Greek Strong's Lexicon

G1909

Lemma: ἐπί

Transliteration: ep-ee'

Definition: a primary preposition; 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.: 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. In compounds it retains essentially the same import, at, upon, etc. (literally or figuratively).

KJV Definition: 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

Verse usage

Lukas 13:17 NASB
As He said this, all His opponents were being humiliated; and the entire crowd was rejoicing over all the glorious things being done by Him.
Lukas 14:31 NASB
"Or what king, when he sets out to meet another king in battle, will not first sit down and consider whether he is strong enough with ten thousand [men] to encounter the one coming against him with twenty thousand?
Lukas 15:4 NASB
"What man among you, if he has a hundred sheep and has lost one of them, does not leave the ninety-nine in the open pasture and go after the one which is lost until he finds it?
Lukas 15:7 NASB
"I tell you that in the same way, there will be [more] joy in heaven over one sinner who repents than over ninety-nine righteous persons who need no repentance.
Lukas 15:10 NASB
"In the same way, I tell you, there is joy in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner who repents."
Lukas 15:20 NASB
"So he got up and came to his father. But while he was still a long way off, his father saw him and felt compassion [for him], and ran and embraced him and kissed him.
Lukas 18:7 NASB
now, will not God bring about justice for His elect who cry to Him day and night, and will He delay long over them?
Lukas 19:14 NASB
"But his citizens hated him and sent a delegation after him, saying, 'We do not want this man to reign over us.'
Lukas 19:27 NASB
"But these enemies of mine, who did not want me to reign over them, bring them here and slay them in my presence."
Lukas 19:41 NASB
When He approached [Jerusalem], He saw the city and wept over it,
Lukas 21:12 NASB
"But before all these things, they will lay their hands on you and will persecute you, delivering you to the synagogues and prisons, bringing you before kings and governors for My name's sake.
Lukas 22:52 NASB
Then Jesus said to the chief priests and officers of the temple and elders who had come against Him, "Have you come out with swords and clubs as you would against a robber?
Lukas 22:59 NASB
After about an hour had passed, another man [began] to insist, saying, "Certainly this man also was with Him, for he is a Galilean too."
Lukas 23:1 NASB
Then the whole body of them got up and brought Him before Pilate.
Lukas 23:38 NASB
Now there was also an inscription above Him, "THIS IS THE KING OF THE JEWS."
Lukas 23:44 NASB
It was now about the sixth hour, and darkness fell over the whole land until the ninth hour,
Huan 4:27 NASB
At this point His disciples came, and they were amazed that He had been speaking with a woman, yet no one said, "What do You seek?" or, "Why do You speak with her?"
Huan 11:38 NASB
So Jesus, again being deeply moved within, came to the tomb. Now it was a cave, and a stone was lying against it.
Huan 13:18 NASB
"I do not speak of all of you. I know the ones I have chosen; but [it is] that the Scripture may be fulfilled, 'HE WHO EATS MY BREAD HAS LIFTED UP HIS HEEL AGAINST ME.'
Echonan 1:15 NASB
At this time Peter stood up in the midst of the brethren (a gathering of about one hundred and twenty persons was there together), and said,