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Strong's G2009 ἐπιτιμία (epitimia)

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

Same number, other testament: Strong's H2009 — hinneh (“behold”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G2009
Language Greek
Linked Usages 3
Books 3

Strong's G2009 Quick Answer

Strong's G2009 ἐπιτιμία (epitimia) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. epitimia (ep-ee-tee-mee'-ah) n. 1. (properly) esteem, i.e. citizenship 2. used of a penalty It has 3 linked Bible usages across 3 books. Visible English usage signals include punishment. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

Meaning
epitimia (ep-ee-tee-mee'-ah) n. 1. (properly) esteem, i.e. citizenship 2. used of a penalty
Usage
3 linked usages
Books
3 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Usage Words
punishment

Meaning and Definition

epitimia (ep-ee-tee-mee'-ah) n. 1. (properly) esteem, i.e. citizenship 2. used of a penalty {(in the sense of G2008)} [from a compound of G1909 and G5092] KJV: punishment Root(s): G1909, G5092 See also: G2008

Original Word
ἐπιτιμία
Transliteration
epitimia
Derivation
Root: τιμή R1: 1909 R2: 5092
Morphology
noun

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G2009. 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)

punishment

Usage: ἐπιτιμία, -ας, ἡ (ἐπιτιμάω), [in LXX: Wis_3:10 * ;] __1. citizenship, franchise. __2. As in Inscr. (LS, see word), LXX, l.with (= cl. τὸ ἐπιτίμιον), punishment, penalty: 2Co.2:6.† (AS)

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How Strong's G2009 Is Translated

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

punishment 2 Corinthians 2:6

How Strong's G2009 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha. 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.
  • This page lets readers compare New Testament usage with Septuagint / Greek Old Testament usage, which is a key THF advantage over narrower Strong's pages.
  • Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha rows are counted separately so readers can decide how those texts relate to the main word study.

In the Septuagint (LXX)

Strong's G2009 (ἐπιτιμία) appears 2 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.

Sample Septuagint occurrences:

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Strong's G2009 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 G2009 in the New Testament

1 indexed usage in New Testament.

2 Corinthians 2:6 KJV

Sufficient to such a man is this punishment, which was inflicted of many.

Strong's G2009 in the Septuagint / Greek Old Testament

1 indexed usage in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.

Genesis 4:8 Septuagint / Brenton

And Cain said to Abel his brother, Let us go out into the plain; and it came to pass that when they were in the plain Cain rose up against Abel his brother, and slew him.

Strong's G2009 in the deuterocanonical books / Apocrypha

1 indexed usage in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

Wisdom of Solomon 3:10 Septuagint / Brenton

But the ungodly shall be punished according to their own imaginations, Which have neglected the righteous, and forsaken the Lord.

Usage Excerpts

First 3 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G2009.

Genesis 4:8 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Cain said to Abel his brother, Let us go out into the plain; and it came to pass that when they were in the plain Cain rose up against Abel his brother, and slew him.
2 Corinthians 2:6 New Testament, KJV
Sufficient to such a man is this punishment, which was inflicted of many.
Wisdom of Solomon 3:10 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
But the ungodly shall be punished according to their own imaginations, Which have neglected the righteous, and forsaken the Lord.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G2009, grouped by book.

Genesis 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
2 Corinthians 1 usage, New Testament
Wisdom of Solomon 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha

Strong's G2009 FAQ

What does epitimia (ἐπιτιμία) mean?

Epitimia (Strong's G2009) is a Greek word most simply glossed "punishment". epitimia (ep-ee-tee-mee'-ah) n. 1. (properly) esteem, i.e. citizenship 2. used of a penalty

How many times is epitimia (ἐπιτιμία) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 3 linked usages for Strong's G2009 across 3 books.

Where can I study epitimia (ἐπιτιμία) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G2009 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

What English words translate epitimia (ἐπιτιμία)?

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

Does Strong's G2009 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?

Yes. The current local index includes 1 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament and 1 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G2009, with linked reader references where each row is available.