To jump on
ἐφάλλομαιStrong’s G2177ephallomai
Appears in 1 verse of the New Testament
In short
Ephallomai is the Greek word usually translated “having leapt”. It appears in 1 verse of the New Testament.
“And the man in whom the evil spirit was leaped on them, and overcame them, and prevailed against them, so that they fled out of that house naked and wounded.”
Meaning
Usually translated “having leapt”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.
How it's translated
- having leapt 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Acts 1
1 book in all.
Explore in Scripture
Greek dictionary
ἐφάλλομαι ephallomai · to jump on
ἐφάλλομαι [in LXX for צָלַח, 1Ki.10:6 11:6 16:13 * ;] to leap upon: before ἐπί with accusative of person(s) Act.19:16.† (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.