ἐπέχω (epéchō) — Give Heed Unto
Greek word study: ἐπέχω (epéchō), Strong's G1907. to hold upon, i.e. (by implication) to retain; (by extension) to detain; (with implication, of G3563 (νοῦς)) to pay attention to
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to hold upon, i.e. (by implication) to retain; (by extension) to detain; (with implication, of G3563 (νοῦς)) to pay attention to
KJV translation words: give (take) heed unto, hold forth, mark, stay
Strong's G1907 is tagged on 5 words in 5 verses across 4 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Luke 14:7 and last appears in 1 Timothy 4:16.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (all 5)
- Luke 14:7 — ἐπέχων — remarking
- Acts 3:5 — ἐπεῖχεν — he was giving heed
- Acts 19:22 — ἐπέσχεν — remained
- Philippians 2:16 — ἐπέχοντες — holding forth
- 1 Timothy 4:16 — ἔπεχε — do give heed
Related entries
Named in this entry's derivation: G1909 ἐπί (epí), G2192 ἔχω (échō).
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What does epéchō (G1907) mean?
To hold upon, i.e. (by implication) to retain; (by extension) to detain; (with implication, of g3563 (νοῦς)) to pay attention to.
How is G1907 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates G1907 as: give (take) heed unto, hold forth, mark, stay.
How often does ἐπέχω (epéchō) appear?
Strong's G1907 is tagged on 5 words in 5 verses across 4 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Luke 14:7 and last appears in 1 Timothy 4:16.
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