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Redirected from επιουϲιον, replacing lunate sigma Ϲϲ with normal sigma Σσ/ς.

ΕΠΙΟΥΣΙΟΝ, επιουσιον

EPIOUSION, epiousion

Sounds Like: ep-ee-OO-see-on

Translations: daily, for existence, necessary for existence, for the coming day, for the morrow

From the root: ΕΠΙΟΥΣΙΟΣ

Part of Speech: Adjective

Explanation: This adjective describes something that is necessary for existence or for the coming day. It is famously used in the Lord's Prayer to describe the bread requested. Its precise meaning has been debated, but it generally refers to what is sufficient for the present or immediate future.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Neuter

Strong’s number: G1967 (Lookup on BibleHub)


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Codex Sinaiticus

From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΠΙΟΥΣΙΟΣ.

These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.

  • ἘΠΙΟΥΣΙΟΝ — daily, for tomorrow, necessary for existence, a daily, a for tomorrow, a necessary for existence
  • ΕΠΙΟΥΣΗ — daily, for the coming day, necessary for existence, for subsistence, for tomorrow
  • ΕΠΙΟΥΣΙΟΣ — daily, for the coming day, for tomorrow, necessary for existence, super-substantial, for our needs

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