For an Informed Love of God
Bill Mounce
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ἐμός
Vocabulary form:
ejmovV, ejmhv, ejmovn
Definition:
my, mine
Erasmian:
Modern:
Frequency:
76
GK:
1847
Root:
ejmo
Mnemonic Singing:
Be Thou my vision, O Lord of my heart.
Notes:
This adjective always means "my" regardless of its case. If it is used substantivally, it always means "mine."
Biblical Concordance
| 1 Corinthians 16:21 | This greeting is in my (emē | ἐμῇ | dat sg fem1st) own hand, Paul. |
| 2 Corinthians 1:23 | I call God as a witness against my (emēn | ἐμήν | acc sg fem1st) soul, that it was to spare you that I did not come again to Corinth. |
| 2 Corinthians 2:3 | And I wrote this very thing so that when I came, I would not have sorrow from those who ought to make me rejoice, having confidence in you all that my (emē | ἐμή | nom sg fem1st) joy would be the joy of you all. |
| 2 Corinthians 8:23 | As for Titus, he is my (emos | ἐμός | nom sg masc1st) companion and fellow worker among you. As for our brothers, they are delegates of the churches, an honor to Christ. |
| Galatians 1:13 | For you have heard of my (emēn | ἐμήν | acc sg fem1st) former way of life in Judaism, how intensely I used to persecute the church of God and was trying to destroy it. |
| Galatians 6:11 | See with what large letters I am writing to you with my (emē | ἐμῇ | dat sg fem1st) own hand! |
| Philippians 1:26 | so that when I (emēs | ἐμῆς | gen sg fem1st) come again to you, your boasting in Christ Jesus might abound because of me. |
| Philippians 3:9 | and be found in him, not having a righteousness of my (emēn | ἐμήν | acc sg fem1st) own that comes from the Law, but that which comes through faith in Christ, the righteousness from God that is based on faith — |
| Colossians 4:18 | I, Paul, write this greeting in my (emē | ἐμῇ | dat sg fem1st) own hand. Paul, Remember my chains. Grace be with you. |
| 2 Thessalonians 3:17 | The greeting is with my own (emē | ἐμῇ | dat sg fem1st) hand — Paul’s — which is a mark of genuineness in every letter; so I write. |
| Philemon 1:10 | I appeal to you for my (emou | ἐμοῦ | gen sg neut1st) child, Onesimus, whose father I became while in prison. |
| Philemon 1:12 | I am sending him back to you, that is, the one who is my own (ema | ἐμά | acc pl neut1st) heart. |
| Philemon 1:19 | I, Paul, am writing this with my own (emē | ἐμῇ | dat sg fem1st) hand — I will pay it back. I could also mention that you owe me your very self! |
| 2 Peter 1:15 | And I will also do my best to see that you will always be able to recall these things after my (emēn | ἐμήν | acc sg fem1st) decease. |
| 3 John 1:4 | I have no greater joy than this: to hear that my (ema | ἐμά | acc pl neut1st) children are walking in the truth. |
| Revelation 2:20 | But I have this against you, that you tolerate that woman Jezebel, who calls herself a prophetess and is teaching and seducing my (emous | ἐμούς | acc pl masc1st) servants to practice sexual immorality and to eat food sacrificed to idols. |
Mnemonics
Mnemonic
The book of "Amos" is my favorite book.
emos mnemonic
The EMOS pizza is MINE!
Hey Amos! That's mine!
Hey Amos! That's mine!
Amos is my myna bird.
Amos is my myna bird.