Strong's Lexicon
G1896 — ἐπείδον
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G1896 |
|---|---|
| Word: | ἐπείδον |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Etymology: | from G1909 and G1492 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 2 |
| Transliteration: | epeidon |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | ep-ei'-don (and other moods and persons of the same tense) v. |
| Meaning: | 1. to regard (favorably or otherwise) |
| KJV Renderings: | behold, look upon |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ἐπεῖδόν (Tdf.7ἐφειδον); imperative ἔπιδε (Lachmann ἐφιδε, cf. Winers Grammar, § 5, 1 d. 14; Buttmann, 7; (references under the word ἀφειδον); besides see εἰδῶ, I.); to look upon, to regard: followed by a telic infinitive, ἐπεῖδεν ἀφελεῖν τό ὄνειδος μου ((R. V. looked upon me to take away etc.), German hathergeblickt), Luk 1:25; ἐπί τί, to look upon (for the purpose of punishing, cf. Latinanimadvertere), Act 4:29.
STRONGS NT 1896a: ἔπειμιἔπειμι; (ἐπί, and εἰμί to go); to come upon, approach; of time, to come on, be at hand; participle ἐπιών, Ἕπουσα, ἐπον, next, following: τῇ σπιουση, namely, ἡμέρα, on the following day, Act 16:11; Act 20:15; Act 21:18 (Polybius 2, 25, 11; 5, 13, 10; Josephus, Antiquities 3, 1, 6; (Pro 27:1); etc.); with ἡμέρα added (as in the earlier writings from Herodotus down), Act 7:26; τῇ ἐπιούσῃ νυκτί, Act 23:11. Cf. Lob. ad Phryn., p. 464.
STRONGS NT 1896: ἐφειδονἐφειδον, see ἐπεῖδόν.
STRONGS NT 1896: ἐφιδεἐφιδε, see ἐπεῖδόν.
Englishman's Greek Concordance
ἐπεῖδον (behold)
Luke 1:25
- KJV: Thus hath the Lord dealt with me in the days wherein he looked on to take away my reproach among men
- GK: ούτω μοι πεποίηκεν ο κύριος εν ημέραις αις επείδεν αφελείν το όνειδός μου εν ανθρώποις
Acts 4:29
- KJV: And now Lord behold their threatenings and grant unto thy servants that with all boldness they may speak thy word
- GK: και τα κύριε έπιδε επί τας απειλάς αυτών και δος τοις δούλοις σου μετά παρρησίας πάσης λαλείν τον λόγον σου