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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
ἔχω
Greek transliteration: 
echō
Simplified transliteration: 
echo
Principal Parts: 
(εἶ\χον), ἕξω, ἔσχον, ἔσχηκα, -, -
Numbers
Strong's number: 
2192
GK Number: 
2400
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
708
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
v-1b(2)
Gloss: 
(tr.) to have, hold, keep; (intr.) to be
Definition: 
pluperfect., ἐσχήκειν, to hold, Rev. 1:16; to seize, possess a person, Mk. 16:8; to have, possess, Mt. 7:29, et al. freq.; to have, have ready, be furnished with, Mt. 5:23; Jn. 5:36; 6:68; to have as a matter of crimination, Mt. 5:23; Mk. 11:25; to have at command, Mt. 27:65; to have the power, be able, Mt. 18:25; Lk. 14:14; Acts 4:14; to have in marriage, Mt. 14:4; to have, be affected by, subjected to, Mt. 3:14; 12:10; Mk. 3:10; Jn. 12:48; 15:22, 24; 16:21, 22; Acts 23:29; 1 Tim. 5:12; Heb. 7:28; 1 Jn. 1:8; 4:18; χάραν ἔχειν, to feel gratitude, be thankful, 1 Tim. 1:12; 2 Tim. 1:3; Phlm. 7; to hold, esteem, regard, Mt. 14:5; Lk. 14:18, 19; to have or hold as an object of knowledge, faith, or practice, Jn. 5:38, 42; 14:21; 1 Jn. 5:12; 2 Jn. 9; to hold on in entire possession, to retain, Rom. 15:4; 2 Tim. 1:13; Heb. 12:28; intrans. with adverbs or adverbial expression, to be, to fare, Mt. 9:12; Mk. 2:17; 5:23; Lk. 5:31; Jn. 4:52; Acts 7:1; 12:15; 15:36; 21:13; 2 Cor. 10:6; 12:14; 1 Tim. 5:25; 1 Pet. 4:5; τὸ νῦν ἔχον, for the present; in NT ἔχειν ἐν γαστρι, to be pregnant, Mt. 1:18; as also ἔχειν κοιτην, Rom. 9:10; ἔχειν δαιμόνιον, to be possessed, Mt. 11:18; of time, to have continued, to have lived, Jn. 5:5, 6; 8:57; of space, to embrace, be distant, Acts 1:12; mid. pr. to hold by, cling to; hence, to border upon, be next, Mk. 1:38; Lk. 13:33; Acts 20:15; 21:26; to tend immediately to, Heb. 6:9

Greek-English Concordance for ἔχω

John 4:18 for you (esches | ἔσχες | aor act ind 2 sg) have (esches | ἔσχες | aor act ind 2 sg) had (esches | ἔσχες | aor act ind 2 sg) five husbands, and the man you (echeis | ἔχεις | pres act ind 2 sg) now have (echeis | ἔχεις | pres act ind 2 sg) is not your husband. You have spoken the truth.”
John 4:32 But he said to them, “I have (echō | ἔχω | pres act ind 1 sg) food to eat of which you know nothing.”
John 4:44 (for Jesus himself had testified that a prophet has (echei | ἔχει | pres act ind 3 sg) no honor in his own country).
John 4:52 So he asked them what time it was when his son got (eschen | ἔσχεν | aor act ind 3 sg) better, and they said to him, “Yesterday at the seventh hour the fever left him.”
John 5:2 Now in Jerusalem by the Sheep Gate there is a pool, in Hebrew called Bethesda, having (echousa | ἔχουσα | pres act ptcp nom sg fem) covered colonnades.
John 5:5 One man who was there had (echōn | ἔχων | pres act ptcp nom sg masc) been (echōn | ἔχων | pres act ptcp nom sg masc) an invalid for thirty-eight years.
John 5:6 When Jesus saw him lying there and learned that he (echei | ἔχει | pres act ind 3 sg) had (echei | ἔχει | pres act ind 3 sg) been in that condition for a long time already, he said to him, “Do you want to be healed?”
John 5:7 The sick man answered him, “Sir, I (echō | ἔχω | pres act ind 1 sg) have (echō | ἔχω | pres act ind 1 sg) no one to put me into the pool when the water is stirred up, but while I am on my way someone else steps down ahead of me.”
John 5:24 I tell you the solemn truth, the one who hears my message and believes the one who sent me has (echei | ἔχει | pres act ind 3 sg) eternal life and will not come into judgment, but has passed from death to life.
