2001 Translation

EPH, eph

Sounds Like: EF

Translations: upon, on, over, to, against, at, by, for, in, among, with, toward, concerning, because of

From the root: ΕΠΙ

Part of Speech: Preposition

Explanation: This word is an elided form of the preposition ΕΠΙ (epi), which means 'upon' or 'on'. The final vowel of ΕΠΙ is dropped when the next word begins with a vowel and a rough breathing mark. Its meaning varies depending on the case of the noun it governs: with the genitive, it means 'upon, on, over, during'; with the dative, it means 'on, at, by, for, in addition to'; and with the accusative, it means 'on, to, against, over, toward'. It is a very common and versatile preposition.

Inflection: Does not inflect (elided form of a preposition)

Strong’s number: G1909 (Lookup on BibleHub)

Instances

Codex Sinaiticus

• Leviticus — 22:16
• Numbers — 17:20
• Deuteronomy — 3:21
• Judges — 5:10, 7:21, 9:8, 9:10, 9:12, 9:14, 9:15
• 1 Chronicles — 12:18, 13:2, 16:40
• 2 Esdras — 9:9, 9:13, 10:12, 12:19, 19:15, 19:33, 19:37, 20:33, 23:18
• Esther — 4:17q, 6:8, 9:27
• Judith — 1:16, 7:30, 7:31, 8:24, 8:30, 9:7, 14:13
• Tobit — 2:12, 6:18, 7:12, 8:4, 11:14
• 1 Maccabees — 2:37, 2:41, 3:20, 3:52, 3:58, 6:25, 6:37, 10:70, 12:11
• 4 Maccabees — 4:21, 11:10, 11:18, 11:20, 14:12, 15:11, 16:8, 16:16
• Psalms — 4:7, 32:22, 40:10, 43:18, 60:7, 66:2, 89:10, 89:17, 105:32, 113:22, 116:2, 123:2, 123:3, 128:8
• Proverbs — 21:4, 21:22, 26:27, 29:21
• Ecclesiastes — 10:7
• Job — 6:10, 16:18, 17:5, 34:37
• Wisdom — 12:11, 12:27, 19:11
• Sirach — 0:19, 3:2, 3:27, 4:26, 5:5, 32:6, 43:20
• Isaiah — 4:1, 8:6, 8:7, 9:1, 15:2, 20:5, 22:6, 24:17, 25:9, 25:11, 30:1, 30:16, 30:32, 31:1, 32:15, 33:1, 37:10, 55:1, 62:8, 63:16, 63:19
• Jeremiah — 2:24, 3:12, 5:12, 5:15, 5:17, 6:17, 6:23, 6:26, 7:4, 7:14, 8:17, 9:17, 10:1, 14:3, 14:9, 14:17, 15:14, 16:10, 16:18, 17:25, 18:11, 21:2, 22:4, 23:2, 23:40, 27:42, 28:13, 29:3, 30:25, 31:19, 32:30, 33:15, 36:10, 36:11, 42:7, 47:10, 49:18, 51:14, 51:29
• Jonah — 1:12, 1:14
• Habakkuk — 1:6
• Zephaniah — 2:2, 2:5
• Malachi — 1:4, 2:2
• Matthew — 9:15, 10:13, 11:29, 12:26, 12:28, 21:44, 23:35, 25:40, 25:45, 26:50, 27:25, 27:45
• Mark — 3:24, 3:25, 3:26, 9:22, 11:2, 15:33
• Luke — 4:29, 5:25, 10:6, 10:9, 11:17, 11:18, 11:20, 11:22, 12:14, 13:4, 18:9, 19:14, 19:30, 20:18, 21:12, 21:34, 23:28, 23:30, 23:44, 24:49
• John — 1:33
• Acts of the Apostles — 1:8, 1:21, 2:3, 2:26, 4:22, 5:11, 5:28, 7:10, 7:11, 7:27, 7:33, 7:35, 11:15, 11:28, 15:17, 20:11, 25:26
• Romans — 5:12, 6:21, 7:1, 8:20, 11:13, 16:19
• 1 Corinthians — 7:39
• 2 Corinthians — 1:9, 5:4, 7:7, 9:14, 10:7
• Galatians — 3:16, 4:1
• Ephesians — 2:7
• Philippians — 3:12, 4:10
• 1 Thessalonians — 3:7
• 2 Thessalonians — 1:10, 3:4
• Titus — 3:6
• Hebrews — 7:13
• James — 2:7
• 1 Peter — 4:14
• 2 Peter — 1:13
• Revelation — 2:24, 6:16, 19:14
• Epistle of Barnabas — 1:3, 4:11, 9:4, 12:2, 17:1, 18:1, 19:7
• Shepherd of Hermas — 17:1, 20:3, 29:6

Justin Martyr

• Dialogue with Trypho the Jew — 58:12

From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΠΙ.

These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.

• ἘΠΗ — on, upon, over, to, at, against, in, for, by, near, before, after, a
• ἘΠΙ — on, upon, over, to, against, at, in, for, concerning, during, by, beside, near, among, with respect to
• ἘΠΊ — on, upon, over, to, against, at, in, for, by, before, among, with, concerning, during, after, toward, unto
• ἘΠΙΤΟΝ — upon the, to the, against the, over the, on the, at the
• ἘΦ' — on, upon, over, to, against, at, by, for, in, among, concerning
• ΕΟΠΙ — on, upon, over, to, at, against, for, in, by, unto, among, before, during, after, of, a
• ΕΠ — on, upon, over, to, against, at, by, in, for, in addition to, besides, after, during, when, because of, concerning
• ΕΠ' — on, upon, over, to, against, at, for, in, by, with, concerning, toward
• ΕΠ? — on, upon, over, to, at, against, for, in, by, near, during, after, of, a
• ΕΠʼ — on, upon, over, at, to, against, for, in, by, with, concerning, during, after
• ΕΠΙ — on, upon, over, to, against, at, in, by, for, concerning, during, after, of, a
• ΕΠΙΤΑΙΣ — on, upon, over, at, to, against, in, for, by, among, with
• ΕΠΙΤΟΝ — upon, on, to, against, over, at, in, for, by, toward, among, during, after, of, a
• ΕΡΠΙ — upon, on, over, to, against, at, by, in, for, of, to, a, an
• ΕΦʼ — on, upon, over, to, at, against, for, in, by, with, of, to, a

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