G2010: ἐπιτρέπω
epitrépō · “to permit”
Definition
to turn over (transfer), i.e. allow
KJV translates it as: give leave (liberty, license), let, permit, suffer
Word origin: from G1909 (ἐπί) and the base of G5157 (τροπή);
Extended definition
[in LXX (usually with seel. ἐπιστρ-): Gen.39:6 (עָזַב), etc. ;]
1. to turn to, commit, entrust.
2. to yield, permit: 1Co.16:7, Heb.6:3; with dative of person(s), Mrk.5:13, Jhn.19:38; id. with inf. (cf. M, Pr., 205), Mat.8:21 19:8, Luk.8:32 9:52, 61 Act.21:39-40 27:3, 1Ti.2:12; with inf., Mrk.10:4. Pass., with dative and inf., Act.26:1 28:16, 1Co.14:34.†
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Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).
How G2010 is translated
- do allow ×5
- he allowed ×2
- allowed ×1
- permitted ×1
- he would allow ×1
- gave permission ×1
- when was permitting ×1
- it is permitted ×1
- he allowed him ×1
- was allowed ×1
- it is allowed ×1
- shall permit. ×1
Bible verses with G2010 (epitrépō)
Epitrépō appears in 18 verses.
- Matthew 8:21
And another of his disciples said unto him, Lord, suffer me first to go and bury my father.
- Matthew 8:31
So the devils besought him, saying, If thou cast us out, suffer us to go away into the herd of swine.
- Matthew 19:8
He saith unto them, Moses because of the hardness of your hearts suffered you to put away your wives: but from the beginning it was not so.
- Mark 5:13
And forthwith Jesus gave them leave. And the unclean spirits went out, and entered into the swine: and the herd ran violently down a steep place into the sea, (they were about two thousand;) and were choked in the sea.
- Mark 10:4
And they said, Moses suffered to write a bill of divorcement, and to put her away.
- Luke 8:32
And there was there an herd of many swine feeding on the mountain: and they besought him that he would suffer them to enter into them. And he suffered them.
- Luke 9:59
And he said unto another, Follow me. But he said, Lord, suffer me first to go and bury my father.
- Luke 9:61
And another also said, Lord, I will follow thee; but let me first go bid them farewell, which are at home at my house.
- John 19:38
And after this Joseph of Arimathea, being a disciple of Jesus, but secretly for fear of the Jews, besought Pilate that he might take away the body of Jesus: and Pilate gave him leave. He came therefore, and took the body of Jesus.
- Acts 21:39
But Paul said, I am a man which am a Jew of Tarsus, a city in Cilicia, a citizen of no mean city: and, I beseech thee, suffer me to speak unto the people.
- Acts 21:40
And when he had given him licence, Paul stood on the stairs, and beckoned with the hand unto the people. And when there was made a great silence, he spake unto them in the Hebrew tongue, saying,
- Acts 26:1
Then Agrippa said unto Paul, Thou art permitted to speak for thyself. Then Paul stretched forth the hand, and answered for himself:
- Acts 27:3
And the next day we touched at Sidon. And Julius courteously entreated Paul, and gave him liberty to go unto his friends to refresh himself.
- Acts 28:16
And when we came to Rome, the centurion delivered the prisoners to the captain of the guard: but Paul was suffered to dwell by himself with a soldier that kept him.
- 1 Corinthians 14:34
Let your women keep silence in the churches: for it is not permitted unto them to speak; but they are commanded to be under obedience, as also saith the law.
- 1 Corinthians 16:7
For I will not see you now by the way; but I trust to tarry a while with you, if the Lord permit.
- 1 Timothy 2:12
But I suffer not a woman to teach, nor to usurp authority over the man, but to be in silence.
- Hebrews 6:3
And this will we do, if God permit.