Bill Mounce

For an Informed Love of God

ἐπί

Vocabulary form: 
ejpiv
Definition: 
gen: on, over, when;
dat: on the basis of, at;
acc: on, to, against
Frequency: 
890
GK: 
2093
Cognates: 
The epidermis (ejpidermivV) is the outer layer of skin, "that which is on the skin."
Mnemonic Singing: 
When darkness veils His lovely face,
I rest on His unchanging grace.
Notes: 
When ejpiv is followed by a word beginning with a vowel and smooth breathing, the iota elides (ejp=). If the following word begins with a rough breathing, the iota elides and the pi aspirates to a phi (ejf=).

Biblical Concordance

Luke 22:52 Then Jesus said to those who had come out against (ep | ἐπ᾿ | prep-acc) him — the chief priests and officers of the temple and elders, “Why did you come out as against (epi | ἐπί | prep-acc) a robber, with swords and clubs?
Luke 22:53 Day after day, when I was in the temple, you did not stretch out your hands against (ep | ἐπ᾿ | prep-acc) me. But this is your hour, and the hour for the power of darkness.
Luke 22:59 Then after about an hour had passed a certain other person kept insisting, saying, “Surely (ep | ἐπ᾿ | prep-gen) this person also was with him, for he too is a Galilean.”
Luke 23:1 Then the whole assembly of them rose up and brought Jesus before (epi | ἐπί | prep-acc) Pilate.
Luke 23:28 Turning to them, Jesus said, “Daughters of Jerusalem, do not weep for (ep | ἐπ᾿ | prep-acc) me, but weep for (eph | ἐφ᾿ | prep-acc) yourselves and for (epi | ἐπί | prep-acc) your children.
Luke 23:30 Then they will begin to say to the mountains, ‘Fall on (eph | ἐφ᾿ | prep-acc) us!’ and to the hills, ‘Cover us!’
Luke 23:33 And when they came to (epi | ἐπί | prep-acc) the place called “The Skull,” there they crucified him and the criminals — one on his right and one on his left.
Luke 23:38 In fact, there was an inscription above (ep | ἐπ᾿ | prep-dat) him, “This is the King of the Jews.”
Luke 23:44 It was already only about the sixth hour but darkness covered the whole land until the ninth hour,
Luke 23:48 And when all who had gathered for (epi | ἐπί | prep-acc) this spectacle saw what had happened, they returned home, beating their breasts.
Luke 24:1 But on the first day of the week, at early dawn, the women came to (epi | ἐπί | prep-acc) the tomb, bringing the anointing spices they had prepared.
Luke 24:12
Luke 24:22 Moreover, some women of our group astonished us: going to (epi | ἐπί | prep-acc) the tomb early in the morning
Luke 24:24 Then some of those who were with us went to (epi | ἐπί | prep-acc) the tomb, and found it just as the women had said, but him they did not see.”
Luke 24:25 So he said to them, “You foolish people, slow of heart to believe in (epi | ἐπί | prep-dat) all that the prophets have spoken!
Luke 24:47 and that repentance and forgiveness of sins is to be proclaimed in (epi | ἐπί | prep-dat) his name to all the nations, beginning from Jerusalem.
Luke 24:49 And behold, I am sending the promise of my Father upon (eph | ἐφ᾿ | prep-acc) you, but stay in the city until you have been clothed with power from on high.”
John 1:32 Then John testified, saying, “I saw the Spirit coming down as a dove from heaven, and it remained on (ep | ἐπ᾿ | prep-acc) him.
John 1:33 I myself did not know him, but the one who sent me to baptize with water said to me, ‘The one on (eph | ἐφ᾿ | prep-acc) whom you see the Spirit descending and remaining it is he who will baptize with the Holy Spirit.’
John 1:51 Then he said to him, “I tell you the solemn truth: you will see heaven standing open and the angels of God ascending and descending on (epi | ἐπί | prep-acc) the Son of Man.”
John 3:36 The one who believes in the Son has eternal life; but the one who disobeys the Son will not see life, but the wrath of God remains on (ep | ἐπ᾿ | prep-acc) him.
John 4:6 Jacob’s well was there. So Jesus, weary from his journey, sat down by (epi | ἐπί | prep-dat) the well. It was about the sixth hour.
John 4:27 Just (epi | ἐπί | prep-dat) then his disciples came back. They were astonished that he was talking with a woman; however, no one said to her, “What do you want?” or to him, “Why are you talking with her?”
