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ἐπάγω epagō · G1863

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to bring upon

ἐπ-άγω ; [in LXX for בּוֹא hi., etc. (29 words in all) ; ] ; to bring upon: with dative and accusative, 2Pe.2:5; ἑαυτοῖς ἐ. (for cl. mid., see Mayor, in l), 2Pe.2:1; ἐ. τὸ αἷμα (cf. Ge 209), Act.5:28.†; (AS)

Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)

Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt

ἐπάγω [ᾰ], ; bring on, οἷον ἐπ᾽ ἦμαρ ἄγῃσι πατήρ []; ἐλεύθερον ἦμαρ Bacisap.[]; 2 set on, urge on, as hunters do dogs, ἐπάγοντες ἐπῇσαν (i.e. κύνας) [] — in middle []; 2.b lead on an army against the enemy, Ἄρη τινί []: intransitive, march against, τισί []; 2.c quicken the pace, []; 3 lead on by persuasion, influence, []: with infinitive, induce one to do,[]:—passive, οἷς ἐπαχθέντες ὑμεῖς []; 4 bring in, invite as aiders or allies, τὸν Πέρσην []; τὸν Π. ἐπὶ τοὺς Ἕλληνας Epist. []; 5 bring to a …

Where it's used 3 times

Acts 5:28 · 2 Peter 2:1 · 2 Peter 2:5

Source: TBESG G1863; TFLSJ G1863

Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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