95 occurrences

'Upon' in the Bible

Therefore the land has become unclean and I have brought the punishment for its iniquity upon it, so that the land has vomited out its inhabitants.

Verse ConceptsRetributionSin, Effects OfPolluting The LandDefilementovereating

or when jealous feelings come over a man and he becomes suspicious of his wife; then he must have the woman stand before the Lord, and the priest will carry out all this law upon her.

Verse ConceptsThose Jealous For PeopleEmotions

The Lord lift up his countenance upon you and give you peace."'

Verse ConceptsHeavenly FacesPay Attention O God!Peace And Strength

And they assembled against Moses and Aaron, saying to them, "You take too much upon yourselves, seeing that the whole community is holy, every one of them, and the Lord is among them. Why then do you exalt yourselves above the community of the Lord?"

Verse ConceptsFalse Accusations, Examples OfAaron, Life EventsConfrontationSelf Righteousness, Nature OfWorldly Ambition ExamplesEnvy, Example OfPlottingGod Is Among YouA Holy NationSeeking Honourorganization

put fire in them, and set incense on them before the Lord tomorrow, and the man whom the Lord chooses will be holy. You take too much upon yourselves, you sons of Levi!"

Verse ConceptsHoliness, Believers' Growth In

When Balaam lifted up his eyes, he saw Israel camped tribe by tribe; and the Spirit of God came upon him.

Verse ConceptsThe Spirit Of GodCamping During The ExodusSeeing People

Moreover, the Lord will bring upon you every kind of sickness and plague not mentioned in this scroll of commandments, until you have perished.

Verse ConceptsBook of the LawSicknessIllness

The Lord will be unwilling to forgive him, and his intense anger will rage against that man; all the curses written in this scroll will fall upon him and the Lord will obliterate his name from memory.

Verse ConceptsOblivionGod, Zeal OfJealousyNames Blotted OutBook of the LawThe Curse Of The LawGod Not ForgivingAnger And Forgivenesssmoking

"When you have experienced all these things, both the blessings and the curses I have set before you, you will reflect upon them in all the nations where the Lord your God has banished you.

Verse ConceptsThe Curse Of The LawBlessing And Cursecurses

My teaching will drop like the rain, my sayings will drip like the dew, as rain drops upon the grass, and showers upon new growth.

Verse ConceptsdewGrassPlantsRainTendernessWeather, As God's JudgmentAbundance, MaterialShowersPeople TeachingHerbsdoctrine

I will get revenge and pay them back at the time their foot slips; for the day of their disaster is near, and the impending judgment is rushing upon them!"

Verse ConceptsLordship, Human And DivinePunishment, Nature OfRetributionRevenge, And RetaliationSeasons, Of LifeGod Executes VengeanceNear The Time GenerallyRevenge

This is the blessing Moses the man of God pronounced upon the Israelites before his death.

Verse ConceptsMan Of GodPeople Who Blessed Others

Then the spirit of the Lord will rush upon you and you will prophesy with them. You will be changed into a different person.

Verse ConceptsPower, HumanPromises Of The Holy SpiritPeople TransformedBeing DifferentBeing Unique

When Saul and his servant arrived at Gibeah, a company of prophets was coming out to meet him. Then the spirit of God rushed upon Saul and he prophesied among them.

Verse Conceptsequipping, spiritualThe Spirit Of GodPromises Of The Holy SpiritThe Holy Spirit, Source Of WisdomSchoolgroups

The Spirit of God rushed upon Saul when he heard these words, and he became very angry.

Verse ConceptsPower, HumanAnger Of Man, RighteousAnger Of Man, CauseAngry Peoplesaul

Why haven't you obeyed the Lord? Instead you have greedily rushed upon the plunder! You have done what is wrong in the Lord's estimation."

Verse ConceptsPlundering

So Samuel took the horn full of olive oil and anointed him in the presence of his brothers. The Spirit of the Lord rushed upon David from that day onward. Then Samuel got up and went to Ramah.

Verse ConceptsDavid, Early LifeDavid, Rise OfAnointing With OilCeremoniesKingsKingship, HumanOilPower, HumanSymbolsThe Act Of AnointingAnointing

Let our lord instruct his servants who are here before you to look for a man who knows how to play the lyre. Then whenever the evil spirit from God comes upon you, he can play the lyre and you will feel better."

