Greek Word Study
The meaning of “ἐπιούσιος”
Understanding epioúsios reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
daily. - tomorrow's - but more probably from ἐπί and a derivative of the present participle feminine of εἰμί - for subsi...
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Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
ἐπιούσιος
Phoneticep-ee-oo'-see-os
Transliterationepioúsios
Grammar Code
G:A
Greek Adjective
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
daily. - tomorrow's - but more probably from ἐπί and a derivative of the present participle feminine of εἰμί - for subsistence, i.e. needful
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
2 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Matthew 6:11 | “Give us this day our daily bread.” Word: ἐπιούσιος (epioúsios) | |
| Luke 11:3 | “Give us day by day our daily bread.” Word: ἐπιούσιος (epioúsios) |