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ἐπισιτισμός

episitismós · G1979 · Greek · 1 occurrence

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Meanings

  1. food

    Any kind of food or nourishment

    Examples

    Luke 9:12 Now the day was ending, and the twelve came up and said to Him, “Dismiss the crowd, so that they may go into the surrounding villages and countryside and find lodging and get something to eat; because here, we are in a secluded place.”

How it’s used In 1 role

Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.

the word studied the word it goes with

What is done to itIt is the object

1 occurrences in 1 groups

When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.

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Semantic domains 1 entry
Food5.1
In Luke 9:12, the Twelve urge Jesus to send the crowd away “so that they may go into the surrounding villages and countryside and find lodging and get something to eat,” ἐπισιτισμός naming the food provisions the crowd would need to obtain.
Word family 7 words

Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.

σῖτος sîtos · G4621 · grain, wheat · 15×σιτευτός siteutós · G4618 · fat, fattened, grain-fattened · 3×ἀσιτία asitía · G776 · without food, without desiring food · 1×ἄσιτος ásitos · G777 · without food, without desiring food · 1×ἐπισιτισμόςepisitismós · G1979σιτιστός sitistós · G4619 · fat, fattened, grain-fattened · 1×σιτόμετρον sitómetron · G4620 · a due amount of food rations · 1×
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon ἐπισιτισμοῦ, ὁ (ἐπιστίζομαι to provision oneself); 1. a foraging, providing food…
ἐπισιτισμοῦ, ὁ (ἐπιστίζομαι to provision oneself);
1. a foraging, providing food (Xenophon, Plutarch, others).
2. supplies, provisions, food (A. V. victuals): Lk 9:12 (the Sept., Xenophon, Demosthenes, Herodian, others).

Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament (1889), public domain

Topical studies with this word 1 entry
Food1 occurrence

Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

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

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