Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)
thwarting
Usage: εὐ-περί-στατος, -ον (εὖ, περιΐστημι), of sins, readily besetting: Heb.12:1 (on form and sense of the word, see Westc., in l).† (AS)
Strong's Number
G2139
Language
Greek
Linked Usages
1
Books
1
Strong's G2139 Quick Answer
Strong's G2139 εὐπερίστατος (euperistatos) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. euperistatos (yoo-per-is'-tat-os) adj. 1. well-surrounded 2. (of a competitor) thwarting a runner in every direction It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include let, wherefore, seeing, also, and compassed. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.
- Meaning
- euperistatos (yoo-per-is'-tat-os) adj. 1. well-surrounded 2. (of a competitor) thwarting a runner in every direction
- Usage
- 1 linked usage
- Books
- 1 indexed book
- Corpus
- New Testament
- Usage Words
- let, wherefore, seeing, also, and compassed
Meaning and Definition
euperistatos (yoo-per-is'-tat-os) adj. 1. well-surrounded 2. (of a competitor) thwarting a runner in every direction 3. (figuratively, genitive case) of sin that besets and harasses [from G2095 and a derivative of a presumed compound of G4012 and G2476] KJV: which doth so easily beset Root(s): G2095, G4012, G2476
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G2139. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
English Usage Signals
Frequent English words from the visible usage excerpts. These are not a replacement for the original-language definition, but they make the usage pattern easier to scan.
let
wherefore
seeing
also
compassed
about
great
cloud
witnesses
lay
aside
every
How Strong's G2139 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 G2139 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 G2139 in the New Testament
1 indexed usage in New Testament.
Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us,
Usage Excerpts
First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's G2139.
Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us,
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G2139, grouped by book.
Hebrews 1 usage, New Testament
Strong's G2139 FAQ
What does euperistatos (εὐπερίστατος) mean?
Euperistatos (Strong's G2139) is a Greek word most simply glossed "which doth so easily beset". euperistatos (yoo-per-is'-tat-os) adj. 1. well-surrounded 2. (of a competitor) thwarting a runner in every direction
How many times is euperistatos (εὐπερίστατος) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's G2139 across 1 book.
Where can I study euperistatos (εὐπερίστατος) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G2139 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.
What English words translate euperistatos (εὐπερίστατος)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as let, wherefore, seeing, also, compassed, and about. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.