Strong's Lexicon
G2023 — ἐπιχορηγέω
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G2023 |
|---|---|
| Word: | ἐπιχορηγέω |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Etymology: | from G1909 and G5524 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 5 |
| Transliteration: | epichoregeo |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | ep-ee-khor-ayg-eh'-o |
| Meaning: | 1. to furnish besides, i.e. fully supply, (figuratively) aid or contribute |
| KJV Renderings: | add, minister (nourishment, unto) |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ἐπιχορηγέω, ἐπιχορήγω; 1 aorist imperative ἐπιχορηγήσατε; passive (present ἐπιχορηγοῦμαι); 1 future ἐπιχορηγηθήσομαι; (see χορηγέω); to supply, furnish, present (German darreichen): τίνι τί, 2Co 9:10; Gal 3:5; equivalent to to show or afford by deeds: τήν ἀρετήν, 2Pe 1:5; in passive, εἴσοδος, furnished, provided, 2Pe 1:11; passive to be supplied, ministered unto, assisted (so the simple χορηγεῖσθαι in Xenophon, rep. Athen. 1, 13; Polybius 3, 75, 3; 4, 77, 2; 9, 44, 1; Sir 44:6; 3Ma 6:40): Col 2:19, where Vulg.sabministratum. (Rare in secular writings as Dionysius Halicarnassus 1, 42; Phalaris, epistle 50; (Diogenes Laërtius 5, 67; (Alex. Aphr. probl. 1, 81).)
Englishman's Greek Concordance
ἐπιχορηγέω (add)
2 Corinthians 9:10
- KJV: Now he that ministereth seed to the sower both minister bread for food and multiply your seed sown and increase the fruits of your righteousness
- GK: ο δε επιχορηγών σπέρμα τω σπείροντι και άρτον εις βρώσιν χορηγήσαι και πληθύναι τον σπόρον υμών και αυξήσαι τα γενήματα της δικαιοσύνης υμών
Galatians 3:5
- KJV: He therefore that ministereth to you the Spirit and worketh miracles among you by the works of the law or by the hearing of faith
- GK: ο ούν επιχορηγών υμίν το πνεύμα και ενεργών δυνάμεις εν υμίν εξ έργων νόμου η εξ ακοής πίστεως
Colossians 2:19
- KJV: And not holding the Head from which all the body by joints and bands having nourishment ministered and knit together increaseth with the increase of God
- GK: και ου κρατών την κεφαλήν εξ ου παν το σώμα διά των αφών και συνδέσμων επιχορηγούμενον και συμβιβαζόμενον αύξει την αύξησιν του θεού
2 Peter 1:5
- KJV: And beside this giving all diligence add to your faith virtue and to virtue knowledge
- GK: και αυτό τούτο δε σπουδήν πάσαν παρεισενέγκαντες επιχορηγήσατε εν τη πίστει υμών την αρετήν εν δε τη αρετή την γνώσιν
2 Peter 1:11
- KJV: For so an entrance shall be ministered unto you abundantly into the everlasting kingdom of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ
- GK: ούτω γαρ πλουσίως επιχορηγηθήσεται υμίν η είσοδος εις την αιώνιον βασιλείαν του κυρίου ημών και σωτήρος Ιησού χριστού