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ἐπίστασις

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
ἐπίστασις, εως, ἡ
Greek transliteration: 
epistasis
Simplified transliteration: 
epistasis
Numbers
Strong's number: 
1999
GK Number: 
2180
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
2
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
n-3e(5b)
Gloss: 
stirring up, rebellion; pressure
Definition: 
pr. care of, attention to, 2 Cor. 11:28

Greek-English Concordance for ἐπίστασις

Acts 24:12 and they did not find me arguing with anyone or stirring up (epistasin | ἐπίστασιν | acc sg fem) a crowd, either in the temple or in the synagogues or in the city.
2 Corinthians 11:28 Apart from other things, there is the daily pressure (epistasis | ἐπίστασις | nom sg fem) on me of my anxious concern for all the churches.