ἐπιβαίνω

epibainō

to mount/board

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Strong’s G1910Verb6 times in the New Testament (critical text)

Where it occurs

Acts5

Matthew1

Translated as

already riding1

i arrived1

having gone on board1

to go up1

having arrived in1

having boarded1

In the text

Matthew 21:5ἐπιβεβηκὼς
“Say to the Daughter of Zion, ‘See, your King comes to you, gentle and riding on a donkey, on a colt, the foal of a donkey.’”
Acts 20:18ἐπέβην
When they came to him, he said, “You know how I lived the whole time I was with you, from the first day I arrived in the province of Asia.

Abbott-Smith

ἐπι-βαίνω
[in LXX chiefly for רָכַב ;]

1. to get up on, mount: before ἐπί, with accusative, Mat.21:5 (LXX); to embark in (a boat), go aboard: with dative, Act.27:2; before εἰς, Act.21:6 (Rec.); absol., Act.21:2.

2. to go up to, go on to, enter: before εἰς, Act.20:18 21:4; with dative, Act.25:1.†
(AS)

Sources: Abbott-Smith’s Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922, public domain) and glosses from STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAGNT (Greek New Testament, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.