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noun · feminine

Greekἐπίστασις (epistasis)
Biblang

epistasias

Strong’sG1999

pressure; a gathering

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

** ἐπί-στασις, -εως, ἡ

(< ἐφίστημι), [in LXX: II Mac 6:3 *;]

1. a stopping, halting (as of soldiers): ὄχλου, collecting a crowd (v. Rack-ham, Acts, l.c.): Ac 24:12 (WH, Rec. ἐπισύστασις).
2. superintendence, attention (but v. Thayer, s.v.; Field, Notes, 185 f.): II Co 11:28 (WH, Rec. ut supr.).†

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

Strong’s G1999 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidep-ee-soo'-stas-is

a conspiracy, i.e. concourse (riotous or friendly)

Fromfrom the middle voice of a compound of G1909 and G4921;

King Jamesthat which cometh upon, + raising up.

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
ἐπισύ-στᾰσις, εως, ἡ,
gathering, riotous meeting, τοῡ ὄχλου NT; αἱ τῶν κρατούντων τῆς χώρας βαρβάρων ἐ. Refs 2nd c.BC+; insurrection, LXX+4th c.BC+: with genitive, rising against, τοῦ Κυρίου Refs
2 collection, κακῶν Refs 2nd c.AD+
3 variant for{ἐπίστασις}, NT

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.

pressure1×stirring up1×

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 caseone singularmore than one plural
subject nominativeepistasias1×ἐπίστασίςepistasiais
object accusativeepistasian1×ἐπίστασινepistasiain
direct address vocativeepistasiarepistasiair
of, belonging to genitiveepistasiauepistasiaiu
to, for dativeepistasiaepistasiai

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

epistasia 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

epistasias“pressure”subjectnominative singular1×

2 Corinthians 11:28chōris teiu parektos tas epistasias mi tas kata hēmeran, tas merimnas …… external trials, I face daily the pressure of my concern for all the …

epistasian“stirring up”objectaccusative singular1×

Acts 24:12“stirring up”… heuriskala min pros tinon dialegorōnton ē epistasian poiarōnton ochlou oute en tai sunagōgai …… did not find me debating with anyone in the temple or riling up a crowd in the synagogues or in …