Verse ConceptsHarpsInstrumentalists

So whenever the spirit from God would come upon Saul, David would take his lyre and play it. This would bring relief to Saul and make him feel better. Then the evil spirit would leave him alone.

Verse ConceptsHarpsLeisure, And PastimesMedicineMusiciansTemperamentInstrumentalistsPeople RefreshedMental HealthMental IllnessAtmosphereAnxiety And DepressionDepressioninstrumentssaulDemonic Influence

The next day an evil spirit from God rushed upon Saul and he prophesied within his house. Now David was playing the lyre that day. There was a spear in Saul's hand,

Verse ConceptsDavid, Abilities Ofevil, victory overHarpsMedicineProphecy, Methods Of OtSpiritsInstrumentalistsMental Illness

Then an evil spirit from the Lord came upon Saul. He was sitting in his house with his spear in his hand, while David was playing the lyre.

Verse ConceptsAlertevil, victory overSpiritsInstrumentalistsMental Illness

So Saul sent messengers to capture David. When they saw a company of prophets prophesying with Samuel standing there as their leader, the spirit of God came upon Saul's messengers, and they also prophesied.

Verse ConceptsSchool Of ProphetsThe Spirit Of GodSchools

So Saul went to Naioth in Ramah. The Spirit of God came upon him as well, and he walked along prophesying until he came to Naioth in Ramah.

Gad went to David and told him, "Shall seven years of famine come upon your land? Or shall you flee for three months from your enemy with him in hot pursuit? Or shall there be three days of plague in your land? Now decide what I should tell the one who sent me."

Verse ConceptsFugitivesThree DaysTwo To Four MonthsThree YearsFamine ComingFamine Will ComeGod Will Cause Defeat

"Note well, you still have to contend with Shimei son of Gera, the Benjaminite from Bahurim, who tried to call down upon me a horrible judgment when I went to Mahanaim. He came down and met me at the Jordan, and I solemnly promised him by the Lord, 'I will not strike you down with the sword.'

Verse ConceptsCursing The Ungodly

When the members of the prophetic guild in Jericho, who were standing at a distance, saw him do this, they said, "The spirit that energized Elijah rests upon Elisha." They went to meet him and bowed down to the ground before him.

Verse ConceptsSchool Of ProphetsSons Of The Prophets

God's Spirit came upon Azariah son of Oded.

Verse ConceptsThe Spirit Of God

Then in the midst of the assembly, the Lord's Spirit came upon Jachaziel son of Zechariah, son of Benaiah, son of Jeiel, son of Mattaniah, a Levite and descendant of Asaph.

For the very thing I dreaded has happened to me, and what I feared has come upon me.

Verse ConceptsFear Will ComeFear And WorryBeing Scaredreality

I have no ease, I have no quietness; I cannot rest; turmoil has come upon me."

Verse ConceptsRest, PhysicalIndividuals TremblingRest

In the fullness of his sufficiency, distress overtakes him. the full force of misery will come upon him.

Verse ConceptsDistressFamine ComingFamine Will Come

"While he is filling his belly, God sends his burning anger against him, and rains down his blows upon him.

Verse ConceptsRainPeople EatingGod Will Be Angryventing

Their houses are safe and without fear; and no rod of punishment from God is upon them.

Verse ConceptsThose Not Fearing

"How often is the lamp of the wicked extinguished? How often does their misfortune come upon them? How often does God apportion pain to them in his anger?

Verse ConceptsLampsAfflictions Of The WickedProsperity Of The Wicked

when he caused his lamp to shine upon my head, and by his light I walked through darkness;

Verse ConceptsLampsGod Giving Light

For he set its foundation upon the seas, and established it upon the ocean currents.

Verse ConceptsContinentsRiversThe OceanThe SeaFloods

because of what the enemy says, and because of how the wicked pressure me, for they hurl trouble down upon me and angrily attack me.

Verse ConceptsInsultsEnemy Attacksoppressionpressureharassment

Certainly your angry judgment upon men will bring you praise; you reveal your anger in full measure.

Verse ConceptsRestraintDivine RestraintsGod's ClothingPraising Godbridges

I will think about all you have done; I will reflect upon your deeds!"

Verse ConceptsGod, Power OfMeditationThoughtWhat God DoesMeditation On God's Work

He called down a famine upon the earth; he cut off all the food supply.

