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Lexicon :: Strong's G2258 - ēn

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ἦν
Transliteration
ēn (Key)
Pronunciation
ane
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
Imperfect of εἰμί (G1510)
Strong’s Definitions

ἦν ēn, ane; imperfect of G1510; I (thou, etc.) was (wast or were):—+ agree, be, X have (+ charge of), hold, use, was(-t), were.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 457x

The KJV translates Strong's G2258 in the following manner: was (267x), were (115x), had been (12x), had (11x), taught (with G1321) (4x), stood (with G2476) (4x), miscellaneous (42x), variations of 'was' (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 457x
The KJV translates Strong's G2258 in the following manner: was (267x), were (115x), had been (12x), had (11x), taught (with G1321) (4x), stood (with G2476) (4x), miscellaneous (42x), variations of 'was' (1x).
  1. I was, etc.

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἦν ēn, ane; imperfect of G1510; I (thou, etc.) was (wast or were):—+ agree, be, X have (+ charge of), hold, use, was(-t), were.
STRONGS G2258:
† For 2258 see Strong's entry G1510.

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2258 matches the Greek ἦν (ēn),
which occurs 441 times in 404 verses in the TR Greek.

Page 4 / 9 (Luk 16:19–Jhn 3:24)

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 16:19 -

“Now there was a rich man, and he habitually dressed in purple and fine linen, joyously living in splendor every day.

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 16:20 - “But a poor man named Lazarus was laid at his gate, covered with sores,
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 17:16 - and he fell on his face at His feet, giving thanks to Him. And he was a Samaritan.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 18:2 - saying, “In a certain city there was a certain judge who did not fear God and did not respect man.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 18:3 - “Now there was a widow in that city, and she kept coming to him, saying, ‘Give me justice from my opponent.’
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 18:23 - But when he heard these things, he became very sad, for he was extremely rich.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 18:34 - But the disciples understood none of these things, and this statement was hidden from them, and they did not comprehend the things that were said.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 19:2 - And behold, there was a man called by the name of Zaccheus; he was a chief tax collector and he was rich.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 19:3 - And Zaccheus was trying to see who Jesus was, and was unable because of the crowd, for he was small in stature.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 19:47 -

And He was teaching daily in the temple, but the chief priests and the scribes and the leading men among the people were trying to destroy Him,

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 20:4 - “Was the baptism of John from heaven or from men?”
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 20:29 - “Now there were seven brothers; and the first married a wife and died childless,
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 21:37 -

Now [fn]during the day He was teaching in the temple, but [fn]during the night He would go out and spend it on [fn]the mount called “of [fn]Olives.”

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 22:56 - And a servant-girl, seeing him as he sat in the firelight and looking intently at him, said, “This man was with Him too.”
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 22:59 - And after about an hour had passed, another man began to insist, saying, “Certainly this man was with Him too, for he also is a Galilean.”
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:8 -

Now when Herod saw Jesus, he rejoiced greatly; for he had wanted to see Him for a long time, because he had been hearing about Him and was hoping to see some [fn]sign performed by Him.

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:19 - (He had been thrown into prison for an insurrection made in the city and for murder.)
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:38 - Now there was also an inscription above Him, “THIS IS THE KING OF THE JEWS.”
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:44 -

And it was now about [fn]the sixth hour, and darkness [fn]fell over the whole land until [fn]the ninth hour,

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:47 - Now when the centurion saw what had happened, he began praising God, saying, “Certainly this man was righteous.”
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:51 - (he had not consented to their counsel and action), a man from Arimathea, a city of the Jews, who was waiting for the kingdom of God;
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:53 - And he took it down and wrapped it in a linen cloth, and laid Him in a tomb cut into the rock, where no one had ever lain.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:54 - It was [fn]Preparation day, and the Sabbath was about to [fn]begin.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:55 - Now the women, who had come with Him from Galilee, followed and beheld the tomb and how His body was laid.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:10 - Now Mary Magdalene and Joanna and Mary the mother of James and the rest of the women with them were there; they were telling these things to the apostles.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:13 -

And behold, two of them were going that same day to a village named Emmaus, which was [fn]sixty stadia from Jerusalem.

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:32 - And they said to one another, “[fn]Were not our hearts burning within us while He was speaking to us on the road, while He was opening the Scriptures to us?”
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:53 - and were continually in the temple blessing God.
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 1:1 -

In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 1:2 - [fn]He was in the beginning with God.
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 1:4 - In Him was life, and the life was the Light of men.
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 1:8 - [fn]He was not the Light, but he came to bear witness about the Light.
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 1:9 -

There was the true Light [fn]which, coming into the world, enlightens everyone.

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 1:10 - He was in the world, and the world [fn]was made through Him, and the world did not know Him.
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 1:15 - John *bore witness about Him and cried out, saying, “This was He of whom I said, ‘He who comes after me [fn]has been ahead of me, for He existed before me.’”
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 1:24 -

Now they had been sent from the Pharisees.

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 1:28 - These things took place in Bethany beyond the Jordan, where John was baptizing.
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 1:30 - “This is He of whom I said, ‘After me comes a man who has been [fn]ahead of me, for He existed before me.’
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 1:39 - He *said to them, “Come, and you will see.” So they came and saw where He was staying; and they stayed with Him that day. It was about the [fn]tenth hour.
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 1:40 - One of the two who heard John speak and followed Him, was Andrew, Simon Peter’s brother.
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 1:44 - Now Philip was from Bethsaida, the city of Andrew and Peter.
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 2:1 -

And on the third day there was a wedding in Cana of Galilee, and the mother of Jesus was there;

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 2:6 - Now there were six stone water jars set there for the Jewish custom of purification, containing [fn]two or three measures each.
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 2:13 -

And the Passover of the Jews was near, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem.

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 2:23 -

Now when He was in Jerusalem at the Passover, during the feast, many believed in His name, when they saw His signs which He was doing.

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 2:25 - and because He had no need that anyone bear witness concerning man, for He Himself knew what was in man.
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 3:1 -

Now there was a man of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews;

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 3:19 - “And this is the judgment, that the Light has come into the world, and men loved the darkness rather than the Light, for their deeds were evil.
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 3:23 - And John also was baptizing in Aenon near Salim, because there was much water there; and people were coming and were being baptized
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 3:24 - for John had not yet been thrown into prison.

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