Gloss
above, on, upon; more than
Forms of the word
Dictionary
ἐπάνω
Greek transliteration
epanō
Simplified transliteration
epano
Numbers
Strong's number
1883
GK Number
2062
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament
19
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
adverb
Definition
can function as an improper prep., above, over, upon, of place, Mt. 2:9; 5:14; over, of authority, Lk. 19:17, 19; above, more than, Mk. 14:5
Greek-English Concordance for ἐπάνω
| Matthew 2:9 | And having listened to the king, they continued their journey, and the star they had seen in its rising went before them until it stopped over (epanō | ἐπάνω | improper prep-gen) the place where the child was. |
| Matthew 5:14 | You are the light of the world. A city built on (epanō | ἐπάνω | improper prep-gen) a hill cannot be hidden. |
| Matthew 21:7 | They brought the donkey and the colt, and placed their cloaks on them; and he sat on (epanō | ἐπάνω | improper prep-gen) them. |
| Matthew 23:18 | And you say, ‘If someone swears by the altar it means nothing; but if someone swears by the gift that is on (epanō | ἐπάνω | improper prep-gen) it, he is bound by his oath.’ |
| Matthew 23:20 | So the one who swears by the altar, swears not only by it but by everything on (epanō | ἐπάνω | improper prep-gen) it. |
| Matthew 23:22 | And the one who swears by heaven, swears not only by the throne of God but by the one who sits on (epanō | ἐπάνω | improper prep-gen) it. |
| Matthew 27:37 | And above (epanō | ἐπάνω | improper prep-gen) his head they put the charge against him, which read, “This is Jesus, the king of the Jews.” |
| Matthew 28:2 | And behold, there was a great earthquake; for an angel of the Lord descended from heaven and, going to the tomb, rolled away the stone and sat on (epanō | ἐπάνω | improper prep-gen) it. |
| Mark 14:5 | For this ointment could have been sold for (epanō | ἐπάνω | improper prep-gen) more than three hundred denarii and given to the poor.” And they rebuked her harshly. |
| Luke 4:39 | Standing over (epanō | ἐπάνω | improper prep-gen) her he rebuked the fever, and it left her. Immediately she got up and began to wait on them. |
| Luke 10:19 | I have given you authority to tread on (epanō | ἐπάνω | improper prep-gen) serpents and scorpions, and authority over all the power of the enemy; nothing may hurt you at all. |
| Luke 11:44 | Woe to you! For you are like unmarked tombs; people walk over (epanō | ἐπάνω | adverb) them without realizing it.” |
| Luke 19:17 | And he said to him, ‘Well done, good servant! Because you have been trustworthy in a very small matter, exercise authority over (epanō | ἐπάνω | improper prep-gen) ten cities.’ |
| Luke 19:19 | So he said to this one as well, ‘And you, rule over (epanō | ἐπάνω | improper prep-gen) five cities.’ |
| John 3:31 | He who comes from above is superior (epanō | ἐπάνω | improper prep-gen) to all. He who is of the earth belongs to the earth and speaks in an earthly way. He who comes from heaven is superior (epanō | ἐπάνω | improper prep-gen) to all. |
| 1 Corinthians 15:6 | Then he appeared to more than (epanō | ἐπάνω | adverb) five hundred brothers at the same time, most of whom are still living, although some have fallen asleep. |
| Revelation 6:8 | And I looked, and behold, a pale horse! And its rider’s name was Death, and Hades was following with him. And authority was given to them over a fourth of the earth, to kill with sword and with famine and with pestilence and by wild beasts of the earth. |
| Revelation 20:3 | Then he threw him into the abyss, locked and sealed it over (epanō | ἐπάνω | improper prep-gen) him, so he could not deceive the nations any longer, until the thousand years were finished. After that he must be set loose for a short time. |
