and you shall assign by name the objects which they are required to carry.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 4:34

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:34 - And Moses and Aaron and the leaders of the congregation numbered the sons of the Ko'hathites, by their families and their fathers' houses,

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 4:37

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:37 - This was the number of the families of the Ko'hathites, all who served in the tent of meeting, whom Moses and Aaron numbered according to the commandment of the LORD by Moses.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 4:38

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:38 - The number of the sons of Gershon, by their families and their fathers' houses,

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 4:41

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:41 - This was the number of the families of the sons of Gershon, all who served in the tent of meeting, whom Moses and Aaron numbered according to the commandment of the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 4:42

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:42 - The number of the families of the sons of Merar'i, by their families and their fathers' houses,

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 4:45

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:45 - These are those who were numbered of the families of the sons of Merar'i, whom Moses and Aaron numbered according to the commandment of the LORD by Moses.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 4:46

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:46 - All those who were numbered of the Levites, whom Moses and Aaron and the leaders of Israel numbered, by their families and their fathers' houses,

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 4:48

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:48 - those who were numbered of them were eight thousand five hundred and eighty.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 4:49

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:49 - According to the commandment of the LORD through Moses they were appointed, each to his task of serving or carrying; thus they were numbered by him, as the LORD commanded Moses.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 16:5

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 16:5 - and he said to Korah and all his company, "In the morning the LORD will show who is his, and who is holy, and will cause him to come near to him; him whom he will choose he will cause to come near to him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:54 - To a large tribe you shall give a large inheritance, and to a small tribe you shall give a small inheritance; every tribe shall be given its inheritance according to its numbers.

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