Lexicon :: Strong's G2139 - euperistatos

εὐπερίστατος
Transliteration
euperistatos (Key)
Pronunciation
yoo-per-is'-tat-os
Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
From εὖ (G2095) and a derivative of a presumed compound of περί (G4012) and ἵστημι (G2476)
mGNT
1x in 1 unique form(s) TR
1x in 1 unique form(s) LXX
0x in 0 unique form(s)
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Strong’s Definitions

εὐπερίστατος euperístatos, yoo-per-is'-tat-os; from G2095 and a derivative of a presumed compound of G4012 and G2476; well standing around, i.e. (a competitor) thwarting (a racer) in every direction (figuratively, of sin in genitive case):—which doth so easily beset.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x

The KJV translates Strong's G2139 in the following manner: which doth so easily beset (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x
The KJV translates Strong's G2139 in the following manner: which doth so easily beset (1x).

  1. skilfully surrounding i.e. besetting

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
εὐπερίστατος euperístatos, yoo-per-is'-tat-os; from G2095 and a derivative of a presumed compound of G4012 and G2476; well standing around, i.e. (a competitor) thwarting (a racer) in every direction (figuratively, of sin in genitive case):—which doth so easily beset.
STRONGS G2139:
εὐπερίστατος, -ον, (from εὖ and περιΐστημι), skilfully surrounding i. e. besetting, namely, to prevent or retard running: Hebrews 12:1 [some passively (cf. Isocrates 135 e.), well or much admired (cf. R. V. marginal reading)]. (Not found elsewhere.)
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