ἐπιβαίνω
epibainō
“to mount/board”
Definition
to walk upon, i.e. mount, ascend, embark, arrive
from G1909 (ἐπί) and the base of G939 (βάσις);
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Occurrences
ἐπιβαίνω appears 6 times in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
When they came to him, he said, “You know how I lived the whole time I was with you, from the first day I arrived in the province of Asia.
Finding a ship crossing over to Phoenicia, we boarded it and set sail.
We sought out the disciples in Tyre and stayed with them seven days. Through the Spirit they kept telling Paul not to go up to Jerusalem.
Three days after his arrival in the province, Festus went up from Caesarea to Jerusalem,
We boarded an Adramyttian ship about to sail for ports along the coast of Asia, and we put out to sea. Aristarchus, a Macedonian from Thessalonica, was with us.
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