Daily
ἐπιούσιοςStrong’s G1967epiousios
Appears in 2 verses of the New Testament
In short
Epiousios is the Greek word usually translated “daily”. It appears in 2 verses of the New Testament.
“Give us this day our daily bread.”
Meaning
Usually translated “daily”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.
How it's translated
- daily 2
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Matthew 1
- Luke 1
2 books in all.
Related words
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Greek dictionary
ἐπιούσιος epiousios · daily
ἐπιούσιος, -ον (cf. περιούσιος, [in LXX for סְגֻלָּה, etc.]), found only in the phrase ἄρτος ἐ., EV, daily; R, mg., for the coming day: Mat.6:11, Luk.11:3. (Several derivations find support, each pointing to a different meaning. 1. ἐπιοῦσα (sc. ἡμέρα) (or, ἐπὶ τὴν ἰοῦσαν (sc. ήμέραν), Zorell, see word), hence, for the morrow or for the coming day (R, mg.). 2. (a) ἐπί + οὐσία, hence, for subsistence, needful (Am. R, mg.); …
From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “daily” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
DA'ILY, adjective
Happening or being every day; done day by day; bestowed or enjoyed every day; as daily labor; a daily allowance.
All definitions and other forms of “daily”
DA'ILY, adverb
Every day; day by day; as, a thing happen daily
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.