ἐπισκέπτομαι episkeptomai · G1980

to visit/care for

ἐπι-σκέπτομαι; (late form of ἐπισκοπέω, which see), [in LXX very freq., chiefly for פָּקַד ; ] ; 1. to inspect, examine. ; 2. (a) to visit: with accusative, Act.7:23 15:36 (cf. Jdg.15:1); especially, the sick and afflicted (as in MGr. and sometimes in cl.), Mat.25:36, 43, Jas.1:27 (cf. Sir.7:35); (b) in LXX and NT (as פָּקַד in Gen.21:1, Exo.4:31, Psa.8:5, al.), to visit with help, to care for: Luk.1:68, 78 7:16, Act.15:14, Heb.2:6; (with) to visit with punishment (Jer.9:25, Psa.89:33, al.; cf. MM, Exp., xiv; Cremer, 863).†; (AS)

Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)

Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt

ἐπισκέπτ-ομαι, ; ={ἐπισκοπέω}, []; 2. pass in review: hence, number a host, []

Where it's used 11 times

Matthew 25:36 · Matthew 25:43 · Luke 1:68 · Luke 1:78 · Luke 7:16 · Acts 6:3 · Acts 7:23 · Acts 15:14 · Acts 15:36 · Hebrews 2:6 · James 1:27

Source: TBESG G1980; TFLSJ G1980

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