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Greekἐπάγω (epagō)
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epagamō

Strong’sG1863

I bring upon

stem epag-3 times in the New Testamentin 2 of 27 books3 forms occur

What it means

What the word means, in the words of the lexicons out of copyright — Abbott-Smith, Strong's, and Liddell-Scott-Jones, wherever each has an entry for it.

ἐπ-άγω

[in LXX for בּוֹא hi., etc. (29 words in all);]

to bring upon: c. dat. et acc, II Pe 2:5; ἑαυτοῖς ἐ. (for cl. mid., v. Mayor, in l), II Pe 2:1; ἐ. τὸ αἷμα (cf. Ge 20:9), Ac 5:28.†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G1863 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidep-ag'-o

to superinduce, i.e. inflict (an evil), charge (a crime)

Fromfrom G1909 and G71;

King Jamesbring upon.

James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.

Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
ἐπάγω [ᾰ],
bring on, οἷον ἐπ᾽ ἦμαρ ἄγῃσι πατήρ Refs 8th c.BC+; ἐλεύθερον ἦμαρ Bacisap.Refs 5th c.BC+
2 set on, urge on, as hunters do dogs, ἐπάγοντες ἐπῇσαν (i.e. κύνας) Refs 8th c.BC+ — in middle Refs
2.b lead on an army against the enemy, Ἄρη τινί Refs 5th c.BC+: intransitive, march against, τισί Refs 4th c.BC+
2.c quicken the pace, Refs 5th c.BC+
3 lead on by persuasion, influence, Refs 8th c.BC+: with infinitive, induce one to do,Refs 5th c.BC+:—passive, οἷς ἐπαχθέντες ὑμεῖς Refs 4th c.BC+
4 bring in, invite as aiders or allies, τὸν Πέρσην Refs 5th c.BC+; τὸν Π. ἐπὶ τοὺς Ἕλληνας Epist. Refs 5th c.BC+
5 bring to a place, bring in, Refs 5th c.BC+:—middle, draw in nourishment, of roots, Refs 4th c.BC+:— passive, τροφὰ ἐπάγεται τῷ σώματι Refs 5th c.BC+
6 bring in, supply, ἐπιτήδεια Refs 5th c.BC+
7 lay on or apply to one, ἐ. κέντρον πώλοις, of a charioteer, LXX+5th c.BC+; ἐ. ζημίαν, ={ἐπιτιθέναι}, Refs 2nd c.AD+; ἔπαγε τὴν γνάθον lay your jaws to it, Refs 5th c.BC+; ἐ. τὴν διάνοιάν τινι apply it, Refs 1st c.AD+
8 bring forward, ἐ. ψῆφον τοῖς ξυμμάχοις propose a vote to them, like{ἐπιψηφίζειν} ἐς.. Refs 5th c.BC+; ψῆφος ἐπῆκτό τινι περὶ φυγῆς against him, Refs 5th c.BC+; also ἐ. δίκην, γραφήν τινι, bring a suit against one, Refs 5th c.BC+
8.b introduce a person before the assembly, Refs
9 bring in over and above, παροψώνημα Refs 4th c.BC+ —passive, τὸ ἐπαγόμενον φωνῆεν the vowel which follows, Refs; ὁ ἐ. ἀγών extraordinary, Refs
9.b intercalate days in the year, Refs 5th c.BC+; αἱ ἐπαγόμεναι, with or without ἡμέραι, intercalated days,Refs 1st c.AD+
10 in instruction or argument, lead on, τινὰς ἐπὶ τὰ μήπω γιγνωσκόμενα Refs 5th c.BC+:—passive, ἐπαχθέντων αὐτῶν Refs 4th c.BC+
10.b especially in the Logic of Aristotle, teach or convince by induction, ἐπάγοντα ἀπὸ τῶν καθ᾽ ἕκαστον ἐπὶ τὸ καθόλου καὶ τῶν γνωρίμων ἐπὶ τὰ ἄγνωστα Refs:—passive, ἐπαχθῆναι μὴ ἔχοντας αἴσθησιν ἀδύνατον Refs by syllogism or by induction, Refs
10.c also ἐ. τὸ καθόλου bring forward, advance: hence, infer the general principle, τῇ καθ᾽ ἕκαστα ἐπὶ τῶν ὁμοίων ἐπαγωγῇ ἐ. τὸ καθόλου Refs; so later, adduce the argument, ὅτι.. Refs 3rd c.AD+inSE6.2; conclude, infer, Refs 2nd c.AD+
11 ἐ. τὴν κοιλίαν move the bowels, variant for{ὑπ-}, Refs 1st c.AD+
II middle, bring to oneself, procure or provide for oneself, ἐκ θαλάσσης ὧν δέονται ἐπάξονται Refs 5th c.BC+ devise, invent a means of shunning death, Refs 5th c.BC+
II.2 of persons, bring into one's country, bring in or introduce as allies (see.Refs 5th c.BC+
II.3 μάρτυρας ποιητὰς ἐ. call them in as witnesses, Refs 5th c.BC+; ἐ. ποιητὰς ἐν τοῖς λόγοις introduce by way of quotation, Refs 5th c.BC+; ἐ. μαρτύρια adduce testimonies, Refs 5th c.BC+
II.4 bring upon oneself, νύκτα ἐν μεσημβρίᾳ Refs 5th c.BC+
II.5 bring with one, προῖκα πολλήν Refs 4th c.BC+
II.6 bring over to oneself, win over, τὸ πλῆθος Refs 5th c.BC+infinitive, ἐ. τινὰς ξυγχωρῆσαι induce them to concede, Refs 5th c.BC+
II.7 put in place, λίθον Refs 3rd c.AD+

H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.

