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
| Luke 11:46 | Jesus replied, “Woe to you lawyers also! For you load people down with burdens hard to bear, yet you yourselves will not touch the burdens with one (heni | ἑνί | dat sg masc) of your fingers. |
| Luke 12:6 | “Are not five sparrows sold for two pennies? And not one (hen | ἕν | nom sg neut) of them is forgotten before God. |
| Luke 12:27 | Consider the lilies, how they grow. They neither toil nor spin, yet I tell you, not even Solomon in all his glory clothed himself like one (hen | ἕν | nom sg neut) of these. |
| Luke 12:52 | For from now on there will be five in one (heni | ἑνί | dat sg masc) household divided, three against two and two against three; |
| Luke 13:10 | Now he was teaching in one (mia | μιᾷ | dat sg fem) of the synagogues on the Sabbath, |
| Luke 14:18 | But one (mias | μιᾶς | gen sg fem) after another they all began to make excuses. The first said to him, ‘I bought a field, and I must go out to see it. I ask you, have me excused.’ |
| Luke 15:4 | “Which man among you, who has a hundred sheep, should he lose one (hen | ἕν | acc sg neut) of them, would not leave the ninety-nine in the open pasture and go after the one that is lost until he finds it? |
| Luke 15:7 | I tell you, in the same way there will be more joy in heaven over one (heni | ἑνί | dat sg masc) sinner who repents than over ninety-nine righteous people who have no need of repentance. |
| Luke 15:8 | “Or what woman, who has ten silver coins, should she lose one (mian | μίαν | acc sg fem) coin, would not light a lamp, sweep the house, and search diligently until she finds it? |
| Luke 15:10 | Just so, I tell you, there is joy before the angels of God over one (heni | ἑνί | dat sg masc) sinner who repents.” |
| Luke 15:15 | So he went and hired himself out to one (heni | ἑνί | dat sg masc) of the citizens of that country, and he sent him into his fields to feed pigs. |
| Luke 15:19 | I am no longer worthy to be called your son. Take me on as one (hena | ἕνα | acc sg masc) of your hired servants.’ |
| Luke 15:26 | So calling one (hena | ἕνα | acc sg masc) of his servants, he asked what this might be. |
| Luke 16:5 | Calling each one (hena | ἕνα | acc sg masc) of his master’s debtors, he said to the first, ‘How much do you owe my master?’ |
| Luke 16:13 | “No servant is able to serve two masters. For either he will hate the one (hena | ἕνα | acc sg masc) and love the other, or he will be devoted to the one (henos | ἑνός | gen sg masc) and despise the other. You cannot serve God and money.” |
| Luke 16:17 | It is easier for heaven and earth to pass away than for the smallest part of a single (mian | μίαν | acc sg fem) letter in the law to lose its force. |
| Luke 17:2 | It is better for him if a millstone is hung around his neck and he is cast into the sea than that he should cause one (hena | ἕνα | acc sg masc) of these little ones to stumble. |
| Luke 17:15 | Then one (heis | εἷς | nom sg masc) of them, when he saw that he had been healed, returned, praising God in a loud voice, |
| Luke 17:22 | And he said to the disciples, “Days are coming when you will desire to see one (mian | μίαν | acc sg fem) of the days of the Son of Man, and you will not see it. |
| Luke 17:34 | I tell you, on that night there will be two in one (mias | μιᾶς | gen sg fem) bed; one (heis | εἷς | nom sg masc) will be taken and the other left behind. |
| Luke 17:35 | There will be two women grinding at the mill together; one (mia | μία | nom sg fem) will be taken and the other left behind.” |
| Luke 18:10 | “Two men went up into the temple to pray, the one (heis | εἷς | nom sg masc) a Pharisee and the other a tax collector. |
| Luke 18:19 | And Jesus said to him, “Why do you call me good? No one is good except one (heis | εἷς | nom sg masc) — God. |
| Luke 18:22 | Upon hearing this, Jesus said to him, “One (hen | ἕν | nom sg neut) thing you still lack: sell all that you have and distribute the proceeds to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven. Then come, follow me.” |
