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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 BoxLuk 1:29 - But she was very perplexed at this statement, and was pondering what kind of greeting this was.

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Now while the people were in a state of expectation and all were reasoning in their hearts about John, as to whether he was the [fn]Christ,

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 8:9 -

And His disciples began questioning Him as to what this parable meant.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:46 -

Now an argument [fn]started among them as to which of them might be the greatest.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 15:26 - “And summoning one of the servants, he began inquiring what these things could be.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 18:36

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 18:36 - Now hearing a crowd going by, he began to inquire what this was.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 22:23

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 22:23 - And they began to argue among themselves which one of them it might be who was going to do this thing.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 13:24 - So Simon Peter *gestured to him to inquire, “Who is the one of whom He is speaking?”

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 8:20 - But Peter said to him, “May your silver perish with you, because you supposed you could obtain the gift of God with money!

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Now while Peter was greatly perplexed in [fn]mind as to what the vision which he had seen might be, behold, the men who had been sent by Cornelius, having asked directions for Simon’s house, appeared at the gate;

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 21:33 - Then the commander came up and took hold of him, and ordered him to be bound with two chains; and he began asking who he was and what he had done.

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‘I know your deeds, that you are neither cold nor hot. I wish that you were cold or hot.

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