εἰμί | Bill Mounce

Vocabulary Form

εἰμί

Definition

I am (is, are, was, were); exist, live, am present

Erasmian

Modern

Frequency

2462

1639

Forms

(h[mhn), e[somai, -, -, -, -

Mnemonics

I am Amy.

Mnemonic Singing

Just as I am without one plea

Song

Biblical Concordance

John 19:38	After this Joseph of Arimathea, a disciple of Jesus (though a secret one due to his fear of the Jews) asked Pilate if he could remove the body of Jesus. Pilate gave him permission, so he came and removed the body.
John 19:40	So they took the body of Jesus and wrapped it in strips of linen with the spices, in accordance with the Jewish custom for burial.
John 19:41	Now in the place where he was crucified there (ēn \| ἦν \| imperf act ind 3 sg) was (ēn \| ἦν \| imperf act ind 3 sg) a garden, and in the garden was a new tomb in which no one had (ēn \| ἦν \| imperf act ind 3 sg) ever yet been (ēn \| ἦν \| imperf act ind 3 sg) laid.
John 19:42	So because it was the Jewish day of Preparation and the tomb was (ēn \| ἦν \| imperf act ind 3 sg) nearby, they laid Jesus there.
John 20:1	Now on the first day of the week Mary Magdalene came early to the tomb, while (ousēs \| οὔσης \| pres act ptcp gen sg fem) it (ousēs \| οὔσης \| pres act ptcp gen sg fem) was (ousēs \| οὔσης \| pres act ptcp gen sg fem) still dark, and she saw the stone removed from the tomb.
John 20:7	and the face cloth that had been (ēn \| ἦν \| imperf act ind 3 sg) on Jesus’ head; it was not lying with the linen wrappings but rolled up in a place by itself.
John 20:14	Having said this, she turned around and saw Jesus standing there, but she did not know that it (estin \| ἐστιν \| pres act ind 3 sg) was (estin \| ἐστιν \| pres act ind 3 sg) Jesus.
John 20:15	Jesus said to her, “Woman, why are you weeping? Who is it that you are looking for?” Thinking that he (estin \| ἐστιν \| pres act ind 3 sg) was (estin \| ἐστιν \| pres act ind 3 sg) the gardener, she said to him, “Sir, if you are the one who carried him away, tell me where you have put him, and I will take him away.”
John 20:19	On (ousēs \| οὔσης \| pres act ptcp gen sg fem) the evening of that day, the first day of the week, when the doors were locked where the disciples were (ēsan \| ἦσαν \| imperf act ind 3 pl) for fear of the Jews, Jesus came and stood in their midst and said to them, “Peace be with you.”
John 20:24	But Thomas (called the Twin), one of the twelve, was (ēn \| ἦν \| imperf act ind 3 sg) not with them when Jesus came.
John 20:26	Eight days later his disciples were (ēsan \| ἦσαν \| imperf act ind 3 pl) in the house again, and Thomas was with them. Although the doors were locked, Jesus came and stood in their midst and said, “Peace be with you.”
John 20:30	Now Jesus did many other signs in the presence of his disciples, which are (estin \| ἔστιν \| pres act ind 3 sg) not recorded in this book;
John 20:31	but these are recorded so that you may believe that Jesus is (estin \| ἐστιν \| pres act ind 3 sg) the Christ, the Son of God, and that by believing you may have life in his name.
John 21:2	Gathered there together were (ēsan \| ἦσαν \| imperf act ind 3 pl) Simon Peter, Thomas (called the Twin), Nathanael of Cana in Galilee, the sons of Zebedee, and two more of his disciples.
John 21:4	Now when morning had dawned, there stood Jesus on the shore, but the disciples did not realize that it (estin \| ἐστιν \| pres act ind 3 sg) was (estin \| ἐστιν \| pres act ind 3 sg) Jesus.
John 21:7	Then that disciple whom Jesus loved said to Peter, “It (estin \| ἐστιν \| pres act ind 3 sg) is (estin \| ἐστιν \| pres act ind 3 sg) the Lord!” When Simon Peter heard that it (estin \| ἐστιν \| pres act ind 3 sg) was (estin \| ἐστιν \| pres act ind 3 sg) the Lord, he tucked in his outer garment (for he was (ēn \| ἦν \| imperf act ind 3 sg) wearing nothing underneath), and jumped into the sea.
John 21:8	But the other disciples came with the boat, pulling the net full of fish, for they (ēsan \| ἦσαν \| imperf act ind 3 pl) were (ēsan \| ἦσαν \| imperf act ind 3 pl) not far from land, no more than a hundred yards.
John 21:11	So Simon Peter went aboard and dragged the net ashore, full of large fish, one hundred and fifty-three of them; and although (ontōn \| ὄντων \| pres act ptcp gen pl masc) there (ontōn \| ὄντων \| pres act ptcp gen pl masc) were (ontōn \| ὄντων \| pres act ptcp gen pl masc) so many, the net was not torn.
John 21:12	Jesus said to them, “Come and have breakfast.” Now none of the disciples ventured to ask him, “Who are (ei \| εἶ \| pres act ind 2 sg) you?” for they knew it (estin \| ἐστιν \| pres act ind 3 sg) was (estin \| ἐστιν \| pres act ind 3 sg) the Lord.
John 21:18	I tell you the solemn truth, when you were (ēs \| ἦς \| imperf act ind 2 sg) young, you used to fasten on your clothes and go wherever you wanted, but when you grow old, you will stretch out your hands, and someone else will fasten on your clothes and take you where you do not want to go.”
John 21:20	Peter turned and saw following them the disciple whom Jesus loved, the one who at the supper had leaned back against Jesus and said, “Master, who is (estin \| ἐστιν \| pres act ind 3 sg) it that will betray you?”
John 21:24	This is (estin \| ἐστιν \| pres act ind 3 sg) the disciple who is bearing witness about these things and who wrote these things, and we know that his witness is (estin \| ἐστίν \| pres act ind 3 sg) true.
John 21:25	Now there are (estin \| ἔστιν \| pres act ind 3 sg) many other things which Jesus did as well; if they were written down one after the other, I imagine that not even the world itself could contain the books that would be written.
Acts 1:7	But he said to them, “It (estin \| ἐστιν \| pres act ind 3 sg) is (estin \| ἐστιν \| pres act ind 3 sg) not for you to know the times or seasons that the Father has set by his own authority.
Acts 1:8	But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you, and you will be (esesthe \| ἔσεσθε \| fut mid ind 2 pl) my witnesses both in Jerusalem and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the end of the earth.”