And it came to pass, that, as the people pressed upon him to hear the word of God, he stood by the lake of Gennesaret,
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ἐπίκειμαι
G1945 · epíkeimai · ep-ik'-i-mahee · Greek
Strong’s definition
to rest upon (literally or figuratively)
KJV usage
:--impose, be instant, (be) laid (there-, up-)on, (when) lay (on), lie (on), press upon.
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Mapped occurrences
And they were instant with loud voices, requiring that he might be crucified. And the voices of them and of the chief priests prevailed.
Jesus therefore again groaning in himself cometh to the grave. It was a cave, and a stone lay upon it.
As soon then as they were come to land, they saw a fire of coals there, and fish laid thereon, and bread.
And when neither sun nor stars in many days appeared, and no small tempest lay on us, all hope that we should be saved was then taken away.
For though I preach the gospel, I have nothing to glory of: for necessity is laid upon me; yea, woe is unto me, if I preach not the gospel!
Which stood only in meats and drinks, and divers washings, and carnal ordinances, imposed on them until the time of reformation.