epididōmi · hand over, give

What it means

epididōmi (ἐπιδίδωμι) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “hand over, give”.

Give, hand over, put into someone's hand; also give way.

How to say it

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. To place something in another's hand.
2. Give way, let oneself be driven by the wind.

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

How it is translated

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

• give ×4
• gave ×2
• he began giving it ×1
• they delivered ×1
• was handed ×1

Related words

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

Where it appears

• Matthew×2
• Luke×5
• Acts×2

• Matthew 7:9

  Or which man is there among you whose son will ask him for bread— he will not give him a stone, will he?

• Matthew 7:10

  Or if he also asks for a fish, he will not give him a snake, will he?

• Luke 4:17

  And the scroll of the prophet Isaiah was handed to him, and unrolling the scroll, he found the place where it was written:

• Luke 11:11

  And which of you fathers, if his son asks for a fish, will give him a snake instead of a fish?

• Luke 11:12

  Or if he also asks for an egg, will he give him a scorpion?

• Luke 24:30

  And it happened, when he reclined at table with them, that taking the bread, he blessed it, and breaking it, he began giving it to them.

• Luke 24:42

  And they gave him a piece of broiled fish;

• Acts 15:30

  So they, when they were sent off, went down to Antioch, and having gathered the multitude, they delivered the letter.

• Acts 27:15

  And when the ship was caught and could not face the wind, we gave way to it and were driven along.