Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)
to explain
Usage: ἐπι-λύω [in Aq.: Gen.40:8 41:8, 12; Th.: Hos.3:4 * ;] __1. to loose, release. __2. to solve, settle, explain: Mrk.4:34, Act.19:39.† (AS)
Strong's Number
G1956
Language
Greek
Linked Usages
2
Books
2
Strong's G1956 Quick Answer
Strong's G1956 ἐπιλύω (epiluo) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. epiluo (ep-ee-loo'-o) v. 1. to solve further 2. (figuratively) to explain, decide It has 2 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include expounded. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.
- Meaning
- epiluo (ep-ee-loo'-o) v. 1. to solve further 2. (figuratively) to explain, decide
- Usage
- 2 linked usages
- Books
- 2 indexed books
- Corpus
- New Testament
- Usage Words
- expounded
Meaning and Definition
epiluo (ep-ee-loo'-o) v. 1. to solve further 2. (figuratively) to explain, decide [from G1909 and G3089] KJV: determine, expound Root(s): G1909, G3089
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G1956. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's G1956 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render epiluo, 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.
expounded
Mark 4:34
How Strong's G1956 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 2 linked usages.
Strong's G1956 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 G1956 in the New Testament
2 indexed usages in New Testament.
But without a parable spake he not unto them: and when they were alone, he expounded all things to his disciples.
But if ye enquire any thing concerning other matters, it shall be determined in a lawful assembly.
Usage Excerpts
First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G1956.
But without a parable spake he not unto them: and when they were alone, he expounded all things to his disciples.
But if ye enquire any thing concerning other matters, it shall be determined in a lawful assembly.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G1956, grouped by book.
Mark 1 usage, New Testament
Acts 1 usage, New Testament
Strong's G1956 FAQ
What does epilyo (ἐπιλύω) mean?
Epilyo (Strong's G1956) is a Greek word most simply glossed "determine". epiluo (ep-ee-loo'-o) v. 1. to solve further 2. (figuratively) to explain, decide
How many times is epilyo (ἐπιλύω) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's G1956 across 2 books.
Where can I study epilyo (ἐπιλύω) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G1956 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.
What English words translate epilyo (ἐπιλύω)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as expounded. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.