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Lexicon :: Strong's G2010 - epitrepō

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ἐπιτρέπω
Transliteration
epitrepō (Key)
Pronunciation
ep-ee-trep'-o
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
From ἐπί (G1909) and the base of τροπή (G5157)
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Strong’s Definitions

ἐπιτρέπω epitrépō, ep-ee-trep'-o; from G1909 and the base of G5157; to turn over (transfer), i.e. allow:—give leave (liberty, license), let, permit, suffer.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 19x

The KJV translates Strong's G2010 in the following manner: suffer (10x), permit (4x), give leave (2x), give liberty (1x), give license (1x), let (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 19x
The KJV translates Strong's G2010 in the following manner: suffer (10x), permit (4x), give leave (2x), give liberty (1x), give license (1x), let (1x).

  1. to turn to, transfer, commit, intrust

  2. to permit, allow, give leave

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἐπιτρέπω epitrépō, ep-ee-trep'-o; from G1909 and the base of G5157; to turn over (transfer), i.e. allow:—give leave (liberty, license), let, permit, suffer.
STRONGS G2010:
ἐπιτρέπω; 1 aorist ἐπέτρεψα; passive [present ἐπιτρέπομαι]; 2 aorist ἐπετράπην; perfect 3 person singular ἐπιτέτραπται (1 Corinthians 14:34 R G); from Homer down;
1. to turn to, transfer, commit, intrust.
2. to permit, allow, give leave: 1 Corinthians 16:7; Hebrews 6:3; τινί, Mark 5:13; John 19:38; with an infinitive added, Matthew 8:21; Matthew 19:8; Luke 8:32; Luke 9:59, 61; Acts 21:39; 1 Timothy 2:12; and without the dative Mark 10:4; followed by an accusative with an infinitive Acts 27:3 (where L T Tr WH πορευθέντι); cf. Xenophon, an. 7, 7, 8; Plato, legg. 5, p. 730 d. Passive ἐπιτρέπεταί τινι, with an infinitive: Acts 26:1; Acts 28:16; 1 Corinthians 14:34.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
8:21; 19:8
Mark
5:13; 10:4
Luke
8:32; 9:59; 9:61
John
19:38
Acts
21:39; 26:1; 27:3; 28:16
1 Corinthians
14:34; 14:34; 16:7
1 Timothy
2:12
Hebrews
6:3

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2010 matches the Greek ἐπιτρέπω (epitrepō),
which occurs 18 times in 17 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 8:21

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 8:21 - And another of the disciples said to Him, “Lord, permit G2010 me first to go and bury my father.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 19:8

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 19:8 - He *said to them, “Because of your hardness of heart Moses permitted G2010 you to [fn]divorce your wives; but from the beginning it has not been this way.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 5:13 - And Jesus gave G2010 them permission G2010. And coming out, the unclean spirits entered the swine; and the herd rushed down the steep bank into the sea, about two thousand of them; and they were drowned in the sea.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 10:4 - And they said, “Moses permitted G2010 a man TO WRITE A CERTIFICATE OF DIVORCE AND [fn]SEND her AWAY.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 8:32 -

Now there was a herd of many swine feeding there on the mountain, and the demons pleaded with Him to permit G2010 them to enter [fn]the swine. And He gave G2010 them permission G2010.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 9:59

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:59 - And He said to another, “Follow Me.” But he said, “Lord, permit G2010 me first to go and bury my father.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:61 - Another also said, “I will follow You, Lord, but first permit G2010 me to say farewell to those at home.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 19:38 -

Now after these things Joseph of Arimathea, being a disciple of Jesus, but secretly because of his fear of the Jews, asked Pilate that he might take away the body of Jesus; and Pilate granted G2010 permission G2010. So he came and took away His body.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 21:39 - But Paul said, “I am a Jew of Tarsus in Cilicia, a citizen of no insignificant city; and I beg you, allow G2010 me to speak to the people.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 21:40

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 21:40 - And when he had given G2010 him permission G2010, Paul, standing on the stairs, motioned to the people with his hand; and when there [fn]was a great hush, he spoke to them in the Hebrew language, saying,

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 26:1 -

Now Agrippa said to Paul, “You are permitted G2010 to speak for yourself.” Then Paul, stretching out his hand, began to make his defense:

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 27:3

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 27:3 - The next day we put in at Sidon, and Julius treated Paul with consideration and allowed G2010 him to go to his friends and receive care.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 28:16 -

And when we entered Rome, Paul was allowed G2010 to stay by himself, with the soldier who was guarding him.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Co 14:34 -

The women are to keep silent in the churches, for they are not permitted G2010 to speak, but are to subject themselves, just as the Law also says.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Co 16:7

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 16:7 - For I do not wish to see you now just in passing, for I hope to remain with you for some time, if the Lord permits G2010.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ti 2:12

Unchecked Copy Box1Ti 2:12 - But I do not allow G2010 a woman to teach or exercise authority over a man, but to remain quiet.

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Unchecked Copy Box Heb 6:3

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 6:3 - And this we will do, if God permits G2010.
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