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Strong's G2023 ἐπιχορηγέω (epichoregeo)

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

Same number, other testament: Strong's H2023 — hor in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G2023
Language Greek
Linked Usages 6
Books 5

Strong's G2023 Quick Answer

Strong's G2023 ἐπιχορηγέω (epichoregeo) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. epichoregeo (ep-ee-khor-ayg-eh'-o) v. 1. to furnish besides, i.e. fully supply, (figuratively) aid or contribute [from G1909 and G5524] It has 6 linked Bible usages across 5 books. Visible English usage signals include ministered, minister, ministereth, and add. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

Meaning
epichoregeo (ep-ee-khor-ayg-eh'-o) v. 1. to furnish besides, i.e. fully supply, (figuratively) aid or contribute [from G1909 and G5524]
Usage
6 linked usages
Books
5 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Usage Words
ministered, minister, ministereth, and add

Meaning and Definition

epichoregeo (ep-ee-khor-ayg-eh'-o) v. 1. to furnish besides, i.e. fully supply, (figuratively) aid or contribute [from G1909 and G5524] KJV: add, minister (nourishment, unto) Root(s): G1909, G5524

Original Word
ἐπιχορηγέω
Transliteration
epichoregeo
Derivation
Root: χορηγέω R1: 1909 R2: 5524
Morphology
verb

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G2023. 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 supply

Usage: ἐπι-χορηγέω, -ῶ [in LXX: Sir.25:22, 2Ma.4:9 A * ;] to supply, provide: with accusative of thing(s), 2Pe.1:5; id. with dative of person(s), 2Co.9:10, Gal.3:5; pass., Col.2:19, 2Pe.1:11 (cf. χορηγέω, and see MM, Exp., xiv).† (AS)

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How Strong's G2023 Is Translated

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

ministered Colossians 2:19 add 2 Peter 1:5 minister 2 Corinthians 9:10 ministereth Galatians 3:5

How Strong's G2023 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes New 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 5 linked usages.
  • 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 G2023 (ἐπιχορηγέω) appears 1 time in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.

Sample Septuagint occurrences:

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Strong's G2023 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 G2023 in the New Testament

5 indexed usages in New Testament.

2 Corinthians 9:10 KJV

Now he that ministereth seed to the sower both minister bread for your food, and multiply your seed sown, and increase the fruits of your righteousness;)

Galatians 3:5 KJV

He therefore that ministereth to you the Spirit, and worketh miracles among you, doeth he it by the works of the law, or by the hearing of faith?

Colossians 2:19 KJV

And not holding the Head, from which all the body by joints and bands having nourishment ministered, and knit together, increaseth with the increase of God.

Strong's G2023 in the deuterocanonical books / Apocrypha

1 indexed usage in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

Wisdom of Sirach 25:22 Septuagint / Brenton

A woman, if she maintain her husband, Is full of anger, impudence, and much reproach.

Usage Excerpts

First 6 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G2023.

2 Corinthians 9:10 New Testament, KJV
Now he that ministereth seed to the sower both minister bread for your food, and multiply your seed sown, and increase the fruits of your righteousness;)
Galatians 3:5 New Testament, KJV
He therefore that ministereth to you the Spirit, and worketh miracles among you, doeth he it by the works of the law, or by the hearing of faith?
Colossians 2:19 New Testament, KJV
And not holding the Head, from which all the body by joints and bands having nourishment ministered, and knit together, increaseth with the increase of God.
2 Peter 1:5 New Testament, KJV
And beside this, giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue; and to virtue knowledge;
2 Peter 1:11 New Testament, KJV
For so an entrance shall be ministered unto you abundantly into the everlasting kingdom of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ.
Wisdom of Sirach 25:22 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
A woman, if she maintain her husband, Is full of anger, impudence, and much reproach.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G2023, grouped by book.

2 Corinthians 1 usage, New Testament
Galatians 1 usage, New Testament
Colossians 1 usage, New Testament
2 Peter 2 usages, New Testament
Wisdom of Sirach 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha

Strong's G2023 FAQ

What does epichoregeo (ἐπιχορηγέω) mean?

Epichoregeo (Strong's G2023) is a Greek word most simply glossed "add". epichoregeo (ep-ee-khor-ayg-eh'-o) v. 1. to furnish besides, i.e. fully supply, (figuratively) aid or contribute [from G1909 and G5524]

How many times is epichoregeo (ἐπιχορηγέω) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 6 linked usages for Strong's G2023 across 5 books.

Where can I study epichoregeo (ἐπιχορηγέω) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G2023 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

What English words translate epichoregeo (ἐπιχορηγέω)?

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

Does Strong's G2023 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?

Yes. The current local index includes 1 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G2023, with linked reader references where each row is available.