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Strong G1875ἐπάν

when/as soon as

Transliteration
epan
Pronunciation
ep-an'
Morphology
Greek Conjunction

Definition

From G1909 and G302; a particle of indefinite contemporaneousnes;
whenever as soon as: - when.

Detailed definition

ἐπ-άν
conj. (ἐπεί, which see, ἄν)
later form of ἐπήν,
after, when: with subjc. Pres., Luk.11:34; with subjc. aor., Mat.2:8, Luk.11:22.†
(AS)

In the Bible

Strong G1875 appears in 3 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • when3

First verses

  1. Matthew 2:8
    And he sent them to Bethlehem, and said, Go and search diligently for the young child; and when ye have found him, bring me word again, that I may come and worship him also.
  2. Luke 11:22
    But when a stronger than he shall come upon him, and overcome him, he taketh from him all his armour wherein he trusted, and divideth his spoils.
  3. Luke 11:34
    The light of the body is the eye: therefore when thine eye is single, thy whole body also is full of light; but when thine eye is evil, thy body also is full of darkness.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
ἐπάν,
conjunction, later form of ἐπήν (see. ἐπεί [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus 11), 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Ἀθηναίων Πολιτεία” 42.2, 4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “Characteres” 24.10, “IG” 22.1298.18 (3rd c.BC), 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 2.2.9, 2nd c.BC: Agatharchides Geographus 32, 1st c.BC-1st c.AD: Strabo Geographus 10.4.20, etc.: with _indicative_ in late Greek, ἐπὰν ἑάλω Scholia 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Peregr.”)]
9 [ᾱ [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-3rd c.BC: Menander Comicus 223.2, 2nd c.AD: Alexander Rhetor 269.])]