285 occurrences in 13 translations

'Upon' in the Bible

Why are the nations in an uproar [in turmoil against God],And why do the people devise a vain and hopeless plot?

Arise, O LORD; save me, O my God: for thou hast smitten all mine enemies upon the cheek bone; thou hast broken the teeth of the ungodly.

{To the chief Musician on Neginoth, A Psalm of David.} Hear me when I call, O God of my righteousness: thou hast enlarged me when I was in distress; have mercy upon me, and hear my prayer.

There be many that say, Who will shew us any good? LORD, lift thou up the light of thy countenance upon us.

{To the chief Musician upon Nehiloth, A Psalm of David.} Give ear to my words, O LORD, consider my meditation.

Bring guilt upon them, O God; let them fall by their own counsels: drive them out in the multitude of their transgressions, for they have rebelled against thee.

For you will bless the righteous. Yahweh, you will surround him with favor as with a shield. For the Chief Musician; on stringed instruments, upon the eight-stringed lyre. A Psalm by David.

{To the chief Musician on Neginoth upon Sheminith, A Psalm of David.} O LORD, rebuke me not in thine anger, neither chasten me in thy hot displeasure.

Let the enemy persecute my soul, and take it; yea, let him tread down my life upon the earth, and lay mine honour in the dust. Selah.

His mischief shall return upon his own head, and his violent dealing shall come down upon his own pate.

{To the chief Musician upon Gittith, A Psalm of David.} O LORD our Lord, how excellent is thy name in all the earth! who hast set thy glory above the heavens.

{To the chief Musician upon Muthlabben, A Psalm of David.} I will praise thee, O LORD, with my whole heart; I will shew forth all thy marvellous works.

And it is he that will judge the world with righteousness; he shall execute judgment upon the peoples with equity.

Have mercy upon me, O LORD; consider my trouble which I suffer of them that hate me, thou that liftest me up from the gates of death:

[But] you have seen; indeed you have noted trouble and grief to take [it] into your hand. The helpless abandons [himself] upon you; you have been [the] helper [for the] orphan.

For, lo, the wicked bend their bow, they make ready their arrow upon the string, that they may privily shoot at the upright in heart.

Upon the wicked he shall rain snares, fire and brimstone, and an horrible tempest: this shall be the portion of their cup.

For Yahweh is righteous. He loves righteousness. The upright shall see his face. For the Chief Musician; upon an eight-stringed lyre. A Psalm of David.

{To the chief Musician upon Sheminith, A Psalm of David.} Help, LORD; for the godly man ceaseth; for the faithful fail from among the children of men.

I do sing to Jehovah, For He hath conferred benefits upon me!

The LORD looked down from heaven upon the children of men, to see if there were any that did understand, and seek God.

Have all the workers of iniquity no knowledge? who eat up my people as they eat bread, and call not upon the LORD.

The sorrows of those who have bartered for another god will be multiplied;I shall not pour out their drink offerings of blood,Nor will I take their names upon my lips.

Let my sentence come forth from thy presence; Let thine eyes look upon equity.

I have called upon thee, for thou wilt hear me, O God: incline thine ear unto me, and hear my speech.

The cords of Sheol were round about me; The snares of death came upon me.

In my distress I called upon the LORD, and cried unto my God: he heard my voice out of his temple, and my cry came before him, even into his ears.

They came upon me in the day of my calamity; But Jehovah was my stay.

His glory is great in thy salvation: honour and majesty hast thou laid upon him.

Therefore shalt thou make them turn their back, when thou shalt make ready thine arrows upon thy strings against the face of them.

I was cast upon thee from the womb: thou art my God from my mother's belly.

All they that be fat upon earth shall eat and worship: all they that go down to the dust shall bow before him: and none can keep alive his own soul.

For he hath founded it upon the seas, and established it upon the floods.

Turn thee unto me, and have mercy upon me; for I am desolate and afflicted.

Look upon mine affliction and my pain; and forgive all my sins.

Look upon my enemies, for they are many,And they hate me with violent hatred.

When the wicked, even mine enemies and my foes, came upon me to eat up my flesh, they stumbled and fell.

Hear, O LORD, when I cry with my voice: have mercy also upon me, and answer me.

The voice of the LORD is upon the waters: the God of glory thundereth: the LORD is upon many waters.

Hear, O LORD, and have mercy upon me: LORD, be thou my helper.

Have mercy upon me, O LORD, for I am in trouble: mine eye is consumed with grief, yea, my soul and my belly.

Let me not be ashamed, O LORD; for I have called upon thee: let the wicked be ashamed, and let them be silent in the grave.

Blessed [fortunate, prosperous, favored by God] is he whose transgression is forgiven,And whose sin is covered.

From the place of his habitation he looketh upon all the inhabitants of the earth.

Let thy mercy, O LORD, be upon us, according as we hope in thee.

Let destruction come upon him at unawares; and let his net that he hath hid catch himself: into that very destruction let him fall.

With hypocritical mockers in feasts, they gnashed upon me with their teeth.

He deviseth mischief upon his bed; he setteth himself in a way that is not good; he abhorreth not evil.

Let not the foot of pride come upon me,And let not the hand of the wicked drive me away.

