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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 20 times in 18 verses in the TR Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 2:9 - After this interview the wise men went their way. And the star they had seen in the east guided them to Bethlehem. It went ahead of them and stopped over the place where the child was.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 5:14 - “You are the light of the world—like a city on a hilltop that cannot be hidden.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 21:7

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 21:7 - They brought the donkey and the colt to him and threw their garments over the colt, and he sat on it.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 23:18 - And you say that to swear ‘by the altar’ is not binding, but to swear ‘by the gifts on the altar’ is binding.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 23:20 - When you swear ‘by the altar,’ you are swearing by it and by everything on it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 23:22 - And when you swear ‘by heaven,’ you are swearing by the throne of God and by God, who sits on the throne.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 27:37 - A sign was fastened above Jesus’ head, announcing the charge against him. It read: “This is Jesus, the King of the Jews.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 28:2 - Suddenly there was a great earthquake! For an angel of the Lord came down from heaven, rolled aside the stone, and sat on it.

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

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 4:39 - Standing at her bedside, he rebuked the fever, and it left her. And she got up at once and prepared a meal for them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 10:19 - Look, I have given you authority over all the power of the enemy, and you can walk among snakes and scorpions and crush them. Nothing will injure you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 11:44 - Yes, what sorrow awaits you! For you are like hidden graves in a field. People walk over them without knowing the corruption they are stepping on.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 19:17 - “‘Well done!’ the king exclaimed. ‘You are a good servant. You have been faithful with the little I entrusted to you, so you will be governor of ten cities as your reward.’

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 19:19 - “‘Well done!’ the king said. ‘You will be governor over five cities.’

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 3:31

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 3:31 - “He has come from above and is greater than anyone else. We are of the earth, and we speak of earthly things, but he has come from heaven and is greater than anyone else.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box1Co 15:6 - After that, he was seen by more than 500 of his followers[fn] at one time, most of whom are still alive, though some have died.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 6:8 - I looked up and saw a horse whose color was pale green. Its rider was named Death, and his companion was the Grave.[fn] These two were given authority over one-fourth of the earth, to kill with the sword and famine and disease[fn] and wild animals.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 20:3 - The angel threw him into the bottomless pit, which he then shut and locked so Satan could not deceive the nations anymore until the thousand years were finished. Afterward he must be released for a little while.
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