Greek · G1927 · unreviewed

ἐπιδημέω

To sojourn

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ἐπιδημέω G1927

Pronunciation epidēméō

What does ἐπιδημέω (epidēméō) mean in the Bible?

ἐπιδημέω (epidēméō) is a Greek word meaning "to sojourn". ἐπι-δημέω, -ῶ (δῆμος); __1.

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Meaning

to sojourn

Extended definition

(δῆμος);

1to be at home (Thuc., Plat., al.),

2to stay in a place, sojourn (Plat., Xen., al.; and see MM, Exp., xiv): Act.2:10 17:21; before ἐν, Act.18:27 (WH, mg.).

Source: STEPBible TBESG + Abbott-Smith

Discourse Aspect

How this verb appears across 2 occurrences in the NT discourse index (MACULA Greek SBLGNT).

Aspect

participle 2

Tense

present 2

Voice

active 2

Mood

participle 2

NT Occurrences

Acts 2:10 ἐπιδημοῦντες present active participle participle Acts 17:21 ἐπιδημοῦντες present active participle participle

Aspect reflects grammatical form — not authorial emphasis. Participles and infinitives are verbal adjectives and nouns respectively.

Clause data: MACULA Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0) · SBLGNT (Logos/SBL, CC BY 4.0)

Sources

MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain

Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0

Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0

STEPBible Data — CC BY 4.0

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