ἐπιπίπτω (epipíptō) — Epipíptō
Greek word study: ἐπιπίπτω (epipíptō), Strong's G1968. to embrace (with affection) or seize (with more or less violence; literally or figuratively)
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to embrace (with affection) or seize (with more or less violence; literally or figuratively)
KJV translation words: fall into (on, upon) lie on, press upon
Strong's G1968 is tagged on 11 words in 11 verses across 5 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Mark 3:10 and last appears in Revelation 11:11.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (all 11)
- Mark 3:10 — ἐπιπίπτειν — to press upon
- Luke 1:12 — ἐπέπεσεν — fell
- Luke 15:20 — ἐπέπεσεν — he fell
- Acts 8:16 — ἐπιπεπτωκός — having fallen
- Acts 10:44 — ἐπέπεσεν — fell
- Acts 11:15 — ἐπέπεσεν — fell
- Acts 19:17 — ἐπέπεσεν — fell
- Acts 20:10 — ἐπέπεσεν — fell upon
- Acts 20:37 — ἐπιπεσόντες — having fallen
- Romans 15:3 — ἐπέπεσαν — fell
- Revelation 11:11 — ἐπέπεσεν — fell
Related entries
Named in this entry's derivation: G1909 ἐπί (epí), G4098 πίπτω (píptō).
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What does epipíptō (G1968) mean?
To embrace (with affection) or seize (with more or less violence; literally or figuratively).
How is G1968 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates G1968 as: fall into (on, upon) lie on, press upon.
How often does ἐπιπίπτω (epipíptō) appear?
Strong's G1968 is tagged on 11 words in 11 verses across 5 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Mark 3:10 and last appears in Revelation 11:11.
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