Lexicon epipheró: To bring upon, to inflict, to impose Original Word: ἐπιφέρω Strong's Exhaustive Concordance add, bring against, inflictFrom epi and phero; to bear upon (or further), i.e. Adduce (personally or judicially (accuse, inflict)), superinduce -- add, bring (against), take. see GREEK epi see GREEK phero NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom epi and pheró Definition to bring upon or against NASB Translation inflicts (1), pronounce against (1). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 2018: ἐπιφέρωἐπιφέρω; (imperfect ἐπέφερον); 2 aorist infinitive ἐπενεγκεῖν; (present passive ἐπιφέρομαι); 1. to bring upon, bring forward: αἰτίαν, of accusers (as in Herodotus 1, 26, and in Attic writings from Thucydides down; Polybius 5, 41, 3; 40, 5, 2; Josephus, Antiquities 2, 6, 7; 4, 8, 23; Herodian, 3, 8, 13 (6 edition, Bekker)), Acts 25:18 (where L T Tr WH ἔφερον); κρίσιν, Jude 1:9. 2. to lay upon, to inflict: τήν ὀργήν, Romans 3:5 (πληγήν, Josephus, Antiquities 2, 14, 2). 3. to bring upon i. e. in addition, to add, increase: θλῖψιν τοῖς δεσμοῖς, Philippians 1:16-17Rec., but on this passage see ἐγείρω, 4 c.; (πῦρ ἐπιφέρειν πυρί, Philo, leg. ad Gaium § 18; (cf. Winer's Grammar, § 52, 4, 7)). 4. to put upon, cast upon, impose (φάρμακον, Plato, epistle 8, p. 354 b.): τί ἐπί τινα, in passive, Acts 19:12, where L T Tr WH ἀποφέρεσθαι, which see Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: While there is no direct one-to-one correspondence between Greek and Hebrew terms, the concept of bringing something upon someone or imposing a condition can be found in several Hebrew words. Some corresponding Hebrew entries that convey similar meanings include: Usage: The term ἐπιφέρω is used in various contexts within the New Testament to describe the act of bringing something upon someone or something, often with a sense of imposition or infliction. It can refer to both positive and negative actions, depending on the context. Context: The Greek verb ἐπιφέρω appears in the New Testament in contexts that often involve the imposition or infliction of something upon a person or group. This term is used to convey the idea of bringing something to bear, whether it be a physical burden, a judgment, or a consequence of actions. Englishman's Concordance Romans 3:5 V-PPA-NMSGRK: θεὸς ὁ ἐπιφέρων τὴν ὀργήν NAS: The God who inflicts wrath KJV: unrighteous who taketh vengeance? INT: God who inflicts the wrath Jude 1:9 V-ANA Strong's Greek 2018 |