| Luke 20:1 | One (mia | μιᾷ | dat sg fem) day, as Jesus was teaching the people in the temple and preaching the gospel, the chief priests and the scribes, along with the elders, came up |
| Luke 22:47 | While he was still speaking, there came a crowd, and the one called Judas, one (heis | εἷς | nom sg masc) of the twelve, was coming on ahead of them. He went up to Jesus to kiss him, |
| Luke 22:50 | And a certain one (heis | εἷς | nom sg masc) of them struck the servant of the high priest and cut off his right ear. |
| Luke 22:59 | Then after about an (mias | μιᾶς | gen sg fem) hour had passed a certain other person kept insisting, saying, “Surely this person also was with him, for he too is a Galilean.” |
| Luke 23:39 | One (heis | εἷς | nom sg masc) of the criminals hanging there kept deriding him, saying, “Are you not the Messiah? Save yourself and us!” |
| Luke 24:1 | But on the first (mia | μιᾷ | dat sg fem) day of the week, at early dawn, the women came to the tomb, bringing the anointing spices they had prepared. |
| Luke 24:18 | Then one (heis | εἷς | nom sg masc) of them, named Cleopas, answered, him, saying “Are you the only visitor to Jerusalem who does not know the things that have happened there in these days?” |
| John 1:3 | All things were created by him, and apart from him not a single (hen | ἕν | nom sg neut) thing (hen | ἕν | nom sg neut) was created that has been created. |
| John 1:40 | Andrew, the brother of Simon Peter, was one (heis | εἷς | nom sg masc) of the two disciples who heard John and followed Jesus. |
| John 3:27 | John responded, saying, “A man cannot receive anything unless it has been given to him from heaven. |
| John 6:8 | One (heis | εἷς | nom sg masc) of his disciples, Andrew, Simon Peter’s brother, said to him, |
| John 6:22 | On the next day the crowd was standing on the other side of the lake. They knew that only one (hen | ἕν | nom sg neut) boat had been there, and that Jesus had not gotten into the boat with his disciples, but that the disciples had left without him. |
| John 6:70 | Jesus answered them, “Did I not choose you, the twelve? Yet one (heis | εἷς | nom sg masc) of you is a devil.” |
| John 6:71 | (He was speaking of Judas, son of Simon Iscariot, for he, one (heis | εἷς | nom sg masc) of the twelve, was going to betray him.) |
| John 7:21 | Jesus answered, saying to them, “I performed one (hen | ἕν | acc sg neut) work, and you are all astonished. |
| John 7:50 | Nicodemus (he who had earlier come to Jesus), being one (heis | εἷς | nom sg masc) of their number, put this question to them: |
| John 8:9 | At this, those who had heard began to leave one (heis | εἷς | nom sg masc) by one (heis | εἷς | nom sg masc), starting with the oldest; and Jesus alone was left, with the woman standing before him. |
| John 8:41 | You are doing the deeds of your father.” They said to him, “We have not been born as a result of fornication; we have only one (hena | ἕνα | acc sg masc) father, God himself.” |
| John 9:25 | He replied, “Whether or not he is a sinner, I do not know. One (hen | ἕν | acc sg neut) thing I do know: whereas I used to be blind, I now see.” |
| John 10:16 | I have other sheep which are not of this fold. These too I must bring. They will listen to my voice, and there will be one (mia | μία | nom sg fem) flock, with one (heis | εἷς | nom sg masc) shepherd. |
| John 10:30 | I and the Father are one.” (hen | ἕν | nom sg neut) |
| John 11:49 | But one (heis | εἷς | nom sg masc) of them, Caiaphas, who was high priest that year, said to them, “You know nothing at all. |
| John 11:50 | Nor do you not realize that it is to your advantage that one (heis | εἷς | nom sg masc) man should die for the people and that the whole nation should not perish?” |
| John 11:52 | and not only for the nation, but that he should gather into one (hen | ἕν | acc sg neut) the children of God who were scattered abroad. |
| John 12:2 | So they made a dinner for him there. Martha was serving, and Lazarus was one (heis | εἷς | nom sg masc) of those reclining at the table with him. |
| John 12:4 | But Judas Iscariot, one (heis | εἷς | nom sg masc) of his disciples (the one who would betray him) said, |
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.