G1945
G1945 — ἐπίκειμαι
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
epikeimai (ep-ik'-ei-mai) v.
1. to rest upon
{literally or figuratively}
[from G1909 and G2749]
KJV: impose, be instant, (be) laid (there-, up-)on, (when) lay (on), lie (on), press upon
Root(s): G1909, G2749
TWOT
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KJV Renderings
impose, be instant, (be) laid (there-, up-)on, (when) lay (on), lie (on), press upon
Englishman's Greek Concordance
ἐπίκειμαι (impose)
Luke 5:1
- KJV: And it came to pass that, as the people pressed upon him to hear the word of God he stood by the lake of Gennesaret
- GK: εγένετο δε εν τω τον όχλον επικείσθαι αυτώ του ακούειν τον λόγον του θεού και αυτός ην εστώς παρά την λίμνην Γεννησαρέτ
Luke 23:23
- KJV: And they were instant with loud voices requiring that he might be crucified And the voices of them and of the chief priests prevailed
- GK: οι δε επέκειντο φωναίς μεγάλαις αιτούμενοι αυτόν σταυρωθήναι και κατίσχυον αι φωναί αυτών και των αρχιερέων
John 11:38
- KJV: Jesus therefore again groaning in himself cometh to the grave It was a cave and a stone lay upon it
- GK: Ιησούς ούν πάλιν εμβριμώμενος εν εαυτώ έρχεται εις το μνημείον ην δε σπήλαιον και λίθος επέκειτο επ΄ αυτώ
John 21:9
- KJV: As soon then as they were come to land they saw a fire of coals there and fish laid thereon and bread
- GK: ως ουν απέβησαν εις την γην βλέπουσιν ανθρακίαν κειμένην και οψάριον επικείμενον και άρτον
Acts 27:20
- KJV: And when neither sun nor stars in many days appeared and no small tempest lay on all hope that we should be saved was then taken away
- GK: μήτε δε ηλίου μήτε άστρων επιφαινόντων επί πλείονας ημέρας χείμωνός τε ουκ ολίγου επικειμένου λοιπόν περιηρείτο πάσα ελπίς του σώζεσθαι ημάς
1 Corinthians 9:16
- KJV: For though I preach the gospel I have nothing to glory of for necessity is laid upon me yea woe is unto me if I preach not the gospel
- GK: εάν γαρ ευαγγελίζωμαι ουκ έστι μοι καύχημα ανάγκη γαρ μοι επίκειται ουαί δε μοι εστιν εάν μη ευαγγελίζωμαι
Hebrews 9:10
- KJV: only in meats and drinks and divers washings and carnal ordinances imposed until the time of reformation
- GK: μόνον επί βρώμασι και πόμασι και διαφόροις βαπτισμοίς και δικαιώμασι σαρκός μέχρι καιρού διορθώσεως επικείμενα