Word
ἐπιβοάω
epiboáō · G1916 · Greek · 0 occurrences
Meanings
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to exclaim against
To shout or cry out against someone
This lexeme does not occur in the New Testament text as tagged in standard critical editions.
Near synonyms 2 words
- ἐπιφωνέω epiphōnéō · G2019 · to cry out, to shout, to call out
- Greek verb meaning to call out or shout aloud, often in a context of acclamation or outcry; shares with ἐπιβοάω the notion of vocal exclamation, though ἐπιβοάω more specifically emphasizes crying out 'against' someone or something.
- κράζω krázō · G2896 · to shout, to scream
- Common Greek verb for crying out or shouting, often with emotional intensity; semantically close to ἐπιβοάω in denoting loud vocal expression, though less specifically directional ('against') than the compound form.
Word family 7 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon ἐπιβῶ; to cry out to (cf. ἐπί, D. 2), cry out: followed by the accusative with an…
ἐπιβῶ; to cry out to (cf. ἐπί, D. 2), cry out: followed by the accusative with an infinitive Acts 25:24 R G (but L T Tr WH βοάω, which see 2, and at the end From Homer, Herodotus down).
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament (1889), public domain
Sources
eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0