εὐπερίστατος
euperistatosAdjectiveG2139
thwarting
From: from G2095 (εὖ) and a derivative of a presumed compound of G4012 (περί) and G2476 (ἵστημι);
Short Definition
well standing around, i.e. (a competitor) thwarting (a racer) in every direction (figuratively, of sin in genitive case)
Full Lexicon Entry
of sins, readily besetting: (on form and sense of the word, see Westc., in l).
Grammar
Part of Speech Adjective
Morphology G:A
DescriptionGreek Adjective
Occurrences
1 timeAppears 1 time in the New Testament. Top books include:
Hebrews
1
Key Passages
- Hebrews 12:1
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