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Greekἐπιφέρω (epiferō)
Biblang

epiferamō

Strong’sG2018

I bring forward against

stem epifer-2 times in the New Testamentin 2 of 27 books2 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.

ἐπι-φέρω

[in LXX chiefly for שָׁלַח;]

1. to bring upon or against: κρίσιν, Ju 9.
2. to impose, inflict: Ro 3:5.†

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

Strong’s G2018 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidep-ee-fer'-o

to bear upon (or further), i.e. adduce (personally or judicially (accuse, inflict)), superinduce

Fromfrom G1909 and G5342;

King Jamesadd, bring (against), take.

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
ἐπιφέρω,
future ἐποίσω: aorist 1 ἐπήνεγκα: aorist 2 ἐπήνεγκον: Refs 4th c.AD+ aorist 1 subjunctive 3rd.pers. singular ἐποίση Refs —passive, future ἐποισθήσεται· ἐπενεχθήσεται, Refs 5th c.AD+:—bring, put or lay upon, σοὶ..βαρείας χεῖρας ἐποίσει will lay heavy hands upon thee, Refs 8th c.BC+; and in Prose, ἐ. τινὶ πόλεμον make war upon him, Refs 5th c.BC+; ἐ. τὸ διάφορόν τισι to bring discord upon them, Refs 5th c.BC+; ἐ. δίκην, τιμωρίαν τινί, Refs 5th c.BC+ if you shall pursue your attack thus, Refs 5th c.BC+
b inflict, πληγήν, πληγάς τινι, Refs 1st c.AD+; vent, ὀργήν NT
2 place upon, especially of placing offerings on the grave, ἐ. ἀπαρχάς Refs 5th c.BC+; τὰ ἐπιφερόμενα the offerings, Refs 5th c.BC+; lay on, apply, φάρμακον Refs 5th c.BC+
3 bring as a charge against, ἐ. τινὶ αἰτίην Refs 5th c.BC+; ἐ. μωρίην, μανίην τινί, impute it to him, Refs 5th c.BC+; τὴν Κλεοπάτραν αὐτῷ cast Cl.in his teeth, Refs 4th c.BC+
4 bring, i.e. confer, impose, upon, in good or bad sense, ἐ. τιμὰν θνατοῖς Refs 5th c.BC+
5 add to, increase, ἐ. τὴν ὑπερβολήν Refs; ὀργὰς ἐπιφέρειν τινί minister to his passions, gratify him, Refs 5th c.BC+; for ἐπὶ ἦρα φέρειν, see at {ἦρα}.
6 give a name to, ὄνομα ἐ. τινί Refs 5th c.BC+; assign an attribute to a substantive, τῷ ἀνθρώπῳ χρώματα καὶ σχήματα καὶ κακίας καὶ ἀρετάς Refs 5th c.BC+
7 ἐ. ψῆφον to give a vote, Refs 1st c.BC+
8 subjoin, add, Refs 4th c.BC+
9 adduce, cite, Εὐριπίδεια Refs 4th c.BC+; produce proofs, documents, etc., ἀποδείξεις Refs 1st c.AD+; κυρία ἡ συγγραφή, ὅπου ἂν -φέρηται Refs 3rd c.BC+
10 in Logic, assert as a conclusion or inference, τὸ λῆγον, τὸ λοιπόν, Refs 3rd c.BC+; ὅτι..Refs 5th c.AD+ —passive, τὸ τοῖς ἐξ ὑποθέσεως ληφθεῖσιν ἐπιφερόμενον the conclusion which follows from the premises, Refs 3rd c.BC+
II ἐπιφέρων, ὁ, a throw at dice, Refs 4th c.BC+
II middle, bring with or upon oneself, bring as a dowry, τι Refs 5th c.BC+; of soldiers, σιτία Refs 1st c.BC+
II.2 consume (eat) in addition, οἱ μὲν πίνουσι μόνον, οἱ δὲ σιτίον -ονται Refs 5th c.BC+:—passive, -ομένη τροφή Refs 2nd c.AD+
II.3 wear or carry on one's person, Refs 3rd c.AD+
III passive, rush upon or after, attack, assault, ὅς τις.. ἐπὶ νηυσὶ φέροιτο Refs 8th c.BC+; τισι Refs 5th c.BC+; of a ship, bear down upon another, Refs 5th c.BC+; θάλαττα μεγάλη ἐπιφέρεται a great sea strikes the ship, Refs 5th c.BC+; inveigh against, Refs 5th c.BC+: with infinitive, to be eager to do, Refs 2nd c.BC+
III.b of humours etc. in the body, τὸ -όμενον the accumulation of milk, Refs 2nd c.AD+; διαφορεῖν τὸ ἐπενεχθέν disperse the abscess, Refs 2nd c.AD+
III.2 to be borne onwards, of a raft, Refs 5th c.BC+; ἐ. ἐπί τι to be led to an opinion, Refs 4th c.BC+
III.3 impend, threaten, ἐ. κίνδυνος Refs 2nd c.BC+; mostly in participle, προδεικνύειν τὰ ἐπιφερόμενα coming events, Refs 5th c.BC+; τὰ ἐ. the following (in speaking or writing), Refs 2nd c.BC+
III.4 of phrases, to be applied, ἡ λέξις -φέρεται τοῖς πράγμασιν Refs 1st c.AD+; but οἱ διὰ μακροῦ -φερόμενοι λόγοι sustained outbursts, Refs 4th c.BC+
III.5 Grammars, follow, of letters in a word, Refs 2nd c.BC+

