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Lexicon :: Strong's G2252 - ēmēn

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ἤμην
Transliteration
ēmēn (Key)
Pronunciation
ay'-mane
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Part of Speech
adverb
Root Word (Etymology)
A prolonged form of ἦν (G2258)
mGNT
0x in 0 unique form(s) TR
15x in 1 unique form(s) LXX
0x in 0 unique form(s)
Strong’s Definitions

ἤμην ḗmēn, ay'-mane; a prolonged form of G2258; I was:—be, was. (Sometimes unexpressed).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 16x

The KJV translates Strong's G2252 in the following manner: was (13x), I imprisoned (with G1473) (with G5439) (1x), I was (with G1473) (1x), should be (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 16x
The KJV translates Strong's G2252 in the following manner: was (13x), I imprisoned (with G1473) (with G5439) (1x), I was (with G1473) (1x), should be (1x).

  1. truly, assuredly

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἤμην ḗmēn, ay'-mane; a prolonged form of G2258; I was:—be, was. (Sometimes unexpressed).
STRONGS G2252:
ἦ μήν, assuredly, most certainly, full surely, (a particle used in asserverations, promises, oaths [cf. Winer's Grammar § 53, 7b.; Paley, Greek Particles, p. 38f]): Hebrews 6:14 R G; see εἰ, III. 9. (Sept.; very often in classical Greek from Homer down.)

Related entry:
ἦ μήν, see ἦ.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Hebrews
6:14

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2252 matches the Greek ἤμην (ēmēn),
which occurs 15 times in 15 verses in the TR Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 25:35

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 25:35 - For I was an hungred, and ye gave me meat: I was thirsty, and ye gave me drink: I was G2252 a stranger, and ye took me in:

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 25:36

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 25:36 - Naked, and ye clothed me: I was sick, and ye visited me: I was G2252 in prison, and ye came unto me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 25:43

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 25:43 - I was G2252 a stranger, and ye took me not in: naked, and ye clothed me not: sick, and in prison, and ye visited me not.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 14:49

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 14:49 - I was G2252 daily with you in the temple teaching, and ye took me not: but the scriptures must be fulfilled.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 11:15

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 11:15 - And I am glad for your sakes that I was G2252 not there, to the intent ye may believe; nevertheless let us go unto him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 16:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 16:4 - But these things have I told you, that when the time shall come, ye may remember that I told you of them. And these things I said not unto you at the beginning, because I was G2252 with you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 17:12

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 17:12 - While I was G2252 with them in the world, I kept them in thy name: those that thou gavest me I have kept, and none of them is lost, but the son of perdition; that the scripture might be fulfilled.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 10:30

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 10:30 - And Cornelius said, Four days ago I was G2252 fasting until this hour; and at the ninth hour I prayed in my house, and, behold, a man stood before me in bright clothing,

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 11:5

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 11:5 - I was G2252 in the city of Joppa praying: and in a trance I saw a vision, A certain vessel descend, as it had been a great sheet, let down from heaven by four corners; and it came even to me:

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 11:17

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 11:17 - Forasmuch then as God gave them the like gift as he did unto us, who believed on the Lord Jesus Christ; what was G2252 I, that I could withstand God?

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 22:19

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 22:19 - And I said, Lord, they know that I imprisoned G2252 and beat in every synagogue them that believed on thee:

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 22:20

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 22:20 - And when the blood of thy martyr Stephen was shed, I also was G2252 standing by, and consenting unto his death, and kept the raiment of them that slew him.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Co 13:11

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 13:11 - When I was G2252 a child, I spake as a child, I understood as a child, I thought as a child: but when I became a man, I put away childish things.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gal 1:10

Unchecked Copy BoxGal 1:10 - For do I now persuade men, or God? or do I seek to please men? for if I yet pleased men, I should not be G2252 the servant of Christ.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gal 1:22

Unchecked Copy BoxGal 1:22 - And was G2252 unknown by face unto the churches of Judaea which were in Christ:
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