G1955: ἐπίλυσις
epílysis · “explanation”
Definition
explanation, i.e. application
KJV translates it as: interpretation
Word origin: from G1956 (ἐπιλύω);
Extended definition
ἐπί-λυσις -εως, ἡ
(ἐπιλύω), [in Aq.: Gen.40:8; Sm.: Hos.3:4 * ;]
1. release.
2. solution, interpretation: 2Pe.1:20.†
(AS)
(ἐπιλύω), [in Aq.: Gen.40:8; Sm.: Hos.3:4 * ;]
1. release.
2. solution, interpretation: 2Pe.1:20.†
(AS)
Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).
How G1955 is translated
- interpretation ×1
Bible verses with G1955 (epílysis)
Epílysis appears in 1 verse.
- 2 Peter 1:20
Knowing this first, that no prophecy of the scripture is of any private interpretation.