John 5:2 Now in Jerusalem by (epi | ἐπί | prep-dat) the Sheep Gate there is a pool, in Hebrew called Bethesda, having covered colonnades.
John 6:2 A large crowd was following him because they saw the miraculous signs he was performing on (epi | ἐπί | prep-gen) those who were sick.
John 6:16 Now when evening had come, his disciples went down to (epi | ἐπί | prep-acc) the lake,
John 6:19 When they had rowed about three or four miles, they saw Jesus walking on (epi | ἐπί | prep-gen) the lake and approaching the boat, and they were terrified.
John 6:21 Then they were glad to take him into the boat, and at once the boat reached the shore toward which they were going.
John 7:30 So they were anxious to arrest him, but no one laid a hand on (ep | ἐπ᾿ | prep-acc) him, because his hour had not yet come.
John 7:44 Some of them wanted to arrest him, but no one laid a hand on (ep | ἐπ᾿ | prep-acc) him.
John 8:3 The scribes and the Pharisees brought a woman who had been caught in (epi | ἐπί | prep-dat) adultery, and making her stand before them,
John 8:4 they said to Jesus, “Teacher, this woman was caught in (ep | ἐπ᾿ | prep-dat) the very act of committing adultery.
John 8:7 When they kept on questioning him, he straightened up and said to them, “The man among you without sin, let him be the first to throw a stone at (ep | ἐπ᾿ | prep-acc) her.”
John 8:59 Then they picked up stones to throw at (ep | ἐπ᾿ | prep-acc) him; but Jesus hid himself and went out of the temple.
John 9:6 After saying this, he spat on the ground and made mud with his saliva; then he daubed the mud on (epi | ἐπί | prep-acc) the man’s eyes
John 9:15 Then the Pharisees also asked him how he had received his sight. And he said to them, “He daubed mud on (epi | ἐπί | prep-acc) my eyes, and I washed, and now I see.”
John 11:38 Then Jesus, once more deeply moved, came to the tomb. It was a cave, and a stone was lying across (ep | ἐπ᾿ | prep-dat) it.
John 12:14 And Jesus found a young donkey and sat on (ep | ἐπ᾿ | prep-acc) it; as it is written,
John 12:15 “Do not be afraid, daughter of Zion; behold, your king is coming, seated on (epi | ἐπί | prep-acc) a donkey’s colt!”
John 12:16 His disciples did not understand these things at first, but when Jesus was glorified, then they remembered that these things had been written about (ep | ἐπ᾿ | prep-dat) him, and that they had done these things to him.
John 13:18 I am not speaking about all of you; I know whom I have chosen. But the Scripture must be fulfilled, ‘The one who eats my bread has lifted up his heel against (ep | ἐπ᾿ | prep-acc) me.’
John 13:25 So that disciple, leaning back against (epi | ἐπί | prep-acc) Jesus, said to him, “Lord, who is it?”
John 17:4 I glorified you on (epi | ἐπί | prep-gen) earth, having completed the task that you gave me to do;
John 18:4 Then Jesus, knowing everything that was going to happen to (ep | ἐπ᾿ | prep-acc) him, stepped forward and said to them, “Who is it that you are looking for?”
John 19:13 On hearing these words, Pilate brought Jesus out and sat down on (epi | ἐπί | prep-gen) the judge’s bench in the place called “Stone Pavement,” or in Hebrew, “Gabbatha.”
John 19:19 And Pilate wrote an inscription and fastened it to (epi | ἐπί | prep-gen) the cross. It read, “Jesus of Nazareth, the King of the Jews.”
John 19:24 So they said to one another, “Let us not tear it, but cast lots for it to see who will get it” — that the Scripture might be fulfilled that says, “They divided my garments among themselves, and for (epi | ἐπί | prep-acc) my clothing they cast lots.” So the soldiers did these things.
John 19:31 Then, since it was the day of Preparation, so that the bodies would not remain on (epi | ἐπί | prep-gen) the cross on the Sabbath (for that Sabbath was a high day), the Jews asked Pilate to have the legs of the crucified men broken and their bodies taken down.
John 19:33 But when they came to (epi | ἐπί | prep-acc) Jesus and saw that he was already dead, they did not break his legs.
John 20:7 and the face cloth that had been on (epi | ἐπί | prep-gen) Jesus’ head; it was not lying with the linen wrappings but rolled up in a place by itself.

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