ΤΗΝἘΠΙ, τηνἐπι
TĒNEPI, tēnepi
Sounds Like: TANE-pee
Translations: the upon, the on, the over, the at, the to, the against, the for, the in, the by, the near, the before
From the root: ΤΗΝ, ἘΠΙ
Part of Speech: Compound Word (Definite Article, Preposition)
Explanation: This is a compound word formed by the definite article 'ΤΗΝ' (the) and the preposition 'ἘΠΙ' (on, upon, over, etc.). The combination indicates 'the' followed by a prepositional phrase, often meaning 'the one upon' or 'the one to'. The specific meaning of 'ἘΠΙ' depends on the case of the noun it governs, which would follow this compound. For example, with the genitive case, it can mean 'on' or 'upon'; with the dative, 'at' or 'to'; and with the accusative, 'against' or 'over'.
Inflection: ΤΗΝ: Singular, Accusative, Feminine. ἘΠΙ: Does not inflect, but governs nouns in the Genitive, Dative, or Accusative case.
Strong’s numbers: G3588 (Lookup on BibleHub), G1909 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
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