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

2 Timothy 1:6 For which reason I remind you to fan into flame the gift of God, which is (estin | ἐστιν | pres act ind 3 sg) in you through the laying on of my hands,
2 Timothy 1:12 for which reason even I am suffering these things; but I am not ashamed, for I know in whom I have trusted and I am fully convinced that he (estin | ἐστιν | pres act ind 3 sg) is (estin | ἐστιν | pres act ind 3 sg) able to guard my deposit until that day.
2 Timothy 1:15 You know this, that all those in Asia have deserted me, among whom are (estin | ἐστιν | pres act ind 3 sg) Phygelus and Hermogenes.
2 Timothy 2:2 and what you have heard from me in the presence of many witnesses, entrust these things to faithful men, who will (esontai | ἔσονται | fut mid ind 3 pl) also be (esontai | ἔσονται | fut mid ind 3 pl) able to teach others.
2 Timothy 2:17 and their talk will spread like gangrene, among whom are (estin | ἐστιν | pres act ind 3 sg) Hymenaeus and Philetus,
2 Timothy 2:19 Nevertheless, the firm foundation of God stands firm, having this seal, “The Lord knew those who were (ontas | ὄντας | pres act ptcp acc pl masc) his,” and, “Let everyone naming the name of the Lord depart from unrighteousness.”
2 Timothy 2:20 And in a large house there (estin | ἔστιν | pres act ind 3 sg) are (estin | ἔστιν | pres act ind 3 sg) not only vessels of gold and silver but also of wood and clay, that is, some for honor and others for dishonor.
2 Timothy 2:21 If, therefore, someone cleanses himself from these things, that person will be (estai | ἔσται | fut mid ind 3 sg) a vessel for honor, having been sanctified, useful to the master, prepared for every good work.
2 Timothy 2:24 But it is necessary that a servant of the Lord not be quarrelsome but be (einai | εἶναι | pres act inf ) gentle to all, skilled in teaching, patient even in the midst of evil,
2 Timothy 3:2 for the people will be (esontai | ἔσονται | fut mid ind 3 pl) lovers of self, lovers of money, braggarts, arrogant, abusive, disobedient to parents, ungrateful, unholy,
2 Timothy 3:6 For some of these are (eisin | εἰσιν | pres act ind 3 pl) creeping into the homes and capturing weak women who have been burdened with sins, being led astray by various passions,
2 Timothy 3:9 But they will not progress very far; for their folly will (estai | ἔσται | fut mid ind 3 sg) be (estai | ἔσται | fut mid ind 3 sg) very clear to all, as also was the folly of those men.
2 Timothy 3:17 so that the man of God may (ē | | pres act subj 3 sg) be (ē | | pres act subj 3 sg) proficient, fully equipped for every good work.
2 Timothy 4:3 For a time will come (estai | ἔσται | fut mid ind 3 sg) when they will not put up with healthy teaching, but in accordance with their own lust they will heap up teachers for themselves, having itching ears,
2 Timothy 4:11 Luke alone is (estin | ἐστιν | pres act ind 3 sg) with me. Get Mark and bring him with you, for he is (estin | ἔστιν | pres act ind 3 sg) useful to me for ministry.
Titus 1:6 if anyone is (estin | ἐστιν | pres act ind 3 sg) above reproach, a man of one woman, having believing children, not open to the charge of debauchery or being rebellious.
Titus 1:7 For it is necessary for an overseer to (einai | εἶναι | pres act inf ) be (einai | εἶναι | pres act inf ) above reproach as a steward of God, not arrogant, not quick-tempered, not a drunkard, not violent, not greedy for gain,
Titus 1:9 holding fast to the trustworthy word that is in accordance with the teaching, so that he (ē | | pres act subj 3 sg) might (ē | | pres act subj 3 sg) be (ē | | pres act subj 3 sg) able both to exhort with healthy doctrine and to rebuke those who oppose it.
Titus 1:10 For there are (eisin | εἰσίν | pres act ind 3 pl) many rebellious people, senseless babblers and deceivers, especially those of the circumcision.
Titus 1:13 This testimony is (estin | ἐστίν | pres act ind 3 sg) true, for which reason rebuke them sharply, so that they may be healthy in the faith,
Titus 1:16 They profess to know God, but by their deeds they deny him, being (ontes | ὄντες | pres act ptcp nom pl masc) abominable and disobedient and worthless for any good work.
Titus 2:2 Older men should (einai | εἶναι | pres act inf ) be (einai | εἶναι | pres act inf ) clear-minded, dignified, self-controlled, healthy in faith, in love, and in steadfastness.
Titus 2:4 and so encourage the younger women to love their husbands and children,
Titus 2:9 Urge slaves to be subject to their own masters in all things, to (einai | εἶναι | pres act inf ) be (einai | εἶναι | pres act inf ) pleasing, not talking back,
Titus 3:1 Remind them to be subject to rulers, to authorities, to be obedient, to (einai | εἶναι | pres act inf ) be (einai | εἶναι | pres act inf ) ready for any good work,

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