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ἐπισφαλής

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
ἐπισφαλής, ές
Greek transliteration: 
episphalēs
Simplified transliteration: 
episphales
Numbers
Strong's number: 
2000
GK Number: 
2195
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
1
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
a-4a
Gloss: 
dangerous, unsafe
Definition: 
on the verge of falling, unsteady;, met. insecure, hazardous, dangerous, Acts 27:9*

Greek-English Concordance for ἐπισφαλής

Acts 27:9 Since considerable time had passed and the voyage was now dangerous (episphalous | ἐπισφαλοῦς | gen sg masc) because the fast had already gone by, Paul advised them,