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Lexicon :: Strong's G1999 - epistasis

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ἐπίστασις
Transliteration
epistasis (Key)
Pronunciation
ep-ee-soo'-stas-is
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From the middle voice of a compound of ἐπί (G1909) and συνίστημι (G4921); variant reading for ἐπιστάτης (G1988)
mGNT
2x in 2 unique form(s) TR
2x in 2 unique form(s) LXX
2x in 2 unique form(s)
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Strong’s Definitions

†ἐπισύστασις episýstasis, ep-ee-soo'-stas-is; from the middle voice of a compound of G1909 and G4921; a conspiracy, i.e. concourse (riotous or friendly):—that which cometh upon, + raising up.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's G1999 in the following manner: that which comes upon (1x), a raising up (with G4160) (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's G1999 in the following manner: that which comes upon (1x), a raising up (with G4160) (1x).

  1. a hostile banding together or concourse

    1. to excite to a riotous gathering of the people to make a mob

    2. a troublesome throng of persons seeking help, counsel, comfort

    3. throng to one

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
†ἐπισύστασις episýstasis, ep-ee-soo'-stas-is; from the middle voice of a compound of G1909 and G4921; a conspiracy, i.e. concourse (riotous or friendly):—that which cometh upon, + raising up.
STRONGS G1999:
ἐπισύστασις, ἐπισυστασεως, ἡ (ἐπισυνισταμαι to collect together, conspire against) a gathering together or combining against or at. Hence,
1. a hostile banding together or concourse: ποιεῖν ἐπισύστασιν, to excite a riotous gathering of the people, make a mob, Acts 24:12 R G; 1 Esdr. 5:70 Alex.; Sextus Empiricus, adv. eth., p. 127 (p. 571, 20 edition, Bekker; cf. Philo in Flac. § 1); τίνος, against one, Numbers 26:9; a conspiracy, Josephus, contra Apion 1, 20.
2. a troublesome throng of persons seeking help, counsel, comfort: τίνος, thronging to one, 2 Corinthians 11:28 R G (see ἐπίστασις); Luther,dassichwerdeangelaufen.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Numbers
26:9
Acts
24:12
2 Corinthians
11:28

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G1999 matches the Greek ἐπίστασις (epistasis),
which occurs 2 times in 2 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 16:40 - This would warn the Israelites that no unauthorized person—no one who was not a descendant of Aaron—should ever enter the LORD’s presence to burn incense. If anyone did, the same thing would happen to him as happened to Korah and his followers. So the LORD’s instructions to Moses were carried out.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 26:9

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:9 - and Eliab was the father of Nemuel, Dathan, and Abiram. This Dathan and Abiram are the same community leaders who conspired with Korah against Moses and Aaron, rebelling against the LORD.
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