Bill Mounce

For an Informed Love of God

ἐν

Vocabulary form: 
ejn
Definition: 

in, on, among

Frequency: 
2,752
GK: 
1877
Mnemonic Singing: 

Away in a manger, no crib for a bed

Verse: 

“Jesus was born ἐν Bethlehem of Judea.” (Matt 2:1)

“They love to pray standing in synagogues and ἐν street corners.” (Matt 6:5)

“Whoever would be great ἐν you must be your servant.” (Matt 20:26)

Biblical Concordance

2 Corinthians 7:14 For if I have boasted to him about anything regarding you, I have not been embarrassed, but just as everything we said to you was true (en | ἐν | prep-dat), so also our boast to Titus about you has proved true.
2 Corinthians 7:16 I rejoice because in (en | ἐν | prep-dat) everything I have complete confidence in (en | ἐν | prep-dat) you.
2 Corinthians 8:1 We want you to know, brothers, about the grace of God shown among (en | ἐν | prep-dat) the churches of Macedonia,
2 Corinthians 8:2 how that in (en | ἐν | prep-dat) a severe test of affliction, the fullness of their joy and their extreme poverty have overflowed in the richness of their generosity.
2 Corinthians 8:7 But as you excel in (en | ἐν | prep-dat) everything — in faith, in speech, in knowledge, in all eagerness, and in the love we have aroused in (en | ἐν | prep-dat) you — make sure that you excel in (en | ἐν | prep-dat) this act of kindness.
2 Corinthians 8:10 And in (en | ἐν | prep-dat) this matter I am giving my opinion; for this is beneficial for you, who last year not only began to do this work but also to desire to do it.
2 Corinthians 8:14 at (en | ἐν | prep-dat) the present time your abundance should supply what they need, so that then their abundance may supply your need; in this way there will be equality.
2 Corinthians 8:16 But thanks be to God who put the same eagerness on your behalf in (en | ἐν | prep-dat) the heart of Titus,
2 Corinthians 8:18 And we sent along with him the brother who is highly respected throughout all the churches for his work in (en | ἐν | prep-dat) the gospel.
2 Corinthians 8:20 We are taking this precaution so that no one should blame us for the way we are administering this generous gift,
2 Corinthians 8:22 And we are sending along with them our brother whom we have often tested in (en | ἐν | prep-dat) many matters and found to be eager, and now he is all the more eager because of his great confidence in you.
2 Corinthians 9:3 But I am sending these brothers so that what we say in praise of you may not be an empty boast in (en | ἐν | prep-dat) this instance, that you may be ready just as I said you would be.
2 Corinthians 9:4 Lest perhaps if some Macedonians should come with me and not find you ready, we — to say nothing of you — would be humiliated by (en | ἐν | prep-dat) this confidence.
2 Corinthians 9:8 And God is able to make all grace overflow to you, so that, in (en | ἐν | prep-dat) all things and at all times, having all you need, you may overflow in every kind of good work.
2 Corinthians 9:11 In (en | ἐν | prep-dat) every way you will be made rich for all your generosity, which is producing through us thanksgiving to God,
2 Corinthians 10:1 Now I, Paul myself, appeal to you by the meekness and gentleness of Christ — I who when present am “timid” among (en | ἐν | prep-dat) you, but when away am “bold” toward you.
2 Corinthians 10:3 For though we walk in (en | ἐν | prep-dat) the flesh, we are not waging war according to the flesh,
2 Corinthians 10:6 And we are ready (en | ἐν | prep-dat) to avenge every act of disobedience, whenever your obedience becomes complete.
2 Corinthians 10:12 For we would not dare to classify or compare ourselves with some of those who are recommending themselves. Rather, when they measure themselves by (en | ἐν | prep-dat) themselves and compare themselves by themselves, they are without understanding.
2 Corinthians 10:14 For it is not as though we had not come to you, over-reaching ourselves, for we did come even as far as you with (en | ἐν | prep-dat) the gospel of Christ.
2 Corinthians 10:15 We will not go beyond proper limits by boasting in (en | ἐν | prep-dat) the labors of others, but we have hope that as your faith continues to grow, our area of activity among (en | ἐν | prep-dat) you will be greatly enlarged,
2 Corinthians 10:16 so that we may preach the gospel in places beyond you, not boasting about the work already done in (en | ἐν | prep-dat) another person’s territory.
2 Corinthians 10:17 But rather, “Let the one who boasts, boast in (en | ἐν | prep-dat) the Lord.”
2 Corinthians 11:3 But I am afraid, however, that just as the serpent deceived Eve by (en | ἐν | prep-dat) his craftiness, so your minds may be led astray from the simplicity and purity that is in Christ.
2 Corinthians 11:6 But even if I am an amateur in speaking, I am certainly not in knowledge. Rather, in (en | ἐν | prep-dat) every way we have made this plain to you as to (en | ἐν | prep-dat) all.
