Strong’s G2177

ἐφάλλομαι

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

ephallomai

Pronunciation

ef-AL-loh-my

Definition

To leap upon, to spring up

Meaning

I leap upon, assault.

Usage

The verb "ephallomai" conveys the action of leaping or springing upon something or someone. It suggests a sudden, energetic movement, often with a sense of eagerness or urgency. In the context of the New Testament, it can imply a physical action or a metaphorical leap, such as a sudden change in circumstances or emotions.

Bible references

Acts 19:16