Translated as

Every occurrence, sorted by the English it was actually given — the evidence for what the word means, not a gloss of it.

bring1×bringing … on1×brought1×

Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.

Biblang forms

What the New Testament actually uses, first — the whole system this verb is built from is one click further down.

Form and the Greek behind itWhat it isUsuallyTimes
epagaraἐπαγαγεῖνhappened · the “to …” formaorist active infinitivebring1×
epagarōntoisἐπάγοντεςhappening now · subjectpresent active participle nominative plural masculinebringing … on1×
epagarantosἐπάξαςhappened · subjectaorist active participle nominative singular masculinebrought1×

Every form the New Testament uses, in paradigm order. What the system can build beyond them — the whole of this verb, whether the text happens to use it or not — is in the tables below.

Every form the system can build — all 86, by mood, including the ones the New Testament never uses
Statements — indicative mood, no occurrences
Who personhappening now presentwas happening imperfectwill happen futurehappened aoristhas happened perfecthad happened pluperfect
I 1st person singularepagamōepagameepagamiepagamaepagamēepagamelē
you 2nd person singularepagasōepagaseepagasiepagasaepagasēepagaselē
he/she/it 3rd person singularepagatōepagateepagatiepagataepagatēepagatelē
we 1st person pluralepaganōepaganeepaganiepaganaepaganēepaganelē
ye 2nd person pluralepagavōepagaveepagaviepagavaepagavēepagavelē
they 3rd person pluralepagalōepagaleepagaliepagalaepagalēepagalelē
May, might — subjunctive mood, no occurrences
Who personhappening now presenthappened aoristhas happened perfect
I 1st person singularepagameiōepagameiaepagameiē
you 2nd person singularepagaseiōepagaseiaepagaseiē
he/she/it 3rd person singularepagateiōepagateiaepagateiē
we 1st person pluralepaganeiōepaganeiaepaganeiē
ye 2nd person pluralepagaveiōepagaveiaepagaveiē
they 3rd person pluralepagaleiōepagaleiaepagaleiē
Commands — imperative mood, no occurrences
Who personhappening now presenthappened aoristhas happened perfect
you 2nd person singularepagasōrepagasarepagasēr
he/she/it 3rd person singularepagatōrepagatarepagatēr
ye 2nd person pluralepagavōrepagavarepagavēr
they 3rd person pluralepagalōrepagalarepagalēr
Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences
Who personhappening now presenthappened aorist
I 1st person singularepagamoiōepagamoia
you 2nd person singularepagasoiōepagasoia
he/she/it 3rd person singularepagatoiōepagatoia
we 1st person pluralepaganoiōepaganoia
ye 2nd person pluralepagavoiōepagavoia
they 3rd person pluralepagaloiōepagaloia
The “to …” form — infinitive, 1 occurrence
Who is acting voicehappening now presentwill happen futurehappened aoristhas happened perfect
the subject acts active voiceepagarōepagariepagara1×ἐπαγαγεῖνepagarē
Used as an adjective — participle, 2 occurrences
Who is acting voicehappening now presentwill happen futurehappened aoristhas happened perfect
the subject acts active voiceepagarōntos1×epagarintosepagarantos1×ἐπάξαςepagarēntos

Each is given in the form it takes as a subject. From there a participle carries the ordinary noun endings, in every case, number and gender — so these four columns are the whole of what the verb contributes.

How every form is built — the slots that make them
epagstem+aoeiwho is acting voice+mstnvl—who person+—eiroistatement, command, wish mood+ōeiaēelēwhen tense+—ntthen it declines+—ogender+—sits job in the sentence case

epag is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.

same in every form varies — every value shown

Where it appears

Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.

3 occurrences, every one of them listed

epagara“bring”happened · the “to …” formaorist active infinitive1×

Acts 5:28“bring”… Ierousalēm tau didachau vu, kai boulovō epagara epi nin tem haimem tou anthrōpou …… have filled Jerusalem with your teaching and are determined to make us responsible for this man’s blood.”

epagarōntois“bringing … on”happening now · subjectpresent active participle nominative plural masculine1×

2 Peter 2:1… kai ton agorazaranton autoin despoton arnorōntois, epagarōntois heautoi tachinan apōleian;… denying the Master who bought them — bringing swift destruction on themselves.

epagarantos“brought”happened · subjectaorist active participle nominative singular masculine1×

2 Peter 2:5… dikaiosunau kērukon fulassata, kataklusmon kosmo aseboiu epagarantos,… spare the ancient world when He brought the flood on its ungodly people …