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Lexicon :: Strong's G2258 - ēn

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

  1. 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.
STRONGS G2258:
† For 2258 see Strong's entry G1510.

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2258 matches the Greek ἦν (ēn),
which occurs 110 times in 99 verses in 'Jhn' in the TR Greek.

Page 1 / 2 (Jhn 1:1–Jhn 10:40)

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 1:1

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 1:1 - In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 1:2

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 1:2 - He was with God in the beginning.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 1:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 1:4 - In him was life, and that life was the light of all mankind.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 1:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 1:8 - He himself was not the light; he came only as a witness to the light.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 1:9

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 1:9 - The true light that gives light to everyone was coming into the world.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 1:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 1:10 - He was in the world, and though the world was made through him, the world did not recognize him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 1:15

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 1:15 - (John testified concerning him. He cried out, saying, “This is the one I spoke about when I said, ‘He who comes after me has surpassed me because he was before me.’ ”)

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 1:24

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 1:24 - Now the Pharisees who had been sent

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 1:28

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 1:28 - This all happened at Bethany on the other side of the Jordan, where John was baptizing.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 1:30

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 1:30 - This is the one I meant when I said, ‘A man who comes after me has surpassed me because he was before me.’

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 1:39

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 1:39 - “Come,” he replied, “and you will see.” So they went and saw where he was staying, and they spent that day with him. It was about four in the afternoon.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 1:40

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 1:40 - Andrew, Simon Peter’s brother, was one of the two who heard what John had said and who had followed Jesus.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 1:44

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 1:44 - Philip, like Andrew and Peter, was from the town of Bethsaida.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 2:1

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 2:1 - On the third day a wedding took place at Cana in Galilee. Jesus’ mother was there,

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 2:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 2:6 - Nearby stood six stone water jars, the kind used by the Jews for ceremonial washing, each holding from twenty to thirty gallons.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 2:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 2:13 - When it was almost time for the Jewish Passover, Jesus went up to Jerusalem.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 2:23

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 2:23 - Now while he was in Jerusalem at the Passover Festival, many people saw the signs he was performing and believed in his name.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 2:25

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 2:25 - He did not need any testimony about mankind, for he knew what was in each person.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 3:1

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 3:1 - Now there was a Pharisee, a man named Nicodemus who was a member of the Jewish ruling council.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 3:19

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 3:19 - This is the verdict: Light has come into the world, but people loved darkness instead of light because their deeds were evil.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 3:23

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 3:23 - Now John also was baptizing at Aenon near Salim, because there was plenty of water, and people were coming and being baptized.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 3:24

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 3:24 - (This was before John was put in prison.)

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 3:26

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 3:26 - They came to John and said to him, “Rabbi, that man who was with you on the other side of the Jordan—the one you testified about—look, he is baptizing, and everyone is going to him.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 4:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 4:6 - Jacob’s well was there, and Jesus, tired as he was from the journey, sat down by the well. It was about noon.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 4:46

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 4:46 - Once more he visited Cana in Galilee, where he had turned the water into wine. And there was a certain royal official whose son lay sick at Capernaum.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 5:1

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 5:1 - Some time later, Jesus went up to Jerusalem for one of the Jewish festivals.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 5:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 5:5 - One who was there had been an invalid for thirty-eight years.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 5:9

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 5:9 - At once the man was cured; he picked up his mat and walked. The day on which this took place was a Sabbath,

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 5:35

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 5:35 - John was a lamp that burned and gave light, and you chose for a time to enjoy his light.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 6:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 6:4 - The Jewish Passover Festival was near.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 6:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 6:10 - Jesus said, “Have the people sit down.” There was plenty of grass in that place, and they sat down (about five thousand men were there).

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 6:22

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 6:22 - The next day the crowd that had stayed on the opposite shore of the lake realized that only one boat had been there, and that Jesus had not entered it with his disciples, but that they had gone away alone.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 6:62

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 6:62 - Then what if you see the Son of Man ascend to where he was before!

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 7:2

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 7:2 - But when the Jewish Festival of Tabernacles was near,

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 7:12

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 7:12 - Among the crowds there was widespread whispering about him. Some said, “He is a good man.” Others replied, “No, he deceives the people.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 7:39

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 7:39 - By this he meant the Spirit, whom those who believed in him were later to receive. Up to that time the Spirit had not been given, since Jesus had not yet been glorified.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 7:42

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 7:42 - Does not Scripture say that the Messiah will come from David’s descendants and from Bethlehem, the town where David lived?”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 8:39

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 8:39 - “Abraham is our father,” they answered. “If you were Abraham’s children,” said Jesus, “then you would[fn] do what Abraham did.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 8:42

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 8:42 - Jesus said to them, “If God were your Father, you would love me, for I have come here from God. I have not come on my own; God sent me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 8:44

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 8:44 - You belong to your father, the devil, and you want to carry out your father’s desires. He was a murderer from the beginning, not holding to the truth, for there is no truth in him. When he lies, he speaks his native language, for he is a liar and the father of lies.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 9:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 9:8 - His neighbors and those who had formerly seen him begging asked, “Isn’t this the same man who used to sit and beg?”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 9:14

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 9:14 - Now the day on which Jesus had made the mud and opened the man’s eyes was a Sabbath.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 9:16

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 9:16 - Some of the Pharisees said, “This man is not from God, for he does not keep the Sabbath.” But others asked, “How can a sinner perform such signs?” So they were divided.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 9:18

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 9:18 - They still did not believe that he had been blind and had received his sight until they sent for the man’s parents.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 9:24

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 9:24 - A second time they summoned the man who had been blind. “Give glory to God by telling the truth,” they said. “We know this man is a sinner.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 9:33

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 9:33 - If this man were not from God, he could do nothing.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 9:41

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 9:41 - Jesus said, “If you were blind, you would not be guilty of sin; but now that you claim you can see, your guilt remains.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 10:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 10:6 - Jesus used this figure of speech, but the Pharisees did not understand what he was telling them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 10:22

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 10:22 - Then came the Festival of Dedication[fn] at Jerusalem. It was winter,

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 10:40

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 10:40 - Then Jesus went back across the Jordan to the place where John had been baptizing in the early days. There he stayed,

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