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Strong's G1987 · Greek

ἐπίσταμαι

epistamai · ep-is'-tam-ahee

apparently a middle voice of 2186 (with 3563 implied); to put the mind upon, i.e. comprehend, or be acquainted with


Scholarly Lexicons

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon

ἐπίσταμαι (G1987)

14 ἐπίσταμαι (prob. an old mid, of ἐφίστημι , q.v.), [in LXX chiefly for יָדַע ;] to know, know of, understand : c. acc pers., Ac 19:15 ; c. ptcp., ib. 24:10 ; c. acc rei, Mk 14:68 , Ac 18:25 , I Ti 6:4 , Ja 4:14 , Ju 10 ; seq. περί , Ac 26:26 ; ὅτι , ib. 15:7 19:25 22:19 ; ὡς , ib. 10:28 ; πῶς , ib. 20:18 ; ποῦ , He 11:8 .† SYN: γινώσκω (q.v.), οἶδα

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922) — public domain

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