For an Informed Love of God
Bill Mounce
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εἷς
Vocabulary form:
εἷς
Definition:
one
Erasmian:
Modern:
Frequency:
345
GK:
1651
Cognates:
A hendiadys is a figure of speech in which two nouns describe one thing. It is from the phrase e}n dia; duoi:n, meaning "one thing by means of two."
Henotheism is the belief in one God while allowing for the existence of other gods.
Mnemonics:
When I ace in tennis, I only serve once.
Mnemonic Singing:
To Thee great One in Three,
eternal praises be.
Biblical Concordance
| Matthew 26:47 | While he was still speaking, Judas, one (heis | εἷς | nom sg masc) of the twelve, arrived accompanied by a large crowd from the ruling priests and the elders of the people, armed with swords and clubs. |
| Matthew 26:51 | But one (heis | εἷς | nom sg masc) of those with Jesus stretched out his hand, drew his sword, and struck the slave of the high priest, cutting off his ear. |
| Matthew 26:69 | Now Peter was sitting outside in the courtyard; and a (mia | μία | nom sg fem) servant girl came up to him and said, “You too were with Jesus of Galilee.” |
| Matthew 27:14 | But Jesus refused to answer even a single (hen | ἕν | acc sg neut) charge, so that the governor was greatly astonished. |
| Matthew 27:15 | Now at festival time the governor was accustomed to release one (hena | ἕνα | acc sg masc) prisoner for the crowd, whomever they wanted. |
| Matthew 27:38 | Then two robbers were crucified with him, one (heis | εἷς | nom sg masc) on his right and one (heis | εἷς | nom sg masc) on his left. |
| Matthew 27:48 | And one (heis | εἷς | nom sg masc) of them at once ran and got a sponge, filled it with sour wine, put it on a staff, and gave it to him to drink. |
| Matthew 28:1 | Now after the Sabbath, toward daybreak of the first (mian | μίαν | acc sg fem) day of the week, Mary Magdalene and the other Mary went to see the tomb. |
| Mark 2:7 | “Why does this man speak like that? It is blasphemy! Who can forgive sins except the One (heis | εἷς | nom sg masc) the God?” |
| Mark 4:8 | But other seed fell into good soil good and produced grain, sprouting, growing, and bearing thirty (hen | ἕν | nom sg neut), sixty (hen | ἕν | nom sg neut), and even a hundredfold.” (hen | ἕν | nom sg neut) |
| Mark 4:20 | These are the ones sown on good soil: good sown they hear the word, accept it, and bear fruit — thirty (hen | ἕν | nom sg neut), sixty (hen | ἕν | nom sg neut), and even a hundredfold.” (hen | ἕν | nom sg neut) |
| Mark 5:22 | Then came one (heis | εἷς | nom sg masc) of the synagogue officials, Jairus by name, came there. When he saw Jesus, he fell at his feet his |
| Mark 6:15 | But others But were saying, “He is Elijah.” Still others Still were saying, “He is a prophet, like one (heis | εἷς | nom sg masc) of the prophets of old.” |
| Mark 8:14 | Now the disciples had forgotten to take along loaves of bread, except for one (hena | ἕνα | acc sg masc) loaf they had with them in the boat. |
| Mark 8:28 | So they answered him, saying, “John the baptizer; and others, Elijah; but others, one (heis | εἷς | nom sg masc) of the prophets.” |
| Mark 9:5 | And answering, Peter said to Jesus, “Rabbi, it is good that we are here. Let us make three shelters: one (mian | μίαν | acc sg fem) for you and one (mian | μίαν | acc sg fem) for Moses and one (mian | μίαν | acc sg fem) for Elijah” — |
| Mark 9:17 | And one (heis | εἷς | nom sg masc) of the crowd answered him, “Teacher, I brought my son to you, who has a mute spirit. |
| Mark 9:37 | “Whoever receives one (hen | ἕν | acc sg neut) of these children in my name, receives me; and whoever receives me, receives not me but the one who sent me.” |
| Mark 9:42 | “And whoever causes one (hena | ἕνα | acc sg masc) of these little ones who believe in me to sin, it would be better for him if a large millstone were hung around his neck and he were thrown into the sea. |
| Mark 10:8 | and the two shall be one (mian | μίαν | acc sg fem) flesh.’ So no longer are they two, but one (mia | μία | nom sg fem) flesh. |
| Mark 10:17 | And as he was going out on the road, a (heis | εἷς | nom sg masc) man (heis | εἷς | nom sg masc) ran up, and kneeling before him, asked him, “Good teacher, what must I do to inherit eternal life?” |
| Mark 10:18 | But Jesus said to him, “Why do you call me good? No one is good except one (heis | εἷς | nom sg masc) — God. |
| Mark 10:21 | But Jesus, looking at him, loved him and said to him, “You lack one (hen | ἕν | nom sg neut) thing — go, sell whatever you have and give the money to the poor; then you will have treasure in heaven. And come, follow me.” |
| Mark 10:37 | And they said to him, “Give us permission to sit, one (heis | εἷς | nom sg masc) on your right and one (heis | εἷς | nom sg masc) on your left, in your glory.” |
