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Greek Lexicon

SBL Greek New Testament lexicon

ἐπίσταμαι

Lemmaἐπίσταμαι
Citation formἐπίσταμαι
Part of speechverb
GlossI know, understand
Strong’sG1987
Transliterationepístamai
Definitionto put the mind upon, i.e. comprehend, or be acquainted with
KJV glosses:--know, understand.
Derivationapparently a middle voice of (with implied)
SBLGNT occurrences14

Forms and grammatical context

Each form is parsed from its actual MorphGNT occurrence; a form may have more than one analysis depending on context.

Greek formGrammar and occurrences
ἐπίσταμαι
verb, first person, present, middle, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 1PMI-S--)Mark 14:68
verb, first person, present, middle, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 1PMI-S--)Acts 19:15
ἐπιστάμενος
verb, present, middle, participle, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT -PMPNSM-)Acts 18:25
verb, present, middle, participle, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT -PMPNSM-)Acts 24:10
verb, present, middle, participle, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT -PMPNSM-)1 Timothy 6:4
verb, present, middle, participle, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT -PMPNSM-)Hebrews 11:8
ἐπίστανται
verb, third person, present, middle, indicative, plural (MorphGNT 3PMI-P--)Acts 22:19
verb, third person, present, middle, indicative, plural (MorphGNT 3PMI-P--)Jude 1:10
ἐπίστασθε
verb, second person, present, middle, indicative, plural (MorphGNT 2PMI-P--)Acts 10:28
verb, second person, present, middle, indicative, plural (MorphGNT 2PMI-P--)Acts 15:7
verb, second person, present, middle, indicative, plural (MorphGNT 2PMI-P--)Acts 19:25
verb, second person, present, middle, indicative, plural (MorphGNT 2PMI-P--)Acts 20:18
verb, second person, present, middle, indicative, plural (MorphGNT 2PMI-P--)James 4:14
ἐπίσταται
verb, third person, present, middle, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 3PMI-S--)Acts 26:26

Morphology

Occurrences

Septuagint occurrences

The same normalized Greek lemma occurs in the Rahlfs Septuagint: επισταμαι.