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.

inflict1×pronounce1×

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
epiferaraἐπενεγκεῖνhappened · the “to …” formaorist active infinitivepronounce1×
epiferarōntosἐπιφέρωνhappening now · subjectpresent active participle nominative singular masculineinflict1×

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 singularepiferamōepiferameepiferamiepiferamaepiferamēepiferamelē
you 2nd person singularepiferasōepiferaseepiferasiepiferasaepiferasēepiferaselē
he/she/it 3rd person singularepiferatōepiferateepiferatiepiferataepiferatēepiferatelē
we 1st person pluralepiferanōepiferaneepiferaniepiferanaepiferanēepiferanelē
ye 2nd person pluralepiferavōepiferaveepiferaviepiferavaepiferavēepiferavelē
they 3rd person pluralepiferalōepiferaleepiferaliepiferalaepiferalēepiferalelē
May, might — subjunctive mood, no occurrences
Who personhappening now presenthappened aoristhas happened perfect
I 1st person singularepiferameiōepiferameiaepiferameiē
you 2nd person singularepiferaseiōepiferaseiaepiferaseiē
he/she/it 3rd person singularepiferateiōepiferateiaepiferateiē
we 1st person pluralepiferaneiōepiferaneiaepiferaneiē
ye 2nd person pluralepiferaveiōepiferaveiaepiferaveiē
they 3rd person pluralepiferaleiōepiferaleiaepiferaleiē
Commands — imperative mood, no occurrences
Who personhappening now presenthappened aoristhas happened perfect
you 2nd person singularepiferasōrepiferasarepiferasēr
he/she/it 3rd person singularepiferatōrepiferatarepiferatēr
ye 2nd person pluralepiferavōrepiferavarepiferavēr
they 3rd person pluralepiferalōrepiferalarepiferalēr
Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences
Who personhappening now presenthappened aorist
I 1st person singularepiferamoiōepiferamoia
you 2nd person singularepiferasoiōepiferasoia
he/she/it 3rd person singularepiferatoiōepiferatoia
we 1st person pluralepiferanoiōepiferanoia
ye 2nd person pluralepiferavoiōepiferavoia
they 3rd person pluralepiferaloiōepiferaloia
The “to …” form — infinitive, 1 occurrence
Who is acting voicehappening now presentwill happen futurehappened aoristhas happened perfect
the subject acts active voiceepiferarōepiferariepiferara1×ἐπενεγκεῖνepiferarē
Used as an adjective — participle, 1 occurrence
Who is acting voicehappening now presentwill happen futurehappened aoristhas happened perfect
the subject acts active voiceepiferarōntos1×ἐπιφέρωνepiferarintosepiferarantosepiferarēntos

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
epiferstem+aoeiwho is acting voice+mstnvl—who person+—eiroistatement, command, wish mood+ōeiaēelēwhen tense+—ntthen it declines+—ogender+—sits job in the sentence case

epifer 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.

2 occurrences, every one of them listed

epiferara“pronounce”happened · the “to …” formaorist active infinitive1×

Jude 1:9“pronounce”… teu Mōusou sōmeu, ouk tolmata krisian epiferara blasfēmiau, alla legata; Epitimatoia si kurios.… devil over the body of Moses, did not presume to bring a slanderous charge against him, but said, “The Lord rebuke you!”

epiferarōntos“inflict”happening now · subjectpresent active participle nominative singular masculine1×

Romans 3:5… legani? mē adikos tos theos tos epiferarōntos tan organ? kata anthrōpon legamō.… say? That God is unjust to inflict His wrath on us? I am …