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
| Luke 4:11 | and, ‘On (epi | ἐπί | prep-gen) their hands they will raise you up, so that you will not strike your foot against a stone.’” |
| Luke 4:18 | “The Spirit of the Lord is upon (ep | ἐπ᾿ | prep-acc) me, because he has anointed me to preach the good news to the poor. He has sent me to proclaim liberty to the captives and recovery of sight to the blind, to send the oppressed away in liberty, |
| Luke 4:22 | They were all bearing witness to him in that they were marveling at (epi | ἐπί | prep-dat) the gracious words that were coming from his mouth. Then they said, “Is not this Joseph’s son?” |
| Luke 4:25 | But in (ep | ἐπ᾿ | prep-gen) truth I tell you, there were many widows in Israel in the days of Elijah, when the sky was shut up for (epi | ἐπί | prep-acc) three years and six months, as a great famine spread throughout (epi | ἐπί | prep-acc) the whole land; |
| Luke 4:27 | And there were many lepers in Israel in (epi | ἐπί | prep-gen) the time of Elisha the prophet, and none of them was cleansed, only Naaman, the Syrian.” |
| Luke 4:29 | They rose up, drove him out of the town, and took him to a cliff of the hill on (eph | ἐφ᾿ | prep-gen) which their town was built, so that they could cast him down. |
| Luke 4:32 | and they were astonished at (epi | ἐπί | prep-dat) his teaching, because his message was with authority. |
| Luke 4:36 | Astonishment came over (epi | ἐπί | prep-acc) them all, and they said to one another, “What is this teaching? For with authority and power he commands the unclean spirits and they come out!” |
| Luke 4:43 | but he said to them, “I must preach the good news of the kingdom of God in the other towns as well; because for (epi | ἐπί | prep-acc) this purpose I was sent.” |
| Luke 5:5 | But Simon responded, saying, “Master, all night long we have toiled and have caught nothing! But at (epi | ἐπί | prep-dat) your word I will lower the nets.” |
| Luke 5:9 | For amazement had taken hold of him and all who were with him because (epi | ἐπί | prep-dat) of the catch of fish that they had taken, |
| Luke 5:11 | Then they brought the boats to (epi | ἐπί | prep-acc) shore, left everything, and followed him. |
| Luke 5:12 | It happened that, when he was in one of the cities, there was a man full of leprosy. And seeing Jesus, he fell on (epi | ἐπί | prep-acc) his face and implored him, saying, “Lord, if you are willing, you can make me clean.” |
| Luke 5:18 | that there were men carrying on (epi | ἐπί | prep-gen) a stretcher a man who was paralyzed. They were trying to bring him in and place him before Jesus. |
| Luke 5:19 | But not finding any way to bring him in on account of the crowd, they went up on (epi | ἐπί | prep-acc) the roof and lowered him, along with the stretcher, through the tiles into the midst, in front of Jesus. |
| Luke 5:24 | But that you may know that the Son of Man has authority on (epi | ἐπί | prep-gen) earth to forgive sins” — he said to the paralyzed man, “I say to you, get up, and when you have picked up your stretcher, go home.” |
| Luke 5:25 | Immediately, having stood up before them and picked up what he had been lying on (eph | ἐφ᾿ | prep-acc), he went off to his house praising God. |
| Luke 5:27 | After this he went out and saw a tax collector named Levi, sitting at (epi | ἐπί | prep-acc) the tax booth. And he said to him, “Follow me.” |
| Luke 5:36 | He also told a parable to them: “No one tears a patch from a new garment and sews it on (epi | ἐπί | prep-acc) an old garment. If he does, he both tears the new, and the patch from the new will not match the old. |
| Luke 6:17 | Then, coming down with them from the mountain, he took his stand on (epi | ἐπί | prep-gen) a level place. A large crowd of disciples was there along with a great number of people from all over Israel and Judea and from the coastal region of Tyre and Sidon. |
| Luke 6:29 | To the one who strikes you on (epi | ἐπί | prep-acc) the cheek, offer the other also; and from the one who takes your coat, do not withhold even your shirt. |
| Luke 6:35 | But love your enemies, and do good, and lend, expecting nothing in return. Then your reward will be great, and you will be sons of the Most High, for he is kind to (epi | ἐπί | prep-acc) the ungrateful and evil. |
| Luke 6:48 | he is like a man building a house, who dug deep and laid the foundation on (epi | ἐπί | prep-acc) bedrock; when a flood arose, the river broke against that house but could not shake it, because it had been well built. |
| Luke 6:49 | But the one who hears and does not do them is like a man building a house on (epi | ἐπί | prep-acc) the ground without a foundation; when the river burst against it, immediately it fell, and the ruin of that house was great.” |
| Luke 7:13 | Seeing her, the Lord had compassion on (ep | ἐπ᾿ | prep-dat) her and said to her, “Do not weep.” |
