Strong G1916ἐπιβοάω
to cry out
- Transliteration
- epiboaō
- Pronunciation
- ep-ee-bo-ah'-o
- Morphology
- Greek Verb
Definition
Detailed definition
ἐπι-βοάω, -ῶ
to cry out: Act.25:24 (Rec., for βοάω, which see).†
(AS)
to cry out: Act.25:24 (Rec., for βοάω, which see).†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G1916 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- cry1
First verses
- Acts 25:24And Festus said, King Agrippa, and all men which are here present with us, ye see this man, about whom all the multitude of the Jews have dealt with me, both at Jerusalem, and also here, crying that he ought not to live any longer.
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Word family
Detailed Greek dictionary
ἐπιβο-άω,
future -βοήσομαι, Ionic dialect and Epic dialect -βώσομαι (see.below):— call upon or to, cry out to, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (ἐ. τινὶ ὅτι.. 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 5.65)]; ἐ. τινί, with infinitive, call on one to do.., [Refs ([prev\. author] 4.28, 7.70: with _accusative_)], invoke, [Refs 4th c.AD+ (θεόν “AP” 9.334 (4th c.AD: Perses Epigrammaticus): _absolutely_)], of hounds, give tongue, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Cyn.” 6.19)]; cry out, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Arrianus Historicus “Epict.” 4.1.14)]; of calling upon the dead at funerals, [Refs (“BMus.Inscription” 791, +others (from Cnidus).)]
2. utter or sing aloud over, [Refs 6th c.BC+ (τινί τι, μέλος χέρνιβι ἐπιβοᾶν Aristophanes Comicus [{5-6th c.BC}] “Aves” 898)]; shriek out besides, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (στέρν᾽ ἄρασσε κἀπιβόα τὸ Μύσιον Aeschylus Tragicus [{4-5th c.BC}] “Persae” 1054 codices (Lyric poetry); ἔγχει, κἀπιβόα τρίτον παιῶνα 5th c.BC: Pherecrates Comicus 131.5)].
3. middle, cry out against, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “DMeretr.” 12.1:)] —passive, τὰ ἴδια ἐπιβοώμενος cried out against in regard to private matters, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 6.16.)]
4. applaud, acclaim, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Arrianus Historicus “Epict.” 3.23.10, 2nd c.AD: Marcus Antoninus Imperator 10.34.)]
II. middle, invoke, call upon, θεοὺς [Refs 8th c.BC+ (ἐπιβώσομαι 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 1.378)]; σὲ γὰρ πρώτην.. ἐπιβωσόμεθ᾽ (variant for ἐπιδωσόμεθ᾽) [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 10.463; τὸν Ἀπόλλωνα ἐπιβώσασθαι 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.87)]; ἐπιβοᾶται [Refs 5th c.BC+ (Θέμιν 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Med.” 168)] (Lyric poetry); θεοὺς.. ἐπιβοώμενοι, πατέρων τάφους ἐ., [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 3.59, 67; ὅρκους καὶ πίστεις 1st c.BC: Dionysius Halicarnassensis 11.49)]; call to aid, τὴν ἄλλην στρατιὴν [Refs 5th c.BC+ (ἐπεβώσαντο 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 9.23, compare 5.1)]: c.infinitive, ἐ. [τινὰ] μὴ ἀπολέσαι τὴν [Refs 5th c.BC+ (πατρίδα 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 8.92)].
II.2. c.accusative of things, call out, [Refs ([prev\. author] 7.69.)]
future -βοήσομαι, Ionic dialect and Epic dialect -βώσομαι (see.below):— call upon or to, cry out to, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (ἐ. τινὶ ὅτι.. 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 5.65)]; ἐ. τινί, with infinitive, call on one to do.., [Refs ([prev\. author] 4.28, 7.70: with _accusative_)], invoke, [Refs 4th c.AD+ (θεόν “AP” 9.334 (4th c.AD: Perses Epigrammaticus): _absolutely_)], of hounds, give tongue, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Cyn.” 6.19)]; cry out, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Arrianus Historicus “Epict.” 4.1.14)]; of calling upon the dead at funerals, [Refs (“BMus.Inscription” 791, +others (from Cnidus).)]
2. utter or sing aloud over, [Refs 6th c.BC+ (τινί τι, μέλος χέρνιβι ἐπιβοᾶν Aristophanes Comicus [{5-6th c.BC}] “Aves” 898)]; shriek out besides, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (στέρν᾽ ἄρασσε κἀπιβόα τὸ Μύσιον Aeschylus Tragicus [{4-5th c.BC}] “Persae” 1054 codices (Lyric poetry); ἔγχει, κἀπιβόα τρίτον παιῶνα 5th c.BC: Pherecrates Comicus 131.5)].
3. middle, cry out against, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “DMeretr.” 12.1:)] —passive, τὰ ἴδια ἐπιβοώμενος cried out against in regard to private matters, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 6.16.)]
4. applaud, acclaim, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Arrianus Historicus “Epict.” 3.23.10, 2nd c.AD: Marcus Antoninus Imperator 10.34.)]
II. middle, invoke, call upon, θεοὺς [Refs 8th c.BC+ (ἐπιβώσομαι 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 1.378)]; σὲ γὰρ πρώτην.. ἐπιβωσόμεθ᾽ (variant for ἐπιδωσόμεθ᾽) [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 10.463; τὸν Ἀπόλλωνα ἐπιβώσασθαι 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.87)]; ἐπιβοᾶται [Refs 5th c.BC+ (Θέμιν 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Med.” 168)] (Lyric poetry); θεοὺς.. ἐπιβοώμενοι, πατέρων τάφους ἐ., [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 3.59, 67; ὅρκους καὶ πίστεις 1st c.BC: Dionysius Halicarnassensis 11.49)]; call to aid, τὴν ἄλλην στρατιὴν [Refs 5th c.BC+ (ἐπεβώσαντο 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 9.23, compare 5.1)]: c.infinitive, ἐ. [τινὰ] μὴ ἀπολέσαι τὴν [Refs 5th c.BC+ (πατρίδα 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 8.92)].
II.2. c.accusative of things, call out, [Refs ([prev\. author] 7.69.)]