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Strong's #1909: epi (pronounced ep-ee')

a primary preposition; properly, meaning superimposition (of time, place, order, etc.), as a relation of distribution (with the genitive case), i.e. over, upon, etc.; of rest (with the dative case) at, on, etc.; of direction (with the accusative case) towards, upon, etc.:--about (the times), above, after, against, among, as long as (touching), at, beside, X have charge of, (be-, (where-))fore, in (a place, as much as, the time of, -to), (because) of, (up-)on (behalf of), over, (by, for) the space of, through(-out), (un-)to(-ward), with. In compounds it retains essentially the same import, at, upon, etc. (literally or figuratively).




Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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epi

1) upon, on, at, by, before

2) of position, on, at, by, over, against

3) to, over, on, at, across, against

Part of Speech: preposition

Relation: a root




Usage:

This word is used 890 times:

Acts 13:40: "therefore, lest that come upon you, which is spoken of in the"
Acts 13:50: "and raised persecution against Paul and Barnabas, and"
Acts 13:51: "dust of their feet against them, and came unto Iconium."
Acts 14:3: "therefore abode they speaking boldly in the Lord, which gave testimony"
Acts 14:10: "voice, Stand upright on thy feet. And he leaped and"
Acts 14:13: "oxen and garlands unto the gates, and would have done sacrifice"
Acts 14:15: "from these vanities unto the living God, which"
Acts 15:10: "ye God, to put a yoke upon the neck of the disciples,"
Acts 15:14: "to take out of them a people for his name."
Acts 15:17: "and all the Gentiles, upon whom my name"
Acts 15:19: "among the Gentiles are turned to God:"
Acts 15:31: "Which when they had read, they rejoiced for the consolation."
Acts 16:18: "And this did she many days. But Paul,"
Acts 16:19: "them into the marketplace unto the rulers,"
Acts 16:31: "they said, Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ,"
Acts 17:6: "and certain brethren unto the rulers of the city, crying, These"
Acts 17:14: "Paul to go as it were to the sea: but"
Acts 17:19: "they took him, and brought him unto Areopagus, saying, May we know"
Acts 17:26: "nations of men for to dwell on all the face of the"
Acts 18:6: "them, Your blood be upon your own heads; I am clean:"
Acts 18:12: "Paul, and brought him to the judgment seat,"
Acts 19:6: "Holy Ghost came on them; and they spake with tongues,"
Acts 19:8: "the synagogue, and spake boldly for the space of three months, disputing and"
Acts 19:10: "And this continued by the space of two years; so that all"
Acts 19:12: "his body were brought unto the sick handkerchiefs or"
Acts 19:13: "exorcists, took upon them to call over them which had evil spirits the"
Acts 19:16: "spirit was leaped on them, and overcame them,"
Acts 19:17: "and fear fell on them all, and the"
Acts 19:34: "he was a Jew, all with one voice"
Acts 20:9: "And there sat in a window a certain young man named Eutychus,"
Acts 20:9: "a deep sleep: and as Paul was long preaching, he sunk down with"
Acts 20:11: "eaten, and talked a long while, even till break of day, so"
Acts 20:13: "And we went before to ship, and sailed unto Assos,"
Acts 20:37: "they all wept sore, and fell on Paul's"
Acts 20:38: "Sorrowing most of all for the words which he spake, that"
Acts 21:5: "of the city: and we kneeled down on the shore,"
Acts 21:23: "men which have a vow on them;"
Acts 21:24: "them, and be at charges with them, that they may shave their heads:"
Acts 21:27: "and laid hands on him,"
Acts 21:32: "and centurions, and ran down unto them: and when they saw"
Acts 21:35: "And when he came upon the stairs, so it was, that he"
Acts 21:40: "had given him license, Paul stood on the stairs, and beckoned with the"
Acts 22:19: "and beat in every synagogue them that believed on thee:"
Acts 23:30: "thee, and gave commandment to his accusers also to say before thee what"
Acts 24:4: "Notwithstanding, that I be not further tedious unto thee, I pray"
Acts 24:8: "his accusers to come unto thee: by examining of whom"
Acts 24:19: "Who ought to have been here before thee, and object, if they had aught"
Acts 24:20: "in me, while I stood before the council,"
Acts 25:6: "and the next day sitting on the judgment seat commanded Paul"
Acts 25:9: "be judged of these things before me?"









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