epimeleias

Strong’sG1958

care, attention

stem epimelei-once in the New Testament1 of 10 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.

ἐπιμέλεια, -ας, ἡ

(< ἐπιμελέομαι), [in LXX: Pr 3:8 (שִׁקּוּי), Wi 13:13, I Es 6:10, I Mac 16:14, al.;]

attention, care: Ac 27:3 (v. Field, Notes, 143).†

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

Strong’s G1958 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidep-ee-mel'-i-ah

carefulness, i.e. kind attention (hospitality)

Fromfrom G1959;

King James+ refresh self.

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

ἐπιμέλ-εια, ἡ,
written -εα “IG” 22.483.24 Refs 4th c.BC+; Ionic dialectgenitive -λίης Ps.-Refs 5th c.BC+: —care bestowed upon a thing, attention paid to it, and absolutely, attention, diligence, Prose word, once in Refs 5th c.BC+: in plural, pains, Refs 5th c.BC+ (hence, of medical treatment, Refs 5th c.BC+; πρὸς τοὺς θεούς, πρὸς τὴν πόλιν, Refs 2nd c.BC+; ἐπιμέλειάν τινος ποιεῖσθαι, ἔχειν, Refs 5th c.BC+; opposed to ἐπιμελείας τυγχάνειν to have attention paid to one, Refs 3rd c.AD+; ἐ. παρὰ τοῦ δαιμονίου 4th c.BC: Hyperides Orator “Epitaphius” 43; δι᾽ ἐπιμελείας ἔχειν τινά 4th c.BC: Isaeus Orator 7.14; ἐπιμελείᾳ, κατ᾽ ἐπιμέλειαν, with diligence, Refs 5th c.BC+; μετὰ πάσης ἐ. Refs
2. a commission or charge, Refs; ἡ τῶν ἐφήβων ἐ., a special office at Athens, Refs; so πρὸς τῇ ἐ. τῶν χρηματιστῶν, ={ἐπιμελητὴς τῶν χρ}., Refs 1st c.AD+
3. any employment or pursuit, interpolated in Refs pursuits which demand zeal, Refs

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.

care1×

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

Biblang forms

Every form this word takes in Biblang, with the Greek it corresponds to and how often the New Testament uses it.

Job in the sentence case	one singular	more than one plural
subject nominative	epimeleias	epimeleiais
object accusative	epimeleian	epimeleiain
direct address vocative	epimeleiar	epimeleiair
of, belonging to genitive	epimeleiau1×ἐπιμελείας	epimeleiaiu
to, for dative	epimeleia	epimeleiai

Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.

Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them

epimeleistem+agender+snru—its job in the sentence case+—ione · more than one number

epimeleia 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.

1 occurrence, every one of them listed

epimeleiau“care”of, belonging togenitive singular1×

Acts 27:3… chrerantos epitrepata pros toin filoin poreuiranto epimeleiau tuchara.… visit his friends and receive their care.