Bill Mounce

For an Informed Love of God

ἵνα

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
ἵνα
Greek transliteration: 
hina
Simplified transliteration: 
hina
Numbers
Strong's number: 
2443
GK Number: 
2671
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
663
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
conj
Gloss: 
a marker that shows purpose or result: in order that, in order to, so that, then; it can focus on the introduction of a discourse or on the content itself
Definition: 
that, in order that, Mt. 19:13; Mk. 1:38; Jn. 1:22; 3:15; 17:1; ἵνα μή, that not, lest, Mt. 7:1; in NT equivalent to ὥστε, so that, so as that, Jn. 9:2; also, marking a simple circumstance, the circumstance that, Mt. 10:25; Jn. 4:34; 6:29; 1 Jn. 4:17; 5:3

Greek-English Concordance for ἵνα

1 Peter 3:16 But do it with gentleness and respect, maintaining a clear conscience, so that (hina | ἵνα | conj) in the very thing for which you are being slandered, those who are reviling your good conduct in Christ will be put to shame.
1 Peter 3:18 Because Christ also suffered once for our sins, the righteous on behalf of the unrighteous, that (hina | ἵνα | conj) he might lead you to God. He was put to death in the flesh but made alive in the spirit,
1 Peter 4:6 It was for this very purpose that the gospel was preached to the dead, so that (hina | ἵνα | conj) though they were judged as men in the flesh, they might live as God in the Spirit.
1 Peter 4:11 if someone speaks, as speaking the oracles of God; if someone serves, as by the strength that God supplies — so that (hina | ἵνα | conj) in everything God may be glorified through Jesus Christ. To him belong glory and power forever and ever. Amen.
1 Peter 4:13 But rejoice insofar as you now share the sufferings of Christ, so that (hina | ἵνα | conj) when his glory is revealed, you may also rejoice and be glad.
1 Peter 5:6 Humble yourselves under the mighty hand of God that (hina | ἵνα | conj) he may exalt you in due time,
2 Peter 1:4 by means of which he has freely given to us his precious and splendid promises, so that (hina | ἵνα | conj) through them you may escape the corruption that is in the world caused by sinful desire and become partakers of the divine nature.
2 Peter 3:17 You therefore, dear friends, knowing this beforehand, be on your guard that (hina | ἵνα | conj) you are not led astray by the error of these lawless people and fall from your stable position.
1 John 1:3 that which we have seen and heard we proclaim also to you, so that (hina | ἵνα | conj) you too may have fellowship with us; and indeed our fellowship is with the Father and with his Son Jesus Christ.
1 John 1:4 These things we are writing that (hina | ἵνα | conj) our joy may be complete.
1 John 1:9 If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just and will forgive us our sins and cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
1 John 2:1 My little children, I am writing these things to you so that (hina | ἵνα | conj) you may not sin. But if anyone does sin, we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous one.
1 John 2:19 They went out from us but they were not of us; for if they had been of us, they would have continued with us. But they went out from us that (hina | ἵνα | conj) it might become plain that none of them are of us.
1 John 2:27 But the anointing you received from him abides in you, and you have no need that (hina | ἵνα | conj) anyone teach you. But as his anointing teaches you about all things, and is true and not a lie, just as it has taught you, abide in him.
1 John 2:28 And now, dear children, abide in him, so that (hina | ἵνα | conj) when he appears we may have confidence and not be put to shame in his presence when he comes.
1 John 3:1 See what great love the Father has given to us, that (hina | ἵνα | conj) we should be called children of God — and so we are! The reason the world does not know us is that it did not know him.
1 John 3:5 And you know that he appeared to (hina | ἵνα | conj) take away our sins, and that there is no sin in him.
1 John 3:8 The one who continues to sin is of the devil, because the devil has been sinning from the beginning. The Son of God appeared for this purpose — that (hina | ἵνα | conj) he might destroy the works of the devil.
1 John 3:11 For this is the message that you heard from the beginning: that (hina | ἵνα | conj) we should love one another.
1 John 3:23 And this is his commandment: that (hina | ἵνα | conj) we believe in the name of his Son Jesus Christ and love one another, just as he gave us the commandment.
1 John 4:9 By this the love of God is revealed to us: that God has sent his one and only Son into the world so that (hina | ἵνα | conj) we might live through him.
1 John 4:17 By this, love is fully realized among us, so that (hina | ἵνα | conj) we may have confidence in the day of judgment; because just as he is, so also are we in this world.
1 John 4:21 And the commandment we have from him is this: the one who loves God must also love his brother.
1 John 5:3 For this is the love of God: that (hina | ἵνα | conj) we keep his commandments. And his commandments are not burdensome,
