Definition

to arrive upon, i.e. spring up (as a wind)

Etymology

from G1909 (ἐπί) and G1096 (γίνομαι);

Word family

• ἐπί epí
• γίνομαι gínomai

How the KJV renders it

• blow

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Greek term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.