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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 110 times in 99 verses in 'Jhn' in the TR Greek.

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Jhn 1:1 - In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.

Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 1:2

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Jhn 1:2 - He was in the beginning with God.

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Jhn 1:4 - In Him was life, and the life was the light of men.

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Jhn 1:8 - He was not that Light, but was sent to bear witness of that Light.

Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 1:9

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Jhn 1:9 - That was the true Light which gives light to every man coming into the world.[fn]

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Jhn 1:10 - He was in the world, and the world was made through Him, and the world did not know Him.

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Jhn 1:15 - John bore witness of Him and cried out, saying, “This was He of whom I said, ‘He who comes after me is preferred before me, for He was before me.’ ”

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Jhn 1:24 - Now those who were sent were from the Pharisees.

Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 1:28

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Jhn 1:28 - These things were done in Bethabara[fn] beyond the Jordan, where John was baptizing.

Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 1:30

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Jhn 1:30 - “This is He of whom I said, ‘After me comes a Man who is preferred before me, for He was before me.’

Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 1:39

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Jhn 1:39 - He said to them, “Come and see.” They came and saw where He was staying, and remained with Him that day (now it was about the tenth hour).

Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 1:40

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Jhn 1:40 - One of the two who heard John speak, and followed Him, was Andrew, Simon Peter’s brother.

Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 1:44

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Jhn 1:44 - Now Philip was from Bethsaida, the city of Andrew and Peter.

Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 2:1

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Jhn 2:1 - On the third day there was a wedding in Cana of Galilee, and the mother of Jesus was there.

Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 2:6

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Jhn 2:6 - Now there were set there six waterpots of stone, according to the manner of purification of the Jews, containing twenty or thirty gallons apiece.

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Jhn 2:13 - Now the Passover of the Jews was at hand, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem.

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Jhn 2:23 - Now when He was in Jerusalem at the Passover, during the feast, many believed in His name when they saw the signs which He did.

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Jhn 2:25 - and had no need that anyone should testify of man, for He knew what was in man.

Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 3:1

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Jhn 3:1 - There was a man of the Pharisees named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews.

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Jhn 3:19 - “And this is the condemnation, that the light has come into the world, and men loved darkness rather than light, because their deeds were evil.

Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 3:23

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Jhn 3:23 - Now John also was baptizing in Aenon near Salim, because there was much water there. And they came and were baptized.

Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 3:24

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Jhn 3:24 - For John had not yet been thrown into prison.

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Jhn 3:26 - And they came to John and said to him, “Rabbi, He who was with you beyond the Jordan, to whom you have testified—behold, He is baptizing, and all are coming to Him!”

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Jhn 4:6 - Now Jacob’s well was there. Jesus therefore, being wearied from His journey, sat thus by the well. It was about the sixth hour.

Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 4:46

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Jhn 4:46 - So Jesus came again to Cana of Galilee where He had made the water wine. And there was a certain nobleman whose son was sick at Capernaum.

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Jhn 5:1 - After this there was a feast of the Jews, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem.

Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 5:5

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Jhn 5:5 - Now a certain man was there who had an infirmity thirty-eight years.

Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 5:9

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Jhn 5:9 - And immediately the man was made well, took up his bed, and walked. And that day was the Sabbath.

Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 5:35

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Jhn 5:35 - “He was the burning and shining lamp, and you were willing for a time to rejoice in his light.

Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 6:4

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Jhn 6:4 - Now the Passover, a feast of the Jews, was near.

Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 6:10

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Jhn 6:10 - Then Jesus said, “Make the people sit down.” Now there was much grass in the place. So the men sat down, in number about five thousand.

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Jhn 6:22 - On the following day, when the people who were standing on the other side of the sea saw that there was no other boat there, except that one which His disciples had entered,[fn] and that Jesus had not entered the boat with His disciples, but His disciples had gone away alone—

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Jhn 6:62 - “What then if you should see the Son of Man ascend where He was before?

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Jhn 7:2 - Now the Jews’ Feast of Tabernacles was at hand.

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Jhn 7:12 - And there was much complaining among the people concerning Him. Some said, “He is good”; others said, “No, on the contrary, He deceives the people.”

Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 7:39

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Jhn 7:39 - But this He spoke concerning the Spirit, whom those believing[fn] in Him would receive; for the Holy[fn] Spirit was not yet given, because Jesus was not yet glorified.

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Jhn 7:42 - “Has not the Scripture said that the Christ comes from the seed of David and from the town of Bethlehem, where David was?”

Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 8:39

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Jhn 8:39 - They answered and said to Him, “Abraham is our father.” Jesus said to them, “If you were Abraham’s children, you would do the works of Abraham.

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Jhn 8:42 - Jesus said to them, “If God were your Father, you would love Me, for I proceeded forth and came from God; nor have I come of Myself, but He sent Me.

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Jhn 8:44 - “You are of your father the devil, and the desires of your father you want to do. He was a murderer from the beginning, and does not stand in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaks a lie, he speaks from his own resources, for he is a liar and the father of it.

Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 9:8

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Jhn 9:8 - Therefore the neighbors and those who previously had seen that he was blind[fn] said, “Is not this he who sat and begged?”

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Jhn 9:14 - Now it was a Sabbath when Jesus made the clay and opened his eyes.

Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 9:16

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Jhn 9:16 - Therefore some of the Pharisees said, “This Man is not from God, because He does not keep the Sabbath.” Others said, “How can a man who is a sinner do such signs?” And there was a division among them.

Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 9:18

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Jhn 9:18 - But the Jews did not believe concerning him, that he had been blind and received his sight, until they called the parents of him who had received his sight.

Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 9:24

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Jhn 9:24 - So they again called the man who was blind, and said to him, “Give God the glory! We know that this Man is a sinner.”

Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 9:33

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Jhn 9:33 - “If this Man were not from God, He could do nothing.”

Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 9:41

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Jhn 9:41 - Jesus said to them, “If you were blind, you would have no sin; but now you say, ‘We see.’ Therefore your sin remains.

Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 10:6

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Jhn 10:6 - Jesus used this illustration, but they did not understand the things which He spoke to them.

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Jhn 10:22 - Now it was the Feast of Dedication in Jerusalem, and it was winter.

Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 10:40

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Jhn 10:40 - And He went away again beyond the Jordan to the place where John was baptizing at first, and there He stayed.

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