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1: ἐπιγράφω

(Strong's #1924 — Verb — epigrapho — ep-ee-graf'-o )

"to write upon, inscribe" (epi, "upon," grapho, "to write"), is usually rendered by the verb "to write upon, over, or in," Mark 15:26; Hebrews 8:10; 10:16; Revelation 21:12; it is translated by a noun phrase in Acts 17:23 , "(with this) inscription," lit., "(on which) had been inscribed." Cp. the noun epigraphe, "a superscription."

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Vines, W. E., M. A. Entry for 'Inscription'. Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ved/​i/inscription.html. 1940.
 
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