Strong's G1904 · Greek
ἐπέρχομαι
epérchomai
Definition
to supervene, i.e. arrive, occur, impend, attack, (figuratively) influence
KJV: come (in, upon)
Root / derivation: from G1909 (ἐπί) and G2064 (ἔρχομαι);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered ἐπέρχομαι across 10 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
10 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Luke4 verses
And the angel answered and said unto her, The Holy Ghost shall come upon thee, and the power of the Highest shall overshadow thee: therefore also that holy thing which shall be born of thee shall be called the Son of God.
Luke 11:22But when a stronger than he shall come upon him, and overcome him, he taketh from him all his armour wherein he trusted, and divideth his spoils.
Luke 21:26Men’s hearts failing them for fear, and for looking after those things which are coming on the earth: for the powers of heaven shall be shaken.
Luke 21:35For as a snare shall it come on all them that dwell on the face of the whole earth.
Acts4 verses
But ye shall receive power, after that the Holy Ghost is come upon you: and ye shall be witnesses unto me both in Jerusalem, and in all Judea, and in Samaria, and unto the uttermost part of the earth.
Acts 8:24Then answered Simon, and said, Pray ye to the Lord for me, that none of these things which ye have spoken come upon me.
Acts 13:40Beware therefore, lest that come upon you, which is spoken of in the prophets;
Acts 14:19And there came thither certain Jews from Antioch and Iconium, who persuaded the people, and, having stoned Paul, drew him out of the city, supposing he had been dead.
Ephesians1 verse
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G1904 (epérchomai) mean?
to supervene, i.e. arrive, occur, impend, attack, (figuratively) influence
How many times does G1904 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G1904 (ἐπέρχομαι) appears in 10 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “come.”
How is epérchomai translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G1904 is rendered as “come” (6×), “him” (1×), “on” (1×), “thither” (1×), among other words.
Where does the Greek word ἐπέρχομαι come from?
from G1909 (ἐπί) and G2064 (ἔρχομαι);