ἐπίσταμαι (epistamai) means “to know/understand” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: ep-is'-tam-ahee Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.
ἐπίσταμαι · epistamai · to know/understand
ἐπίσταμαι (prob. an old mid, of ἐφίστημι, which see), [in LXX chiefly for יָדַע ;] to know, know of, understand: with accusative of person(s), Act.19:15; with ptcp., Act.24:10; with accusative of thing(s), Mrk.14:68, Act.18:25, 1Ti.6:4, Jas.4:14, Ju 10; before περί, Act.26:26; ὅτι, Act.15:7 19:25 22:19; ὡς, Act.10:28; πῶς, Act.20:18; ποῦ, Heb.11:8.† SYN: γινώσκω (which see), οἶδα (AS)
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Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| know | 3 |
| and understands | 1 |
| do not even know | 1 |
| i know about | 1 |
| knowing | 1 |
| knowing that | 1 |
| knows | 1 |
| they do instinctively | 1 |
| they know very well | 1 |
| though he knew | 1 |
| understand | 1 |
| you know | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| know | 4 |
| knowing | 3 |
| ye know | 2 |
| as i know that | 1 |
| i know | 1 |
| knoweth | 1 |
| they know | 1 |
| understand i | 1 |
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But he denied it. “I do not know or even understand what you are talking about,” he said. Then he went out to the gateway, and the rooster crowed.
Read word by wordHe said to them, “You know how unlawful it is for a Jew to associate with a foreigner or visit him. But God has shown me that I should not call any man impure or unclean.
Read word by wordAfter much discussion, Peter got up and said to them, “Brothers, you know that in the early days God made a choice among you that the Gentiles would hear from my lips the message of the gospel and believe.
Read word by wordHe had been instructed in the way of the Lord and was fervent in spirit. He spoke and taught accurately about Jesus, though he knew only the baptism of John.
Read word by wordBut one day the evil spirit responded, “Jesus I know, and I know about Paul, but who are you?”
Read word by wordDemetrius assembled the craftsmen, along with the workmen in related trades. “Men,” he said, “you know that this business is our source of prosperity.
Read word by wordWhen they came to him, he said, “You know how I lived the whole time I was with you, from the first day I arrived in the province of Asia.
Read word by word‘Lord,’ I answered, ‘they know very well that in one synagogue after another I imprisoned and beat those who believed in You.
Read word by wordWhen the governor motioned for Paul to speak, he began his response: “Knowing that you have been a judge over this nation for many years, I gladly make my defense.
Read word by wordFor the king knows about these matters, and I can speak freely to him. I am confident that none of this has escaped his notice, because it was not done in a corner.
Read word by wordhe is conceited and understands nothing. Instead, he has an unhealthy interest in controversies and disputes about words, out of which come envy, strife, abusive talk, evil suspicions,
Read word by wordBy faith Abraham, when called to go to a place he would later receive as his inheritance, obeyed and went, without knowing where he was going.
Read word by wordYou do not even know what will happen tomorrow! What is your life? You are a mist that appears for a little while and then vanishes.
Read word by wordThese men, however, slander what they do not understand, and like irrational animals, they will be destroyed by the things they do instinctively.
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