ἐπιτρέπω
epitrepōVerbG2010
to permit
From: from G1909 (ἐπί) and the base of G5157 (τροπή);
Short Definition
to turn over (transfer), i.e. allow
Full Lexicon Entry
1.to turn to, commit, entrust.
2.to yield, permit
LXX Usage: (usually with seel. ἐπιστρ-): (עָזַב), etc.
Grammar
Part of Speech Verb
Morphology G:V
DescriptionGreek Verb
Occurrences
18 timesAppears 18 times in the New Testament. Top books include:
Acts
5
Luke
3
Matthew
3
1 Corinthians
2
Mark
2
Key Passages
- 1 Corinthians 14:34
- Acts 21:39
- Acts 27:3
- John 19:38
- Luke 9:61
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