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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 NASB20

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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In the beginning^G746 was the Word^G3056, and the Word^G3056 was with God^G2316, and the Word^G3056 was God^G2316.

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Jhn 1:2 - [fn]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 mankind.

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Jhn 1:8 - [fn]He was not the Light, but he came to testify about the Light.

Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 1:9

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[fn]This was the true^G228 Light^G5457 [fn]that^G3739, coming^G2064 into the world^G2889, enlightens^G5461 every^G3956 person^G444.

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Jhn 1:10 - He was in the world, and the world came into being through Him, and yet the world did not [fn]know Him.

Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 1:15

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Jhn 1:15 - John *testified about Him and called out, saying, “This was He of whom I said, ‘He who is coming after me has proved to be [fn]my superior, because He existed before me.’”

Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 1:24

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And the messengers had been^G1510 sent^G649 from the Pharisees^G5330.

Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 1:28

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Jhn 1:28 - These things took place in Bethany beyond the Jordan, where John was baptizing people.

Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 1:30

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Jhn 1:30 - “This is He in behalf of whom I said, ‘After me is coming a Man who has proved to be [fn]my superior, because He existed before me.’

Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 1:39

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Jhn 1:39 - He *said to them, “Come, and you will see.” So they came and saw where He was staying, and they stayed with Him that day; it was about the [fn]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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On the third^G5154 day^G2250 there was a wedding^G1062 in Cana^G2580 of Galilee^G1056, and the mother^G3384 of Jesus^G2424 was there^G1563;

Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 2:6

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Jhn 2:6 - Now there were six stone waterpots standing there for the Jewish custom of purification, containing [fn]two or three measures each.

Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 2:13

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The Passover^G3957 of the Jews^G2453 was near^G1451, and Jesus^G2424 went^G305 up^G305 to Jerusalem^G2414.

Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 2:23

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Now^G1161 when^G5613 He was in Jerusalem^G2414 at the Passover^G3957, during^G1722 the feast^G1859, many^G4183 believed^G4100 in His name^G3686 as they observed^G2334 His signs^G4592 which^G3739 He was doing^G4160.

Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 2:25

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Jhn 2:25 - and because He did not need anyone to testify about mankind, for He Himself knew what was in mankind.

Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 3:1

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Now^G1161 there was a man^G444 of the Pharisees^G5330, named^G3686 Nicodemus^G3530, a ruler^G758 of the Jews^G2453;

Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 3:19

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Jhn 3:19 - “And this is the judgment, that the Light has come into the world, and people loved the darkness rather than the Light; for 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 an abundance of water there; and people were coming and being 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 the people are coming to Him.”

Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 4:6

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Jhn 4:6 - and Jacob’s well was there. So Jesus, tired from His journey, was just sitting by the well. It was about [fn]the sixth hour.

Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 4:46

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Therefore^G3767 He came^G2064 again^G3825 to Cana^G2580 of Galilee^G1056, where^G3699 He had made^G4160 the water^G5204 into wine^G3631. And there was a royal^G937 official^G937 whose^G3739 son^G5207 was sick^G770 at Capernaum^G2584.

Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 5:1

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After^G3326 these^G3778 things^G3778 there was a feast^G1859 of the Jews^G2453, and Jesus^G2424 went^G305 up^G305 to Jerusalem^G2414.

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Jhn 5:5 - Now a man was there who had been [fn]ill for thirty-eight years.

Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 5:9

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Jhn 5:9 - Immediately the man became well, and picked up his pallet and began to walk.

Now^G1161 it was a Sabbath^G4521 on that day^G2250.

Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 5:35

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

Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 6:4

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

Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 6:10

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Jhn 6:10 - Jesus said, “Have the people recline to eat.” Now there was plenty of grass in the place. So the men reclined, about [fn]five thousand in number.

Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 6:22

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The next^G1887 day^G1887 the crowd^G3793 that stood^G2476 on the other^G4008 side^G4008 of the sea^G2281 saw^G3708 that there was no^G3756 other^G243 small^G4142 boat^G4142 there^G1563 except^G1508 one^G1520, and that Jesus^G2424 had not gotten^G4897 into^G4897 the boat^G4143 with^G4897 His disciples^G3101, but that His disciples^G3101 had departed^G565 alone^G3441.

Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 6:62

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

Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 7:2

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Jhn 7:2 - Now the feast of the Jews, the Feast of Booths, was near.

Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 7:12

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Jhn 7:12 - And there was a great deal of talk about Him in secret among the crowds: some were saying, “He is a good man”; others were saying, “No, on the contrary, He is misleading the people.”

Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 7:39

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Jhn 7:39 - But this He said in reference to the Spirit, whom those who believed in Him were to receive; for the Spirit was not yet given, because Jesus was not yet glorified.

Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 7:42

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

Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 8:39

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They answered^G611 and said^G3004 to Him, “Abraham^G11 is our father^G3962.” Jesus^G2424 *said^G3004 to them, “If^G1487 you are Abraham’s^G11 children^G5043, do^G4160 the deeds^G2041 of Abraham^G11.

Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 8:42

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Jhn 8:42 - Jesus said to them, “If God were your Father, you would love Me, for I came forth from God and am here; for I have not even come [fn]on My own, but [fn]He sent Me.

Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 8:44

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Jhn 8:44 - “You are of your father the devil, and you want to do the desires of your father. He was a murderer from the beginning, and does not stand in the truth because there is no truth in him. Whenever he tells [fn]a lie, he speaks from his own nature, because he is a liar and the father of [fn]lies.

Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 9:8

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Jhn 9:8 - So the neighbors, and those who previously saw [fn]him as a beggar, were saying, “Is this not the one who used to sit and beg?”

Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 9:14

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Jhn 9:14 - Now it was a Sabbath on the day that Jesus made the mud and opened his eyes.

Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 9:16

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Jhn 9:16 - Therefore some of the Pharisees were saying, “This Man is not from God, because He does not keep the Sabbath.” But others were saying, “How can a man who is a sinner perform such [fn]signs?” And there was dissension among them.

Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 9:18

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The Jews^G2453 then^G3767 did not believe^G4100 it about^G4012 him, that he had been^G1510 blind^G5185 and had received^G308 sight^G308, until^G2193 they called^G5455 the parents^G1118 of the very^G846 one^G846 who had received^G308 his sight^G308,

Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 9:24

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So^G3767 for a second^G1208 time^G1208 they summoned^G5455 the man^G444 who^G3739 had been^G1510 blind^G5185, and said^G3004 to him, “Give^G1325 glory^G1391 to God^G2316; we know^G6063 that this^G3778 Man^G444 is a sinner^G268.”

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 that you maintain, ‘We see,’ your sin remains.

Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 10:6

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Jhn 10:6 - Jesus told them this figure of speech, but they did not understand what the things which He was saying to them [fn]meant.

Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 10:22

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At that time^G5119 the [fn]Feast^G1456 of^G1456 the^G1456 Dedication^G1456 took^G1096 place^G1096 in Jerusalem^G2414;

Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 10:40

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And He went^G565 away^G565 again^G3825 beyond^G4008 the Jordan^G2446 to the place^G5117 where^G3699 John^G2491 was first^G4413 baptizing^G907, and He stayed^G3306 there^G1563.

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