Greek Word Study · Strong’s G2021
ἐπιχειρέω
epicheireō · “to attempt”
Used 3 times across 2 books
Definition
ἐπιχειρέω, -ῶ
(χεῖρ), [in LXX for חָשַׁב, Exo.9:25; גָּמַל, 2Ch.20:11, al. ;]
1. to pat one's hand to.
2. to take in hand, attempt: with inf., Luk.1:1, Act.9:29 19:13.†
(χεῖρ), [in LXX for חָשַׁב, Exo.9:25; גָּמַל, 2Ch.20:11, al. ;]
1. to pat one's hand to.
2. to take in hand, attempt: with inf., Luk.1:1, Act.9:29 19:13.†
Where it appears
Luke1
Acts2
In the text
Luke 1:1Forasmuch as many have taken in hand to set forth in order a declaration of those things which are most surely believed among us,Acts 9:29And he spake boldly in the name of the Lord Jesus, and disputed against the Grecians: but they went about to slay him.Acts 19:13Then certain of the vagabond Jews, exorcists, took upon them to call over them which had evil spirits the name of the Lord Jesus, saying, We adjure you by Jesus whom Paul preacheth.
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