ἐπάγωepágō
to bring upon: with dative et acc, 2 Peter 2:5; ἑαυτοῖς ἐ., 2 Peter 2:1; ἐ.
Greek (New Testament) · G1863
Meanings
τὸ αἷμα (cf. Genesis 20:9), Acts 5:28.
Same root
- ἐπίepí · G1909properly, meaning superimposition (of time, place, order, etc.), as a relation of distribution (with the genitive case), i.e. over, upon, etc.; of rest (with the dative case) at, on, etc.; of direction (with the accusative case) towards, upon, etc.
- ἄγωágō · G71properly, to lead; by implication, to bring, drive, (reflexively) go, (specially) pass (time), or (figuratively) induce
Where it appears
Appears 3 times in the Bible.
- Acts 5:28 “We gave you strict orders never again to teach in this man’s name!” he said. “Instead, you have filled all Jerusalem with your teaching about him, and you want to make us responsible for his death!”
- 2 Peter 2:1 But there were also false prophets in Israel, just as there will be false teachers among you. They will cleverly teach destructive heresies and even deny the Master who bought them. In this way, they will bring sudden destruction on themselves.
- 2 Peter 2:5 And God did not spare the ancient world—except for Noah and the seven others in his family. Noah warned the world of God’s righteous judgment. So God protected Noah when he destroyed the world of ungodly people with a vast flood.
Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.