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Lexicon :: Strong's G1883 - epanō

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ἐπάνω
Transliteration
epanō (Key)
Pronunciation
ep-an'-o
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Part of Speech
adverb
Root Word (Etymology)
mGNT
19x in 1 unique form(s) TR
20x in 1 unique form(s) LXX
109x in 1 unique form(s)
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Strong’s Definitions

ἐπάνω epánō, ep-an'-o; from G1909 and G507; up above, i.e. over or on (of place, amount, rank, etc.):—above, more than, (up-)on, over.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 20x

The KJV translates Strong's G1883 in the following manner: over (6x), on (4x), thereon (with G846) (3x), upon (3x), above (3x), more than (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 20x
The KJV translates Strong's G1883 in the following manner: over (6x), on (4x), thereon (with G846) (3x), upon (3x), above (3x), more than (1x).

  1. above

    1. of place

    2. of number: more than

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἐπάνω epánō, ep-an'-o; from G1909 and G507; up above, i.e. over or on (of place, amount, rank, etc.):—above, more than, (up-)on, over.
STRONGS G1883:
ἐπάνω, adverb, (ἐπί and ἄνω [cf. Winers Grammar, 102 (97); Buttmann, 319 (273)]), Herodotus and following; often in the Sept.; above;
1. adverbially,
a. of place: Luke 11:44;
b. of number; beyond, more than: πραθῆναι ἐπάνω τριακοσίων δηναρίων, sold for more than three hundred denaries, Mark 14:5; ὤφθη ἐπάνω πεντακοσίοις ἀδελφοῖς, by more than five hundred brethren, 1 Corinthians 15:6; cf. Winers Grammar § 37, 5; [Buttmann, 168 (146)].
2. as a preposition it is joined with the genitive [Winer's Grammar § 54, 6],
a. of place: Matthew 2:9; Matthew 5:14; Matthew 21:7 R G; Matthew 23:18, 20, [Matthew 23:22]; Matthew 27:37; 28:2; Luke 4:39; [Luke 10:19]; Revelation 6:8 [WH brackets the genitive]; Revelation 20:3, [Revelation 20:11 Tr text].
b. of dignity and power: ἐξουσίαν ἔχειν ἐπάνω τινός, Luke 19:17, [Luke 19:19]; ἐπάνω πάντων ἐστί, John 3:31a [John 3:31b (but here G T WH marginal reading omits the clause)].
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
2:9; 5:14; 21:7; 23:18; 23:20; 23:22; 27:37; 28:2
Mark
14:5
Luke
4:39; 10:19; 11:44; 19:17; 19:19
John
3:31a; 3:31b
1 Corinthians
15:6
Revelation
6:8; 20:3; 20:11

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G1883 matches the Greek ἐπάνω (epanō),
which occurs 19 times in 18 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 2:9 - After they had heard the king, they went on their way, and the star they had seen when it rose went ahead of them until it stopped over the place where the child was.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 5:14 - “You are the light of the world. A town built on a hill cannot be hidden.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 21:7 - They brought the donkey and the colt and placed their cloaks on them for Jesus to sit on.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 23:18 - You also say, ‘If anyone swears by the altar, it means nothing; but anyone who swears by the gift on the altar is bound by that oath.’

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 23:20 - Therefore, anyone who swears by the altar swears by it and by everything on it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 23:22 - And anyone who swears by heaven swears by God’s throne and by the one who sits on it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 27:37 - Above his head they placed the written charge against him: this is jesus, the king of the jews.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 28:2 - There was a violent earthquake, for an angel of the Lord came down from heaven and, going to the tomb, rolled back the stone and sat on it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 14:5 - It could have been sold for more than a year’s wages[fn] and the money given to the poor.” And they rebuked her harshly.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 4:39 - So he bent over her and rebuked the fever, and it left her. She got up at once and began to wait on them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 10:19 - I have given you authority to trample on snakes and scorpions and to overcome all the power of the enemy; nothing will harm you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 11:44 - “Woe to you, because you are like unmarked graves, which people walk over without knowing it.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 19:17 - “ ‘Well done, my good servant!’ his master replied. ‘Because you have been trustworthy in a very small matter, take charge of ten cities.’

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 19:19 - “His master answered, ‘You take charge of five cities.’

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 3:31 - The one who comes from above is above all; the one who is from the earth belongs to the earth, and speaks as one from the earth. The one who comes from heaven is above all.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Co 15:6 - After that, he appeared to more than five hundred of the brothers and sisters at the same time, most of whom are still living, though some have fallen asleep.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 6:8 - I looked, and there before me was a pale horse! Its rider was named Death, and Hades was following close behind him. They were given power over a fourth of the earth to kill by sword, famine and plague, and by the wild beasts of the earth.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 20:3 - He threw him into the Abyss, and locked and sealed it over him, to keep him from deceiving the nations anymore until the thousand years were ended. After that, he must be set free for a short time.
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