For an Informed Love of God
Bill Mounce
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ἐάν
Vocabulary form:
ἐάν
Definition:
if
Erasmian:
Modern:
Frequency:
350
GK:
1569
Mnemonics:
If Ian comes home when he should ...
Mnemonic Singing:
When I survey the wonderous cross
Notes:
Introduces a dependent clause. ejavn is a crasis of eij and a[n. "Crasis" occurs when two words are "pushed together" to make one.
When ejavn appears after a relative pronoun (o{V), it has the effect of appending "-ever" to the end of the pronoun, just like a[n. o{V eja;n ... means "whoever ...."
Biblical Concordance
| Matthew 4:9 | and he said to him, “All these I will give you, if (ean | ἐάν | conj) you will fall down and worship me.” |
| Matthew 5:13 | “You are the salt of the earth, but if (ean | ἐάν | conj) salt has lost its taste, how will it be made salty again? It is no longer good for anything but to be thrown out and trampled under foot by those who pass by. |
| Matthew 5:19 | Therefore whoever relaxes one of the least of these commandments and teaches others to do the same will be called least in the kingdom of heaven; but whoever does them and teaches others, this person will be called great in the kingdom of heaven. |
| Matthew 5:20 | For I tell you that unless (ean | ἐάν | conj) your righteousness exceeds that of the scribes and Pharisees, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven. |
| Matthew 5:23 | Therefore if (ean | ἐάν | conj) you are bringing your gift to the altar and there remember that your brother has something against you, |
| Matthew 5:32 | But I say to you that anyone who divorces his wife, except on the ground of sexual immorality, makes her commit adultery, and whoever marries a divorced woman is made to commit adultery. |
| Matthew 5:46 | For if (ean | ἐάν | conj) you love those who love you, what reward do you have? Do not even the tax collectors do the same? |
| Matthew 5:47 | And if (ean | ἐάν | conj) you greet only your brothers, what are you doing more than others? Do not even the Gentiles do the same? |
| Matthew 6:14 | “For if (ean | ἐάν | conj) you forgive others their offenses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you; |
| Matthew 6:15 | but if (ean | ἐάν | conj) you do not forgive others their offenses, neither will your Father forgive your offenses. |
| Matthew 6:22 | “The lamp of the body is the eye. If (ean | ἐάν | conj) then your eye is healthy, your whole body will be filled with light; |
| Matthew 6:23 | but if (ean | ἐάν | conj) your eye is evil, your whole body will be filled with darkness. If then the light that is in you is darkness, how great is that darkness! |
| Matthew 7:12 | “So whatever you would like others to do to you, do also to them, for this is the law and the prophets. |
| Matthew 8:2 | A leper came up to him, knelt down, and said, “Lord, if (ean | ἐάν | conj) you are willing, you can make me clean.” |
| Matthew 8:19 | A scribe came to him and said, “Teacher, I will follow you wherever you go.” |
| Matthew 9:21 | for she was saying to herself, “If (ean | ἐάν | conj) I can only touch his garment, I will be healed.” |
| Matthew 10:13 | If (ean | ἐάν | conj) the household is worthy, let your greeting of peace come upon it; but if (ean | ἐάν | conj) it is not worthy, let your peace return to you. |
| Matthew 11:6 | And blessed is the one who does not stumble because of me.” |
| Matthew 11:27 | All things were handed over to me by my Father, and no one knows the Son except the Father; neither does anyone know the Father except the Son and the one to whom the Son chooses to reveal him. |
| Matthew 12:11 | But he said to them, “What man is there among you who has only one sheep, and if (ean | ἐάν | conj) it falls into a pit on the Sabbath, will he not take hold of it and lift it out? |
| Matthew 12:29 | Or how can someone enter the strong man’s house and carry off his belongings, unless (ean | ἐάν | conj) he first ties up the strong man? And then he will ransack his house. |
| Matthew 12:32 | And whoever speaks a word against the Son of Man will be forgiven; but whoever speaks against the Holy Spirit will not be forgiven, neither in this age nor in the age to come. |
| Matthew 14:7 | So he promised with an oath to give her whatever she asked. |
| Matthew 15:5 | But you say, ‘Whoever says to his father or his mother, “Whatever benefit you might have received from me is a gift to God,” |
