Strong's Concordance epicheireó: to put one's hand to, hence to attempt Original Word: ἐπιχειρέωPart of Speech: Verb Transliteration: epicheireó Phonetic Spelling: (ep-ee-khi-reh'-o) Short Definition: I take in hand, attempt Definition: I take in hand, attempt. Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 2021: ἐπιχειρέωἐπιχειρέω, ἐπιχείρῳ: imperfect ἐπεχείρουν; 1 aorist ἐπεχείρησα; (χείρ); 1. properly, to put the hand to (Homer, Odyssey 24, 386, 395). 2. often from Herodotus down, to take in hand, undertake, attempt (anything to be done), followed by the infinitive: Luke 1:1; Acts 9:29; Acts 19:13; (2 Macc. 2:29 2Macc. 7:19). Grimm treats of this word more at length in the Jahrbb. f. deutsche Theol. for 1871, p. 36f. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance go about, take in hand. From epi and cheir; to put the hand upon, i.e. Undertake -- go about, take in hand (upon). see GREEK epi see GREEK cheir Forms and Transliterations επεχειρησαν επεχείρησαν ἐπεχείρησαν επεχείρησεν επεχειρουν επεχείρουν ἐπεχείρουν επιχειρήση επίχειρον επιχειρούσιν epecheiresan epecheirēsan epecheíresan epecheírēsan epecheiroun epecheírounLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Strong's Greek 20213 Occurrences ἐπεχείρησαν — 2 Occ. ἐπεχείρουν — 1 Occ. Luke 1:1 V-AIA-3P GRK: ΕΠΕΙΔΗΠΕΡ ΠΟΛΛΟΙ ἐπεχείρησαν ἀνατάξασθαι διήγησιν NAS: as many have undertaken to compile KJV: as many have taken in hand to set forth in order INT: FORASMUCH AS many have undertaken to draw up a narration Acts 9:29 V-IIA-3P Acts 19:13 V-AIA-3P |