ἐπίθεσις

epithesis

laying on

Strong’s G1936Noun, feminine4 times in the New Testament (critical text)

laying on2

the laying on1

about laying on1

In the text

Acts 8:18ἐπιθέσεως
When Simon saw that the Spirit was given through the laying on of the apostles’ hands, he offered them money.
1 Timothy 4:14ἐπιθέσεως
Do not neglect the gift that is in you, which was given you through the prophecy spoken over you at the laying on of the hands of the elders.
2 Timothy 1:6ἐπιθέσεως
For this reason I remind you to fan into flame the gift of God, which is in you through the laying on of my hands.
Hebrews 6:2ἐπιθέσεώς
instruction about baptisms, the laying on of hands, the resurrection of the dead, and eternal judgment.

ἐπί-θεσις, -εως, ἡ
(ἐπιτίθημι), [in LXX: 2Ch.25:27 (קֶשֶׁר), Ez 23:11 (עֲגָבָה) 2Ma.4:41 2Mac 5:5 2Mac 14:15 * ;]

1. a laying on: χειρῶν, Act.8:18, 1Ti.4:14, 2Ti.1:6, Heb.6:2 (cf. Westc., He., l.with; CGT on 1Ti, l.with).

2. an attack, assault (2Mac, ll.with).†
(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.