ἐπι-σκέπτομαι (late form of ἐπισκοπέω, which see), [in LXX very freq., chiefly for פָּקַד ;] 1. to inspect, examine. 2. (a) to visit: with accusative, Act.7:23 15:36 (cf. Jdg.15:1); especially, the sick and afflicted (as in MGr. and sometimes in cl.), Mat.25:36, 43, Jas.1:27 (cf. Sir.7:35); (b) in LXX and NT (as פָּקַד in Gen.21:1, Exo.4:31, Psa.8:5, al.), to visit with help, to care for: Luk.1:68, 78 7:16, Act.15:14, Heb.2:6; (with) to visit with punishment (Jer.9:25, Psa.89:33, al.; cf. MM, Exp., xiv; Cremer, 863).† (AS)
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G1980 — ἐπισκέπτομαι
episkeptomai · to visit/care for · Greek
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Matthew 25:36 · ἐπεσκέψασθέI was naked, and you clothed me. I was sick, and you visited me. I was in prison, and you came to me.’Matthew 25:43 · ἐπεσκέψασθέI was a stranger, and you didn’t take me in; naked, and you didn’t clothe me; sick, and in prison, and you didn’t visit me.’Luke 1:68 · ἐπεσκέψατο“Blessed be the Lord, the God of Israel, for he has visited and worked redemption for his people;Luke 1:78 · ἐπισκέψεταιbecause of the tender mercy of our God, whereby the dawn from on high will visit us,Luke 7:16 · ἐπεσκέψατοFear took hold of all, and they glorified God, saying, “A great prophet has arisen among us!” and, “God has visited his people!”Acts 6:3 · ἐπισκέψασθεTherefore select from among you, brothers, seven men of good report, full of the Holy Spirit and of wisdom, whom we may appoint over this business.Acts 7:23 · ἐπισκέψασθαιBut when he was forty years old, it came into his heart to visit his brothers, the children of Israel.Acts 15:14 · ἐπεσκέψατοSimeon has reported how God first visited the nations, to take out of them a people for his name.Acts 15:36 · ἐπισκεψώμεθαAfter some days Paul said to Barnabas, “Let’s return now and visit our brothers in every city in which we proclaimed the word of the Lord, to see how they are doing.”Hebrews 2:6 · ἐπισκέπτῃBut one has somewhere testified, saying, “What is man, that you think of him? Or the son of man, that you care for him?James 1:27 · ἐπισκέπτεσθαιPure religion and undefiled before our God and Father is this: to visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep oneself unstained by the world.