| Mark 11:29 | But Jesus said to them, “I will ask you one (hena | ἕνα | acc sg masc) thing; answer me, and I will tell you by what authority I do these things. |
| Mark 12:6 | He had still one (hena | ἕνα | acc sg masc) other, a beloved son. He sent him last to them, saying, ‘They will respect my son.’ |
| Mark 12:28 | And one (heis | εἷς | nom sg masc) of the scribes came up and heard them disputing. Seeing how well Jesus had answered them, he put this question to him: “Which commandment is the most important of all?” |
| Mark 12:29 | Jesus answered, “The most important is, ‘Hear, Israel, the Lord our God, the Lord is one (heis | εἷς | nom sg masc); |
| Mark 12:32 | And the scribe said to him, “Well said, teacher. You have spoken truthfully; ‘he is one (heis | εἷς | nom sg masc), and there is no other besides him.’ |
| Mark 12:42 | A (mia | μία | nom sg fem) poor widow approached and put in two small coins, about a penny. |
| Mark 13:1 | And as he went out of the temple, one (heis | εἷς | nom sg masc) of his disciples said to him, “Teacher, look, what massive stones and what magnificent buildings!” |
| Mark 14:10 | Then Judas Iscariot, one (heis | εἷς | nom sg masc) of the twelve, went to the ruling priests so he might hand Jesus over to them. |
| Mark 14:18 | And while they were reclining at table and eating, Jesus said, “I tell you the truth, one (heis | εἷς | nom sg masc) of you will betray me, one who is eating with me.” |
| Mark 14:19 | They began to be grieved and to say to him one (heis | εἷς | nom sg masc) after the other (heis | εἷς | nom sg masc), “Surely not I?” |
| Mark 14:20 | He said to them, “It is one (heis | εἷς | nom sg masc) of the twelve, one who is dipping his bread into the bowl with me. |
| Mark 14:37 | Then he returned and found them sleeping. So he said to Peter, “Simon, are you sleeping? Were you not able to stay alert for one (mian | μίαν | acc sg fem) hour?” |
| Mark 14:43 | And immediately, while he was still speaking, Judas, one (heis | εἷς | nom sg masc) of the twelve, appeared, and with him a crowd with swords and clubs, from the ruling priests and the scribes and the elders. |
| Mark 14:47 | But one (heis | εἷς | nom sg masc) of those standing by, having drawn his sword, struck the servant of the high priest and cut off his ear. |
| Mark 14:66 | And while Peter was below in the courtyard, one (mia | μία | nom sg fem) of the maid servants of the high priest came by, |
| Mark 15:6 | Now at the feast he used to release to them one (hena | ἕνα | acc sg masc) prisoner whom they requested. |
| Mark 15:27 | And with him they crucified two robbers, one (hena | ἕνα | acc sg masc) on his right and one (hena | ἕνα | acc sg masc) on his left. |
| Mark 16:2 | Very early on the first (mia | μιᾷ | dat sg fem) day of the week, they came to the tomb, the sun having risen. |
| Luke 4:40 | As the sun was going down, all those who had any sick with various diseases brought them to him. Placing his hands on each one (heni | ἑνί | dat sg masc) of them, he healed them. |
| Luke 5:3 | He got into one (hen | ἕν | acc sg neut) of the boats, which was Simon’s, and asked him to put out a little from the shore. Then he sat down and taught the crowds from the boat. |
| Luke 5:12 | It happened that, when he was in one (mia | μιᾷ | dat sg fem) of the cities, there was a man full of leprosy. And seeing Jesus, he fell on his face and implored him, saying, “Lord, if you are willing, you can make me clean.” |
| Luke 5:17 | It happened on one (mia | μιᾷ | dat sg fem) of those days when he was teaching, and sitting there were Pharisees and teachers of the law who had come from every village of Galilee and Judea and from Jerusalem, and power from the Lord was there for him to heal, |
| Luke 7:41 | “There were two debtors to a certain moneylender. The one (heis | εἷς | nom sg masc) owed five hundred denarii, and the other fifty. |
| Luke 8:22 | It happened in one (mia | μιᾷ | dat sg fem) of those days that he and his disciples got into a boat, and he said to them, “Let us go across to the other side of the lake.” So they put out from shore. |
| Luke 9:33 | As the men were about to leave him, Peter said to Jesus, “Master, it is good for us to be here. Let us make three shelters, one (mian | μίαν | acc sg fem) for you and one (mian | μίαν | acc sg fem) for Moses and one (mian | μίαν | acc sg fem) for Elijah” — not knowing what he was saying. |
| Luke 10:42 | but only one (henos | ἑνός | gen sg neut) thing is necessary. Mary has chosen the most important thing, which will not be taken away from her.” |
Mnemonics
heis mia hen mnemonic
If you want to be an ACE in Tennis, beat MIA in track, and be a superstar IN (HEN) football, then realize this: you only get ONE chance.