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ἐπίστασις

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Gloss: stoppage

Transliteration: epistasis

Strong’s: G20447

ἐπί-στασις, -εως, ἡ
(ἐφίστημι), [in LXX: 2Ma.6:3 * ;]
__1. a stopping, halting (as of soldiers): ὄχλου, collecting a crowd (see Rack-ham, Acts, l.with): Act.24:12 (WH, Rec. ἐπισύστασις).
__2. superintendence, attention (but see Thayer, see word; Field, Notes, 185 f.): 2Co.11:28 (WH, Rec. ut supr.).†
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