Epineuō ἐπινεύω
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| ἐπινεύω | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | epineuō |
| Strong's number | G1962 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | to accept |
| Occurrences | 1 in 1 verse |
Epineuō (Greek ἐπινεύω, Strong's G1962) is a Greek verb meaning “to accept”. It occurs 1 time in 1 verse of the New Testament.
Definition
ἐπι-νεύω
[in LXX: Pro.26:24 (נָכַר ni.), 1Ma.6:57, 2Ma.4:10 2Mac 11:15 2Mac 14:20 * ;]
to nod in command or approval, to nod approval, consent: Act.18:20.†
(AS)
[in LXX: Pro.26:24 (נָכַר ni.), 1Ma.6:57, 2Ma.4:10 2Mac 11:15 2Mac 14:20 * ;]
to nod in command or approval, to nod approval, consent: Act.18:20.†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | consented (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | he declined (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Epineuō, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Acts
- Acts 18:20When they desired him to tarry longer time with them, he consented not;When they asked him to stay for a while longer, he declined.
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).