ἐπιφαίνω,
aorist I (late) -έφᾱνα[[ LXX.Deu.33.2, NT.Luke.1.79 ] LXX+NT]:—show forth, display, absolutely, μηδὲ λίην ἐπίφαινε [[ 6th c.BC: Theognis Elegiacus 359 (assuming variant); ἐ.προστασίαν ἀξιωματικήν 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 10.18.8; μηδὲν τεχνικόν 1st c.BC: Dionysius Halicarnassensis “Amm.” 1.10 ] Refs 6th c.BC+]; τὸ ἀγέρωχον, τὴν προαίρεσιν, [[ 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Marcellus” 1, 2.139d; ἀνθρωπόμορφόν τι 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Alex.” 12 ] Refs 1st c.AD+]; τὸν μισοπόνηρον play the μ., [[ 1st c.BC: Philodemus Gadarensis Epigrammaticus “Ir.” p.74 W] Refs 1st c.BC+].:—passive, come into view, ἠέλιος δ᾽ ἐπέλαμψε, μάχη δ᾽ ἐπὶ πᾶσα φαάνθη [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 17.650 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; of an enemy, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.152, 4.122, 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 8.42, etc.] Refs 5th c.BC+]; διὰ τὸ ἐπιφανέντα με κωλῦσαι Test. cited in [[ 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 21.22; ἐ.ἐς τὴν Νάξον 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 5.30, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 3.4.13; ἐπιφανῆναι ἐπὶ τὸ ἔργον [prev. author] “Oec.” 21.10; ἐπὶ τὰ Δρέπανα 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 1.49.7; ἐ.τινὶ ἐς οἶκον ] Refs 5th c.BC+]to present oneself, [[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 4.97 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἐ. τινί show oneself, appear to one, [[ [prev. author] 1.24, +others] Refs]; frequently of dreams and visions, [[ [prev. author] 2.91, 3.27; ἐν τῷ ὕπνῳ [prev. author] 7.16 ] Refs]; of a divine manifestation, ἐπιφαινομένης αὐτοῖς Ἀρτέμιδος [[ “SIG” 557.5 (Magn.Mae., 3rd c.BC),compare “IG” 4.951.26 (Epid., 3rd c.BC)] Refs 3rd c.BC+]; so ἡ χρηστότης ἐπεφάνη τοῦ θεοῦ [[ NT.Tit.3.4 ] NT]; of an Emperor, δήμοις ἑορτάζουσιν ἐπιφανείς [[ 2nd c.AD: Herodianus Grammaticus 1.7.2; also ἵνα σφι τιμωρίη..ἐπιφανήσεται 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 8.49; τὰ ἐπιφαινόμενα ] Refs 5th c.BC+]symptoms which make their appearance, [[ 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “ἀφορισμοί” 1.12, compare 2nd c.AD: Soranus Medicus 1.17, +others ] Refs 5th c.BC+]