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

Romans 7:23 but I see a different law in my members; it wages war against the law of my mind and makes me captive to the law of sin dwelling (onti | ὄντι | pres act ptcp dat sg masc) in my members.
Romans 8:5 For those who (ontes | ὄντες | pres act ptcp nom pl masc) live (ontes | ὄντες | pres act ptcp nom pl masc) according to the flesh have set their minds on the things of the flesh, but those who live according to the Spirit have set their minds on the things of the Spirit.
Romans 8:8 Those controlled (ontes | ὄντες | pres act ptcp nom pl masc) by the flesh cannot please God.
Romans 8:9 You, however, are (este | ἐστέ | pres act ind 2 pl) not controlled by the flesh but by the Spirit, if indeed the Spirit of God lives in you. Whoever does not have the Spirit of Christ does (estin | ἔστιν | pres act ind 3 sg) not belong (estin | ἔστιν | pres act ind 3 sg) to him.
Romans 8:12 So then, brethren, we (esmen | ἐσμέν | pres act ind 1 pl) are (esmen | ἐσμέν | pres act ind 1 pl) debtors, not to the flesh, to live according to the flesh,
Romans 8:14 For it is those who are led by the Spirit of God who are (eisin | εἰσιν | pres act ind 3 pl) the sons of God.
Romans 8:16 The Spirit himself bears witness with our spirit that we are (esmen | ἐσμέν | pres act ind 1 pl) children of God,
Romans 8:24 For in this hope we were saved. Now hope that is seen is (estin | ἔστιν | pres act ind 3 sg) not hope, for who hopes for what he sees?
Romans 8:28 And we know that all things work together for good for those who love God, for those who (ousin | οὖσιν | pres act ptcp dat pl masc) are (ousin | οὖσιν | pres act ptcp dat pl masc) called according to his purpose,
Romans 8:29 because those he foreknew he also predestined to become conformed to the image of his Son, that he might be (einai | εἶναι | pres act inf ) the firstborn among many brethren.
Romans 8:34 Who is it that condemns? Christ Jesus is the one who died — and more than that, he was raised — who is (estin | ἐστιν | pres act ind 3 sg) at the right hand of God, who also is interceding for us.
Romans 9:2 that I have (estin | ἐστιν | pres act ind 3 sg) great sorrow and unceasing anguish in my heart.
Romans 9:3 For I could wish that I myself were (einai | εἶναι | pres act inf ) accursed, cut off from Christ, for the sake of my brethren, my kinsmen according to the flesh,
Romans 9:4 who are (eisin | εἰσιν | pres act ind 3 pl) Israelites. To them belong the adoption, the glory, the covenants, the giving of the law, the temple worship, and the promises.
Romans 9:5 To them belong the patriarchs, and from them by human descent came the Christ, who is (ōn | ὤν | pres act ptcp nom sg masc) God over all, blessed forever. Amen.
Romans 9:7 neither are they all children of Abraham because they are (eisin | εἰσίν | pres act ind 3 pl) his descendants; on the contrary, “It is through Isaac that your descendants will be named.”
Romans 9:8 This means (estin | ἔστιν | pres act ind 3 sg) it is not the children of the flesh who are children of God, but the children of the promise are counted as descendants.
Romans 9:9 For this is what the promise said: “About this time next year I will return and Sarah will have (estai | ἔσται | fut mid ind 3 sg) a son.”
Romans 9:20 But who are (ei | εἶ | pres act ind 2 sg) you, a mere mortal, to criticize God? Certainly the thing that is molded may not say to the one who molded it, “Why have you made me like this?”
Romans 9:26 “And in the very place where God said to them, ‘You are not my people,’ there they will be called ‘sons of the living God.’”
Romans 9:27 Isaiah cries out concerning Israel, “Even if the number of the sons of Israel were (ē | | pres act subj 3 sg) as the sand of the sea, only a remnant will be saved;
Romans 10:6 But the righteousness based on faith says, “Do not say in your heart, ‘Who will ascend into heaven?’ (that is (estin | ἔστιν | pres act ind 3 sg), to bring Christ down),
Romans 10:7 or, ‘Who will descend into the abyss?’ (that is (estin | ἔστιν | pres act ind 3 sg), to bring Christ up from the dead).”
Romans 10:8 But what does it say? “The word is (estin | ἐστιν | pres act ind 3 sg) near you, in your mouth and in your heart,” that is (estin | ἔστιν | pres act ind 3 sg), the word of faith that we proclaim:
Romans 10:12 For there (estin | ἐστιν | pres act ind 3 sg) is (estin | ἐστιν | pres act ind 3 sg) no distinction between the Jew and the Greek; for the same Lord is Lord of all, giving generously to all who call on him;

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