Strong’s G1904

ἐπέρχομαι

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

eperchomai

Pronunciation

eh-per'-khom-ahee

Definition

To come upon, to overtake, to approach

Meaning

I come to, arrive, come on, come upon, attack.

Usage

The Greek verb ἐπέρχομαι (eperchomai) is used to describe the action of something coming upon or overtaking someone or something. It often conveys a sense of suddenness or unexpectedness, and can refer to both physical and metaphorical occurrences. In the New Testament, it is used to describe events or conditions that come upon individuals or groups, such as trials, blessings, or divine interventions.

Bible references

Luke 1:35;Luke 11:22;Luke 21:26;Luke 21:35;Acts 1:8;Acts 8:24;Acts 13:40;Acts 14:19;Ephesians 2:7;James 5:1