Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)
inscription
Usage: ἐπι-γραφή, -ῆς, ἡ (ἐπιγράφω), an inscription: Mat.22:20, Mrk.12:16 15:26, Luk.20:24 23:33.† (AS)
Strong's Number
G1923
Language
Greek
Linked Usages
5
Books
3
Strong's G1923 Quick Answer
Strong's G1923 ἐπιγραφή (epigraphe) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. epigraphe (ep-ig-raf-ay') n. 1. an inscription [from G1924] It has 5 linked Bible usages across 3 books. Visible English usage signals include superscription. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.
- Meaning
- epigraphe (ep-ig-raf-ay') n. 1. an inscription [from G1924]
- Usage
- 5 linked usages
- Books
- 3 indexed books
- Corpus
- New Testament
- Usage Words
- superscription
Meaning and Definition
epigraphe (ep-ig-raf-ay') n. 1. an inscription [from G1924] KJV: superscription Root(s): G1924
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G1923. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's G1923 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render epigraphe, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
superscription
Matthew 22:20
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How Strong's G1923 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is New Testament with 5 linked usages.
Strong's G1923 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's G1923 in the New Testament
5 indexed usages in New Testament.
And he saith unto them, Whose is this image and superscription?
And they brought it. And he saith unto them, Whose is this image and superscription? And they said unto him, Caesar's.
And the superscription of his accusation was written over, THE KING OF THE JEWS.
Usage Excerpts
First 5 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G1923.
And he saith unto them, Whose is this image and superscription?
And they brought it. And he saith unto them, Whose is this image and superscription? And they said unto him, Caesar's.
And the superscription of his accusation was written over, THE KING OF THE JEWS.
Shew me a penny. Whose image and superscription hath it? They answered and said, Caesar's.
And a superscription also was written over him in letters of Greek, and Latin, and Hebrew, THIS IS THE KING OF THE JEWS.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G1923, grouped by book.
Matthew 1 usage, New Testament
Mark 2 usages, New Testament
Luke 2 usages, New Testament
Strong's G1923 FAQ
What does epigraphe (ἐπιγραφή) mean?
Epigraphe (Strong's G1923) is a Greek word most simply glossed "superscription". epigraphe (ep-ig-raf-ay') n. 1. an inscription [from G1924]
How many times is epigraphe (ἐπιγραφή) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 5 linked usages for Strong's G1923 across 3 books.
Where can I study epigraphe (ἐπιγραφή) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G1923 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.
What English words translate epigraphe (ἐπιγραφή)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as superscription. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.