ἐπιτιθεὶς
epitíthēmi
laying
to place or lay upon something (literally or figuratively); to put or apply (an object, a name, a burden, etc.) onto or upon another person or thing. The primary lexical meaning is 'to place upon' (physical placement or imposition). In extended contexts, can mean to inflict (as in wounds), to assign or give (as in names or responsibilities), or to impose (as in burdens or penalties).
Luke 4:40 · Word #22
Lexicon G2007
| Lemma | ἐπιτίθημι |
| Transliteration | epitíthēmi |
| Strong's | G2007 |
| Definition | to place or lay upon something (literally or figuratively); to put or apply (an object, a name, a burden, etc.) onto or upon another person or thing. The primary lexical meaning is 'to place upon' (physical placement or imposition). In extended contexts, can mean to inflict (as in wounds), to assign or give (as in names or responsibilities), or to impose (as in burdens or penalties). |
Morphology V PRS ACT PTCP NOM M SG
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | V — Verb — An action or state of being |
| Tense | PRS — Present — Ongoing or repeated action |
| Voice | ACT — Active — The subject performs the action |
| Mood | PTCP — Participle — A verbal adjective |
| Case | NOM — Nominative — The subject of the sentence |
| Gender | M — Masculine — Grammatical masculine |
| Number | SG — Singular — One |
Common Translation
| Phrase | laying |
| Literal | having-laid-on |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | ἐπιτίθημι |
| Strong's | G2007 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G2007-18
placing upon
| Morphological Notes | Verb, present active participle, nominative masculine singular (Gr,V,PPA,NMS); denotes an ongoing action attributed to a masculine singular subject. |
| Rendering Rationale | The present active participle conveys an ongoing action performed by a masculine singular subject. "Placing upon" preserves the root sense of putting or laying something onto another and reflects the active, continuous participial form. |
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