Bill Mounce

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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

2 Corinthians 11:7 Or did I commit a sin in humbling myself so that (hina | ἵνα | conj) you could be exalted, because I proclaimed the gospel of God to you without a charge?
2 Corinthians 11:12 And what I am doing I will continue to do, so (hina | ἵνα | conj) as to remove any opportunity from those desiring an opportunity to (hina | ἵνα | conj) be regarded, in the things in which they boast, to be just as we are.
2 Corinthians 11:16 Again I say, let no one think me foolish. But even if you do, then at least accept me as a fool, so that (hina | ἵνα | conj) I too may boast a little.
2 Corinthians 12:7 especially because of the extraordinary character of my revelations. Therefore in order that (hina | ἵνα | conj) I should not become conceited, there was given to me a thorn in the flesh, a messenger of Satan to (hina | ἵνα | conj) torment me, that (hina | ἵνα | conj) I should not become conceited.
2 Corinthians 12:8 Three times I pleaded with the Lord about this, that (hina | ἵνα | conj) it would leave me.
2 Corinthians 12:9 But he said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is fulfilled in weakness.” Therefore I will most gladly boast in my weaknesses, in order that (hina | ἵνα | conj) the power of Christ may dwell in me.
2 Corinthians 13:7 Now we pray to God that you may not do anything wrong, not that (hina | ἵνα | conj) we would appear as having passed the test, but that (hina | ἵνα | conj) you may do what is right even though we may appear as having failed.
2 Corinthians 13:10 Therefore I write these things while I am absent, so that (hina | ἵνα | conj) when I am present I may not have to treat you harshly according to the authority which the Lord gave me for building up and not tearing down.
Galatians 1:16 to reveal his Son in me so that (hina | ἵνα | conj) I might preach him among the Gentiles, I did not consult with flesh and blood,
Galatians 2:4 This matter came up because of some false brothers secretly brought in — they had slipped in to spy out the freedom we have in Christ Jesus so that (hina | ἵνα | conj) they might make slaves of us —
Galatians 2:5 but to them we did not yield in submission even for a moment, so that (hina | ἵνα | conj) the truth of the gospel would be preserved for you.
Galatians 2:9 and when James and Cephas and John, who were acknowledged pillars, recognized the grace that had been given to me, they gave to Barnabas and me the right hand of fellowship, agreeing that (hina | ἵνα | conj) we should go to the Gentiles and they to the circumcised.
Galatians 2:10 They asked only that (hina | ἵνα | conj) we should continue to remember the poor, the very thing I too was eager to do.
Galatians 2:16 yet we know that no one is justified by the works of the law but through faith in Jesus Christ. And we have come to believe in Christ Jesus, so that (hina | ἵνα | conj) we might be justified by faith in Christ, and not by doing the works of the law, since no one will be justified by the works of the law.
Galatians 2:19 For through the law I died to the law so that (hina | ἵνα | conj) I might live for God. I have been crucified with Christ;
Galatians 3:14 in order that (hina | ἵνα | conj) in Christ Jesus the blessing of Abraham might come to the Gentiles, so that (hina | ἵνα | conj) we might receive the promise of the Spirit through faith.
Galatians 3:22 But the Scripture confined everything under sin, so that (hina | ἵνα | conj) what was promised through faith in Jesus Christ might be given to those who believe.
Galatians 3:24 Thus the law was our disciplinarian until the time of Christ, so that (hina | ἵνα | conj) we might be declared righteous by faith.
Galatians 4:5 to (hina | ἵνα | conj) redeem those who were under law, so that (hina | ἵνα | conj) we might receive adoption as sons.
Galatians 4:17 They zealously seek your favor, but for no good purpose. Rather, they want to separate you from us so that (hina | ἵνα | conj) you will seek them.
Galatians 5:17 For the desires of the flesh are against the Spirit, and the desires of the Spirit are against the flesh; for these are opposed to one another, to (hina | ἵνα | conj) keep you from doing the things you want to do.
Galatians 6:12 Those who want to make a good showing in the flesh, they are the ones trying to force you to be circumcised — only so that (hina | ἵνα | conj) they may not be persecuted for the cross of Christ.
