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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:

Luke 22:53: "temple, ye stretched forth no hands against me: but this"
Luke 22:59: "the space of one hour after another confidently affirmed, saying, Of a truth this"
Luke 23:1: "arose, and led him unto Pilate."
Luke 23:28: "of Jerusalem, weep not for me, but weep for"
Luke 23:28: "me, but weep for yourselves, and for your"
Luke 23:28: "for yourselves, and for your children."
Luke 23:30: "to the mountains, Fall on us; and to the hills,"
Luke 23:33: "And when they were come to the place, which is called Calvary,"
Luke 23:38: "also was written over him in letters of Greek, and"
Luke 23:44: "and there was a darkness over all the earth until"
Luke 23:48: "the people that came together to that sight, beholding the things which were done,"
Luke 24:1: "week, very early in the morning, they came unto the sepulcher, bringing"
Luke 24:12: "arose Peter, and ran unto the sepulcher; and stooping down,"
Luke 24:22: "made us astonished, which were early at the sepulcher;"
Luke 24:24: "which were with us went to the sepulcher, and found"
Luke 24:47: "remission of sins should be preached in his name among all"
Luke 24:49: "promise of my Father upon you: but tarry ye"
John 1:32: "a dove, and it abode upon him."
John 1:33: "the same said unto me, Upon whom thou shalt see the"
John 1:33: "Spirit descending, and remaining on him, the same is"
John 1:51: "of God ascending and descending upon the Son of man."
John 3:36: "wrath of God abideth on him."
John 4:6: "his journey, sat thus on the well: and it was about"
John 4:27: "And upon this came his disciples, and marveled"
John 5:2: "there is at Jerusalem by the sheep market a pool, which is called"
John 6:2: "miracles which he did on them that were diseased."
John 6:16: "his disciples went down unto the sea,"
John 6:19: "furlongs, they see Jesus walking on the sea, and"
John 6:21: "the ship was at the land whither"
John 7:30: "no man laid hands on him, because his hour"
John 7:44: "no man laid hands on him."
John 8:7: "let him first cast a stone at her."
John 8:59: "stones to cast at him: but Jesus hid"
John 9:15: "unto them, He put clay upon mine eyes, and I washed,"
John 11:38: "and a stone lay upon it."
John 12:14: "when he had found a young ass, sat thereon; as it is written,"
John 12:15: "King cometh, sitting on an ass's colt."
John 12:16: "these things were written of him, and that they had done these things"
John 13:18: "hath lifted up his heel against me."
John 13:25: "He then lying on Jesus' breast saith unto him,"
John 17:4: "I have glorified thee on the earth: I have finished the"
John 18:4: "knowing all things that should come upon him, went forth, and said unto them,"
John 19:13: "forth, and sat down in the judgment seat in a place"
John 19:19: "a title, and put it on the cross. And the writing"
John 19:24: "raiment among them, and for"
John 19:24: "raiment among them, and for"
John 19:31: "bodies should not remain upon the cross on the"
John 19:33: "But when they came to Jesus, and saw that he was dead"
John 20:7: "napkin, that was about his head, not lying"
John 21:1: "again to the disciples at the sea of Tiberias; and"









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