preposition · G1909 · 183× in the NT
ἐπί + dative
on, at, on the basis of
Same lemma: + accusative, + genitive
Gloss
With the dative: location ‘at/on’, or the ground of an action (ἐπὶ τῷ ῥήματί σου).
Forms
Endings and the sense of each form. NT counts are from the SBLGNT; generated slots fill a regular paradigm when the NT never uses that case.
- ἐπί—on885×
Where you’ll meet it
- New Testament
- Attic (Plato, Xenophon, dialogue)
NT glosses follow Dodson’s public-domain lexicon, counted on the SBLGNT (MorphGNT). Attic and patristic notes are short reader-helps for Xenophon, Plato, and the pre-Nicene writers — not a substitute for LSJ.