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SBL Greek New Testament lexicon

ἐπιχειρέω

Lemmaἐπιχειρέω
Citation formἐπιχειρέω
Part of speechverb
GlossI take in hand, attempt
Strong’sG2021
Transliterationepicheiréō
Definitionto put the hand upon, i.e. undertake
KJV glosses:--go about, take in hand (upon).
Derivationfrom and
SBLGNT occurrences3

Forms and grammatical context

Each form is parsed from its actual MorphGNT occurrence; a form may have more than one analysis depending on context.

Greek formGrammar and occurrences
ἐπεχείρησαν
verb, third person, aorist, active, indicative, plural (MorphGNT 3AAI-P--)Luke 1:1
verb, third person, aorist, active, indicative, plural (MorphGNT 3AAI-P--)Acts 19:13
ἐπεχείρουν
verb, third person, imperfect, active, indicative, plural (MorphGNT 3IAI-P--)Acts 9:29

Morphology

Occurrences

Septuagint occurrences

The same normalized Greek lemma occurs in the Rahlfs Septuagint: επιχειρεω.