epiousios describes the bread requested in petitions for the present day.

The attested use describes bread requested in a prayer for the present day, as shown in parallel petitions in Luke 11:3 and Matthew 6:11.

1. Bread requested for the present day · dominant

   In Luke 11:3 and Matthew 6:11, the accusative singular masculine form occurs in a request that bread be given; the APB renders the clauses "Give us each day our daily bread" and "Give us today our daily bread."

   Luke 11:3Matthew 6:11

In the Anselm Project Bible: The APB presents both clauses with "daily bread," alongside "each day" in Luke 11:3 and "today" in Matthew 6:11. Those phrases indicate the clauses' overall presentation rather than isolating a single English equivalent.