He would pour contempt upon princes, and he made them wander in a wasteland with no road.

Verse ConceptsNoblesRestlessnessWanderers

He loved to curse others, so those curses have come upon him. He had no desire to bless anyone, so he has experienced no blessings.

Verse ConceptsBad LanguageCursingLoving EvilPeople BlessingUngodly CursingBlessing OthersSwearingcurses

Indeed, the scepter of a wicked king will not settle upon the allotted land of the godly. Otherwise the godly might do what is wrong.

Verse ConceptsIniquity, Believer's Relation ToWicked RulersRighteous, TheSceptreRestwickedness

It is like the dew of Hermon, which flows down upon the hills of Zion. Indeed that is where the Lord has decreed a blessing will be available -- eternal life.

Verse ConceptsdewZion, As A SymbolHoly Spirit, Types Of

May he rain down fiery coals upon them! May he throw them into the fire! From bottomless pits they will not escape.

Verse ConceptsBurning People

Let the godly rejoice because of their vindication! Let them shout for joy upon their beds!

Verse ConceptsNightBedsjoyful

Surely, no one knows his appointed time! Like fish that are caught in a deadly net, and like birds that are caught in a snare -- just like them, all people are ensnared at an unfortunate time that falls upon them suddenly.

Verse ConceptsDisastersThe Right TimeThe Insecurity Of The WickedWithheld KnowledgeSudden DestructionSudden EventsUnreadinessNot Knowing The FutureGod TrappingBad DaysHard TimesBirdsGod's TimingTragedyGods TimingFishGetting Through Hard Timessurprises

Come out, O maidens of Zion, and gaze upon King Solomon! He is wearing the crown with which his mother crowned him on his wedding day, on the most joyous day of his life!

Verse ConceptsHuman EmotionMarriage, The BridegroomLooking Intently At PeopleWedding Songs

The Lover to His Beloved: Turn, turn, O Perfect One! Turn, turn, that I may stare at you! The Beloved to Her Lover: Why do you gaze upon the Perfect One like the dance of the Mahanaim?

Verse ConceptsLooking Intently At People

I look for you during the night, my spirit within me seeks you at dawn, for when your judgments come upon the earth, those who live in the world learn about justice.

Verse ConceptsSpiritual Desiresdiscipleship, nature ofLonging For GodEarth, Judgment OfNightPrayer, As A Relationship With GodThirstAfflictions, Benefits Of

Both of these will come upon you suddenly, in one day! You will lose your children and be widowed. You will be overwhelmed by these tragedies, despite your many incantations and your numerous amulets.

Verse ConceptsPleasure SeekersSuddenlyBereavementDeath Of A ChildLosing SomeonemagicwitchesOccult Being Powerless Before God

"As for me, this is my promise to them," says the Lord. "My spirit, who is upon you, and my words, which I have placed in your mouth, will not depart from your mouth or from the mouths of your children and descendants from this time forward," says the Lord.

Verse ConceptsCovenant, the newMediationGift Of The Holy SpiritPromises Of The Holy SpiritThe Holy Spirit, And ScriptureGuidance Of The Holy SpiritSpeaking By The SpiritTeaching ChildrenSpeaking The Word God GivesOld Testament Claims InspirationFamily StrengthSeedsInfidelityThe Power Of Wordsempathycovenant

The sun will no longer supply light for you by day, nor will the moon's brightness shine on you; the Lord will be your permanent source of light -- the splendor of your God will shine upon you.

Verse ConceptsThe SunGod Bestowing GloryLightSunSunshineThe Moon

Israel was set apart to the Lord; they were like the first fruits of a harvest to him. All who tried to devour them were punished; disaster came upon them," says the Lord.'"

Verse ConceptsHarvestSowing And ReapingA Holy NationMetaphorical FirstfruitsHolinessFirst fruits

Their widows will become in my sight more numerous than the grains of sand on the seashores. At noontime I will bring a destroyer against the mothers of their young men. I will cause anguish and terror to fall suddenly upon them.

Verse ConceptsNoonSandWidowsThe Insecurity Of The WickedSudden DestructionThose Who DestroyMany In Israel

The Lord said, "Jerusalem, I will surely send you away for your own good. I will surely bring the enemy upon you in a time of trouble and distress.

