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Lexicon :: Strong's G2444 - hinati

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ἱνατί
Transliteration
hinati (Key)
Pronunciation
hin-at-ee'
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Part of Speech
conjunction
Root Word (Etymology)
mGNT
6x in 1 unique form(s)
TR
6x in 3 unique form(s)
LXX
0x in 0 unique form(s)
Strong’s Definitions

ἱνατί hinatí, hin-at-ee'; from G2443 and G5101; for what reason ?, i.e. why?:—wherefore, why.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x

The KJV translates Strong's G2444 in the following manner: why (5x), wherefore (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x
The KJV translates Strong's G2444 in the following manner: why (5x), wherefore (1x).
  1. for what purpose, wherefore, why

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἱνατί hinatí, hin-at-ee'; from G2443 and G5101; for what reason ?, i.e. why?:—wherefore, why.
STRONGS G2444:
ἵνα τί [so L WH uniformly, also Tr except (by mistake?) in Matthew 27:46], and written unitedly ἱνατί [so Rec.st bez G T uniformly; see Winers Grammar § 5, 2]; Latin ut quid? i. e. for what purpose? wherefore? why? an elliptical formula, due to the fact that a questioner begins an answer to his own question with the word ἵνα, but not knowing how to complete it reverts again to the question, as if to ask what will complete the answer: that (what?) may or might happen (ut (quid?) fiat or fieret); see Herm. ad Vig., p. 847; Kühner § 587,5 ii., p. 1020; Winers Grammar § 25, 1 at the end; [Buttmann § 149, 2]: Matthew 9:4; Matthew 27:46; Luke 13:7; Acts 4:25; Acts 7:26; 1 Corinthians 10:29. Add, from the Sept., Genesis 4:6; Genesis 25:32; Genesis 27:46; Numbers 14:3; Numbers 22:32 [Ald.]; Judges 6:13 [Alex., Ald., Complutensian]; 1 Samuel 1:8; 2 Samuel 3:24; 2 Samuel 15:19; Job 3:12; Job 10:18; Jeremiah 2:29; Jeremiah 14:19; Jeremiah 15:18; Daniel 10:20 [Theodotion]; Psalm 2:1; Psalm 10:1 (Psalm 9:22); Psalm 21:2 (Psalm 22:2), etc.; Sir. 14:3; 1 Macc. 2:7. (Aristophanes, nub. 1192; Plato, Apology c. 14, p. 26 c.; others.)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Genesis
4:6; 25:32; 27:46
Numbers
14:3; 22:32
Judges
6:13
1 Samuel
1:8
2 Samuel
3:24; 15:19
Job
3:12; 10:18
Psalm
2:1; 10:1; 21:2; 22:2
Jeremiah
2:29; 14:19; 15:18
Daniel
10:20
Matthew
9:4; 27:46; 27:46
Luke
13:7
Acts
4:25; 7:26
1 Corinthians
10:29

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2444 matches the Greek ἱνατί (hinati),
which occurs 6 times in 6 verses in the MGNT Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 9:4 -

Perceiving their thoughts, Jesus said, “Why are you thinking evil things in your hearts?[fn]

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 27:46 -

About three in the afternoon Jesus cried out with a loud voice, Elí, Elí, lemá[fn] sabachtháni ? ” that is, My God, my God, why have you abandoned me ?

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 13:7 -

“He told the vineyard worker, ‘Listen, for three years I have come looking for fruit on this fig tree and haven’t found any. Cut it down! Why should it even waste the soil? ’

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 4:25 -

“You said through the Holy Spirit, by the mouth of our father David your servant:[fn]

Why do the Gentiles rage

and the peoples plot futile things?

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 7:26 -

“The next day he showed up while they were fighting and tried to reconcile them peacefully, saying, ‘Men, you are brothers. Why are you mistreating each other? ’

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 10:29 -

I do not mean your own conscience, but the other person’s. For why is my freedom judged by another person’s conscience?

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