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Lexicon :: Strong's G2018 - epipherō

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ἐπιφέρω
Transliteration
epipherō (Key)
Pronunciation
ep-ee-fer'-o
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
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Strong’s Definitions

ἐπιφέρω epiphérō, ep-ee-fer'-o; from G1909 and G5342; to bear upon (or further), i.e. adduce (personally or judicially (accuse, inflict)), superinduce:—add, bring (against), take.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x

The KJV translates Strong's G2018 in the following manner: bring (2x), take (1x), add (1x), bring against (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x
The KJV translates Strong's G2018 in the following manner: bring (2x), take (1x), add (1x), bring against (1x).

  1. to bring upon, bring forward

    1. used of accusers

  2. to lay upon, to inflict

  3. to bring upon, i.e. in addition, to add, increase

  4. to put upon, cast upon, impose

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἐπιφέρω epiphérō, ep-ee-fer'-o; from G1909 and G5342; to bear upon (or further), i.e. adduce (personally or judicially (accuse, inflict)), superinduce:—add, bring (against), take.
STRONGS G2018:
ἐπιφέρω; [imperfect ἐπέφερον]; 2 aorist infinitive ἐπενεγκεῖν; [present passive ἐπιφέρομαι];
1. to bring upon, bring forward: αἰτίαν, of accusers (as in Herodotus 1, 26, and in Attic writings from Thucydides down; Polybius 5, 41, 3; 40, 5, 2; Josephus, Antiquities 2, 6, 7; 4, 8, 23; Herodian, 3, 8, 13 (6 edition, Bekker)), Acts 25:18 (where L T Tr WH ἔφερον); κρίσιν, Jude 1:9.
2. to lay upon, to inflict: τὴν ὀργήν, Romans 3:5 (πληγήν, Josephus, Antiquities 2, 14, 2).
3. to bring upon i. e. in addition, to add, increase: θλῖψιν τοῖς δεσμοῖς, Philippians 1:16 (17) Rec., but on this passage see ἐγείρω, 4 c.; (πῦρ ἐπιφέρειν πυρί, Philo, leg. ad Gaium § 18; [cf. Winer's Grammar § 52, 4, 7]).
4. to put upon, cast upon, impose, (φάρμακον, Plato, epistle 8, p. 354 b.): τὶ ἐπί τινα, in passive, Acts 19:12, where L T Tr WH ἀποφέρεσθαι, which see.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Acts
19:12; 25:18
Romans
3:5
Philippians
1:16; 1:17
Jude
1:9

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2018 matches the Greek ἐπιφέρω (epipherō),
which occurs 14 times in 14 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 7:18 - As the waters rose higher and higher above the ground, the boat floated safely on the surface.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 37:22 - “Why should we shed any blood? Let’s just throw him into this empty cistern here in the wilderness. Then he’ll die without our laying a hand on him.” Reuben was secretly planning to rescue Joseph and return him to his father.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 22:17 - And he ordered his bodyguards, “Kill these priests of the LORD, for they are allies and conspirators with David! They knew he was running away from me, but they didn’t tell me!” But Saul’s men refused to kill the LORD’s priests.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 24:6 - “The LORD knows I shouldn’t have done that to my lord the king,” he said to his men. “The LORD forbid that I should do this to my lord the king and attack the LORD’s anointed one, for the LORD himself has chosen him.”

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 24:10 - This very day you can see with your own eyes it isn’t true. For the LORD placed you at my mercy back there in the cave. Some of my men told me to kill you, but I spared you. For I said, ‘I will never harm the king—he is the LORD’s anointed one.’

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 26:9 - “No!” David said. “Don’t kill him. For who can remain innocent after attacking the LORD’s anointed one?

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 26:11 - The LORD forbid that I should kill the one he has anointed! But take his spear and that jug of water beside his head, and then let’s get out of here!”

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 26:23 - The LORD gives his own reward for doing good and for being loyal, and I refused to kill you even when the LORD placed you in my power, for you are the LORD’s anointed one.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 1:14 - “Why were you not afraid to kill the LORD’s anointed one?” David asked.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEst 8:7 - Then King Xerxes said to Queen Esther and Mordecai the Jew, “I have given Esther the property of Haman, and he has been impaled on a pole because he tried to destroy the Jews.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 15:12 - What has taken away your reason?
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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 26:15 - Lazy people take food in their hand
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Unchecked Copy BoxZec 2:9 - I will raise my fist to crush them, and their own slaves will plunder them.” Then you will know that the LORD of Heaven’s Armies has sent me.
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