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εἰμί

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
εἰμί
Greek transliteration: 
eimi
Simplified transliteration: 
eimi
Principal Parts: 
(ἤμην), ἔσομαι, -, -, -, -
Numbers
Strong's number: 
1488
GK Number: 
1639
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
2462
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
v-6b
Gloss: 
to be, exist, be present
Definition: 
to be, to exist, Jn. 1:1; 17:5; Mt. 6:30; Lk. 4:25, freq.; ἐστι(ν), it is possible, proper, Heb. 9:5; a simple linking verb (copula) to the subject and predicate, and therefore in itself affecting the force of the sentence only by its tense, mood, etc., Jn. 1:1; 15:1, freq.; it also forms a frequent circumlocution with the participles of the present and perfect of other verbs, Mt. 19:22; Mk. 2:6

Greek-English Concordance for εἰμί

1 Corinthians 7:36 If someone believes he is not treating his virgin in an appropriate manner, if his passions are (ē | ᾖ | pres act subj 3 sg) strong, and so it has to be, he should do what he desires, it is no sin — let them marry.
1 Corinthians 7:39 A wife is bound for such a time as her husband is alive. But if her husband should die, she (estin | ἐστίν | pres act ind 3 sg) is (estin | ἐστίν | pres act ind 3 sg) free to marry whom she wishes, only in the Lord.
1 Corinthians 7:40 But in my opinion she (estin | ἐστιν | pres act ind 3 sg) will (estin | ἐστιν | pres act ind 3 sg) be (estin | ἐστιν | pres act ind 3 sg) happier if she remains as she is. And I believe that I too have the Spirit of God.
1 Corinthians 8:5 For even if there are (eisin | εἰσίν | pres act ind 3 pl) so-called gods, whether in heaven or on earth (as indeed there are (eisin | εἰσίν | pres act ind 3 pl) many “gods” and many “lords”),
1 Corinthians 8:7 However, not everyone has this knowledge. But some, because in former times they were involved with idols, eat this food as though it were an idol sacrifice, and thus their conscience, being (ousa | οὖσα | pres act ptcp nom sg fem) weak, is defiled.
1 Corinthians 8:10 For if someone should see you who have knowledge, dining in an idol’s temple, will not the conscience of the one who is weak be (ontos | ὄντος | pres act ptcp gen sg masc) emboldened to eat food sacrificed to idols?
1 Corinthians 9:1 Am (eimi | εἰμί | pres act ind 1 sg) I (eimi | εἰμί | pres act ind 1 sg) not free? Am (eimi | εἰμί | pres act ind 1 sg) I (eimi | εἰμί | pres act ind 1 sg) not an apostle? Have I not seen Jesus our Lord? Are (este | ἐστε | pres act ind 2 pl) you not the result of my labor in the Lord?
1 Corinthians 9:2 If to others I (eimi | εἰμί | pres act ind 1 sg) am (eimi | εἰμί | pres act ind 1 sg) not an apostle, at least I (eimi | εἰμι | pres act ind 1 sg) am (eimi | εἰμι | pres act ind 1 sg) to you, for you are (este | ἐστε | pres act ind 2 pl) the proof of my apostleship in the Lord.
1 Corinthians 9:3 This is (estin | ἐστιν | pres act ind 3 sg) my defense to those who sit in judgment on me.
1 Corinthians 9:16 If I preach the gospel, I do (estin | ἔστιν | pres act ind 3 sg) not have (estin | ἔστιν | pres act ind 3 sg) a ground for boasting, for I am compelled to do so. Woe is (estin | ἐστιν | pres act ind 3 sg) me if I do not preach the gospel!
1 Corinthians 9:18 What then is (estin | ἐστιν | pres act ind 3 sg) my reward? That when I preach I may present the gospel free of charge, and so not make full use of my right in the gospel.
1 Corinthians 9:19 For though (ōn | ὤν | pres act ptcp nom sg masc) I (ōn | ὤν | pres act ptcp nom sg masc) am (ōn | ὤν | pres act ptcp nom sg masc) free from all, I have made myself a servant to all, so that I might win as many as possible.
1 Corinthians 9:20 To the Jews I became as a Jew that I might win Jews. To those under the law I became as one under the law (though (ōn | ὤν | pres act ptcp nom sg masc) I (ōn | ὤν | pres act ptcp nom sg masc) myself am (ōn | ὤν | pres act ptcp nom sg masc) not under the law) that I might win those under the law.