John 5:26 For as the Father has (echei | ἔχει | pres act ind 3 sg) life in himself, so also has he granted the Son to (echein | ἔχειν | pres act inf ) have (echein | ἔχειν | pres act inf ) life in himself;
John 5:36 But I have (echō | ἔχω | pres act ind 1 sg) a witness greater than that of John; for the works that the Father has given me to complete, the very works that I am doing, bear witness about me that the Father has sent me.
John 5:38 and his word you (echete | ἔχετε | pres act ind 2 pl) do (echete | ἔχετε | pres act ind 2 pl) not have (echete | ἔχετε | pres act ind 2 pl) residing in you, because you do not believe the one whom he sent.
John 5:39 “You study the Scriptures because you think that by them you (echein | ἔχειν | pres act inf ) will (echein | ἔχειν | pres act inf ) have (echein | ἔχειν | pres act inf ) eternal life; and it is they that bear witness about me,
John 5:40 but you refuse to come to me that you (echēte | ἔχητε | pres act subj 2 pl) may (echēte | ἔχητε | pres act subj 2 pl) have (echēte | ἔχητε | pres act subj 2 pl) life.
John 5:42 but I know you — I know that you (echete | ἔχετε | pres act ind 2 pl) do (echete | ἔχετε | pres act ind 2 pl) not have (echete | ἔχετε | pres act ind 2 pl) the love of God in you.
John 6:9 “There is a little boy here who has (echei | ἔχει | pres act ind 3 sg) five barley loaves and two fish, but what are they for so many?”
John 6:40 For this is the will of my Father, that everyone who considers the Son and comes to believe in him should have (echē | ἔχῃ | pres act subj 3 sg) eternal life, and I will raise him up on the last day.”
John 6:47 I tell you the solemn truth, the one who believes has (echei | ἔχει | pres act ind 3 sg) eternal life.
John 6:53 Jesus therefore said to them, “I tell you the solemn truth, unless you eat the flesh of the Son of Man and drink his blood, you (echete | ἔχετε | pres act ind 2 pl) will (echete | ἔχετε | pres act ind 2 pl) have (echete | ἔχετε | pres act ind 2 pl) no life in you.
John 6:54 The one who feeds on my flesh and drinks my blood has (echei | ἔχει | pres act ind 3 sg) eternal life, and I will raise him up on the last day;
John 6:68 Simon Peter answered him, “Lord, to whom would we go? You (echeis | ἔχεις | pres act ind 2 sg) have (echeis | ἔχεις | pres act ind 2 sg) the words of eternal life,
John 7:20 The crowd answered, “You (echeis | ἔχεις | pres act ind 2 sg) have (echeis | ἔχεις | pres act ind 2 sg) a demon! Who is trying to kill you?”
John 8:6 (They said this as a trap, so they could have (echōsin | ἔχωσιν | pres act subj 3 pl) some basis for accusing him.) Jesus bent down and started writing on the ground with his finger.
John 8:12 Again Jesus spoke to them, saying, “I am the light of the world. The one who follows me will never walk in darkness, but will have (hexei | ἕξει | fut act ind 3 sg) the light of life.”
John 8:26 I (echō | ἔχω | pres act ind 1 sg) have (echō | ἔχω | pres act ind 1 sg) many things to say about you by way of judgment; but the one who sent me is truthful, and I say to the world only that which I have heard from him.”
John 8:41 You are doing the deeds of your father.” They said to him, “We have not been born as a result of fornication; we (echomen | ἔχομεν | pres act ind 1 pl) have (echomen | ἔχομεν | pres act ind 1 pl) only one father, God himself.”
John 8:48 The Jews answered him, saying, “Are we not correct in saying that you are a Samaritan and have (echeis | ἔχεις | pres act ind 2 sg) a demon?”
John 8:49 Jesus answered, “I do (echō | ἔχω | pres act ind 1 sg) not have (echō | ἔχω | pres act ind 1 sg) a demon; but I honor my Father, and you dishonor me.
John 8:52 The Jews therefore said to him, “Now we know that you (echeis | ἔχεις | pres act ind 2 sg) have (echeis | ἔχεις | pres act ind 2 sg) a demon! Abraham died, and so did the prophets, yet you say, ‘If anyone keeps my word, he will never taste death.’
John 8:57 So the Jews said to him, “You (echeis | ἔχεις | pres act ind 2 sg) are (echeis | ἔχεις | pres act ind 2 sg) not yet fifty years old, and you have seen Abraham?”
John 9:21 but how it is that he now sees we do not know, nor do we know who opened his eyes. Ask him, he (echei | ἔχει | pres act ind 3 sg) is (echei | ἔχει | pres act ind 3 sg) an adult. He will speak for himself.”
