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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:

Hebrews 2:13: "again, I will put my trust in him. And again,"
Hebrews 3:6: "Christ as a son over his own house; whose house"
Hebrews 6:1: "doctrine of Christ, let us go on unto perfection; not laying again"
Hebrews 6:1: "works, and of faith toward God,"
Hebrews 6:7: "rain that cometh oft upon it, and bringeth forth herbs"
Hebrews 7:11: "Levitical priesthood, (for under it the people received the law,)"
Hebrews 7:13: "For he of whom these things are spoken pertaineth to another tribe,"
Hebrews 8:1: "Now of the things which we have spoken this is the sum: We have such a high priest, who"
Hebrews 8:4: "if he were on earth, he should not be"
Hebrews 8:6: "covenant, which was established upon better promises."
Hebrews 8:8: "I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel and"
Hebrews 8:8: "house of Israel and with the house of Judah:"
Hebrews 8:10: "and write them in their hearts: and I will be"
Hebrews 9:10: "Which stood only in meats and drinks, and divers washings,"
Hebrews 9:15: "by means of death, for the redemption of the transgressions that were under the first"
Hebrews 9:17: "For a testament is of force after men are dead: otherwise it is of no strength at all"
Hebrews 9:26: "but now once in the end of the world hath he appeared"
Hebrews 10:16: "I will put my laws into their hearts, and in"
Hebrews 10:16: "their hearts, and in their minds will I write them;"
Hebrews 10:21: "And having a high priest over the house of God;"
Hebrews 10:28: "died without mercy under two or three witnesses:"
Hebrews 11:4: "righteous, God testifying of his gifts: and by"
Hebrews 11:13: "strangers and pilgrims on the earth."
Hebrews 11:21: "of Joseph; and worshiped, leaning upon the top of his staff."
Hebrews 11:30: "walls of Jericho fell down, after they were compassed about seven days."
Hebrews 12:10: "pleasure; but he for our profit, that we might be partakers of his holiness."
Hebrews 12:25: "not who refused him that spake on earth, much more shall not we"
James 2:3: "And ye have respect to him that weareth the gay clothing, and"
James 2:7: "blaspheme that worthy name by the which ye are called?"
James 2:21: "Isaac his son upon the altar?"
James 5:1: "ye rich men, weep and howl for your miseries that shall come upon"
James 5:5: "Ye have lived in pleasure on the earth, and been wanton; ye have nourished your"
James 5:7: "earth, and hath long patience for it, until he receive"
James 5:14: "of the church; and let them pray over him, anointing him"
James 5:17: "rain: and it rained not on the earth by the space of three"
1 Peter 1:13: "be sober, and hope to the end for the grace that is to be brought unto you"
1 Peter 1:20: "of the world, but was manifest in these last times for you,"
1 Peter 2:6: "elect, precious: and he that believeth on him shall not be confounded."
1 Peter 2:24: "in his own body on the tree, that we, being dead"
1 Peter 2:25: "but are now returned unto the Shepherd and Bishop"
1 Peter 3:5: "women also, who trusted in God, adorned themselves, being in subjection"
1 Peter 3:12: "the eyes of the Lord are over the righteous, and his ears"
1 Peter 3:12: "but the face of the Lord is against them that do evil."
1 Peter 4:14: "and of God resteth upon you: on their part he"
1 Peter 5:7: "all your care upon him; for he careth"
2 Peter 1:13: "Yea, I think it meet, as long as I am in this"
2 Peter 2:22: "true proverb, The dog is turned to his own vomit again; and"
2 Peter 3:3: "first, that there shall come in the last days scoffers, walking"
1 John 3:3: "that hath this hope in him purifieth himself, even as"
3 John 1:10: "words: and not content therewith, neither doth he"









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