For an Informed Love of God
Bill Mounce
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εἰμί
Vocabulary form:
eijmiv
Definition:
I am, exist, live, am present
Erasmian:
Modern:
Frequency:
2,462
GK:
1639
Forms:
(h[mhn), e[somai, -, -, -, -
Mnemonics:
I am Amy.
Mnemonic Singing:
Just as I am without one plea
Biblical Concordance
Matthew 19:6 | So then they (eisin | εἰσίν | pres act ind 3 pl) are (eisin | εἰσίν | pres act ind 3 pl) no longer two, but one flesh. Therefore what God has joined together, no one must separate.” |
Matthew 19:10 | The disciples said to him, “If such is (estin | ἐστίν | pres act ind 3 sg) the case of a man with his wife, it is better not to marry.” |
Matthew 19:12 | For there are (eisin | εἰσίν | pres act ind 3 pl) eunuchs who have been that way from their mother’s womb, and there are (eisin | εἰσίν | pres act ind 3 pl) eunuchs who were made eunuchs by others, and there are (eisin | εἰσίν | pres act ind 3 pl) eunuchs who made themselves eunuchs for the sake of the kingdom of heaven. The one who is able to accept this should accept it.” |
Matthew 19:14 | But Jesus said, “Let the children come to me and do not try to prevent them, for the kingdom of heaven belongs (estin | ἐστίν | pres act ind 3 sg) to such as these.” |
Matthew 19:17 | And Jesus replied “Why do you ask me about what is good? There (estin | ἐστιν | pres act ind 3 sg) is (estin | ἐστιν | pres act ind 3 sg) only one who is good. If you want to enter life, keep the commandments.” |
Matthew 19:21 | Jesus said to him, “If you want to (einai | εἶναι | pres act inf ) be (einai | εἶναι | pres act inf ) perfect, go and sell your possessions and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven; then come, follow me.” |
Matthew 19:22 | But when the young man heard this, he went away greatly distressed, for he had many possessions. |
Matthew 19:24 | Again I say to you, it (estin | ἐστιν | pres act ind 3 sg) is (estin | ἐστιν | pres act ind 3 sg) easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for someone who is rich to enter the kingdom of God.” |
Matthew 19:26 | Jesus looked straight at them and said, “With man this is (estin | ἐστιν | pres act ind 3 sg) impossible, but with God all things are possible.” |
Matthew 19:27 | Then Peter responded, saying to him, “See, we have left everything and followed you. What then will there be (estai | ἔσται | fut mid ind 3 sg) for us?” |
Matthew 19:30 | But many will be (esontai | ἔσονται | fut mid ind 3 pl) first who were last, and last who were first. |
Matthew 20:1 | “For the kingdom of heaven is (estin | ἐστιν | pres act ind 3 sg) like the owner of an estate who went out early in the morning to hire men to work in his vineyard. |
Matthew 20:4 | And to them he said, “You go into the vineyard as well, and whatever is (ē | ᾖ | pres act subj 3 sg) fair I will pay you.’ |
Matthew 20:15 | Am I not allowed to do what I choose with what belongs to me? Or do you begrudge my generosity?’ |
Matthew 20:16 | So the last will be (esontai | ἔσονται | fut mid ind 3 pl) first, and the first will be last.” |
Matthew 20:23 | He said to them, “My cup you will drink, but to sit at my right hand and at my left is (estin | ἔστιν | pres act ind 3 sg) not mine to grant, but it is for those for whom it has been prepared by my Father.” |
Matthew 20:26 | It (estai | ἔσται | fut mid ind 3 sg) will (estai | ἔσται | fut mid ind 3 sg) not be (estai | ἔσται | fut mid ind 3 sg) so among you. But whoever would be great among you must be (estai | ἔσται | fut mid ind 3 sg) your servant, |
Matthew 20:27 | and whoever would be (einai | εἶναι | pres act inf ) first among you must be (estai | ἔσται | fut mid ind 3 sg) your servant; |
Matthew 21:10 | And when he entered Jerusalem, the whole city was in turmoil, asking, “Who is (estin | ἐστιν | pres act ind 3 sg) this?” |
Matthew 21:11 | And the crowds said, “This is (estin | ἐστιν | pres act ind 3 sg) the prophet, Jesus from Nazareth of Galilee.” |
Matthew 21:25 | The baptism of John, where did (ēn | ἦν | imperf act ind 3 sg) it come from? From heaven or from man?” They reasoned among themselves, saying, “If we say, ‘From heaven,’ he will say to us, ‘Why then did you not believe him?’ |
Matthew 21:33 | “Listen to another parable: There was (ēn | ἦν | imperf act ind 3 sg) a landowner who planted a vineyard. He put a fence around it, dug a winepress in it, and built a watchtower. Then he leased it to tenants and went away on a journey. |
Matthew 21:38 | But when the tenants saw the son, they said to one another, ‘This is (estin | ἐστιν | pres act ind 3 sg) the heir; come on, let us kill him and take his inheritance.’ |
Matthew 21:42 | Jesus said to them, “Have you never read in the Scriptures: ‘A stone that the builders rejected has become the cornerstone; this was the Lord’s doing, and it is (estin | ἔστιν | pres act ind 3 sg) amazing in our eyes’? |
