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ἐπί

Transliteration: epi · preposition

885x in NTFirst: Matt 1:11
Meaningon, to, against, on the basis of, at
Part of speechpreposition
Frequency885x in the New Testament
Key inflected formsἐπὶ, ἐπ’, ἐφ’, Ἐπὶ, Ἐπ’, Ἐφ’, ἐπί
Example versesMatt 1:11 · Matt 3:7 · Matt 3:13 · Matt 3:16 · Matt 4:4
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What kind of word is ἐπί?

ἐπί (epi) is a preposition that occurs 885 times in the Greek New Testament (Koine). It means “on, to, against, on the basis of, at” and first appears in Matt 1:11.

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