Greek Word Study · Strong’s G2010
ἐπιτρέπω
epitrepō · “to permit”
Used 18 times across 8 books
Definition
ἐπι-τρέπω
[in LXX (usually with seel. ἐπιστρ-): Gen.39:6 (עָזַב), etc. ;]
1. to turn to, commit, entrust.
2. to yield, permit: 1Co.16:7, Heb.6:3; with dative of person(s), Mrk.5:13, Jhn.19:38; id. with inf. (cf. M, Pr., 205), Mat.8:21 19:8, Luk.8:32 9:52, 61 Act.21:39-40 27:3, 1Ti.2:12; with inf., Mrk.10:4. Pass., with dative and inf., Act.26:1 28:16, 1Co.14:34.†
[in LXX (usually with seel. ἐπιστρ-): Gen.39:6 (עָזַב), etc. ;]
1. to turn to, commit, entrust.
2. to yield, permit: 1Co.16:7, Heb.6:3; with dative of person(s), Mrk.5:13, Jhn.19:38; id. with inf. (cf. M, Pr., 205), Mat.8:21 19:8, Luk.8:32 9:52, 61 Act.21:39-40 27:3, 1Ti.2:12; with inf., Mrk.10:4. Pass., with dative and inf., Act.26:1 28:16, 1Co.14:34.†
Where it appears
Matthew2
Mark2
Luke4
John1
Acts5
1 Corinthians2
1 Timothy1
Hebrews1
In the text
Matthew 8:21And another of his disciples said unto him, Lord, suffer me first to go and bury my father.Matthew 19:8He saith unto them, Moses because of the hardness of your hearts suffered you to put away your wives: but from the beginning it was not so.Mark 5:13And forthwith Jesus gave them leave. And the unclean spirits went out, and entered into the swine: and the herd ran violently down a steep place into the sea, (they were about two thousand;) and were choked in the sea.Mark 10:4And they said, Moses suffered to write a bill of divorcement, and to put her away.Luke 8:32And there was there an herd of many swine feeding on the mountain: and they besought him that he would suffer them to enter into them. And he suffered them.Luke 9:59And he said unto another, Follow me. But he said, Lord, suffer me first to go and bury my father.Luke 9:61And another also said, Lord, I will follow thee; but let me first go bid them farewell, which are at home at my house.John 19:38And after this Joseph of Arimathea, being a disciple of Jesus, but secretly for fear of the Jews, besought Pilate that he might take away the body of Jesus: and Pilate gave him leave. He came therefore, and took the body of Jesus.Acts 21:39But Paul said, I am a man which am a Jew of Tarsus, a city in Cilicia, a citizen of no mean city: and, I beseech thee, suffer me to speak unto the people.Acts 21:40And when he had given him licence, Paul stood on the stairs, and beckoned with the hand unto the people. And when there was made a great silence, he spake unto them in the Hebrew tongue, saying,
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