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Strong's #1987: epistamai (pronounced ep-is'-tam-ahee)

apparently a middle voice of 2186 (with 3563 implied); to put the mind upon, i.e. comprehend, or be acquainted with:--know, understand.




Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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epistamai

1) to put one' s attention on, fix one' s thoughts on, to turn one' s self or one' s mind to, put one' s thought upon a thing

1a) to be acquainted with, to understand

1b) to know

Part of Speech: verb

Relation: apparently a middle voice of G2186 (with G3563 implied)




Usage:

This word is used 14 times:

Mark 14:68: "I know not, neither understand I what thou sayest. And"
Acts 10:28: "unto them, Ye know how that it is an unlawful thing for a man"
Acts 15:7: "Men and brethren, ye know how that a good while ago"
Acts 18:25: "of the Lord, knowing only the baptism of John."
Acts 19:15: "I know, and Paul I know; but who are ye?"
Acts 19:25: "like occupation, and said, Sirs, ye know that by this craft"
Acts 20:18: "he said unto them, Ye know, from the first day that"
Acts 22:19: "said, Lord, they know that I imprisoned"
Acts 24:10: "unto him to speak, answered, Forasmuch as I know that thou hast been of many"
Acts 26:26: "For the king knoweth of these things, before whom"
1 Timothy 6:4: "He is proud, knowing nothing, but doting about questions and"
Hebrews 11:8: "and he went out, not knowing whither he went."
James 4:14: "Whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow. For what"
Jude 1:10: "not: but what they know naturally, as brute beasts,"









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