Strong's Lexicon

G1910

G1910 — ἐπιβαίνω

Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

GreekepibainoverbOccurrences: 6

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:G1910
Word:ἐπιβαίνω
Part of Speech:verb
Etymology:from G1909 and the base of G939
Language:Greek
Occurrences:6
Transliteration:epibaino
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:ep-ee-bai'-no
Meaning:1. to walk upon, i.e. mount, ascend, embark, arrive
KJV Renderings:come (into), enter into, go abroad, sit upon, take ship

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

ἐπιβαίνω; 2 aorist ἐπέβην; perfect participle ἐπιβεβηκώς;

1. to get upon, mount: ;ἐπί τί, Mat 21:5 (Xenophon, Hell. 3, 4, 1, etc.; Gen 24:61); τῷ πλοίῳ (to embark in), Act 27:2 (Thucydides 7, 70); εἰς τό πλοῖον, Act 21:6 R G; used without a case, of going aboard (a ship), Act 21:2; to go up: εἰς ἱεροσολυμα, Act 21:4 L T Tr WH (yet others refer this to 2).

2. to set foot in, enter: εἰς with the accusative of place, Act 20:18; with the dative of place (as also in Greek writings), Act 25:1.

Englishman's Greek Concordance

ἐπιβαίνω (come (into))

Matthew 21:5

KJV: Tell ye the daughter of Sion Behold thy King cometh unto thee meek and sitting upon an ass and a colt the foal of an ass
GK: είπατε τη θυγατρί Σιών ιδού ο βασιλεύς σου έρχεταί σοι πραϋς και επιβεβηκώς επί όνον και πώλον υιόν υποζυγίου

Acts 20:18

KJV: And when they were come to him he said unto them Ye know from the first day that I came into Asia after what manner I have been with you at all seasons
GK: ως δε παρεγένοντο προς αυτόν είπεν αυτοίς υμείς επίστασθε από πρώτης ημέρας αφ΄ ης επέβην εις την Ασίαν πως μεθ΄ υμών τον πάντα χρόνον εγενόμην

Acts 21:2

KJV: And finding a ship sailing over unto Phenicia we went aboard and set forth
GK: και ευρόντες πλοίον διαπερών εις Φοινίκην επιβάντες ανήχθημεν

Acts 21:6

KJV: And when we had taken our leave one of another we took ship and they returned home again
GK: και ασπασάμενοι αλλήλους επέβημεν εις το πλοίον εκείνοι δε υπέστρεψαν εις τα ίδια

Acts 25:1

KJV: Now when Festus was come into the province after three days he ascended from Cæsarea to Jerusalem
GK: Φήστος ουν επιβάς τη επαρχία μετά τρείς ημέρας ανέβη εις Ιεροσόλυμα από Καισαρείας

Acts 27:2

KJV: And entering into a ship of Adramyttium we launched meaning to sail by the coasts of Asia Aristarchus a Macedonian of Thessalonica being with us
GK: επιβάντες δε πλοίω Αδραμυττηνώ μέλλοντες πλείν τους κατά την Ασίαν τόπους ανήχθημεν όντος συν ημίν Αριστάρχου Μακεδόνος Θεσσαλονικέως
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