ἐπιεἰμί
to be upon
Where this word appears
A sample of passages — one per book it occurs in — where ἐπιεἰμί appears in the Greek Septuagint (of 8 total occurrences). Click any verse to open its interlinear word-by-word view. Verse text is shown in the LXX2012 (modern English Septuagint) for context; the Greek form is the matched word — the English is not keyword-highlighted.
- Exodus 8:18 ἐπιεἰμί And the charmers also did so with their sorceries, to bring forth the louse, and they could not. And the lice were both on the men and on the quadrupeds.
- Exodus 9:3 ἐπιεἰμί behold, the hand of the Lord shall be upon your cattle in the fields, both on the horses, and on the asses, and on the camels and oxen and sheep, a very great mortality.
- 1 Kings 10:16 ἐπιεἰμί And Solomon made three hundred spears of beaten gold: three hundred shekels of gold were upon one spear.
- 2 Chronicles 9:15 ἐπιεἰμί And king Solomon made two hundred shields of beaten gold: there were six hundred shekels of pure gold to one shield.
About this word
About this word
ἐπιεἰμί (epieimí), “to be upon,” is a word from the Greek Septuagint — the ancient Greek translation of the Hebrew Old Testament. It does not occur in the Greek New Testament, so it carries no Strong’s number from Thayer’s (New-Testament) lexicon; the gloss shown here is a curated modern-English sense rather than a Strong’s definition. It appears 8 times across the Septuagint — open the Appearances tab to read it in context.
The gloss above is Lemma’s own curated sense — this word carries no Strong’s number, so no lexicon we ship has an entry for it. The transliteration and this passage list are computed here from the tagged Septuagint text. What Lemma adds →
