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
| Revelation 21:14 | The wall of the city had twelve foundations, and on (ep | ἐπ᾿ | prep-gen) them were the twelve names of the twelve apostles of the Lamb. |
| Revelation 21:16 | The city was laid out as a square, its length the same as its width. He measured the city with the measuring rod at (epi | ἐπί | prep-gen) twelve thousand stadia, its length, width, and height being equal. |
| Revelation 22:4 | They will see his face, and his name will be on (epi | ἐπί | prep-gen) their foreheads. |
| Revelation 22:5 | And night will be no more. They will have no need for the light of a lamp or the light of the sun because the Lord God will shine on (ep | ἐπ᾿ | prep-acc) them, and they will reign forever and ever. |
| Revelation 22:14 | Blessed are those who wash their robes, so they will have the right to (epi | ἐπί | prep-acc) the tree of life and may enter the city by its gates. |
| Revelation 22:16 | “I, Jesus, have sent my angel to bear witness to you about these things for (epi | ἐπί | prep-dat) the churches. I am the Root, the descendant of David — the bright morning star!” |
| Revelation 22:18 | I bear witness to everyone who hears the words of the prophecy of this book: if anyone should add to (ep | ἐπ᾿ | prep-acc) them, God will add to (ep | ἐπ᾿ | prep-acc) him the plagues described in this book; |