Matthew 22:8 | Then he said to his servants, ‘The wedding feast is (estin | ἐστιν | pres act ind 3 sg) ready, but those who were invited were (ēsan | ἦσαν | imperf act ind 3 pl) not worthy. |
Matthew 22:13 | Then the king said to his assistants, ‘Bind him foot and hand and foot and throw him out into outer darkness, where there will be (estai | ἔσται | fut mid ind 3 sg) weeping and gnashing of teeth.’ |
Matthew 22:14 | For many are (eisin | εἰσιν | pres act ind 3 pl) called, but few are chosen.” |
Matthew 22:16 | And they sent their disciples to him along with the Herodians, saying, “Teacher, we know that you (ei | εἶ | pres act ind 2 sg) are (ei | εἶ | pres act ind 2 sg) true and teach the way of God in truth, and show deference to no one, for you are not swayed by appearances. |
Matthew 22:23 | same That same day the Sadducees who say there (einai | εἶναι | pres act inf ) is (einai | εἶναι | pres act inf ) no resurrection came to him and posed a question. |
Matthew 22:25 | Now there were (ēsan | ἦσαν | imperf act ind 3 pl) seven brothers among us; the first one married and died, and since he had no children, he left his wife to his brother. |
Matthew 22:28 | Therefore in the resurrection, whose wife of the seven will she be (estai | ἔσται | fut mid ind 3 sg)? For they all had married her.” |
Matthew 22:30 | For in the resurrection they will neither marry nor be given in marriage, but will (eisin | εἰσιν | pres act ind 3 pl) be (eisin | εἰσιν | pres act ind 3 pl) like the angels in heaven. |
Matthew 22:32 | ‘I am (eimi | εἰμι | pres act ind 1 sg) the God of Abraham and the God of Isaac and the God of Jacob’? He (estin | ἔστιν | pres act ind 3 sg) is (estin | ἔστιν | pres act ind 3 sg) not the God of the dead but of the living.” |
Matthew 22:38 | This is (estin | ἐστίν | pres act ind 3 sg) the first and greatest commandment. |
Matthew 22:42 | “What do you think about the Messiah? Whose son is (estin | ἐστιν | pres act ind 3 sg) he?” They said to him, “David’s.” |
Matthew 22:45 | If therefore David calls him ‘Lord,’ how can (estin | ἐστιν | pres act ind 3 sg) he (estin | ἐστιν | pres act ind 3 sg) be (estin | ἐστιν | pres act ind 3 sg) his son?” |
Matthew 23:8 | But you are not to be called ‘Rabbi,’ for you have (estin | ἐστιν | pres act ind 3 sg) but one teacher, and you are (este | ἐστε | pres act ind 2 pl) all brothers. |
Matthew 23:9 | And do not call anyone on earth your ‘father,’ for you have (estin | ἐστιν | pres act ind 3 sg) but one Father, and he is in heaven. |
Matthew 23:10 | Nor should you be called ‘instructors,’ because Christ is (estin | ἐστιν | pres act ind 3 sg) your only instructor. |
Matthew 23:11 | The greatest among you will be (estai | ἔσται | fut mid ind 3 sg) your servant. |
Matthew 23:16 | “Woe to you, blind guides who say, ‘If someone swears by the temple it (estin | ἐστιν | pres act ind 3 sg) means (estin | ἐστιν | pres act ind 3 sg) nothing; but if someone swears by the gold of the temple, he is bound by his oath.’ |
Matthew 23:17 | You fools and blind men! For which is (estin | ἐστίν | pres act ind 3 sg) greater, the gold or the temple that makes the gold sacred? |
Matthew 23:18 | And you say, ‘If someone swears by the altar it (estin | ἐστιν | pres act ind 3 sg) means (estin | ἐστιν | pres act ind 3 sg) nothing; but if someone swears by the gift that is on it, he is bound by his oath.’ |
Matthew 23:28 | So you also outwardly appear to others as righteous but within you are (este | ἐστε | pres act ind 2 pl) full of hypocrisy and lawlessness. |
Matthew 23:30 | and you say, ‘If we had lived (ēmetha | ἤμεθα | imperf mid ind 1 pl) in the days of our fathers, we (ēmetha | ἤμεθα | imperf mid ind 1 pl) would not have (ēmetha | ἤμεθα | imperf mid ind 1 pl) taken part with them in shedding the blood of the prophets.’ |
Matthew 23:31 | By saying this you testify against yourselves that you (este | ἐστε | pres act ind 2 pl) are (este | ἐστε | pres act ind 2 pl) descendants of those who murdered the prophets. |
Matthew 24:3 | And when he was seated on the Mount of Olives, the disciples came to him privately, saying, “Tell us, when are (estai | ἔσται | fut mid ind 3 sg) these things to take place (estai | ἔσται | fut mid ind 3 sg), and what will be the sign of your coming and the consummation of the age?” |
Matthew 24:5 | For many will come in my name, saying, ‘I am (eimi | εἰμι | pres act ind 1 sg) the Christ,’ and they will lead many astray. |
Matthew 24:6 | And you will hear of wars and rumors of wars. See that you are not alarmed, for this must take place but the end is (estin | ἐστίν | pres act ind 3 sg) not yet. |
Matthew 24:7 | For nation will rise up against nation and kingdom against kingdom, and there will be (esontai | ἔσονται | fut mid ind 3 pl) famines and earthquakes in various places. |
Mnemonics
eimi mnemonic
I EXIST, or else I wouldn't be A "ME".
Vocab
eimi a child of God