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G1945 · ἐπίκειμαι

epíkeimai

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Strong’s definition

to rest upon (literally or figuratively)

KJV gloss list in the source

impose, be instant, (be) laid (there-, up-)on, (when) lay (on), lie (on), press upon

Derivation recorded by Strong

from G1909 (ἐπί) and G2749 (κεῖμαι);

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