# G1936 ἐπίθεσις

ἐπίθεσις (epíthesis), Strong’s G1936: an imposition (of hands officially) KJV: laying (putting) on. Occurs 9 times.

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*epíthesis* — an imposition (of hands officially)

KJV: laying (putting) on

Derived from [ἐπιτίθημι epitíthēmi](https://besorah.bible/word/G2007) (to impose)

Occurs 9 times.

## Where it occurs
- [Acts 8:18](https://besorah.bible/besorah/acts/8?v=18) — Now when Simon saw that the Holy Spirit was given through the laying on of the emissaries’ hands, he offered them money,
- [1 Timothy 4:14](https://besorah.bible/besorah/1-timothy/4?v=14) — Don’t neglect the gift that is in you, which was given to you by prophecy with the laying on of the hands of the elders.
- [2 Timothy 1:6](https://besorah.bible/besorah/2-timothy/1?v=6) — For this cause, I remind you that you should stir up the gift of God which is in you through the laying on of my hands.
- [Hebrews 6:2](https://besorah.bible/besorah/hebrews/6?v=2) — of the teaching of immersions, of laying on of hands, of resurrection of the dead, and of eternal judgment.
- [2 Maccabees 4:41](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/2-maccabees/4?v=41) — But when they perceived the assault of Lysimachus, some caught up stones, others logs of wood, and some took handfuls…
- [2 Maccabees 5:5](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/2-maccabees/5?v=5) — When a false rumor had arisen that Antiochus was dead, Jason took not less than a thousand men, and suddenly made an…
- [2 Maccabees 14:15](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/2-maccabees/14?v=15) — But when the Jews heard of Nicanor’s advance and the assault of the heathen, they sprinkled dirt on their heads and…