Epistamai

ep-is'-tam-ahee
Parts of Speech Verb

Epistamai Definition

  1. to put one's attention on, fix one's thoughts on, to turn one's self or one's mind to, put one's thought upon a thing
    1. to be acquainted with, to understand
    2. to know
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
ejpivstamai
Origin
apparently a middle voice of (2186) (with (3563) implied)
Strong's Number
1987
TDNT Entry
None

KJV Word Usage

know
13
understand
1
Total
14

KJV Verse Count

Total
14

Greek lexicon based on Thayer's and Smith's Bible Dictionary plus others; this is keyed to the large Kittel and the "Theological Dictionary of the New Testament." These files are public domain.

Thayer and Smith. "Greek Lexicon entry for Epistamai". "The KJV New Testament Greek Lexicon". . .