ἐμπεριπατέω
emperipateō
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Greek
to walk in/among
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Emperipateo describes God’s promised movement among his people in the temple-and-idols contrast.
Its sole attested use describes God’s future action of moving among his people, alongside the promise to dwell among them and be their God.
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God moving among his people · dominant
In 2 Corinthians 6:16, the first-person future active indicative singular form occurs in God’s promise concerning those called his people, paired with dwelling among them. The APB renders the clause, “I will dwell among them and walk among them,” within the contrast between God’s temple and idols.
In the Anselm Project Bible: In 2 Corinthians 6:16, the APB presents the clause as “walk among them.” This rendering is read alongside the form’s place in God’s future promise.