For evildoers shall be cut off: but those that wait upon the LORD, they shall inherit the earth.

And yet a little [while] and the wicked will not be, and you will look carefully upon his place, but he will not be.

The wicked plotteth against the just, and gnasheth upon him with his teeth.

The righteous will inherit the landAnd live in it forever.

For innumerable evils have compassed me about: mine iniquities have taken hold upon me, so that I am not able to look up; they are more than the hairs of mine head: therefore my heart faileth me.

“A wicked thing is poured out upon him,That when he lies down, he will not rise up again.”

But thou, O Jehovah, have mercy upon me, and raise me up, That I may requite them.

As to me, in mine integrity, Thou hast taken hold upon me, And causest me to stand before Thee to the age.

O my God, my soul is in despair within me [the burden more than I can bear];Therefore I will [fervently] remember You from the land of the JordanAnd the peaks of [Mount] Hermon, from Mount Mizar.

All this is come upon us; yet have we not forgotten thee, neither have we dealt falsely in thy covenant.

{To the chief Musician upon Shoshannim, for the sons of Korah, Maschil, A Song of loves.} My heart is inditing a good matter: I speak of the things which I have made touching the king: my tongue is the pen of a ready writer.

You are fairer than the sons of men;Grace is poured upon Your lips;Therefore God has blessed You forever.

Gird thy sword upon thy thigh, O most mighty, with thy glory and thy majesty.

Kings' daughters were among thy honourable women: upon thy right hand did stand the queen in gold of Ophir.

Fear took hold upon them there, and pain, as of a woman in travail.

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Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
ἐπάγω 
Epago 
Usage: 3

ἐπίκειμαι 
Epikeimai 
press upon , be instant , lie , be laid thereon , lie on , be laid upon , be imposed on
Usage: 7

ἐπιτίθημι 
Epitithemi 
lay on , lay , put , lay upon , put on , put upon , set , not tr ,
Usage: 34

περιτίθημι 
Peritithemi 
Usage: 6

את 
'eth 
against, with, in, him, me, upon
Usage: 994

בּעד 
B@`ad 
at, for, by, over, upon, about, up, through
Usage: 104

דּרך 
Darak 
Usage: 63

יאל 
Ya'al 
Usage: 18

לבשׁ לבשׁ 
Labash 
Usage: 111

למו 
L@mow 
for , at , to , upon
Usage: 7

מוט 
Mowt 
bar , moved , upon a staff , yoke
Usage: 6

מעל 
Ma`al 
Usage: 140

מראה 
Mar'eh 
Usage: 104

משׁטח משׁטוח 
Mishtowach 
Usage: 3

נשׁך 
Nashak 
Usage: 16

על 
`al (Aramaic) 
upon , over , unto , against , concerning , in , for , unto me , about , in him ,
Usage: 102

עמּד 
`immad 
with me, by me, upon me, mine, against me
Usage: 24

פּנים 
Paniym 
before , face , presence , because , sight , countenance , from , person , upon , of , ...me , against , ...him , open , for , toward ,
Usage: 2119

פּשׁט 
Pashat 
Usage: 43

ἀτενίζω 
Atenizo 
Usage: 14

ἐλεέω 
Eleeo 
Usage: 26

ἐμβλέπω 
Emblepo 
behold , look upon , see , gaze up , can see
Usage: 11

ἐμπτύω 
Emptuo 
spit upon , spit on , spit
Usage: 4

ἐξουσιάζω 
Exousiazo 
Usage: 3

ἐπάνω 
Epano 
over , on , thereon , upon , above , more than
Usage: 12

ἐπενδύομαι 
Ependuomai 
Usage: 2

ἐπέρχομαι 
Eperchomai 
Usage: 6

ἐπί 
Epi 
on , in , upon , unto , to ,
Usage: 644

ἐπιβάλλω 
Epiballo 
Usage: 13

ἐπικαλέομαι 
Epikaleomai 
call on , be surname , be surnamed , call upon , appeal unto , call , appeal to , appeal
Usage: 32

ἐπιλαμβάνομαι 
Epilambanomai 
take , take by , catch , take on , lay hold on , take hold of , lay hold upon
Usage: 19

ἐπισύστασις 
Episustasis 
Usage: 2

ἐπιχειρέω 
Epicheireo 
take in hand , go about , take upon
Usage: 3

εὐπρόσεδρος 
Euprosedros 
Usage: 1

ἐφίστημι 
Ephistemi 
come upon , come , stand , stand by ,
Usage: 20

θεάομαι 
theaomai 
Usage: 18

καταλαμβάνω 
Katalambano 
Usage: 14

κατεξουσιάζω 
Katexousiazo 
Usage: 0

κρατέω 
Krateo 
hold , take , lay hold on , hold fast , take by , lay hold upon , lay hand on ,
Usage: 33

ὅρασις 
Horasis 
Usage: 4

παραθαλάσσιος 
Parathalassios 
upon the sea coast
Usage: 1

περιβλέπω 
Periblepo 
Usage: 7

προσκόπτω 
Proskopto 
Usage: 5

προσπίπτω 
Prospipto 
Usage: 7

προσρήγνυμι 
Prosregnumi 
Usage: 0

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