ἐπιτιμάω (epitimáō) — Charge

Greek word study: ἐπιτιμάω (epitimáō), Strong's G2008. to tax upon, i.e. censure or admonish; by implication, forbid

GreekStrong's G2008
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ἐπιτιμάω (epitimáō)

Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

to tax upon, i.e. censure or admonish; by implication, forbid

Word study
Derivation: from G1909 (ἐπί) and G5091 (τιμάω);

KJV translation words: (straitly) charge, rebuke

Where this word appears

Strong's G2008 is tagged on 29 words in 29 verses across 5 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 8:26 and last appears in Jude 1:9.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

He rebuked ×7rebuked ×6do rebuke ×3were rebuking ×3He warned ×2to rebuke ×2He was rebuking ×1Rebuked ×1Would that he rebuke ×1having strictly warned ×1rebuking ×1rebuking them ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

ἐπετίμησεν ×14ἐπετίμων ×3ἐπιτίμησον ×3ἐπετίμησαν ×2ἐπιτιμᾶν ×2ἐπιτιμῶν ×2ἐπετίμα ×1ἐπιτιμήσαι ×1ἐπιτιμήσας ×1

Books where it appears most

Luke ×12Mark ×9Matthew ×62 Timothy ×1Jude ×1

Verses (first 25 of 29)

  • Matthew 8:26 — ἐπετίμησεν — He rebuked
  • Matthew 12:16 — ἐπετίμησεν — He warned
  • Matthew 16:22 — ἐπιτιμᾶν — to rebuke
  • Matthew 17:18 — ἐπετίμησεν — rebuked
  • Matthew 19:13 — ἐπετίμησαν — rebuked
  • Matthew 20:31 — ἐπετίμησεν — rebuked
  • Mark 1:25 — ἐπετίμησεν — rebuked
  • Mark 3:12 — ἐπετίμα — He was rebuking
  • Mark 4:39 — ἐπετίμησεν — He rebuked
  • Mark 8:30 — ἐπετίμησεν — He warned
  • Mark 8:32 — ἐπιτιμᾶν — to rebuke
  • Mark 8:33 — ἐπετίμησεν — He rebuked
  • Mark 9:25 — ἐπετίμησεν — He rebuked
  • Mark 10:13 — ἐπετίμησαν — rebuked
  • Mark 10:48 — ἐπετίμων — were rebuking
  • Luke 4:35 — ἐπετίμησεν — rebuked
  • Luke 4:39 — ἐπετίμησεν — He rebuked
  • Luke 4:41 — ἐπιτιμῶν — rebuking them
  • Luke 8:24 — ἐπετίμησεν — He rebuked
  • Luke 9:21 — ἐπιτιμήσας — having strictly warned
  • Luke 9:42 — ἐπετίμησεν — Rebuked
  • Luke 9:55 — ἐπετίμησεν — He rebuked
  • Luke 17:3 — ἐπιτίμησον — do rebuke
  • Luke 18:15 — ἐπετίμων — were rebuking
  • Luke 18:39 — ἐπετίμων — were rebuking

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Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G1909 ἐπί (epí), G5091 τιμάω (timáō).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does epitimáō (G2008) mean?

To tax upon, i.e. censure or admonish; by implication, forbid.

How is G2008 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G2008 as: (straitly) charge, rebuke.

How often does ἐπιτιμάω (epitimáō) appear?

Strong's G2008 is tagged on 29 words in 29 verses across 5 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 8:26 and last appears in Jude 1:9.