ἐπιχειρέω, -ῶ (χεῖρ), [in LXX for חָשַׁב, Exo.9:25; גָּמַל, 2Ch.20:11, al. ;] 1. to pat one's hand to. 2. to take in hand, attempt: with inf., Luk.1:1, Act.9:29 19:13.† (AS)
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G2021 — ἐπιχειρέω
epicheireō · to attempt · Greek
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Luke 1:1 · ἐπεχείρησανForasmuch as many have taken in hand to draw up a narrative concerning those matters which have been fulfilled among us,Acts 9:29 · ἐπεχείρουνpreaching boldly in the name of the Lord: and he spake and disputed against the Grecian Jews; but they were seeking to kill him.Acts 19:13 · ἘπεχείρησανBut certain also of the strolling Jews, exorcists, took upon them to name over them that had the evil spirits the name of the Lord Jesus, saying, I adjure you by Jesus whom Paul preacheth.