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ἐπί

Lemmaἐπί
Citation formἐπί
Part of speechpreposition
Glosson, to, against, on the basis of, at
Strong’sG1909
Transliterationepí
Definitionproperly, 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.
KJV glosses:--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.
Derivationa primary preposition
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