Strong's G1945

ἐπίκειμαι(epíkeimai)

Language:
Greek (New Testament)

Definition

to rest upon (literally or figuratively)

Derivation

from G1909 (ἐπί) and G2749 (κεῖμαι);

KJV Translation

In the King James Version, ἐπίκειμαι is translated as: impose, be instant, (be) laid (there-, up-)on, (when) lay (on), lie (on), press upon.

About Strong's Concordance

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance, compiled by James Strong in 1890, assigns a unique number to every Greek root word in the New Testament. The Greek dictionary covers all 5,624 root words. This entry is in the public domain.