1 Corinthians 9:21 To those outside the law I became as one outside the law (though (ōn | ὤν | pres act ptcp nom sg masc) I (ōn | ὤν | pres act ptcp nom sg masc) am (ōn | ὤν | pres act ptcp nom sg masc) not free from the law of God but subject to the law of Christ) that I might win those outside the law.
1 Corinthians 10:1 For I do not want you to be unaware, brothers, that our fathers were (ēsan | ἦσαν | imperf act ind 3 pl) all under the cloud and all passed through the sea,
1 Corinthians 10:4 and all drank the same spiritual drink; for they used to drink from the spiritual rock that followed them, and that rock was (ēn | ἦν | imperf act ind 3 sg) Christ.
1 Corinthians 10:6 Now these things took place as examples for us, so that we would (einai | εἶναι | pres act inf ) not crave evil things, even as they did.
1 Corinthians 10:16 The cup of blessing that we bless, is (estin | ἐστίν | pres act ind 3 sg) it (estin | ἐστίν | pres act ind 3 sg) not a sharing in the blood of Christ? The bread that we break, is (estin | ἐστιν | pres act ind 3 sg) it (estin | ἐστιν | pres act ind 3 sg) not a sharing in the body of Christ?
1 Corinthians 10:17 Because there is one loaf, we (esmen | ἐσμεν | pres act ind 1 pl) who are many are (esmen | ἐσμεν | pres act ind 1 pl) one body, for we all partake of the one loaf.
1 Corinthians 10:18 Consider Israel according to the flesh: are (eisin | εἰσίν | pres act ind 3 pl) not those who eat the sacrifices sharers in the altar?
1 Corinthians 10:19 So what am I implying? That food offered to idols is (estin | ἐστιν | pres act ind 3 sg) anything, or that an idol is (estin | ἐστιν | pres act ind 3 sg) anything?
1 Corinthians 10:22 Or are we trying to provoke the Lord to jealousy? Are (esmen | ἐσμεν | pres act ind 1 pl) we (esmen | ἐσμεν | pres act ind 1 pl) stronger than he?
1 Corinthians 10:28 However, if someone should say to you, “This has (estin | ἐστιν | pres act ind 3 sg) been (estin | ἐστιν | pres act ind 3 sg) offered in sacrifice,” then do not eat it, for the sake of the one who told you, and for the sake of conscience —
1 Corinthians 11:3 But I want you to understand that the head of every man is (estin | ἐστιν | pres act ind 3 sg) Christ, and the head of a wife is her husband, and the head of Christ is God.
1 Corinthians 11:5 but any wife who prays or prophesies with her head uncovered disgraces her head, for it (estin | ἐστιν | pres act ind 3 sg) is (estin | ἐστιν | pres act ind 3 sg) one and the same as a woman who has her head shaved.
1 Corinthians 11:7 For a man should not have his head covered, since he is the image and glory of God, but woman is (estin | ἐστιν | pres act ind 3 sg) the glory of man.
1 Corinthians 11:8 For man did (estin | ἐστιν | pres act ind 3 sg) not come (estin | ἐστιν | pres act ind 3 sg) from woman, but woman from man.
1 Corinthians 11:13 Judge for yourselves: is (estin | ἐστίν | pres act ind 3 sg) it (estin | ἐστίν | pres act ind 3 sg) proper for a wife to pray to God with her head uncovered?
1 Corinthians 11:14 Does not nature itself teach you that if a man has long hair, it (estin | ἐστιν | pres act ind 3 sg) is (estin | ἐστιν | pres act ind 3 sg) a disgrace for him,
1 Corinthians 11:15 but if a woman has long hair, it (estin | ἐστιν | pres act ind 3 sg) is (estin | ἐστιν | pres act ind 3 sg) her glory? For her long hair is given to her for a covering.
1 Corinthians 11:16 If anyone is inclined to (einai | εἶναι | pres act inf ) be (einai | εἶναι | pres act inf ) quarrelsome, we have no such practice, nor do the churches of God.
1 Corinthians 11:19 for there must be (einai | εἶναι | pres act inf ) factions among you so that it may become clear who among you are genuine.
