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epicheireō G2021

ἐπιχειρέω (epicheireō) means “to attempt” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.

ἐπιχειρέω Greek · G2021 3 tagged occurrences in 3 verses

Pronunciation guide: ep-ee-khi-reh'-o Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESG · G2021

ἐπιχειρέω · epicheireō · to attempt

ἐπιχειρέω, -ῶ (χεῖρ), [in LXX for חָשַׁב, Exo.9:25; גָּמַל, 2Ch.20:11, al. ;] 1. to pat one's hand to. 2. to take in hand, attempt: with inf., Luk.1:1, Act.9:29 19:13.† (AS)

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Dodson Greek Lexicon

I take in hand, attempt.

John Jeffrey Dodson · CC0

How translators render G2021

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
have undertaken 1
they tried 1
who tried 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
have taken in hand 1
they went about 1
took upon them 1

Verses containing G2021

Page 1 of 1. 3 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. Luke 1:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Many have undertaken to compose an account of the things that have been fulfilled among us,

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  2. Acts 9:29 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He talked and debated with the Grecian Jews, but they tried to kill him.

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  3. Acts 19:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Now there were some itinerant Jewish exorcists who tried to invoke the name of the Lord Jesus over those with evil spirits. They would say, “I command you by Jesus, whom Paul proclaims.”

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