Vocabulary Form
ἐάν
Definition

if, when

Erasmian
Modern
Frequency
350
GK
1569
Mnemonics

If Ian comes home when he should ...

Mnemonic Singing

When I survey the wonderous cross

Song
Notes

Introduces a dependent clause. ἐάν is a crasis of εἰ and ἄν. "Crasis" occurs when two words are "pushed together" to make one.

When ἐάν appears after a relative pronoun (ὅς), it has the effect of appending "-ever" to the end of the pronoun, just like ἄν. ὅς ἐὰν ... means "whoever ...."

Biblical Concordance

1 Corinthians 14:24 But if (ean | ἐάν | conj) all are prophesying, and an unbeliever or outsider comes in, he is convicted by all, he is called to account by all,
1 Corinthians 14:28 But if (ean | ἐάν | conj) there is no one who can interpret, the speaker should remain silent in church and speak to himself and to God.
1 Corinthians 14:30 But if (ean | ἐάν | conj) a revelation comes to another person who is sitting down, the first speaker should stop.
1 Corinthians 15:36 You fool! What you sow does not come to life unless (ean | ἐάν | conj) it dies.
1 Corinthians 16:2 On the first day of the week, each of you should put something aside as (ean | ἐάν | particle) he may prosper and save it, so that when I come, collections will not have to be made.
1 Corinthians 16:3 And when I arrive, I will dispatch with letters of introduction whomever (ean | ἐάν | particle) you approve to carry your gift to Jerusalem.
1 Corinthians 16:4 And if (ean | ἐάν | conj) it seems advisable that I should go also, they will go with me.
1 Corinthians 16:6 and it may be that I will stay awhile with you, or even spend the winter, so that you can help me continue my journey, wherever I go.
1 Corinthians 16:7 For I do not want to see you now just in passing, for I hope to spend some time with you, if (ean | ἐάν | conj) the Lord permits.
1 Corinthians 16:10 Now if (ean | ἐάν | conj) Timothy comes, see that he has nothing to fear while he is with you, for he is doing the Lord’s work, just as I am.
2 Corinthians 3:16 yet whenever one turns to the Lord, the veil is removed.
2 Corinthians 5:1 For we know that if (ean | ἐάν | conj) our earthly house, the tent we live in, is taken down, we have a building from God, a house not made with hands, eternal, in the heavens.
2 Corinthians 8:12 For if the readiness is present, the gift is acceptable according to whatever (ean | ἐάν | particle) a person has, not according to what he does not have.
2 Corinthians 9:4 Lest perhaps if (ean | ἐάν | conj) some Macedonians should come with me and not find you ready, we — to say nothing of you — would be humiliated by this confidence.
2 Corinthians 10:8 For even if (ean | ἐάν | conj) I boast about it, and more than that, about the authority which the Lord gave us for building you up and not for tearing you down, I will not be ashamed.
2 Corinthians 12:6 For even if (ean | ἐάν | conj) I should choose to boast, I would not be foolish, because I would be telling the truth. But I refrain from this, so that no one will give credit to me beyond what he sees in me or he hears from me,
2 Corinthians 13:2 I said before when I was with you the second time, and now, though absent, I say ahead of time to those who have sinned previously and to all the rest, that if (ean | ἐάν | conj) I come again I will not spare anyone,
Galatians 1:8 But even if (ean | ἐάν | conj) we, or an angel from heaven, should preach a gospel at odds with the one we already preached to you, let him be accursed.
Galatians 2:16 yet we know that no one is justified by the works of the law but (ean | ἐάν | conj) through faith in Jesus Christ. And we have come to believe in Christ Jesus, so that 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 5:2 Listen! I, Paul, tell you that if (ean | ἐάν | conj) you agree to circumcision, Christ will be of no benefit to you.
Galatians 5:10 I am confident about you in the Lord that you will not think otherwise. But the one who is trying to confuse you will pay the penalty, whoever he may be.
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 keep you from doing the things you want to do.
Galatians 6:1 My brothers, if (ean | ἐάν | conj) someone is detected in some wrongdoing, you who are spiritual should restore that one in a spirit of gentleness, taking care lest you yourself be tempted.
Galatians 6:7 Do not be deceived: God is not mocked. For whatever a person sows, that will he also reap.
Ephesians 6:8 knowing that each person, if (ean | ἐάν | conj) he does something good, will be repaid by the Lord for this, whether he is a slave or free.