King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER G1924
Transliteration: epigraphō
Phonetic Spelling: (ep-ee-graf'-o)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to write upon
Meaning: to write upon
ἐπιγράφω: future ἐπιγράψω; perfect passive participle ἐπιγεγραμμενος; pluperfect 3 person singular ἐπεγέγραπτο; to write upon, inscribe: ἐπιγραφήν, Mark 15:26 and L Tr brackets in Luke 23:38; ὀνόματα, Revelation 21:12; ἐν τίνι, Acts 17:23; figuratively, to write upon the mind, i. e. to fix indelibly upon it, cause to cleave to it and to be always vividly present to it: νόμους ἐπί καρδίας (καρδίαν T WH marginal reading), Hebrews 8:10; ἐπί τῶν διανοιῶν, Hebrews 10:16 R G, ἐπί τήν διάνοιαν, ibid. L T Tr WH (τούς λόγους ἐπί τό πλάτος τῆς καρδίας, Proverbs 7:3). (From Homer down.)
Word Summary
epigraphō: to write upon
Original Word: ἐπιγράφωTransliteration: epigraphō
Phonetic Spelling: (ep-ee-graf'-o)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to write upon
Meaning: to write upon
Strong's Concordance
inscription, write in. From epi and grapho; to inscribe (physically or mentally) -- inscription, write in (over, thereon).
see GREEK epi
see GREEK grapho
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 1924: ἐπιγράφωἐπιγράφω: future ἐπιγράψω; perfect passive participle ἐπιγεγραμμενος; pluperfect 3 person singular ἐπεγέγραπτο; to write upon, inscribe: ἐπιγραφήν, Mark 15:26 and L Tr brackets in Luke 23:38; ὀνόματα, Revelation 21:12; ἐν τίνι, Acts 17:23; figuratively, to write upon the mind, i. e. to fix indelibly upon it, cause to cleave to it and to be always vividly present to it: νόμους ἐπί καρδίας (καρδίαν T WH marginal reading), Hebrews 8:10; ἐπί τῶν διανοιῶν, Hebrews 10:16 R G, ἐπί τήν διάνοιαν, ibid. L T Tr WH (τούς λόγους ἐπί τό πλάτος τῆς καρδίας, Proverbs 7:3). (From Homer down.)