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Lexicon :: Strong's G1498 - eiēn

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εἴην
Transliteration
eiēn (Key)
Pronunciation
i'-ane
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
Optative (i.e. English subjunctive) present of εἰμί (G1510) (including the other person)
mGNT
0x in 0 unique form(s) TR
12x in 2 unique form(s) LXX
0x in 0 unique form(s)
Strong’s Definitions

†εἴην eíēn, i'-ane; optative (i.e. English subjunctive) present of G1510 (including the other person); might (could, would, or should) be:—mean, + perish, should be, was, were.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x

The KJV translates Strong's G1498 in the following manner: should be (3x), be (3x), meant (2x), might be (1x), should mean (1x), wert (1x), not translated (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x
The KJV translates Strong's G1498 in the following manner: should be (3x), be (3x), meant (2x), might be (1x), should mean (1x), wert (1x), not translated (1x).

  1. to be, to exist, to happen, to be present

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
†εἴην eíēn, i'-ane; optative (i.e. English subjunctive) present of G1510 (including the other person); might (could, would, or should) be:—mean, + perish, should be, was, were.
STRONGS G1498:
*For 1498 see Strong's Definition.

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G1498 matches the Greek εἴην (eiēn),
which occurs 12 times in 12 verses in the TR Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 1:29

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 1:29 - Mary was greatly troubled at his words and wondered what kind of greeting this might be.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 3:15

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 3:15 - The people were waiting expectantly and were all wondering in their hearts if John might possibly be the Messiah.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 8:9

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 8:9 - His disciples asked him what this parable meant.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 9:46

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:46 - An argument started among the disciples as to which of them would be the greatest.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 15:26

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 15:26 - So he called one of the servants and asked him what was going on.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 18:36

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 18:36 - When he heard the crowd going by, he asked what was happening.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 22:23

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 22:23 - They began to question among themselves which of them it might be who would do this.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 13:24 - Simon Peter motioned to this disciple and said, “Ask him which one he means.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 8:20 - Peter answered: “May your money perish with you, because you thought you could buy the gift of God with money!

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 10:17 - While Peter was wondering about the meaning of the vision, the men sent by Cornelius found out where Simon’s house was and stopped at the gate.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 21:33 - The commander came up and arrested him and ordered him to be bound with two chains. Then he asked who he was and what he had done.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 3:15

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 3:15 - I know your deeds, that you are neither cold nor hot. I wish you were either one or the other!
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