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To set off

ἐπανάγωStrong’s G1877

epanagō

Appears in 3 verses of the New Testament

In short

Epanagō is the Greek word usually translated “is coming back”, “put off” and “do put off”. It appears in 3 verses of the New Testament.

“Now in the morning as he returned into the city, he hungered.”
Matthew 21:18 KJV
Meaning

Usually translated “is coming back”, “put off” and “do put off”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.

How it's translated
  • he is coming back 1
  • to put off 1
  • do put off 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Luke 2
  • Matthew 1

2 books in all.

Explore in Scripture
Greek dictionary

ἐπανάγω epanagō · to set off

ἐπ-αν-άγω [in LXX: Zec.4:12 (רוּק hi.), Sir.17:26 26:28, 2Ma.9:21 2Mac 12:4 * ;] to bring up or back (sc. ναῦς); to put out to sea (DB, iii, 63b): Luk.5:3-4; intrans., to return: Mat.21:18.† (AS)

From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).

Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.