Gloss
(gen.) on, over, when; (dat.) on, at, in, while; (acc.) across, over, on, to, for, while
Forms of the word
Dictionary
ἐπί
Greek transliteration
epi
Simplified transliteration
epi
Numbers
Strong's number
1909
GK Number
2093
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament
890
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
prep
Definition
(1) with the gen., upon, on, Mt. 4:6; 9:2; 27:19; in, of locality, Mk. 8:4; near upon, by, at, Mt. 21:19; Jn. 21:1; upon, over, of authority, Mt. 2:22; Acts 8:27; in the presence of, especially in a judicial sense, 2 Cor. 7:14; Acts 25:9; in the case of, in respect of, Jn. 6:2; Gal. 3:16; in the time of, at the time of, Acts 11:28; Rom. 1:10; ἐπ᾿ ἀληθειας, really, bona fide, Mk. 12:32; (2) with the dat., upon, on, Mt. 14:8; Mk. 2:21; Lk. 12:44; close upon, by, Mt. 24:33; Jn. 4:6; in the neighborhood or society of, Acts 28:14; over, of authority, Mt. 24:47; to, of addition, besides, Mt. 25:20; Eph. 6:16; Col. 3:14; supervening upon, after, 2 Cor. 1:4; 7:4; immediately upon, Jn. 4:27; upon, of the object of an act, towards, to, Mk. 5:33; Lk. 18:7; Acts 5:35; against, of hostile posture or disposition, Lk. 12:52; in dependence upon, Mt. 4:4; Lk. 5:5; Acts 14:3; upon the ground of, Mt. 19:9; Lk. 1:59; Phil. 1:3; Heb. 7:11; 8:6; 9:17; with a view to, Gal. 5:13; 1 Thess. 4:7; (3) with the acc., upon, with the idea of previous or present motion, Mt. 4:5; 14:19, 26; towards, of place, to, Mt. 3:13; 22:34; towards, of the object of an action, Lk. 6:35; 9:38; against, of hostile movement, Mt. 10:21; over, of authority, Lk. 1:33; to the extent of, both of place and time, Rev. 21:16; Rom. 7:1; near, by, Mt. 9:9; about, at, of time, Acts 3:1; in order to, with a view to, for the purpose of, Mt. 3:7; Lk. 7:44
Greek-English Concordance for ἐπί
| Acts 15:31 | And when they read it aloud, the people rejoiced at (epi | ἐπί | prep-dat) its encouragement. |
| Acts 16:18 | And this she kept doing for (epi | ἐπί | prep-acc) many days. But Paul became annoyed, and turning to the spirit, said, “I charge you in the name of Jesus Christ to come out of her.” And it came out that very hour. |
| Acts 16:19 | When her owners saw that their hope of profit was gone, they seized Paul and Silas and dragged them into the marketplace before (epi | ἐπί | prep-acc) the rulers. |
| Acts 16:31 | And they said, “Believe in (epi | ἐπί | prep-acc) the Lord Jesus, and you will be saved, you and your household.” |
| Acts 17:2 | And according to Paul’s custom, he went to them and for (epi | ἐπί | prep-acc) three Sabbath days he reasoned with them from the Scriptures, |
| Acts 17:6 | But when they could not find them, they dragged Jason and some fellow believers before (epi | ἐπί | prep-acc) the city authorities, shouting, “These men who have turned the world upside down have come here too, |
| Acts 17:14 | Then immediately the brothers sent Paul away, to go as far as to (epi | ἐπί | prep-acc) the sea, but Silas and Timothy remained there. |
| Acts 17:19 | And they took hold of him and brought him to (epi | ἐπί | prep-acc) the Areopagus, saying, “May we know what is this new teaching being presented by you? |
| Acts 17:26 | And he made from one man every race of men to live on (epi | ἐπί | prep-gen) all the face of the earth, having determined allotted epochs and the fixed boundaries of the places where they would live, |
| Acts 18:6 | But when they opposed and reviled him, he shook out his garments and said to them, “Your blood be on (epi | ἐπί | prep-acc) your own head! I am guiltless. From now on I will go to the Gentiles.” |
| Acts 18:12 | But when Gallio was proconsul of Achaia, the Jews rose up with one accord against Paul and brought him before (epi | ἐπί | prep-acc) the tribunal, |
| Acts 18:20 | When they asked him to stay a longer time, he would not consent |
| Acts 19:6 | And when Paul laid his hands on them, the Holy Spirit came on (ep | ἐπ᾿ | prep-acc) them, and they spoke in tongues and prophesied. |
| Acts 19:8 | And he went into the synagogue and spoke boldly for (epi | ἐπί | prep-acc) three months, reasoning and persuading them concerning the things of the kingdom of God. |
| Acts 19:10 | This went on for (epi | ἐπί | prep-acc) two years, so that all the residents of Asia heard the word of the Lord, both Jews and Greeks. |
| Acts 19:12 | so that handkerchiefs and aprons were carried off from his body for (epi | ἐπί | prep-acc) the sick, and diseases were driven away by them and evil spirits came out. |
| Acts 19:13 | But some also of the itinerant Jews, exorcists, tried to invoke the name of the Lord Jesus over (epi | ἐπί | prep-acc) those having evil spirits, saying, “I adjure you by that Jesus whom Paul proclaims.” |
| Acts 19:16 | And the man in whom was the evil spirit leaped on (ep | ἐπ᾿ | prep-acc) them, took control and overpowered all seven of them, so that they fled, naked and wounded, out of that house. |
| Acts 19:17 | And this became known to all the Jews and Greeks who lived in Ephesus. And fear fell upon (epi | ἐπί | prep-acc) them all, and the name of the Lord Jesus was exalted. |
| Acts 19:34 | But when they recognized that he was a Jew, a single cry went up from them all as they cried out for about (epi | ἐπί | prep-acc) two hours, “Great is Artemis of the Ephesians!” |
| Acts 20:9 | And a young man, named Eutychus, sitting on (epi | ἐπί | prep-gen) the window ledge, was sinking into a deep sleep as Paul continued to speak on and on (epi | ἐπί | prep-acc). Overcome by sleep, he fell from the third floor and was picked up for dead. |
| Acts 20:11 | Then Paul went back upstairs, and after he had broken bread and eaten, he spoke with them a considerable time (eph | ἐφ᾿ | prep-acc), until dawn, and so he departed. |
| Acts 20:13 | We, then, went on to (epi | ἐπί | prep-acc) the ship and set sail for (epi | ἐπί | prep-acc) Assos, where we planned to take Paul on board; for he had made this arrangement, intending himself to travel by land. |
| Acts 20:37 | And there was much weeping on the part of all, and they fell on (epi | ἐπί | prep-acc) the neck of Paul and kissed him lovingly, |
| Acts 20:38 | being saddened most of all because (epi | ἐπί | prep-dat) of the word he had spoken, that no longer were they going see his face. And they escorted him to the ship. |