2 Corinthians 11:9 And when I was present with you and in need, I did not burden anyone, for when the brothers came from Macedonia they supplied my need.
2 Corinthians 11:10 As the truth of Christ is in (en | ἐν | prep-dat) me, this boasting of mine will not be put to silence in (en | ἐν | prep-dat) the districts of Achaia.
2 Corinthians 11:12 And what I am doing I will continue to do, so as to remove any opportunity from those desiring an opportunity to be regarded, in the things in (en | ἐν | prep-dat) which they boast, to be just as we are.
2 Corinthians 11:17 What I am saying, I am not saying according to the Lord, but as in (en | ἐν | prep-dat) foolishness, in (en | ἐν | prep-dat) this confidence of boasting.
2 Corinthians 11:21 I say this to my shame, that in this we have been weak. But as to (en | ἐν | prep-dat) whatever anyone else dares to boast about — I am talking like (en | ἐν | prep-dat) a fool — I also dare to boast.
2 Corinthians 11:23 Are they servants of Christ? — I am talking like a madman! — I am even more so: in (en | ἐν | prep-dat) far more labors, in (en | ἐν | prep-dat) prison more often, in (en | ἐν | prep-dat) beatings more severe, facing (en | ἐν | prep-dat) death again and again.
2 Corinthians 11:25 Three times I was beaten with a rod. Once I was stoned. Three times I was shipwrecked. I have been adrift on (en | ἐν | prep-dat) the open sea for twenty-four hours.
2 Corinthians 11:26 On my frequent journeys I have been exposed to dangers from rivers, dangers from bandits, dangers from my own people, dangers from Gentiles, dangers in (en | ἐν | prep-dat) the city, dangers in (en | ἐν | prep-dat) the countryside, dangers at (en | ἐν | prep-dat) sea, dangers at (en | ἐν | prep-dat) the hands of false brothers;
2 Corinthians 11:27 in toil and hard work, often in (en | ἐν | prep-dat) need of sleep, in (en | ἐν | prep-dat) hunger and thirst, many times without food (en | ἐν | prep-dat), in (en | ἐν | prep-dat) cold and nakedness.
2 Corinthians 11:32 At (en | ἐν | prep-dat) Damascus the ethnarch under king Aretas was guarding the city of Damascus in order to arrest me,
2 Corinthians 11:33 but I was lowered in (en | ἐν | prep-dat) a basket through an opening in the wall and escaped his hands.
2 Corinthians 12:2 I know a man in (en | ἐν | prep-dat) Christ who fourteen years ago — whether in (en | ἐν | prep-dat) the body I do not know or apart from the body I do not know, only God knows — such a man was caught up to the third heaven.
2 Corinthians 12:3 And I know that this man — whether in (en | ἐν | prep-dat) the body or apart from the body I do not know, only God knows —
2 Corinthians 12:5 On behalf of this man I will boast, but on my own behalf I will not boast, except in (en | ἐν | prep-dat) my weakness.
2 Corinthians 12:9 But he said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is fulfilled in (en | ἐν | prep-dat) weakness.” Therefore I will most gladly boast in (en | ἐν | prep-dat) my weaknesses, in order that the power of Christ may dwell in me.
2 Corinthians 12:10 For this reason I am content with (en | ἐν | prep-dat) weaknesses, with (en | ἐν | prep-dat) insults, with (en | ἐν | prep-dat) hardships, with (en | ἐν | prep-dat) persecutions and difficulties for the sake of Christ; for whenever I am weak, then I am strong.
2 Corinthians 12:12 The marks of an apostle were done among (en | ἐν | prep-dat) you with (en | ἐν | prep-dat) all persistence, along with signs and wonders and powerful deeds.
2 Corinthians 12:19 Have you been thinking all along that we are defending ourselves to you? We are speaking before God as those in (en | ἐν | prep-dat) Christ; and all that we do, dear friends, is for your upbuilding.
2 Corinthians 13:3 since you seek proof that Christ is speaking through (en | ἐν | prep-dat) me. He is not weak toward you but is powerful among (en | ἐν | prep-dat) you.
2 Corinthians 13:4 For indeed he was crucified in weakness, but he lives by the power of God. For indeed we are weak in (en | ἐν | prep-dat) him, but we will live with him by the power of God toward you.
2 Corinthians 13:5 Examine yourselves to see if you are in (en | ἐν | prep-dat) the faith. Test yourselves. Or do you not realize about yourselves, that Jesus Christ is in (en | ἐν | prep-dat) you? — unless, of course, you fail the test!
2 Corinthians 13:12 Greet one another with (en | ἐν | prep-dat) a holy kiss. All the saints send you their greetings.
Galatians 1:6 I am astonished that you are so quickly deserting the one who called you by (en | ἐν | prep-dat) the grace of Christ and are turning to a different gospel —
Galatians 1:13 For you have heard of my former way of life in (en | ἐν | prep-dat) Judaism, how intensely I used to persecute the church of God and was trying to destroy it.
Galatians 1:14 And I was advancing in (en | ἐν | prep-dat) Judaism beyond many of my own age in (en | ἐν | prep-dat) the entire nation, being extremely zealous for the traditions of my ancestors.

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