Prepositions


Mapping Prepositions Spatially

Not every preposition can be mapped spatially; and the ones in this diagram have other meanings when followed by different cases (or even followed by the same case in a different context).  Most prepositions have a rather broad lexical range.

Still, this diagram captures two thirds of preposition use in the New Testament.  Click on a word to see its translation.

 

This is another way of thinking about prepositions, not spatially, but in a chart.