1 John 5:13 I am writing these things to you so that (hina | ἵνα | conj) you may know that you have eternal life — you who believe in the name of the Son of God.
1 John 5:16 If someone sees his brother committing a sin that does not lead to death, he should ask and God will give him life — to those whose sins do not lead to death. There is sin that leads to death; I do not say that (hina | ἵνα | conj) he should pray about that.
1 John 5:20 And we know that the Son of God has come and has given us discernment so that (hina | ἵνα | conj) we may know him who is true; and we are in him who is true, in his Son Jesus Christ. This one is the true God and eternal life.
2 John 1:5 And now I ask you, dear lady — not as though I were writing a new commandment to you, but the one we have had from the beginning — that (hina | ἵνα | conj) we love one another.
2 John 1:6 And this is love: that (hina | ἵνα | conj) we walk according to his commandments. This is the commandment, just as you have heard from the beginning, that (hina | ἵνα | conj) you should walk in it.
2 John 1:8 Be on your guard, so that (hina | ἵνα | conj) we may not lose the things we worked for but may receive a full reward.
2 John 1:12 Although I have many other things to write to you, I do not want to use paper and ink; instead, I hope to be with you and speak face to face, so that (hina | ἵνα | conj) our joy may be complete.
3 John 1:4 I have no greater joy than this: to (hina | ἵνα | conj) hear that my children are walking in the truth.
3 John 1:8 Therefore we ought to show hospitality to such men, so that (hina | ἵνα | conj) we may be coworkers for the truth.
Revelation 2:10 Do not fear what you are about to suffer. The devil is about to throw some of you into prison so that (hina | ἵνα | conj) you may be tested, and you will have affliction for ten days. Be faithful until death, and I will give you the crown of life.
Revelation 2:21 I have given her time to (hina | ἵνα | conj) repent, but she is unwilling to repent of her sexual immorality.
Revelation 3:9 Behold, I will make those of the synagogue of Satan who claim to be Jews and are not, but lie — I will make them come and bow down before your feet and understand that I have loved you.
Revelation 3:11 I am coming soon. Hold on to what you have, so that (hina | ἵνα | conj) no one can take away your crown.
Revelation 3:18 I counsel you to buy from me gold refined by fire so (hina | ἵνα | conj) you can be rich; and white garments to (hina | ἵνα | conj) clothe yourself so your shameful nakedness will not be exposed; and salve to put on your eyes so (hina | ἵνα | conj) you can see!
Revelation 6:2 I looked, and behold, a white horse! And the one seated on it had a bow; and there was given to him a crown, and he went out conquering and to (hina | ἵνα | conj) conquer.
Revelation 6:4 And out came another horse, bright red; and its rider was allowed to take peace from the earth so that (hina | ἵνα | conj) men should slay one another, and a great sword was given to him.
Revelation 6:11 Then a white robe was given to each of them and they were told to (hina | ἵνα | conj) rest a little while, until the number was reached of their fellow servants and their brothers who were to be killed just as they had been.
Revelation 7:1 After this I saw four angels standing at the four corners of the earth holding back the four winds of the earth, so that (hina | ἵνα | conj) no wind could blow on the earth or on the sea or against any tree.
Revelation 8:3 And another angel came and stood at the altar, holding a golden censer. To him was given a large quantity of incense to (hina | ἵνα | conj) offer up, with the prayers of all the saints, on the golden altar that is before the throne.
Revelation 8:6 And the seven angels who had the seven trumpets made themselves ready to (hina | ἵνα | conj) blow them.
Revelation 8:12 The fourth angel blew his trumpet, and a third of the sun was struck, and a third of the moon, and a third of the stars, so that (hina | ἵνα | conj) a third of them were darkened; for a third of the day there was no light, and for a third of the night as well.
Revelation 9:4 They were told not to harm the grass of the earth or any green plant or any tree, but only those people who did not have the seal of God on their foreheads.
Revelation 9:5 They were allowed not to kill them but to torture them for five months, and their torture was like the torture of a scorpion when it stings a person.
Revelation 9:15 So the four angels, who had been prepared for this hour, day, month, and year, were released to (hina | ἵνα | conj) kill a third of mankind.
Revelation 9:20 The rest of mankind, those who were not killed by these plagues, did not repent of the works of their hands so as (hina | ἵνα | conj) to give up worshiping demons and idols of gold and silver and bronze and stone and wood, which cannot see or hear or walk.
Revelation 11:6 These two witnesses have the power to shut the sky so that (hina | ἵνα | conj) no rain will fall during the days of their prophesying, and they have power over the waters to turn them into blood and to strike the earth with every kind of plague, as often as they wish.

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