- Original: ἐπίκειμαι - Transliteration: Epikeimai - Phonetic: ep-ik'-i-mahee - Definition: 1. to lie upon or over, rest upon, be laid or placed upon a. on the burning coals 2. metaph. a. of things, of the pressure of a violent tempest b. of men, to press upon, to be urgent - Origin: from G1909 and G2749 - TDNT entry: 13:55,4 - Part(s) of speech: Verb - Strong's: From G1909 and G2749 ; to rest upon (literally or figuratively): - impose be instant (be) laid (there- up-) on (when) lay (on) lie (on) press upon. Total KJV Occurrences: 7 • imposed, 1 Hebrews 9:10 • instant, 1 Luke 23:23 • lay, 1 Joh 11:38 • on, 1 Act 27:20 • thereon, 1 Joh 21:9 • upon, 2 Luke 5:1; 1 Corinthians 9:16