ἐπιφωνέωepiphōnéō
to call out, shout: with acc rei, Acts 21:34; with dative of person, Acts 22:24; followed by λέγοντες, Luke 23:21; orat.
Greek (New Testament) · G2019
Meanings
rect., Acts 12:22.
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.
- φωνέωphōnéō · G5455to emit a sound (animal, human or instrumental); by implication, to address in words or by name, also in imitation
Where it appears
Appears 4 times in the Bible.
- Luke 23:21 But they kept shouting, “Crucify him! Crucify him!”
- Acts 12:22 The people gave him a great ovation, shouting, “It’s the voice of a god, not of a man!”
- Acts 21:34 Some shouted one thing and some another. Since he couldn’t find out the truth in all the uproar and confusion, he ordered that Paul be taken to the fortress.
- Acts 22:24 The commander brought Paul inside and ordered him lashed with whips to make him confess his crime. He wanted to find out why the crowd had become so furious.
Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.