Strong's Greek Concordance

G1950: ἐπιλανθάνομαι

epilanthánomai · “to forget”

Definition

to lose out of mind; by implication, to neglect

KJV translates it as: (be) forget(-ful of)

Word origin: middle voice from G1909 (ἐπί) and G2990 (λανθάνω);

Extended definition

ἐπι-λανθάνομαι
(alternative mid, form of ἐπιλήθω, to cause to forget) [in LXX chiefly for שָׁכַח ;]
to forget, neglect: with inf., Mat.16:5, Mrk.8:14; with genitive, Heb.6:10 13:2, 16; with accusative (as occasionally in cl.; MM, Exp., xiv), Php.3:13; ὁποῖος ἦν, Jas.1:24; pass. ptcp. (cf. Isa.23:16, Sir.3:14 23:14, Wis.2:4), Luk.12:6.†
(AS)

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).

How G1950 is translated

  • they forgot ×2
  • forgotten ×1
  • forgetting, ×1
  • to forget ×1
  • do forget; ×1
  • do be forgetful; ×1
  • he has forgotten ×1

Bible verses with G1950 (epilanthánomai)

Epilanthánomai appears in 8 verses.

  • Matthew 16:5

    And when his disciples were come to the other side, they had forgotten to take bread.

  • Mark 8:14

    Now the disciples had forgotten to take bread, neither had they in the ship with them more than one loaf.

  • Luke 12:6

    Are not five sparrows sold for two farthings, and not one of them is forgotten before God?

  • Philippians 3:13

    Brethren, I count not myself to have apprehended: but this one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forth unto those things which are before,

  • Hebrews 6:10

    For God is not unrighteous to forget your work and labour of love, which ye have shewed toward his name, in that ye have ministered to the saints, and do minister.

  • Hebrews 13:2

    Be not forgetful to entertain strangers: for thereby some have entertained angels unawares.

  • Hebrews 13:16

    But to do good and to communicate forget not: for with such sacrifices God is well pleased.

  • James 1:24

    For he beholdeth himself, and goeth his way, and straightway forgetteth what manner of man he was.

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