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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 79 times in 76 verses in 'Act' in the TR Greek.

Page 1 / 2 (Act 1:10–Act 13:46)

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 1:10

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 1:10 - As they strained to see him rising into heaven, two white-robed men suddenly stood among them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 1:13

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 1:13 - When they arrived, they went to the upstairs room of the house where they were staying.
Here are the names of those who were present: Peter, John, James, Andrew, Philip, Thomas, Bartholomew, Matthew, James (son of Alphaeus), Simon (the Zealot), and Judas (son of James).

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 1:14

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 1:14 - They all met together and were constantly united in prayer, along with Mary the mother of Jesus, several other women, and the brothers of Jesus.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 1:15

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 1:15 - During this time, when about 120 believers[fn] were together in one place, Peter stood up and addressed them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 1:17

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 1:17 - Judas was one of us and shared in the ministry with us.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 2:1

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 2:1 - On the day of Pentecost[fn] all the believers were meeting together in one place.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 2:2

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 2:2 - Suddenly, there was a sound from heaven like the roaring of a mighty windstorm, and it filled the house where they were sitting.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 2:5

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 2:5 - At that time there were devout Jews from every nation living in Jerusalem.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 2:24

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 2:24 - But God released him from the horrors of death and raised him back to life, for death could not keep him in its grip.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 2:42

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 2:42 - All the believers devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching, and to fellowship, and to sharing in meals (including the Lord’s Supper[fn]), and to prayer.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 2:44

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 2:44 - And all the believers met together in one place and shared everything they had.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 3:10

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 3:10 - When they realized he was the lame beggar they had seen so often at the Beautiful Gate, they were absolutely astounded!

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 4:3

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 4:3 - They arrested them and, since it was already evening, put them in jail until morning.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 4:6

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 4:6 - Annas the high priest was there, along with Caiaphas, John, Alexander, and other relatives of the high priest.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 4:13

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 4:13 - The members of the council were amazed when they saw the boldness of Peter and John, for they could see that they were ordinary men with no special training in the Scriptures. They also recognized them as men who had been with Jesus.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 4:22

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 4:22 - for this miraculous sign—the healing of a man who had been lame for more than forty years.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 4:31

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 4:31 - After this prayer, the meeting place shook, and they were all filled with the Holy Spirit. Then they preached the word of God with boldness.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 4:32

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 4:32 - All the believers were united in heart and mind. And they felt that what they owned was not their own, so they shared everything they had.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 4:33

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 4:33 - The apostles testified powerfully to the resurrection of the Lord Jesus, and God’s great blessing was upon them all.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 5:12

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 5:12 - The apostles were performing many miraculous signs and wonders among the people. And all the believers were meeting regularly at the Temple in the area known as Solomon’s Colonnade.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 7:9

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 7:9 - “These patriarchs were jealous of their brother Joseph, and they sold him to be a slave in Egypt. But God was with him

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 7:20

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 7:20 - “At that time Moses was born—a beautiful child in God’s eyes. His parents cared for him at home for three months.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 7:22

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 7:22 - Moses was taught all the wisdom of the Egyptians, and he was powerful in both speech and action.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 7:44

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 7:44 - “Our ancestors carried the Tabernacle[fn] with them through the wilderness. It was constructed according to the plan God had shown to Moses.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 8:1

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 8:1 - Saul was one of the witnesses, and he agreed completely with the killing of Stephen. A great wave of persecution began that day, sweeping over the church in Jerusalem; and all the believers except the apostles were scattered through the regions of Judea and Samaria.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 8:13

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 8:13 - Then Simon himself believed and was baptized. He began following Philip wherever he went, and he was amazed by the signs and great miracles Philip performed.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 8:16

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 8:16 - The Holy Spirit had not yet come upon any of them, for they had only been baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 8:27

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 8:27 - So he started out, and he met the treasurer of Ethiopia, a eunuch of great authority under the Kandake, the queen of Ethiopia. The eunuch had gone to Jerusalem to worship,

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 8:28

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 8:28 - and he was now returning. Seated in his carriage, he was reading aloud from the book of the prophet Isaiah.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 8:32

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 8:32 - The passage of Scripture he had been reading was this:
“He was led like a sheep to the slaughter.
And as a lamb is silent before the shearers,
he did not open his mouth.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 9:9

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 9:9 - He remained there blind for three days and did not eat or drink.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 9:10

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 9:10 - Now there was a believer[fn] in Damascus named Ananias. The Lord spoke to him in a vision, calling, “Ananias!”
“Yes, Lord!” he replied.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 9:28

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 9:28 - So Saul stayed with the apostles and went all around Jerusalem with them, preaching boldly in the name of the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 9:33

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 9:33 - There he met a man named Aeneas, who had been paralyzed and bedridden for eight years.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 9:36

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 9:36 - There was a believer in Joppa named Tabitha (which in Greek is Dorcas[fn]). She was always doing kind things for others and helping the poor.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 10:1

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 10:1 - In Caesarea there lived a Roman army officer[fn] named Cornelius, who was a captain of the Italian Regiment.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 10:24

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 10:24 - They arrived in Caesarea the following day. Cornelius was waiting for them and had called together his relatives and close friends.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 10:38

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 10:38 - And you know that God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit and with power. Then Jesus went around doing good and healing all who were oppressed by the devil, for God was with him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 11:20

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 11:20 - However, some of the believers who went to Antioch from Cyprus and Cyrene began preaching to the Gentiles[fn] about the Lord Jesus.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 11:21

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 11:21 - The power of the Lord was with them, and a large number of these Gentiles believed and turned to the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 11:24

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 11:24 - Barnabas was a good man, full of the Holy Spirit and strong in faith. And many people were brought to the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 12:3

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 12:3 - When Herod saw how much this pleased the Jewish people, he also arrested Peter. (This took place during the Passover celebration.[fn])

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 12:5

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 12:5 - But while Peter was in prison, the church prayed very earnestly for him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 12:6

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 12:6 - The night before Peter was to be placed on trial, he was asleep, fastened with two chains between two soldiers. Others stood guard at the prison gate.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 12:12

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 12:12 - When he realized this, he went to the home of Mary, the mother of John Mark, where many were gathered for prayer.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 12:18

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 12:18 - At dawn there was a great commotion among the soldiers about what had happened to Peter.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 12:20

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 12:20 - Now Herod was very angry with the people of Tyre and Sidon. So they sent a delegation to make peace with him because their cities were dependent upon Herod’s country for food. The delegates won the support of Blastus, Herod’s personal assistant,

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 13:1

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 13:1 - Among the prophets and teachers of the church at Antioch of Syria were Barnabas, Simeon (called “the black man”[fn]), Lucius (from Cyrene), Manaen (the childhood companion of King Herod Antipas[fn]), and Saul.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 13:7

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 13:7 - He had attached himself to the governor, Sergius Paulus, who was an intelligent man. The governor invited Barnabas and Saul to visit him, for he wanted to hear the word of God.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 13:46

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 13:46 - Then Paul and Barnabas spoke out boldly and declared, “It was necessary that we first preach the word of God to you Jews. But since you have rejected it and judged yourselves unworthy of eternal life, we will offer it to the Gentiles.

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