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Word Study · Strong's G1909 · Greek

ἐπί

epi

ep-ee'

Strong's 1890 spelling: epí

properly, meaning superimposition (of time, place, order, etc.), as a relation of distribution (with the genitive case), i.e. over, upon, etc.

Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain

properly, meaning superimposition (of time, place, order, etc.), as a relation of distribution (with the genitive case), i.e. over, upon, etc.; of rest (with the dative case) at, on, etc.; of direction (with the accusative case) towards, upon, etc.

Rendered in the KJV as

about (the times), above, after, against, among, as long as (touching), at, beside, X have charge of, (be-, (where-))fore, in (a place, as much as, the time of, -to), (because) of, (up-)on (behalf of), over, (by, for) the space of, through(-out), (un-)to(-ward), with.

  • 883
    occurrencesin the New Testament
  • 6 of 27
    New Testament booksamong the first 500 shown
  • 4
    inflected formsdistinct spellings

Across 500 occurrences

The word itself

Inflected forms · 4

  • ἐπὶ361
  • ἐπ᾽85
  • ἐφ᾽53
  • ἐπί1

How it is rendered · 43

  • upon126
  • on114
  • at40
  • to40
  • against35
  • in32
  • over31
  • for15
  • before7
  • by7
  • into4
  • together4

The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.

How it parses · 1

  • preposition500
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  • PREP · 500

The first 500 of 883, in canonical order

The ledger of occurrences

Where this word lives

Luke carries the most and opens below; every other book is one click.

Matthew121 occurrences
Mark71 occurrences
Luke161 occurrences
John33 occurrences
Acts84 occurrences
Romans30 occurrences
Hebrew and Greek text, word tagging and grammar: STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org), CC BY 4.0 — their grammar codes written out in English here, and shown as tagged under each list. Dictionary: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890, public domain). English verse text: Berean Standard Bible (public domain, 2023).