Verse ConceptsProtection From EnemiesGetting Through Hard Times

I will make the people of Elam terrified of their enemies, who are seeking to kill them. I will vent my fierce anger and bring disaster upon them," says the Lord. "I will send armies chasing after them until I have completely destroyed them.

Verse Conceptsend

A drought will come upon her land; her rivers and canals will be dried up. All of this will happen because her land is filled with idols. Her people act like madmen because of those idols they fear.

Verse Conceptsdrought, physicalWaters Drying Up

Jeremiah recorded on one scroll all the judgments that would come upon Babylon -- all these prophecies written about Babylon.

Verse ConceptsCondemnation Of BabylonProphecy, Methods Of OtWritingBooks Of Prophecy

Then say, 'In the same way Babylon will sink and never rise again because of the judgments I am ready to bring upon her; they will grow faint.'" The prophecies of Jeremiah end here.

Verse ConceptsLast WordsSinking

Panic and pitfall have come upon us, devastation and destruction.

Verse ConceptsDestructionPitfalls

The end is now upon you, and I will release my anger against you; I will judge you according to your behavior, I will hold you accountable for all your abominable practices.

An end comes -- the end comes! It has awakened against you -- the end is upon you! Look, it is coming!

Verse ConceptsPeople Ended

Doom is coming upon you who live in the land! The time is coming, the day is near. There are sounds of tumult, not shouts of joy, on the mountains.

Verse ConceptsLack Of RejoicingCelebrationcelebrating

Then the Spirit of the Lord came upon me and said to me, "Say: This is what the Lord says: 'This is what you are thinking, O house of Israel; I know what goes through your minds.

Verse ConceptsGod, All knowingGod's Knowledge Of PeopleExposure Of SinThe Spirit Of The LordMan's ThoughtsThoughts Of The WickedGod Knowing the Human Heart

I will exact my vengeance upon Edom by the hand of my people Israel. They will carry out in Edom my anger and rage; they will experience my vengeance, declares the sovereign Lord.'"

Verse ConceptsGod Angry With The NationsGod Executes VengeanceRevenge

I will exact great vengeance upon them with angry rebukes. Then they will know that I am the Lord, when I exact my vengeance upon them.'"

Verse ConceptsGod Executes VengeanceRevenge

I will pour out my anger upon Pelusium, the stronghold of Egypt; I will cut off the hordes of Thebes.

Verse ConceptsGod Angry With The Nations

He flashes destruction down upon the strong so that destruction overwhelms the fortified places.)

Verse ConceptsCityGod DestroyingDestruction Of Strongholds

"I am against you!" declares the Lord who commands armies: "I will burn your chariots with fire; the sword will devour your young lions; you will no longer prey upon the land; the voices of your messengers will no longer be heard."

Verse ConceptsChariotsSmokeCessationDestroying ChariotsKilling Wild AnimalsDeliverance From Lions

For you will pay in full for your violent acts against Lebanon; terrifying judgment will come upon you because of the way you destroyed the wild animals living there. You have shed human blood and committed violent acts against lands, cities, and those who live in them.

Verse ConceptsAnimals, religious role ofDestruction Of All CreaturesPursuing ViolenceFear Of Other ThingsReady To Kill

I listened and my stomach churned; the sound made my lips quiver. My frame went limp, as if my bones were decaying, and I shook as I tried to walk. I long for the day of distress to come upon the people who attack us.

Verse ConceptsHeart, HumanLegsLipsWaitingPeople RottingIndividuals TremblingBonesSoundPeople WaitingNations Attacking IsraelHealing CancerNatural Disasters

because he has looked upon the humble state of his servant. For from now on all generations will call me blessed,

Verse ConceptsFuture GenerationsGod And The HumbleBlessed By Godmindfulness

For the days will come upon you when your enemies will build an embankment against you and surround you and close in on you from every side.

Verse ConceptsSiegesThe Prophecy Towards JerusalemEnemies SurroundingAttacks On Jerusalem ForetoldSiege Moundsinvesting

(For the Spirit had not yet come upon any of them, but they had only been baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus.)

Verse ConceptsBaptism, practice ofBaptised In Christ's NameChristian BaptismBaptism

because they hinder us from speaking to the Gentiles so that they may be saved. Thus they constantly fill up their measure of sins, but wrath has come upon them completely.

Verse ConceptsSpeaking As From GodThose Not SavedHindering God's Work

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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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