STRONGS NUMBER G1920


Word Summary
epiginomai: to come on, arrive
Original Word: ἐπιγίνομαι
Transliteration: epiginomai
Phonetic Spelling: (ep-ig-in'-om-ahee)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to come on, arrive
Meaning: to come on, arrive
Strong's Concordance
come to pass, spring up

From epi and ginomai; to arrive upon, i.e. Spring up (as a wind) -- blow.

see GREEK epi

see GREEK ginomai

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 1920: ἐπιγίνομαι

ἐπιγίνομαι: 2 aorist ἐπεγενομην;

1. to become or happen afterward; to be born after.

2. to come to, arrive: of time, τεσσαρεσκαιδεκάτῃ νύξ ἐπεγενετο, Acts 27:27 L (stereotyped edition), T (editions 2, 7); (ἔαρος ἐπιγίγνεται ὤρη, Homer, Iliad 6,148).

3. to arise, spring up, come on: ἐπιγενομένου νότου, a south wind having sprung up, Acts 28:13; (Thucydides 3, 74; 4, 30).