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epiballō G1911

ἐπιβάλλω (epiballō) means “to put on/seize” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.

ἐπιβάλλω Greek · G1911 18 tagged occurrences in 18 verses

Pronunciation guide: ep-ee-bal'-lo Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESG · G1911

ἐπιβάλλω · epiballō · to put on/seize

ἐπι-βάλλω [in LXX for שָׁלַח, שִׁית, etc. ;] 1. trans., to cast, lay or put upon: with accusative and dative, Mrk.11:7, 1Co.7:35; with accusative, before ἐπί with accusative, Rev.18:10, WH, mg.; τ. Χεῖρα (-ας) ἐπί (B1., § 37, 7), of seizing a prisoner, Mat.26:50, Luk.20:19 21:12, Jhn.7:30, Act.5:18 21:27; with dative (Polyb.), Mrk.14:46 Act.4:3; with inf., Act.12:1; τὴν χ. ἐπ᾽ ἄροτρον, Luk.9:62; ἐπίβλημα ἐπὶ ἱμάτιον, Luk.5:36; ἐπὶ ἱματίῳ, Mat.9:16. 2. Intrans., (a) to throw oneself or rush upon: τ. κύματα εἰς τ. πλοῖον, Mrk.4:37; metaphorically, to put one's mind upon (but see Field, Notes, 41 ff.), ἐπιβαλὼν ἔκλαιεν, when he thought thereon (sc. τ. ῥήματι), he wept (EV, txt.; R, mg., he began to weep; cf. M, Pr., 131): Mrk.14:72 (see also Swete, in l); (b) to fall to one's share: τὸ ἐπιβάλλον (sc. dative; Hdt., a1., a technical formula frequently in π.; Deiss., BS, 230, LAE, 152), Luk.15:12.† (AS)

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Dodson Greek Lexicon

(a) I throw upon, cast over, (b) I place upon, (c) I lay, (d) intrans: I strike upon, rush.

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How translators render G1911

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BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
laid 2
seized 2
and sews it 1
arrested 1
he broke down 1
my 1
reached out 1
restrict 1
sews 1
the men seized 1
they seized 1
they will seize 1
threw 1
to arrest 1
were breaking 1
who puts 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
laid 4
they laid 2
beat 1
cast 1
having put 1
i may cast 1
putteth 1
stretched forth 1
that falleth 1
they shall lay 1
to lay 1
when he thought thereon 1

Verses containing G1911

Page 1 of 1. 18 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. Matthew 9:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    No one sews a patch of unshrunk cloth on an old garment. For the patch will pull away from the garment, and a worse tear will result.

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  2. Matthew 26:50 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Friend,” Jesus replied, “do what you came for.” Then the men stepped forward, seized Jesus, and arrested Him.

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  3. Mark 4:37 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Soon a violent windstorm came up, and the waves were breaking over the boat, so that it was being swamped.

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  4. Mark 11:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then they led the colt to Jesus and threw their cloaks over it, and He sat on it.

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  5. Mark 14:46 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then the men seized Jesus and arrested Him.

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  6. Mark 14:72 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And immediately the rooster crowed a second time. Then Peter remembered the word that Jesus had spoken to him: “Before the rooster crows twice, you will deny Me three times.” And he broke down and wept.

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  7. Luke 5:36 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He also told them a parable: “No one tears a piece of cloth from a new garment and sews it on an old one. If he does, he will tear the new garment as well, and the patch from the new will not match the old.

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  8. Luke 9:62 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then Jesus declared, “No one who puts his hand to the plow and then looks back is fit for the kingdom of God.”

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  9. Luke 15:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The younger son said to him, ‘Father, give me my share of the estate.’ So he divided his property between them.

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  10. Luke 20:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When the scribes and chief priests realized that Jesus had spoken this parable against them, they sought to arrest Him that very hour. But they were afraid of the people.

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  11. Luke 21:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But before all this, they will seize you and persecute you. On account of My name they will deliver you to the synagogues and prisons, and they will bring you before kings and governors.

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  12. John 7:30 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So they tried to seize Him, but no one laid a hand on Him, because His hour had not yet come.

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  13. John 7:44 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Some of them wanted to seize Him, but no one laid a hand on Him.

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  14. Acts 4:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    They seized Peter and John, and because it was evening, they put them in custody until the next day.

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  15. Acts 5:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    and arrested the apostles and put them in the public jail.

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  16. Acts 12:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    About that time, King Herod reached out to harm some who belonged to the church.

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  17. Acts 21:27 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When the seven days were almost over, some Jews from the province of Asia saw Paul at the temple. They stirred up the whole crowd and seized him,

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  18. 1 Corinthians 7:35 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I am saying this for your own good, not to restrict you, but in order to promote proper decorum and undivided devotion to the Lord.

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