1 Corinthians 11:20 Therefore when you gather in the assembly, it (estin | ἔστιν | pres act ind 3 sg) is (estin | ἔστιν | pres act ind 3 sg) not to eat a supper in honor of the Lord.
1 Corinthians 11:24 and after giving thanks, he broke it, and said, “This is (estin | ἐστιν | pres act ind 3 sg) my body which is for you. Do this in remembrance of me.”
1 Corinthians 11:25 In the same way, he took the cup also, after supper, saying, “This cup is (estin | ἐστίν | pres act ind 3 sg) the new covenant in my blood. Do this, as often as you drink it, in remembrance of me.”
1 Corinthians 11:27 Whoever, therefore, eats this bread or drinks this cup of the Lord in an unworthy manner will (estai | ἔσται | fut mid ind 3 sg) be (estai | ἔσται | fut mid ind 3 sg) guilty of the body and blood of the Lord.
1 Corinthians 12:2 You know that when you (ēte | ἦτε | imperf act ind 2 pl) were (ēte | ἦτε | imperf act ind 2 pl) pagans you were somehow seduced and led astray to idols that could not speak.
1 Corinthians 12:4 Now there (eisin | εἰσίν | pres act ind 3 pl) are (eisin | εἰσίν | pres act ind 3 pl) different kinds of gifts, but the same Spirit;
1 Corinthians 12:5 and there (eisin | εἰσιν | pres act ind 3 pl) are (eisin | εἰσιν | pres act ind 3 pl) different kinds of ministries, but the same Lord;
1 Corinthians 12:6 and there (eisin | εἰσίν | pres act ind 3 pl) are (eisin | εἰσίν | pres act ind 3 pl) different accomplishments, but it is the same God who produces all of them in everyone.
1 Corinthians 12:12 For just as the physical body is (estin | ἐστιν | pres act ind 3 sg) one yet has many members, and all the members of the body, though (onta | ὄντα | pres act ptcp nom pl neut) many, are (estin | ἐστιν | pres act ind 3 sg) one body, so also is the body of Christ.
1 Corinthians 12:14 For indeed the body is (estin | ἔστιν | pres act ind 3 sg) not a single member, but many.
1 Corinthians 12:15 If the foot should say, “Since I (eimi | εἰμί | pres act ind 1 sg) am (eimi | εἰμί | pres act ind 1 sg) not a hand, I (eimi | εἰμί | pres act ind 1 sg) am (eimi | εἰμί | pres act ind 1 sg) not part of the body,” it (estin | ἔστιν | pres act ind 3 sg) would (estin | ἔστιν | pres act ind 3 sg) not for that reason cease to be (estin | ἔστιν | pres act ind 3 sg) part of the body.
1 Corinthians 12:16 And if the ear should say, “Since I (eimi | εἰμί | pres act ind 1 sg) am (eimi | εἰμί | pres act ind 1 sg) not an eye, I (eimi | εἰμί | pres act ind 1 sg) am (eimi | εἰμί | pres act ind 1 sg) not part of the body,” it (estin | ἔστιν | pres act ind 3 sg) would (estin | ἔστιν | pres act ind 3 sg) not for that reason cease to be (estin | ἔστιν | pres act ind 3 sg) part of the body.
1 Corinthians 12:19 If they were (ēn | ἦν | imperf act ind 3 sg) all a single member, where would the body be?
1 Corinthians 12:22 Quite the contrary, those members of the body that seem to be weaker are (estin | ἐστιν | pres act ind 3 sg) indispensable,
1 Corinthians 12:23 and those members of the body we consider less honorable we clothe with greater honor, and our unpresentable members are treated with greater modesty,
1 Corinthians 12:25 so that there (ē | ᾖ | pres act subj 3 sg) would (ē | ᾖ | pres act subj 3 sg) be (ē | ᾖ | pres act subj 3 sg) no division in the body, but that the members would have the same care for one another.
1 Corinthians 12:27 Now you are (este | ἐστε | pres act ind 2 pl) Christ’s body and each of you is a member of it.
1 Corinthians 13:2 And if I have the gift of prophecy, and understand all mysteries and all knowledge, and if I have all faith so that I can remove mountains, but do not have love, I (eimi | εἰμι | pres act ind 1 sg) am (eimi | εἰμι | pres act ind 1 sg) nothing.

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