ἐπιγράφω

epigraphō · write on

Greek word · Strong’s number G1924 · appears 5 times in the Bible

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What it means

epigraphō (ἐπιγράφω) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “write on”.

Inscribe.

How to say it

e·pi·gra·phō

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. Put letters on top, engrave.

From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

  • inscribed ×2
  • write ×2
  • written above ×1

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Mark 15:26

    And the inscription of the charge against him was written above: “The King of the Jews.”

  • Acts 17:23

    For as I was passing through and observing your objects of worship, I found also an altar on which had been inscribed, ‘To an unknown god.’ What therefore you worship without knowing it, this I proclaim to you.

  • Hebrews 8:10

    For this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those days, says the Lord: putting my laws into their mind, I will also write them on their hearts; and I will be God to them, and they will be a people to me.

  • Hebrews 10:16

    This is the covenant that I will make with them after those days, says the Lord: putting my laws on their hearts, I will also write them on their mind,

  • Revelation 21:12

    It had a great and high wall, with twelve gates, and at the gates twelve angels, and names inscribed, which are the names of the twelve tribes of the sons of Israel.