Greek Word Study
The meaning of “εὐπερίστατος”
Understanding euperístatos reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
which doth so easily beset. - well standing around, i.e. (a competitor) thwarting (a racer) in every direction (figurati...
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Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
εὐπερίστατος
Phoneticyoo-per-is'-tat-os
Transliterationeuperístatos
Grammar Code
G:A
Greek Adjective
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
which doth so easily beset. - well standing around, i.e. (a competitor) thwarting (a racer) in every direction (figuratively, of sin in genitive case)
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Hebrews 12:1 | “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,” Word: εὐπερίστατος (euperístatos) |