Galatians 6:13 For even those who are circumcised do not themselves keep the law, but they want you to be circumcised so that (hina | ἵνα | conj) they may boast in your flesh.
Ephesians 1:17 that (hina | ἵνα | conj) the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give you a spirit of wisdom and revelation by coming to know more of him.
Ephesians 2:7 to (hina | ἵνα | conj) demonstrate in the ages to come the incomparable riches of his grace in kindness to us in Christ Jesus.
Ephesians 2:9 it is not of works, so that (hina | ἵνα | conj) no one may boast.
Ephesians 2:10 For we are his work, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared in advance that (hina | ἵνα | conj) we should do them.
Ephesians 2:15 the law of commandments and regulations, so as (hina | ἵνα | conj) to create in himself one new man from the two, thus making peace,
Ephesians 3:10 in order that (hina | ἵνα | conj) now, through the church, the manifold wisdom of God should be made known to the rulers and authorities in the heavenly realms,
Ephesians 3:16 in order (hina | ἵνα | conj) that according to the riches of his glory he may grant you to be strengthened with power through his Spirit in your inner being,
Ephesians 3:18 in order that (hina | ἵνα | conj) you may be empowered to grasp with all the saints what is the breadth and length and height and depth,
Ephesians 3:19 and to know the love of Christ which surpasses knowledge, that (hina | ἵνα | conj) you may be filled up to all the fullness of God.
Ephesians 4:10 He who descended is himself the one who also ascended far above all the heavens, so that (hina | ἵνα | conj) he might fill all things.
Ephesians 4:14 so that (hina | ἵνα | conj) we may no longer be children, tossed to and fro and blown about by every wind of doctrine, by human cunning, by craftiness in deceitful scheming;
Ephesians 4:28 Let the thief no longer steal, but rather let him work hard, doing good with his own hands, so that (hina | ἵνα | conj) he may have something to share with the one in need.
Ephesians 4:29 Let no evil talk come out of your mouth, but only what is useful for building up, as the need arises, that (hina | ἵνα | conj) it may benefit those who hear.
Ephesians 5:26 that (hina | ἵνα | conj) he might sanctify her, cleansing her by the washing of water through the word,
Ephesians 5:27 so that (hina | ἵνα | conj) he might present the church to himself in splendor, not having spot or wrinkle or any such thing, but that (hina | ἵνα | conj) she might be holy and without blemish.
Ephesians 5:33 Nevertheless, each one of you is to love his wife as he loves himself, and the wife is to respect her husband.
Ephesians 6:3 “that (hina | ἵνα | conj) it may go well with you and that you may live in the land for a long time.”
Ephesians 6:13 Therefore take up the full armor of God, so that (hina | ἵνα | conj) you may be able to stand your ground on the evil day, and having done everything, to stand.
Ephesians 6:19 and for me, that (hina | ἵνα | conj) when I open my mouth the word will be given to me — that with boldness I will make known the mystery of the gospel,
Ephesians 6:20 for which I am an ambassador in chains. Pray that (hina | ἵνα | conj) I may declare it boldly, as I ought to speak.
Ephesians 6:21 Now in order that (hina | ἵνα | conj) you also may know my circumstances, how I am doing, Tychicus, a dear brother and faithful servant in the Lord, will tell you everything.
Ephesians 6:22 I am sending him to you for this very purpose, that (hina | ἵνα | conj) you may know how we are, and that he may encourage your hearts.
Philippians 1:9 And this I pray, that (hina | ἵνα | conj) your love may abound more and more, with knowledge and all discernment,
Philippians 1:10 so that you may determine what is essential, and so (hina | ἵνα | conj) be pure and without blame on the day of Christ,
Philippians 1:26 so that (hina | ἵνα | conj) when I come again to you, your boasting in Christ Jesus might abound because of me.
Philippians 1:27 Only conduct yourselves in a manner worthy of the gospel of Christ, so that (hina | ἵνα | conj), whether I come and see you or remain away, I may hear that you are standing firm in one spirit, striving side by side with one mind for the faith of the gospel,
Philippians 2:2 make my joy complete by (hina | ἵνα | conj) being like-minded, having the same love, united in spirit, with a single purpose.

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