ἐπιπίπτω epipíptō

Greek · Strong's G1968 · used 11 times in 11 verses

Meaning

to embrace (with affection) or seize (with more or less violence; literally or figuratively)

In the King James Version: fall into (on, upon) lie on, press upon

Derivation: from G1909 (ἐπί) and G4098 (πίπτω);

Mark 3:10 For He had healed so many that all who had diseases were pressing forward to touch Him.
Luke 1:12 When Zechariah saw him, he was startled and gripped with fear.
Luke 15:20 So he got up and went to his father. But while he was still in the distance, his father saw him and was filled with compassion. He ran to his son, embraced him, and kissed him.
Acts 8:16 For the Holy Spirit had not yet fallen upon any of them; they had simply been baptized into the name of the Lord Jesus.
Acts 10:44 While Peter was still speaking these words, the Holy Spirit fell upon all who heard his message.
Acts 11:15 As I began to speak, the Holy Spirit fell upon them, just as He had fallen upon us at the beginning.
Acts 19:17 This became known to all the Jews and Greeks living in Ephesus, and fear came over all of them. So the name of the Lord Jesus was held in high honor.
Acts 20:10 But Paul went down, threw himself on the young man, and embraced him. “Do not be alarmed!” he said. “He is still alive!”
Acts 20:37 They all wept openly as they embraced Paul and kissed him.
Romans 15:3 For even Christ did not please Himself, but as it is written: “The insults of those who insult You have fallen on Me.”
Revelation 11:11 But after the three and a half days, the breath of life from God entered the two witnesses, and they stood on their feet, and great fear fell upon those who saw them.