on, upon Original Word: ἐπίTransliteration: epi Phonetic Spelling: (ep-ee') Short Definition: above
a prim. preposition Definition on, upon NASB Word Usage about (4), above (2), after (2), against (41), among (2), any (2), around (2), basis (4), because (2), because* (2), bedridden* (1), before (24), besides (1), beyond (1), certainly* (2), chamberlain* (1), charge (1), concerning (4), connection (1), embraced* (2), extent* (2), further* (3), inasmuch* (1), onto (1), over (57), passenger* (1), point (1), referring (1), time (3), together* (7), toward (5), truly* (2), under (1), under* (1), view (1), within (1). NAS Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible with Hebrew-Aramaic and Greek Dictionaries Copyright © 1981, 1998 by The Lockman Foundation All rights reserved Lockman.org
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).
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