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Greek · G3313, G1968

τὸ ἐπιβάλλον μέρος τῆς οὐσίας

A division or share (literally or figuratively, in a wide application) · to fall/press upon

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μέρος G3313 a division or share (literally or figuratively, in a wide application)
Pronunciation méros
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ἐπιπίπτω G1968 to fall/press upon
Pronunciation epipíptō
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What does τὸ ἐπιβάλλον μέρος τῆς οὐσίας (to epiballon meros tēs ousias) mean in the Bible?

μέρος · ἐπιπίπτω is a Greek phrase meaning "the portion of the estate/property falling to me".

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What does μέρος · ἐπιπίπτω mean in the Bible?

μέρος · ἐπιπίπτω is a Greek phrase meaning "the portion of the estate/property falling to me".

How many biblical occurrences are listed for G3313, G1968?

G3313, G1968 is connected to 42 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.

Evidence Summary

Greek phrase. the portion of the estate/property falling to me

Strong's G3313, G1968
Lexical occurrences 42 verses Word forms 5 forms 42 references

Source Gloss

the portion of the estate/property falling to me
Grammatical Forms

How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.

This word appears as a noun across 5 case and number patterns. The form changes show how the word functions in a sentence; they do not change the basic lexical meaning by themselves.

Form patterns 5 Aligned forms 42 Case pattern Accusative (25) Number pattern Singular (31)
Nominative · Singular · Neuter Acts 23:6 · Rev 21:8 2×
Genitive · Singular · Neuter Acts 23:9 · Rom 11:25 · Rom 15:15 · Rom 15:24 · 1 Cor 12:27 · 1 Cor 13:9 · 1 Cor 13:10 · 1 Cor 13:12 · 2 Cor 1:14 · 2 Cor 2:5 · Eph 4:16 12×
Dative · Singular · Neuter 2 Cor 3:10 · 2 Cor 9:3 · Col 2:16 3×
Accusative · Singular · Neuter Matt 24:51 · Luke 11:36 · Luke 12:46 · Luke 15:12 · Luke 24:42 · John 13:8 · John 19:23 · Acts 5:2 · Acts 19:27 · 1 Cor 11:18 · 1 Cor 14:27 · Heb 9:5 · Rev 20:6 · Rev 22:19 14×
Accusative · Plural · Neuter Matt 2:22 · Matt 15:21 · Matt 16:13 · Mark 8:10 · John 19:23 · John 21:6 · Acts 2:10 · Acts 19:1 · Acts 20:2 · Eph 4:9 · Rev 16:19 11×
42 total occurrences across all forms in the biblical text Morphology: MorphGNT SBLGNT — CC BY-SA 3.0
Discourse Aspect

How this verb appears across 10 occurrences in the NT discourse index (MACULA Greek SBLGNT).

Aspect
completed 8 infinitive 1 participle 1
Tense
aorist 9 present 1
Voice
active 10
Mood
indicative 8 participle 1 infinitive 1
NT Occurrences
Mark 3:10 ἐπιπίπτειν present active infinitive infinitive Luke 1:12 ἐπέπεσεν aorist active indicative completed Luke 15:20 ἐπέπεσεν aorist active indicative completed Acts 10:44 ἐπέπεσε aorist active indicative completed Acts 11:15 ἐπέπεσεν aorist active indicative completed Acts 19:17 ἐπέπεσεν aorist active indicative completed Acts 20:10 ἐπέπεσεν aorist active indicative completed Acts 20:37 ἐπιπεσόντες aorist active participle participle Romans 15:3 ἐπέπεσαν aorist active indicative completed Revelation 11:11 ἐπέπεσεν aorist active indicative completed

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

Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain

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