Epigraphō ἐπιγράφω
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| ἐπιγράφω | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | epigraphō |
| Strong's number | G1924 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | to write on |
| Occurrences | 5 in 5 verses |
| Most frequent in | Hebrews (2) |
Epigraphō (Greek ἐπιγράφω, Strong's G1924) is a Greek verb meaning “to write on”. It occurs 5 times in 5 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
ἐπι-γράφω
[in LXX for כָּתַב, Num.17:2; fig., Jer.31:33, al. ;]
to write upon, inscribe: Mrk.15:26, Act.17:23, Rev.21:12; figuratively, Heb.8:10 (LXX) Heb.10:16.†
(AS)
[in LXX for כָּתַב, Num.17:2; fig., Jer.31:33, al. ;]
to write upon, inscribe: Mrk.15:26, Act.17:23, Rev.21:12; figuratively, Heb.8:10 (LXX) Heb.10:16.†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | write (2), over (1), inscription (1), will (1), thereon (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | inscribe (2), read (1), this inscription (1), inscribed (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Epigraphō, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Mark
- Mark 15:26And the superscription of his accusation was written over, THE KING OF THE JEWS.And the charge inscribed against Him read: THE KING OF THE JEWS.
Acts
- Acts 17:23For as I passed by, and beheld your devotions, I found an altar with this inscription, TO THE UNKNOWN GOD. Whom therefore ye ignorantly worship, him declare I unto you.For as I walked around and examined your objects of worship, I even found an altar with this inscription: TO AN UNKNOWN GOD. Therefore what you worship as something unknown, I now proclaim to you.
Hebrews
- Hebrews 8:10For this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those days, saith the Lord; I will put my laws into their mind, and write them in their hearts: and I will be to them a God, and they shall be to me a people:For this is the covenant I will make with the house of Israel after those days, declares the Lord. I will put My laws in their minds and inscribe them on their hearts. And I will be their God, and they will be My people.
- Hebrews 10:16This is the covenant that I will make with them after those days, saith the Lord, I will put my laws into their hearts, and in their minds will I write them;“This is the covenant I will make with them after those days, declares the Lord. I will put My laws in their hearts and inscribe them on their minds.”
Revelation
- Revelation 21:12And had a wall great and high, and had twelve gates, and at the gates twelve angels, and names written thereon, which are the names of the twelve tribes of the children of Israel:The city had a great and high wall with twelve gates inscribed with the names of the twelve tribes of Israel, and twelve angels at the gates.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).