Lexical Definition
ἐπάγω epágō (ep-ag'-o) to bring upon G:V
from ἐπί and ἄγω
bring upon.
- to superinduce, i.e. inflict (an evil), charge (a crime)
Abbott-Smith
ἐπ-άγω [in LXX for בּוֹא hi., etc. (29 words in all) ;]
to bring upon: c. dat. et acc, II Pe 2:5; ἑαυτοῖς ἐ. (for cl. mid., v. Mayor, in l), II Pe 2:1; ἐ. τὸ αἷμα (cf. Ge 20:9), Ac 5:28.†
Abbott-Smith References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Genesis | 20:9 |
| Acts | 5:28 |
| 2 Peter | 2:1 · 2:5 |
Liddell-Scott-Jones
ἐπάγω [ᾰ],
bring on, οἷον ἐπ᾽ ἦμαρ ἄγῃσι πατήρ [Refs 8th c.BC+]; ἐλεύθερον ἦμαρ Bacisap.[Refs 5th c.BC+]
__2 set on, urge on, as hunters do dogs, ἐπάγοντες ἐπῇσαν (i.e. κύνας) [Refs 8th c.BC+] — in middle [Refs]
__2.b lead on an army against the enemy, Ἄρη τινί [Refs 5th c.BC+]: intransitive, march against, τισί [Refs 4th c.BC+]
__2.c quicken the pace, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__3 lead on by persuasion, influence, [Refs 8th c.BC+]: with infinitive, induce one to do,[Refs 5th c.BC+]:—passive, οἷς ἐπαχθέντες ὑμεῖς [Refs 4th c.BC+]
__4 bring in, invite as aiders or allies, τὸν Πέρσην [Refs 5th c.BC+]; τὸν Π. ἐπὶ τοὺς Ἕλληνας Epist. [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__5 bring to a place, bring in, [Refs 5th c.BC+]:—middle, draw in nourishment, of roots, [Refs 4th c.BC+]:— passive, τροφὰ ἐπάγεται τῷ σώματι [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__6 bring in, supply, ἐπιτήδεια [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__7 lay on or apply to one, ἐ. κέντρον πώλοις, of a charioteer, [LXX+5th c.BC+]; ἐ. ζημίαν, ={ἐπιτιθέναι}, [Refs 2nd c.AD+]; ἔπαγε τὴν γνάθον lay your jaws to it, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἐ. τὴν διάνοιάν τινι apply it, [Refs 1st c.AD+]
__8 bring forward, ἐ. ψῆφον τοῖς ξυμμάχοις propose a vote to them, like{ἐπιψηφίζειν} ἐς.. [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ψῆφος ἐπῆκτό τινι περὶ φυγῆς against him, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; also ἐ. δίκην, γραφήν τινι, bring a suit against one, [ἐπάγων τὰν δίκαν “Foed.Delph.Pell.” 1 A 10; ἐ. αἰτίαν τινί 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 18.141; αἰτίαν ἐπήγαγέ μοι φόνου ψευδῆ [prev. author] 21.110, compare114. ">Refs 5th c.BC+]
__8.b introduce a person before the assembly, [Refs]
__9 bring in over and above, παροψώνημα [Refs 4th c.BC+] —passive, τὸ ἐπαγόμενον φωνῆεν the vowel which follows, [Refs]; ὁ ἐ. ἀγών extraordinary, [Refs]
__9.b intercalate days in the year, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; αἱ ἐπαγόμεναι, with or without ἡμέραι, intercalated days,[Refs 1st c.AD+]
__10 in instruction or argument, lead on, τινὰς ἐπὶ τὰ μήπω γιγνωσκόμενα [Refs 5th c.BC+]:—passive, ἐπαχθέντων αὐτῶν [Refs 4th c.BC+]
__10.b especially in the Logic of Aristotle, teach or convince by induction, ἐπάγοντα ἀπὸ τῶν καθ᾽ ἕκαστον ἐπὶ τὸ καθόλου καὶ τῶν γνωρίμων ἐπὶ τὰ ἄγνωστα [Refs]:—passive, ἐπαχθῆναι μὴ ἔχοντας αἴσθησιν ἀδύνατον [Refs] by syllogism or by induction, [ἐπάγων ἀποδείκνυσιν “APo.” 91b15. ">Refs]
__10.c also ἐ. τὸ καθόλου bring forward, advance: hence, infer the general principle, τῇ καθ᾽ ἕκαστα ἐπὶ τῶν ὁμοίων ἐπαγωγῇ ἐ. τὸ καθόλου [Refs]; so later, adduce the argument, ὅτι.. [Refs 3rd c.AD+]inSE6.2; conclude, infer, [Refs 2nd c.AD+]
__11 ἐ. τὴν κοιλίαν move the bowels, variant for{ὑπ-}, [Refs 1st c.AD+]
__II middle, bring to oneself, procure or provide for oneself, ἐκ θαλάσσης ὧν δέονται ἐπάξονται [Refs 5th c.BC+] devise, invent a means of shunning death, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II.2 of persons, bring into one's country, bring in or introduce as allies (see.[Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II.3 μάρτυρας ποιητὰς ἐ. call them in as witnesses, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἐ. ποιητὰς ἐν τοῖς λόγοις introduce by way of quotation, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἐ. μαρτύρια adduce testimonies, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II.4 bring upon oneself, νύκτα ἐν μεσημβρίᾳ [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II.5 bring with one, προῖκα πολλήν [Refs 4th c.BC+]
__II.6 bring over to oneself, win over, τὸ πλῆθος [Refs 5th c.BC+]infinitive, ἐ. τινὰς ξυγχωρῆσαι induce them to concede, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II.7 put in place, λίθον [Refs 3rd c.AD+]
LSJ Scripture Refs: LXX.Isa.10.24