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Lexicon :: Strong's G2258 - ēn

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Strong's

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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)

Greek Inflections of ἦν [?]

mGNT
0x in 0 unique form(s) TR
441x in 9 unique form(s) LXX
1x in 1 unique form(s)

ἦσαν — 89x

Ἦσαν — 7x

ἦσθα — 2x

ἦτε — 11x

ᾖσαν — 1x

Strong's Info

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).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

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.

Thayer's Greek Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS G2258:

† For 2258 see Strong's entry G1510.

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Concordance Results Shown Using the NKJV

Strong's Number G2258 matches the Greek ἦν (ēn),
which occurs 101 times in 88 verses in 'Luk' in the TR Greek.

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Luk 1:6 - And they were both righteous before God, walking in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord blameless.

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Luk 1:7 - But they had no child, because Elizabeth was barren, and they were both well advanced in years.

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Luk 1:10 - And the whole multitude of the people was praying outside at the hour of incense.

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Luk 1:21 - And the people waited for Zacharias, and marveled that he lingered so long in the temple.

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Luk 1:22 - But when he came out, he could not speak to them; and they perceived that he had seen a vision in the temple, for he beckoned to them and remained speechless.

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Luk 1:66 - And all those who heard them kept them in their hearts, saying, “What kind of child will this be?” And the hand of the Lord was with him.

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Luk 1:80 - So the child grew and became strong in spirit, and was in the deserts till the day of his manifestation to Israel.

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Luk 2:7 - And she brought forth her firstborn Son, and wrapped Him in swaddling cloths, and laid Him in a manger, because there was no room for them in the inn.

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Luk 2:8 - Now there were in the same country shepherds living out in the fields, keeping watch over their flock by night.

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Luk 2:25 - And behold, there was a man in Jerusalem whose name was Simeon, and this man was just and devout, waiting for the Consolation of Israel, and the Holy Spirit was upon him.

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Luk 2:26 - And it had been revealed to him by the Holy Spirit that he would not see death before he had seen the Lord’s Christ.

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Luk 2:33 - And Joseph and His mother[fn] marveled at those things which were spoken of Him.

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Luk 2:36 - Now there was one, Anna, a prophetess, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Asher. She was of a great age, and had lived with a husband seven years from her virginity;

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Luk 2:40 - And the Child grew and became strong in spirit,[fn] filled with wisdom; and the grace of God was upon Him.

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Luk 2:51 - Then He went down with them and came to Nazareth, and was subject to them, but His mother kept all these things in her heart.

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Luk 3:23 - Now Jesus Himself began His ministry at about thirty years of age, being (as was supposed) the son of Joseph, the son of Heli,

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Luk 4:16 - So He came to Nazareth, where He had been brought up. And as His custom was, He went into the synagogue on the Sabbath day, and stood up to read.

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Luk 4:17 - And He was handed the book of the prophet Isaiah. And when He had opened the book, He found the place where it was written:

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Luk 4:20 - Then He closed the book, and gave it back to the attendant and sat down. And the eyes of all who were in the synagogue were fixed on Him.

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Luk 4:25 - “But I tell you truly, many widows were in Israel in the days of Elijah, when the heaven was shut up three years and six months, and there was a great famine throughout all the land;

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Luk 4:27 - “And many lepers were in Israel in the time of Elisha the prophet, and none of them was cleansed except Naaman the Syrian.”

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Luk 4:31 - Then He went down to Capernaum, a city of Galilee, and was teaching them on the Sabbaths.

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Luk 4:32 - And they were astonished at His teaching, for His word was with authority.

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Luk 4:33 - Now in the synagogue there was a man who had a spirit of an unclean demon. And he cried out with a loud voice,

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Luk 4:38 - Now He arose from the synagogue and entered Simon’s house. But Simon’s wife’s mother was sick with a high fever, and they made request of Him concerning her.

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Luk 4:44 - And He was preaching in the synagogues of Galilee.[fn]

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Luk 5:1 - So it was, as the multitude pressed about Him to hear the word of God, that He stood by the Lake of Gennesaret,

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Luk 5:3 - Then He got into one of the boats, which was Simon’s, and asked him to put out a little from the land. And He sat down and taught the multitudes from the boat.

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Luk 5:10 - and so also were James and John, the sons of Zebedee, who were partners with Simon. And Jesus said to Simon, “Do not be afraid. From now on you will catch men.”

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Luk 5:16 - So He Himself often withdrew into the wilderness and prayed.

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Luk 5:17 - Now it happened on a certain day, as He was teaching, that there were Pharisees and teachers of the law sitting by, who had come out of every town of Galilee, Judea, and Jerusalem. And the power of the Lord was present to heal them.[fn]

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Luk 5:18 - Then behold, men brought on a bed a man who was paralyzed, whom they sought to bring in and lay before Him.

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Luk 5:29 - Then Levi gave Him a great feast in his own house. And there were a great number of tax collectors and others who sat down with them.

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Luk 6:6 - Now it happened on another Sabbath, also, that He entered the synagogue and taught. And a man was there whose right hand was withered.

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Luk 6:12 - Now it came to pass in those days that He went out to the mountain to pray, and continued all night in prayer to God.

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Luk 7:2 - And a certain centurion’s servant, who was dear to him, was sick and ready to die.

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Luk 7:12 - And when He came near the gate of the city, behold, a dead man was being carried out, the only son of his mother; and she was a widow. And a large crowd from the city was with her.

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Luk 7:37 - And behold, a woman in the city who was a sinner, when she knew that Jesus sat at the table in the Pharisee’s house, brought an alabaster flask of fragrant oil,

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Luk 7:39 - Now when the Pharisee who had invited Him saw this, he spoke to himself, saying, “This Man, if He were a prophet, would know who and what manner of woman this is who is touching Him, for she is a sinner.”

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Luk 7:41 - “There was a certain creditor who had two debtors. One owed five hundred denarii, and the other fifty.

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Luk 8:2 - and certain women who had been healed of evil spirits and infirmities—Mary called Magdalene, out of whom had come seven demons,

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Luk 8:32 - Now a herd of many swine was feeding there on the mountain. So they begged Him that He would permit them to enter them. And He permitted them.

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Luk 8:40 - So it was, when Jesus returned, that the multitude welcomed Him, for they were all waiting for Him.

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Luk 8:42 - for he had an only daughter about twelve years of age, and she was dying. But as He went, the multitudes thronged Him.

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Luk 9:14 - For there were about five thousand men. Then He said to His disciples, “Make them sit down in groups of fifty.”

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Luk 9:30 - And behold, two men talked with Him, who were Moses and Elijah,

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Luk 9:32 - But Peter and those with him were heavy with sleep; and when they were fully awake, they saw His glory and the two men who stood with Him.

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Luk 9:45 - But they did not understand this saying, and it was hidden from them so that they did not perceive it; and they were afraid to ask Him about this saying.

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Luk 9:53 - But they did not receive Him, because His face was set for the journey to Jerusalem.

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Luk 10:39 - And she had a sister called Mary, who also sat at Jesus’[fn] feet and heard His word.

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