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)
Euperistatos means “which doth so easily beset” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's H2139 — zakkur (“Zaccur”) in the Hebrew Bible.
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 every. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.
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
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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)
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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,
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,
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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
This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's G2139 across 1 book.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G2139 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as every. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.