Definition
gen: on, over, when;
dat: on the basis of, at;
acc: on, to, against
Vocabulary Form
ἐπί
Erasmian
Modern
Frequency
890
GK
2093
Cognates
The epidermis (ejpidermivV) is the outer layer of skin, "that which is on the skin."
Mnemonic Singing
When darkness veils His lovely face,
I rest on His unchanging grace.
Song
Notes
When ἐπί is followed by a word beginning with a vowel and smooth breathing, the iota elides (ἐπ᾿). If the following word begins with a rough breathing, the iota elides and the π aspirates to a phi (ἐφ᾿).
Biblical Concordance
| John 21:1 | After this Jesus again revealed himself to his disciples by (epi | ἐπί | prep-gen) the Sea of Tiberias, and he revealed himself in this way. |
| John 21:20 | Peter turned and saw following them the disciple whom Jesus loved, the one who at the supper had leaned back against (epi | ἐπί | prep-acc) Jesus and said, “Master, who is it that will betray you?” |
| Acts 1:8 | But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon (eph | ἐφ᾿ | prep-acc) you, and you will be my witnesses both in Jerusalem and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the end of the earth.” |
| Acts 1:15 | And in those days Peter stood up in the midst of the brothers (a crowd of people, about a hundred and twenty, had gathered together) (epi | ἐπί | prep-acc), and said, |
| Acts 1:21 | It is necessary, therefore, that of the men who have accompanied us during all the time in which the Lord Jesus came in and went out among (eph | ἐφ᾿ | prep-acc) us, |
| Acts 1:26 | And they cast lots for them, and the lot fell on (epi | ἐπί | prep-acc) Matthias, and he was counted with the eleven apostles. |
| Acts 2:1 | When the day of Pentecost arrived, they were all together in (epi | ἐπί | prep-acc) the same place. |
| Acts 2:3 | And there appeared to them tongues spreading out like fire, and one came to rest on (eph | ἐφ᾿ | prep-acc) each one of them. |
| Acts 2:17 | ‘And it will be in the last days,’ declares God, ‘that I will pour out my Spirit on (epi | ἐπί | prep-acc) all flesh, and your sons and your daughters will prophesy, and your young men will see visions, and your old men will dream dreams. |
| Acts 2:18 | Even on (epi | ἐπί | prep-acc) my male servants and on (epi | ἐπί | prep-acc) my female servants in those days I will pour out my Spirit, and they will prophesy. |
| Acts 2:19 | And I will show wonders in the heavens above and signs on (epi | ἐπί | prep-gen) the earth below, blood, and fire, and smoky vapor. |
| Acts 2:26 | on account of this my heart rejoiced, and my tongue was glad; moreover my flesh also will dwell in (ep | ἐπ᾿ | prep-dat) hope. |
| Acts 2:30 | Therefore being a prophet, and knowing that God promised him with an oath that he would place one of his descendants on (epi | ἐπί | prep-acc) his throne, |
| Acts 2:38 | And Peter said to them, “Repent and let every one of you be baptized in (epi | ἐπί | prep-dat) the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit. |
| Acts 2:44 | And all who believed were together (epi | ἐπί | prep-acc), and had all things in common; |
| Acts 2:47 | praising God, and finding favor with all the people. And the Lord was adding to (epi | ἐπί | prep-acc) their number day by day those who were being saved. |
| Acts 3:1 | Now Peter and John were going up to the temple at (epi | ἐπί | prep-acc) the hour of prayer, the ninth hour. |
| Acts 3:10 | and recognized him — that he was the one who used to sit and ask for alms at (epi | ἐπί | prep-dat) the Beautiful Gate of the temple. And they were filled with awe and amazement at (epi | ἐπί | prep-dat) what had happened to him. |
| Acts 3:11 | While he clung to Peter and John, all the people ran together to them in (epi | ἐπί | prep-dat) the covered walkway called Solomon’s Portico, utterly astounded. |
| Acts 3:12 | When Peter saw this, he replied to the people, “Men of Israel, why are you amazed at (epi | ἐπί | prep-dat) this, or why do you stare at us, as though by our own power or piety we had made him walk? |
| Acts 3:16 | And on (epi | ἐπί | prep-dat) the basis of faith in his name — his name itself has made this man strong, whom you see and know. The faith that is through Jesus has given him this wholeness before all of you. |
| Acts 4:5 | On (epi | ἐπί | prep-acc) the next day their rulers and elders and scribes were gathered together in Jerusalem, |
| Acts 4:9 | if we are being examined today about (epi | ἐπί | prep-dat) a good deed done to a sick man, by what means this man has been healed, |
| Acts 4:17 | But that it may spread no further (epi | ἐπί | prep-acc) among the people, let us warn them no longer to speak in (epi | ἐπί | prep-dat) this name to anyone among men.” |
| Acts 4:18 | So they called them and ordered them not to speak or teach at all in (epi | ἐπί | prep-dat) the name of Jesus. |