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ἐπιγραφή G1923

G1923 is the Greek word ἐπιγραφή, transliterated epigraphḗ. The King James Version most often renders it superscription.

Word: ἐπιγραφήTransliteration: epigraphḗLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 4 verses

What it means

an inscription.

Where it comes from

from G1924 (ἐπιγράφω).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 4 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

superscription 4×

Strong's own list of renderings: superscription.

Verses using ἐπιγραφή

All 4 verses, quoted in full.

Mark 12:16 · KJV

And they brought it. And he saith unto them, Whose is this image and superscription? And they said unto him, Caesar’s.

Mark 15:26 · KJV

And the superscription of his accusation was written over, THE KING OF THE JEWS.

Luke 20:24 · KJV

Shew me a penny. Whose image and superscription hath it? They answered and said, Caesar’s.

Luke 23:38 · KJV

And a superscription also was written over him in letters of Greek, and Latin, and Hebrew, THIS IS THE KING OF THE JEWS.

Common questions

What does Strong's G1923 mean?

G1923 is the Greek word ἐπιγραφή (epigraphḗ), meaning an inscription.

How is G1923 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it superscription (4 times).

How many times does G1923 appear in the Bible?

ἐπιγραφή (epigraphḗ) is tagged in 4 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G1923 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from G1924 (ἐπιγράφω).

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