Strong's Lexicon
G1950 — ἐπιλανθάνομαι
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G1950 |
|---|---|
| Word: | ἐπιλανθάνομαι |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Etymology: | middle voice from G1909 and G2990 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 8 |
| Transliteration: | epilanthanomai |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | ep-ee-lan-than'-om-ai |
| Meaning: | 1. to lose out of mind 2. (by implication) to neglect |
| KJV Renderings: | (be) forget(-ful of) |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ἐπιλανθάνομαι; perfect passive ἐπιλελησμαι; 2 aorist middle ἐπελαθόμην; the Sept. often for ùÈÑëÇç; to forget: followed by the infinitive, Mat 16:5; Mar 8:14; followed by an indirect question. Jas 1:24; in the sense of neglecting, no longer caring for: with the genitive, Heb 6:10; Heb 13:2; Heb 13:16; with the accusative (cf. Winers Grammar, § 30, 10 c.; Matthiae, § 347 Anm. 2, ii., p. 820f), Php 3:13 (14); with a passive signification (Isa 23:16; Sir 3:14 Sir 32:9 (Sir 35:9); Wis 2:4, etc. (cf. Buttmann, 52 (46))): ἐπιλελησμένος forgotten, given over to oblivion, i. e. uncared for, ἐνώπιον τοῦ Θεοῦ before God i. e. by God (Sir 23:14), Luk 12:6. ((From Homer on.))
Englishman's Greek Concordance
ἐπιλανθάνομαι ((be) forget(-ful of))
Matthew 16:5
- KJV: And when his disciples were come to the other side they had forgotten to take bread
- GK: και ελθόντες οι μαθηταί αυτού εις το πέραν επελάθοντο άρτους λαβείν
Mark 8:14
- KJV: Now had forgotten to take bread neither had they in the ship with them one loaf
- GK: και επελάθοντο λαβείν άρτους και ει ένα άρτον ουκ είχον μεθ΄ εαυτών εν τω πλοίω
Luke 12:6
- KJV: Are not five sparrows sold for two farthings and not one of them is forgotten before God
- GK: ουχί πέντε στρουθία πωλείται ασσαρίων δύο και εν εξ αυτών ουκ έστιν επιλελησμένον ενώπιον του θεού
Philippians 3:13
- KJV: Brethren I count not myself to have apprehended but one thing forgetting those things which are behind and reaching forth unto those things which are before
- GK: αδελφοί εγώ εμαυτόν ου λογίζομαι κατειληφέναι εν δε τα μεν οπίσω επιλανθανόμενος τοις δε έμπροσθεν επεκτεινόμενος
Hebrews 6:10
- KJV: For God not unrighteous to forget your work and labour of love which ye have shewed toward his name in that ye have ministered to the saints and do minister
- GK: ου γαρ άδικος ο θεός επιλαθέσθαι του έργου υμών και του κόπου της αγάπης ης ενεδείξασθε εις το όνομα αυτού διακονήσαντες τοις αγίοις και διακονούντες
Hebrews 13:2
- KJV: Be not forgetful to entertain strangers for there by some have entertained angels unawares
- GK: της φιλοξενίας μη επιλανθάνεσθε διά ταύτης γαρ έλαθόν ξενίσαντες αγγέλους
Hebrews 13:16
- KJV: But to do good and to communicate forget not for with such sacrifices God is well pleased
- GK: της δε ευποιϊας και κοινωνίας μη επιλανθάνεσθε τοιαύταις γαρ θυσίαις ευαρεστείται ο θεός
James 1:24
- KJV: For he beholdeth himself and goeth his way and straightway forgetteth what manner of man he was
- GK: κατενόησε γαρ εαυτόν και απελήλυθε και ευθέως επελάθετο οποίος ην