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Lexicon :: Strong's G2010 - epitrepō

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ἐπιτρέπω
Transliteration
epitrepō (Key)
Pronunciation
ep-ee-trep'-o
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
From ἐπί (G1909) and the base of τροπή (G5157)
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Strong’s Definitions

ἐπιτρέπω epitrépō, ep-ee-trep'-o; from G1909 and the base of G5157; to turn over (transfer), i.e. allow:—give leave (liberty, license), let, permit, suffer.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 19x

The KJV translates Strong's G2010 in the following manner: suffer (10x), permit (4x), give leave (2x), give liberty (1x), give license (1x), let (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 19x
The KJV translates Strong's G2010 in the following manner: suffer (10x), permit (4x), give leave (2x), give liberty (1x), give license (1x), let (1x).

  1. to turn to, transfer, commit, intrust

  2. to permit, allow, give leave

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἐπιτρέπω epitrépō, ep-ee-trep'-o; from G1909 and the base of G5157; to turn over (transfer), i.e. allow:—give leave (liberty, license), let, permit, suffer.
STRONGS G2010:
ἐπιτρέπω; 1 aorist ἐπέτρεψα; passive [present ἐπιτρέπομαι]; 2 aorist ἐπετράπην; perfect 3 person singular ἐπιτέτραπται (1 Corinthians 14:34 R G); from Homer down;
1. to turn to, transfer, commit, intrust.
2. to permit, allow, give leave: 1 Corinthians 16:7; Hebrews 6:3; τινί, Mark 5:13; John 19:38; with an infinitive added, Matthew 8:21; Matthew 19:8; Luke 8:32; Luke 9:59, 61; Acts 21:39; 1 Timothy 2:12; and without the dative Mark 10:4; followed by an accusative with an infinitive Acts 27:3 (where L T Tr WH πορευθέντι); cf. Xenophon, an. 7, 7, 8; Plato, legg. 5, p. 730 d. Passive ἐπιτρέπεταί τινι, with an infinitive: Acts 26:1; Acts 28:16; 1 Corinthians 14:34.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
8:21; 19:8
Mark
5:13; 10:4
Luke
8:32; 9:59; 9:61
John
19:38
Acts
21:39; 26:1; 27:3; 28:16
1 Corinthians
14:34; 14:34; 16:7
1 Timothy
2:12
Hebrews
6:3

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2010 matches the Greek ἐπιτρέπω (epitrepō),
which occurs 18 times in 17 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 8:21

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 8:21 - Another disciple said to him, “Lord, first let me go and bury my father.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 19:8

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 19:8 - Jesus replied, “Moses permitted you to divorce your wives because your hearts were hard. But it was not this way from the beginning.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 5:13

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 5:13 - He gave them permission, and the impure spirits came out and went into the pigs. The herd, about two thousand in number, rushed down the steep bank into the lake and were drowned.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 10:4

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 10:4 - They said, “Moses permitted a man to write a certificate of divorce and send her away.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 8:32

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 8:32 - A large herd of pigs was feeding there on the hillside. The demons begged Jesus to let them go into the pigs, and he gave them permission.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 9:59

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:59 - He said to another man, “Follow me.” But he replied, “Lord, first let me go and bury my father.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 9:61

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:61 - Still another said, “I will follow you, Lord; but first let me go back and say goodbye to my family.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 19:38

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 19:38 - Later, Joseph of Arimathea asked Pilate for the body of Jesus. Now Joseph was a disciple of Jesus, but secretly because he feared the Jewish leaders. With Pilate’s permission, he came and took the body away.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 21:39

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 21:39 - Paul answered, “I am a Jew, from Tarsus in Cilicia, a citizen of no ordinary city. Please let me speak to the people.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 21:40

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 21:40 - After receiving the commander’s permission, Paul stood on the steps and motioned to the crowd. When they were all silent, he said to them in Aramaic[fn]:

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 26:1

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 26:1 - Then Agrippa said to Paul, “You have permission to speak for yourself.” So Paul motioned with his hand and began his defense:

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 27:3

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 27:3 - The next day we landed at Sidon; and Julius, in kindness to Paul, allowed him to go to his friends so they might provide for his needs.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 28:16

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 28:16 - When we got to Rome, Paul was allowed to live by himself, with a soldier to guard him.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Co 14:34

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 14:34 - Women[fn] should remain silent in the churches. They are not allowed to speak, but must be in submission, as the law says.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Co 16:7

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 16:7 - For I do not want to see you now and make only a passing visit; I hope to spend some time with you, if the Lord permits.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ti 2:12

Unchecked Copy Box1Ti 2:12 - I do not permit a woman to teach or to assume authority over a man;[fn] she must be quiet.

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Unchecked Copy Box Heb 6:3

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 6:3 - And God permitting, we will do so.
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