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Strong's G2002 ἐπισωρεύω (episoreuo)

Episoreuo means “heap” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H2002 — hamnik (“chain”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G2002
Language Greek
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's G2002 Quick Answer

Strong's G2002 ἐπισωρεύω (episoreuo) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. episoreuo (ep-ee-so-ryoo'-o) v. 1. to accumulate further 2. (figuratively) seek additionally It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include heap. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.

Meaning
episoreuo (ep-ee-so-ryoo'-o) v. 1. to accumulate further 2. (figuratively) seek additionally
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
New Testament
Usage Words
heap

Meaning and Definition

episoreuo (ep-ee-so-ryoo'-o) v. 1. to accumulate further 2. (figuratively) seek additionally [from G1909 and G4987] KJV: heap Root(s): G1909, G4987

Original Word
ἐπισωρεύω
Transliteration
episoreuo
Derivation
Root: σωρεύω R1: 1909 R2: 4987
Morphology
verb

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G2002. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)

to accumulate

Usage: ἐπι-σωρεύω [in Sm.: Job.14:17, Sng.2:4 * ;] to heap together; metaphorically, διδασκάλους, 2Ti.4:3.† (AS)

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How Strong's G2002 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render episoreuo, 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.

How Strong's G2002 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 1 linked usage.

Strong's G2002 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 G2002 in the New Testament

1 indexed usage in New Testament.

2 Timothy 4:3 KJV

For the time will come when they will not endure sound doctrine; but after their own lusts shall they heap to themselves teachers, having itching ears;

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's G2002.

2 Timothy 4:3 New Testament, KJV
For the time will come when they will not endure sound doctrine; but after their own lusts shall they heap to themselves teachers, having itching ears;

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G2002, grouped by book.

2 Timothy 1 usage, New Testament

Strong's G2002 FAQ

What does episoreuo (ἐπισωρεύω) mean?

Episoreuo (Strong's G2002) is a Greek word most simply glossed "heap". episoreuo (ep-ee-so-ryoo'-o) v. 1. to accumulate further 2. (figuratively) seek additionally

How many times is episoreuo (ἐπισωρεύω) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's G2002 across 1 book.

Where can I study episoreuo (ἐπισωρεύω) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G2002 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.

What English words translate episoreuo (ἐπισωρεύω)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as heap. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.