John 9:23 For this reason his parents said, “He (echei | ἔχει | pres act ind 3 sg) is (echei | ἔχει | pres act ind 3 sg) an adult, ask him.”
John 9:41 Jesus said to them, “If you were blind, you (eichete | εἴχετε | imperf act ind 2 pl) would not be guilty (eichete | εἴχετε | imperf act ind 2 pl) of sin; but now you are saying, ‘We can see,’ so your guilt remains.
John 10:10 The thief comes only to steal and slaughter and destroy; I have come that they (echōsin | ἔχωσιν | pres act subj 3 pl) may (echōsin | ἔχωσιν | pres act subj 3 pl) have (echōsin | ἔχωσιν | pres act subj 3 pl) life, and have (echōsin | ἔχωσιν | pres act subj 3 pl) it abundantly.
John 10:16 I (echō | ἔχω | pres act ind 1 sg) have (echō | ἔχω | pres act ind 1 sg) other sheep which are not of this fold. These too I must bring. They will listen to my voice, and there will be one flock, with one shepherd.
John 10:18 No one takes it away from me, but I lay it down of my own free will. I (echō | ἔχω | pres act ind 1 sg) have (echō | ἔχω | pres act ind 1 sg) the power to lay it down, and I (echō | ἔχω | pres act ind 1 sg) have (echō | ἔχω | pres act ind 1 sg) the power to take it back again. This command I received from my Father.”
John 10:20 Many of them were saying, “He is demon-possessed and out of control. Why are you listening to him?”
John 11:17 Now when Jesus arrived, he found that Lazarus had (echonta | ἔχοντα | pres act ptcp acc sg masc) already been (echonta | ἔχοντα | pres act ptcp acc sg masc) in the tomb for four days.
John 12:6 He said this, not because he was concerned about the poor, but because he was a thief, and as (echōn | ἔχων | pres act ptcp nom sg masc) keeper (echōn | ἔχων | pres act ptcp nom sg masc) of (echōn | ἔχων | pres act ptcp nom sg masc) the money box, he used to help himself to what was put into it.
John 12:8 For you (echete | ἔχετε | pres act ind 2 pl) will (echete | ἔχετε | pres act ind 2 pl) always have (echete | ἔχετε | pres act ind 2 pl) the poor with you, but you (echete | ἔχετε | pres act ind 2 pl) will (echete | ἔχετε | pres act ind 2 pl) not always have (echete | ἔχετε | pres act ind 2 pl) me.”
John 12:35 Then Jesus said to them, “The light will be with you for yet a little while. Keep walking while you (echete | ἔχετε | pres act ind 2 pl) have (echete | ἔχετε | pres act ind 2 pl) the light, so that the darkness will not overtake you. The one who walks in the darkness does not know where he is going.
John 12:36 While you (echete | ἔχετε | pres act ind 2 pl) have (echete | ἔχετε | pres act ind 2 pl) the light, believe in the light, so that you may become sons of light.” When Jesus said these things, he went away and hid himself from them.
John 12:48 The one who rejects me and does not receive my sayings has (echei | ἔχει | pres act ind 3 sg) a judge; the word that I have spoken will judge him at the last day.
John 13:8 Peter said to him, “You will never wash my feet!” Jesus replied, “If I do not wash you, you (echeis | ἔχεις | pres act ind 2 sg) have (echeis | ἔχεις | pres act ind 2 sg) no share with me.”
John 13:10 Jesus said to him, “The one who has bathed has (echei | ἔχει | pres act ind 3 sg) no need to wash, except for his feet, but is clean all over. And you men are clean, but not all of you.”
John 13:29 Some of them thought, since Judas used (eichen | εἶχεν | imperf act ind 3 sg) to (eichen | εἶχεν | imperf act ind 3 sg) keep (eichen | εἶχεν | imperf act ind 3 sg) the money box, that Jesus had said to him, “Buy what we need for the festival,” or that he should give something to the poor.
John 13:35 By this all people will know that you are my disciples, if you (echēte | ἔχητε | pres act subj 2 pl) have (echēte | ἔχητε | pres act subj 2 pl) love for one another.”
John 14:21 The one who has (echōn | ἔχων | pres act ptcp nom sg masc) my commandments and keeps them is the one who loves me. And the one who loves me will be loved by my Father, and I will love him and reveal myself to him.”
John 14:30 I will not speak with you much longer, for the ruler of this world is coming. He (echei | ἔχει | pres act ind 3 sg) has (echei | ἔχει | pres act ind 3 sg) no claim on me,
John 15:13 Greater love has (echei | ἔχει | pres act ind 3 sg) no one than this, that a person lays down his life for his friends.

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