Greek word study
ἐπίκειμαι G1945
- Transliteration
- epíkeimai
- KJV glosses
- impose, be instant, (be) laid (there-, up-)on, (when) lay (on), lie (on), press upon
Lexical summary
to rest upon (literally or figuratively)
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
to rest upon (literally or figuratively)
A word’s possible definitions do not determine its meaning in every passage. Meaning is established by grammar, syntax, literary context, and usage.
Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information