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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)
mGNT
0x in 0 unique form(s) TR
441x in 9 unique form(s) LXX
1x in 1 unique form(s)
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 1 / 9 (Mat 1:18–Mar 4:38)

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 1:18

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 1:18 - This is how the birth of Jesus the Messiah came about[fn]: His mother Mary was pledged to be married to Joseph, but before they came together, she was found to be pregnant through the Holy Spirit.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 2:9

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 2:9 - After they had heard the king, they went on their way, and the star they had seen when it rose went ahead of them until it stopped over the place where the child was.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 2:15

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 2:15 - where he stayed until the death of Herod. And so was fulfilled what the Lord had said through the prophet: “Out of Egypt I called my son.”[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 3:4

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 3:4 - John’s clothes were made of camel’s hair, and he had a leather belt around his waist. His food was locusts and wild honey.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 4:18

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 4:18 - As Jesus was walking beside the Sea of Galilee, he saw two brothers, Simon called Peter and his brother Andrew. They were casting a net into the lake, for they were fishermen.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 7:27

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 7:27 - The rain came down, the streams rose, and the winds blew and beat against that house, and it fell with a great crash.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 7:29

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 7:29 - because he taught as one who had authority, and not as their teachers of the law.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 8:30

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 8:30 - Some distance from them a large herd of pigs was feeding.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 9:36

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 9:36 - When he saw the crowds, he had compassion on them, because they were harassed and helpless, like sheep without a shepherd.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 12:4

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 12:4 - He entered the house of God, and he and his companions ate the consecrated bread—which was not lawful for them to do, but only for the priests.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 12:10

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 12:10 - and a man with a shriveled hand was there. Looking for a reason to bring charges against Jesus, they asked him, “Is it lawful to heal on the Sabbath?”

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 12:40

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 12:40 - For as Jonah was three days and three nights in the belly of a huge fish, so the Son of Man will be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 14:21

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 14:21 - The number of those who ate was about five thousand men, besides women and children.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 14:23

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 14:23 - After he had dismissed them, he went up on a mountainside by himself to pray. Later that night, he was there alone,

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 14:24

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 14:24 - and the boat was already a considerable distance from land, buffeted by the waves because the wind was against it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 15:38

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 15:38 - The number of those who ate was four thousand men, besides women and children.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 19:22

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 19:22 - When the young man heard this, he went away sad, because he had great wealth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 21:25

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 21:25 - John’s baptism—where did it come from? Was it from heaven, or of human origin?” They discussed it among themselves and said, “If we say, ‘From heaven,’ he will ask, ‘Then why didn’t you believe him?’

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 21:33

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 21:33 - “Listen to another parable: There was a landowner who planted a vineyard. He put a wall around it, dug a winepress in it and built a watchtower. Then he rented the vineyard to some farmers and moved to another place.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 22:8

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 22:8 - “Then he said to his servants, ‘The wedding banquet is ready, but those I invited did not deserve to come.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 22:25

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 22:25 - Now there were seven brothers among us. The first one married and died, and since he had no children, he left his wife to his brother.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 24:38

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 24:38 - For in the days before the flood, people were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, up to the day Noah entered the ark;

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 25:2

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 25:2 - Five of them were foolish and five were wise.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 25:21

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 25:21 - “His master replied, ‘Well done, good and faithful servant! You have been faithful with a few things; I will put you in charge of many things. Come and share your master’s happiness!’

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 25:23

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 25:23 - “His master replied, ‘Well done, good and faithful servant! You have been faithful with a few things; I will put you in charge of many things. Come and share your master’s happiness!’

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 26:24

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 26:24 - The Son of Man will go just as it is written about him. But woe to that man who betrays the Son of Man! It would be better for him if he had not been born.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 26:43

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 26:43 - When he came back, he again found them sleeping, because their eyes were heavy.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 26:69

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 26:69 - Now Peter was sitting out in the courtyard, and a servant girl came to him. “You also were with Jesus of Galilee,” she said.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 26:71

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 26:71 - Then he went out to the gateway, where another servant girl saw him and said to the people there, “This fellow was with Jesus of Nazareth.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 27:54

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 27:54 - When the centurion and those with him who were guarding Jesus saw the earthquake and all that had happened, they were terrified, and exclaimed, “Surely he was the Son of God!”

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 27:55

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 27:55 - Many women were there, watching from a distance. They had followed Jesus from Galilee to care for his needs.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 27:56

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 27:56 - Among them were Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of James and Joseph,[fn] and the mother of Zebedee’s sons.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 27:61

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 27:61 - Mary Magdalene and the other Mary were sitting there opposite the tomb.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 28:3

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 28:3 - His appearance was like lightning, and his clothes were white as snow.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 1:6 - John wore clothing made of camel’s hair, with a leather belt around his waist, and he ate locusts and wild honey.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 1:13 - and he was in the wilderness forty days, being tempted[fn] by Satan. He was with the wild animals, and angels attended him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 1:16 - As Jesus walked beside the Sea of Galilee, he saw Simon and his brother Andrew casting a net into the lake, for they were fishermen.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 1:22 - The people were amazed at his teaching, because he taught them as one who had authority, not as the teachers of the law.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 1:23 - Just then a man in their synagogue who was possessed by an impure spirit cried out,

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 1:33

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 1:33 - The whole town gathered at the door,

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 1:39

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 1:39 - So he traveled throughout Galilee, preaching in their synagogues and driving out demons.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 1:45

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 1:45 - Instead he went out and began to talk freely, spreading the news. As a result, Jesus could no longer enter a town openly but stayed outside in lonely places. Yet the people still came to him from everywhere.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 2:4 - Since they could not get him to Jesus because of the crowd, they made an opening in the roof above Jesus by digging through it and then lowered the mat the man was lying on.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 2:6 - Now some teachers of the law were sitting there, thinking to themselves,

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 2:15 - While Jesus was having dinner at Levi’s house, many tax collectors and sinners were eating with him and his disciples, for there were many who followed him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 2:18 - Now John’s disciples and the Pharisees were fasting. Some people came and asked Jesus, “How is it that John’s disciples and the disciples of the Pharisees are fasting, but yours are not?”

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 3:1 - Another time Jesus went into the synagogue, and a man with a shriveled hand was there.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 4:1 - Again Jesus began to teach by the lake. The crowd that gathered around him was so large that he got into a boat and sat in it out on the lake, while all the people were along the shore at the water’s edge.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 4:36

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 4:36 - Leaving the crowd behind, they took him along, just as he was, in the boat. There were also other boats with him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 4:38

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 4:38 - Jesus was in the stern, sleeping on a cushion. The disciples woke him and said to him, “Teacher, don’t you care if we drown?”

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