A Greek-English Lexicon to the New TestamentGreenfield, William
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A Greek-English Lexicon to the New Testament
Greenfield, William
Bible. New Testament -- Dictionaries -- English; Greek language, Biblical -- Dictionaries -- English
reasonableness, equity; in N.T., gentleness, mildness,
2 Co. 10.1; lenity, clemency, Ac. 24.4:
from
Ἐπιεικής, έος, οῦς, ὁ, ἡ, (ἐπί & εἰκός)
pr. suitable; fair, reasonable; gentle, mild, patient,
1 Ti. 3.3. Tit. 3.2. Ja. 3.17. 1 Pe. 2.18; τὸ ἐπιεικές,
mildness, gentleness, probity, Phi. 4.5.
Ἐπιζητέω, ῶ, (ἐπὶ & ζητέω)
f. ήσω,
to seek for, make search for, Ac. 12.19; to require, demand,
Mat. 12.39; 16.4. Ac. 19.39; to desire, endeavour to obtain,
Ro. 11.7. He. 11.14, et al.; to seek with care and anxiety,
Mat. 6.32.
Ἐπιθανάτιος, ου, ὁ, ἡ, (ἐπί & θάνατος)
condemned to death, under sentence of death, 1 Co. 4.9. L.G.
Ἐπιθεσις, εως, ἡ, (ἐπιτίθημι)
the act of placing upon, imposition of hands, Ac. 8.18, et al.
Ἐπιθυμέω, ῶ, (ἐπί & θυμός)
f. ήσω,
to set the heart upon; to desire, long for, have earnest desire,
Mat. 13.17. Lu. 15.16, et al.; to lust after, Mat. 5.28, et al.;
spc. to covet, Ro. 13.9, et al.:
whence
Ἐπιθυμητής, οῦ, ὁ,
one who has an ardent desire for a thing, 1 Co. 10.6.
Ἐπιθυμία, ας, ἡ,
earnest desire, Lu. 22.15, et al.; irregular or violent desire,
cupidity, Mar. 4.19, et al.; spc. impure desire, lust, Ro. 1.24,
et al.; met. the object of desire, what enkindles desire,
1 Jno. 2.16, 17.
Ἐπικαθίζω, (ἐπί & καθίζω)
f. ίσω,
to cause to sit upon, seat upon, Mat. 21.7; or according to
the v.r. ἐπεκάθισεν, intrans. to sit upon.
Ἐπικαλέω, ῶ, (ἐπί & καλέω)
f. έσω, p. pass. ἐπικέκληται, a.1. pass. ἐπεκλήθην,
to call on; to attach or connect a name, Ac. 15.17. Ja. 2.7;
to attach an additional name, to surname, Mat. 10.3, et al.;
pass. to receive an appellation or surname, He. 11.16;
mid. to call upon, invoke, 2 Co. 1.23, et al.; to appeal to,
Ac. 25.11, 12, 21.
Ἐπικάλυμμα, ατος, τό,
a covering, veil; met. a cloak, 1 Pe. 2.16:
from
Ἐπικαλύπτω, (ἐπί & καλύπτω)
f. ψω,
to cover over; met. to pardon, forgive, Ro. 4.7.
Ἐπικατάρᾱτος, ου, ὁ, ἡ, (ἐπί & κατάρατος)
cursed, accursed; obnoxious to the heaviest punishments,
Gal. 3.10; infamous, Gal. 3.13; outcast, vile, Jno. 7.49.
Ἐπίκειμαι, (ἐπί & κεῖμαι)
f. κείσομαι,
to lie upon, be placed upon, Jno. 11.38; 21.9; to press,
urge upon, Lu. 5.1. Ac. 27.20; be urgent, importunate upon,
Lu. 23.23; to be imposed upon; be imposed by law, He. 9.10;
by necessity, 1 Co. 9.16.
Ἐπικούρειος, ου, ὁ,
an Epicurean, a follower of the sect of Epicurus, Ac. 17.18.
Ἐπικουριά, ας, ἡ, (ἐπίκουρος, a helper)
help, assistance, Ac. 26.22.
Ἐπικρίνω, (ἐπί & κρίνω)
f. ινῶ,
to decide; to decree, Lu. 23.24. (ῑ).
Ἐπιλαμβάνω, (ἐπί & λαμβάνω)
f. λήψομαι, & mid. ἐπιλαμβάνομαι,
to take hold of, Mat. 14.31. Mar. 8.23; to lay hold of, seize,
Lu. 23.26. Ac. 16.19, et al.; met. to seize on one's words, catch
in one's words, Lu. 20.20, 26; to obtain as if by seizure,
1 Ti. 6.12, 19; to assume a portion of, to assume the nature of,
He. 2.16; or, to succour.
Ἐπιλανθάνομαι, (ἐπί & λανθάνω)
f. λήσομαι, a.2. ἐπελαθόμην,
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