| Matthew 15:14 | Leave them be! They are blind guides. And if (ean | ἐάν | conj) a blind man guides a blind man, both will fall into a pit.” |
| Matthew 16:19 | I will give you the keys of the kingdom of heaven, and whatever you bind on earth will have been bound in heaven, and whatever you loose on earth will have been loosed in heaven.” |
| Matthew 16:25 | For whoever resolves to save his life will lose it; but whoever loses his life for my sake will find it. |
| Matthew 16:26 | For what advantage will there be for a person if (ean | ἐάν | conj) he gains the whole world yet forfeits his life? Or what will a person give in exchange for his life? |
| Matthew 17:20 | He said to them, “Because of the poverty of your faith. I tell you the truth, if (ean | ἐάν | conj) you have faith the size of a mustard seed, you can say to this mountain, ‘Move from here to there,’ and it will move; and nothing will be impossible for you.” |
| Matthew 18:3 | said, “I tell you the truth, unless (ean | ἐάν | conj) you change and become like children, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven! |
| Matthew 18:5 | And whoever welcomes a child like this in my name welcomes me. |
| Matthew 18:12 | What do you think? If (ean | ἐάν | conj) a man has a hundred sheep and one of them goes astray, will he not leave the ninety-nine on the slopes and go in search of the one that has wandered off? |
| Matthew 18:13 | And if (ean | ἐάν | conj) he finds it, I tell you the truth, he will rejoice over it more than over the ninety-nine that did not go astray. |
| Matthew 18:15 | “If (ean | ἐάν | conj) your brother sins, go and point out his fault when the two of you are alone. If (ean | ἐάν | conj) he listens to you, you have won back your brother. |
| Matthew 18:16 | But if (ean | ἐάν | conj) he does not listen, take one or two others with you so that every matter may be confirmed on the evidence of two or three witnesses. |
| Matthew 18:17 | If (ean | ἐάν | conj) he refuses to listen to them, tell it to the church; and if (ean | ἐάν | conj) he refuses to listen even to the church, you are to treat him as a pagan and a tax collector. |
| Matthew 18:18 | “I tell you the truth, whatever you bind on earth will have been bound in heaven, and whatever you loose on earth will have been loosed in heaven. |
| Matthew 18:19 | “Again, I tell you the truth, if (ean | ἐάν | conj) two of you on earth are in agreement about anything whatever you may ask, it will be done for you by my Father who is in heaven. |
| Matthew 18:35 | So also will my heavenly Father do to you, unless (ean | ἐάν | conj) you each forgive your brother from your heart.” |
| Matthew 20:4 | And to them he said, “You go into the vineyard as well, and whatever is fair I will pay you.’ |
| Matthew 20:26 | It will not be so among you. But whoever would be great among you must be your servant, |
| Matthew 21:3 | If (ean | ἐάν | conj) anyone says anything to you, you are to say, ‘The Lord has need of them.’ And he will send them at once.” |
| Matthew 21:21 | And Jesus answered them, “I tell you the truth, if (ean | ἐάν | conj) you have faith and do not doubt, not only will you do what was done to the fig tree, but even if you say to this mountain, ‘Be lifted up and thrown into the sea,’ it will happen. |
| Matthew 21:24 | Jesus answered them, saying, “I also will ask you one question, and if (ean | ἐάν | conj) you give me an answer, then I will tell you by what authority I do these things. |
| Matthew 21:25 | The baptism of John, where did it come from? From heaven or from man?” They reasoned among themselves, saying, “If (ean | ἐάν | conj) we say, ‘From heaven,’ he will say to us, ‘Why then did you not believe him?’ |
| Matthew 21:26 | But if (ean | ἐάν | conj) we say, ‘From man,’ we are afraid of the crowd, for they hold that John was a prophet.” |
| Matthew 22:9 | Go therefore to the busy intersections and invite everyone you can find to the wedding feast.’ |
| Matthew 22:24 | They said, “Teacher, Moses said, ‘If (ean | ἐάν | conj) a man dies having no children, his brother must marry the widow and raise up children for his brother.’ |
| Matthew 23:3 | Therefore put into practice and continue to do whatever they tell you; but do not imitate what they do, for they teach but do not practice. |
| Matthew 24:23 | Then if (ean | ἐάν | conj) anyone says to you, ‘Look, here is the Christ!’ or, ‘There he is!’ Do not believe him. |