ἐπιοῦσα

epiousaVerbG1966

to come later

From: feminine singular participle of a comparative of G1909 (ἐπί) and (to go);

Short Definition

supervening, i.e. (G2250 (ἡμέρα) or G3571 (νύξ) being expressed or implied) the ensuing day or night

Full Lexicon Entry

1.to come upon, approach
2.Of time, to come on or after; mostly as ptcp., ἐπιών, -οῦσα, όν, next, following
LXX Usage: (עָמַד), etc.

Grammar

Part of Speech Verb

Morphology G:V

DescriptionGreek Verb

Occurrences

5 times

Appears 5 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

Acts
5

Key Passages

  • Acts 16:11
  • Acts 20:15
  • Acts 21:18
  • Acts 23:11
  • Acts 7:26

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