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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 25:10: "said Paul, I stand at Caesar's judgment seat, where"
Acts 25:12: "answered, Hast thou appealed unto Caesar? unto Caesar shalt thou go."
Acts 25:17: "on the morrow I sat on the judgment seat, and commanded the"
Acts 25:26: "to write unto my lord. Wherefore I have brought him forth before you, and"
Acts 25:26: "I have brought him forth before you, and especially before thee, O king"
Acts 26:2: "because I shall answer for myself this day before thee touching all the things whereof"
Acts 26:6: "now I stand and am judged for the hope of the promise made"
Acts 26:16: "rise, and stand upon thy feet: for I have appeared"
Acts 26:18: "from the power of Satan unto God, that they may receive"
Acts 26:20: "that they should repent and turn to God, and do works meet"
Acts 27:20: "sun nor stars in many days appeared, and"
Acts 27:43: "should cast themselves first into the sea, and get to land:"
Acts 27:44: "the rest, some on boards, and some"
Acts 27:44: "and some on broken pieces of the ship."
Acts 27:44: "so it came to pass, that they escaped all safe to land."
Acts 28:3: "of sticks, and laid them on the fire, there came a viper"
Acts 28:6: "but after they had looked a great while, and saw no harm"
Acts 28:14: "brethren, and were desired to tarry with them seven days: and"
Romans 1:9: "mention of you always in my prayers;"
Romans 1:18: "is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness"
Romans 2:2: "is according to truth against them which commit such things."
Romans 2:9: "Tribulation and anguish, upon every soul of man that doeth"
Romans 3:22: "unto all and upon all them that believe: for there is"
Romans 4:5: "not, but believeth on him that justifieth the ungodly, his"
Romans 4:9: "Cometh this blessedness then upon the circumcision only, or upon"
Romans 4:9: "the circumcision only, or upon the uncircumcision also? for"
Romans 4:18: "against hope believed in hope, that he might become the father"
Romans 4:24: "be imputed, if we believe on him that raised up Jesus our Lord"
Romans 5:2: "wherein we stand, and rejoice in hope of the glory"
Romans 5:12: "passed upon all men, for that all have sinned:"
Romans 5:14: "to Moses, even over them that had not sinned after the"
Romans 5:14: "even over them that had not sinned after the similitude of Adam's"
Romans 6:21: "had ye then in those things whereof ye are now ashamed? for"
Romans 7:1: "the law hath dominion over a man as long as he liveth?"
Romans 8:20: "but by reason of him who hath subjected the same in hope,"
Romans 9:5: "the flesh Christ came, who is over all, God blessed forever."
Romans 9:23: "riches of his glory on the vessels of mercy, which he had afore prepared"
Romans 9:28: "work will the Lord make upon the earth."
Romans 9:33: "of offense: and whosoever believeth on him shall not be ashamed."
Romans 10:11: "saith, Whosoever believeth on him shall not be ashamed."
Romans 10:19: "saith, I will provoke you to jealousy by them that are no people, and by"
Romans 10:19: "will provoke you to jealousy by them that are no people, and by a foolish nation I will anger"
Romans 11:13: "I speak to you Gentiles, inasmuch as I am"
Romans 11:22: "and severity of God: on them which fell, severity; but"
Romans 11:22: "on them which fell, severity; but toward thee, goodness, if"
Romans 12:20: "doing thou shalt heap coals of fire on his head."
Romans 15:3: "of them that reproached thee fell on me."
Romans 15:12: "he that shall rise to reign over the Gentiles; in him shall the Gentiles trust."
Romans 15:20: "was named, lest I should build upon another man's foundation:"
Romans 16:19: "all men. I am glad therefore on your behalf: but yet I would have you"









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