ἐπ-ακολουθέω, -ῶ [in LXX (chiefly metaphorically) for אָחַר, הָלַךְ, etc. ;] to follow after; in NT metaphorically; absol.: Mrk.16:20 (illustrated by use in verifying accounts; see MM, Exp., xiv; Milligan; NTD, 78); with dative of person(s), of sins, 1Ti.5:24 (cf. Ellic. and CGT, in l); τ. ἴχνεσιν, 1Pe.2:21; ἔργῳ ἀγαθῷ, 1Ti.5:10.† (AS)
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G1872 — ἐπακολουθέω
epakoloutheō · to follow after · Greek
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1 Timothy 5:10 · ἐπηκολούθησεν.in good works being testified to: if she brought up children, if she entertained strangers, if saints’ feet she washed, if those in tribulation she relieved, if every good work she followed after;1 Timothy 5:24 · ἐπακολουθοῦσιν.of certain men the sins are manifest beforehand, leading before to judgment, and certain also they follow after;1 Peter 2:21 · ἐπακολουθήσητεfor to this ye were called, because Christ also did suffer for you, leaving to you an example, that ye may follow his steps,