ἐπί (epí) — About
Greek word study: ἐπί (epí), Strong's G1909. properly, meaning superimposition (of time, place, order, etc.), as a relation of distribution (with the genitive case), i.e. over, upon, et
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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.
KJV translation words: 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
Strong's G1909 is tagged on 907 words in 792 verses across 26 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 1:11 and last appears in Revelation 22:18.
How it is rendered in the text
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Forms found in the text
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Books where it appears most
Verses (first 25 of 792)
- Matthew 1:11 — ἐπὶ — at the time
- Matthew 2:22 — ἐπὶ — upon
- Matthew 3:7 — ἐπὶ — to
- Matthew 3:13 — ἐπὶ — to
- Matthew 3:16 — ἐπ᾽ — upon
- Matthew 4:4 — ἐπ᾽ — by
- Matthew 4:5 — ἐπὶ — upon
- Matthew 4:6 — ἐπὶ — in
- Matthew 5:15 — ἐπὶ — upon
- Matthew 5:23 — ἐπὶ — at
- Matthew 5:45 — ἐπὶ — on
- Matthew 6:10 — ἐπὶ — upon
- Matthew 6:19 — ἐπὶ — upon
- Matthew 6:27 — ἐπὶ — to
- Matthew 7:24 — ἐπὶ — upon
- Matthew 7:25 — ἐπὶ — upon
- Matthew 7:26 — ἐπὶ — upon
- Matthew 7:28 — ἐπὶ — at
- Matthew 9:2 — ἐπὶ — on
- Matthew 9:6 — ἐπὶ — on
- Matthew 9:9 — ἐπὶ — at
- Matthew 9:15 — ἐφ᾽ — as
- Matthew 9:16 — ἐπὶ — on
- Matthew 9:18 — ἐπ᾽ — upon
- Matthew 10:13 — ἐπ᾽ — upon
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Related entries
Entries whose derivation names this word: G422 ἀνεπαίσχυντος (anepaíschyntos), G1861 ἐπαγγέλλω (epangéllō), G1863 ἐπάγω (epágō), G1864 ἐπαγωνίζομαι (epagōnízomai), G1865 ἐπαθροίζω (epathroízō), G1867 ἐπαινέω (epainéō), G1868 ἔπαινος (épainos), G1869 ἐπαίρω (epaírō), G1870 ἐπαισχύνομαι (epaischýnomai), G1871 ἐπαιτέω (epaitéō), G1872 ἐπακολουθέω (epakolouthéō), G1873 ἐπακούω (epakoúō) and 126 more.
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Frequently asked questions
What does epí (G1909) mean?
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..
How is G1909 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates G1909 as: 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.
How often does ἐπί (epí) appear?
Strong's G1909 is tagged on 907 words in 792 verses across 26 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 1:11 and last appears in Revelation 22:18.
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