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Lexicon :: Strong's G2258 - ēn

Aa
ἦν
Transliteration
ēn (Key)
Pronunciation
ane
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
Imperfect of εἰμί (G1510)
Strong’s Definitions

ἦν ēn, ane; imperfect of G1510; I (thou, etc.) was (wast or were):—+ agree, be, X have (+ charge of), hold, use, was(-t), were.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 457x

The KJV translates Strong's G2258 in the following manner: was (267x), were (115x), had been (12x), had (11x), taught (with G1321) (4x), stood (with G2476) (4x), miscellaneous (42x), variations of 'was' (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 457x
The KJV translates Strong's G2258 in the following manner: was (267x), were (115x), had been (12x), had (11x), taught (with G1321) (4x), stood (with G2476) (4x), miscellaneous (42x), variations of 'was' (1x).
  1. I was, etc.

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἦν ēn, ane; imperfect of G1510; I (thou, etc.) was (wast or were):—+ agree, be, X have (+ charge of), hold, use, was(-t), were.
STRONGS G2258:
† For 2258 see Strong's entry G1510.

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2258 matches the Greek ἦν (ēn),
which occurs 441 times in 404 verses in the TR Greek.

Page 5 / 9 (Jhn 3:26–Jhn 18:1)

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 3:26 - And they came to John and said to him, “Rabbi, He who was with you beyond the Jordan, to whom you have borne witness, behold, He is baptizing and all are coming to Him.”
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 4:6 - and Jacob’s well was there. So Jesus, being wearied from His journey, was sitting thus by the well. It was about [fn]the sixth hour.
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 4:46 -

Then He came again to Cana of Galilee where He had made the water wine. And there was a royal official whose son was sick at Capernaum.

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 5:1 -

After these things there was a feast of the Jews, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem.

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 5:5 - And a man was there who had been sick for thirty-eight years.
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 5:9 - And immediately the man became well, and picked up his mat and began to walk.

Now it was the Sabbath on that day.

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 5:35 - “He was the lamp that was burning and shining and you were willing to rejoice for [fn]a while in his light.
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 6:4 - Now the Passover, the feast of the Jews, was near.
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 6:10 - Jesus said, “Have the people [fn]sit down.” Now there was much grass in the place. So the men [fn]sat down, in number about five thousand.
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 6:22 -

On the next day, the crowd which stood on the other side of the sea saw that there was no other small boat there, except one, and that Jesus had not entered with His disciples into the boat, but that His disciples had gone away alone.

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 6:62 - What then if you see the Son of Man ascending to where He was before?
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 7:2 - Now the feast of the Jews, the Feast of Booths, was near.
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 7:12 - And there was much grumbling among the crowds concerning Him; some were saying, “He is a good man”; others were saying, “No, on the contrary, He leads the crowd astray.”
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 7:39 - But this He spoke of the Spirit, whom those who believed in Him were going to receive; for the Spirit was not yet given, because Jesus was not yet glorified.
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 7:42 - “Has not the Scripture said that the Christ comes from the seed of David and from Bethlehem, the village where David was?”
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 8:39 -

They answered and said to Him, “Abraham is our father.” Jesus *said to them, “If you are Abraham’s children, you would do the deeds of Abraham.

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 8:42 - Jesus said to them, “If God were your Father, you would love Me, for I proceeded forth and have come from God, for I have not even come of Myself, but [fn]He sent Me.
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 8:44 - “You are of your father the devil, and you want to do the desires of your father. He was a murderer from the beginning, and does not stand in the truth because there is no truth in him. Whenever he speaks [fn]a lie, he speaks from his own nature, for he is a liar and the father of [fn]lies.
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 9:8 - Therefore the neighbors, and those who previously saw him as a beggar, were saying, “Is not this the one who used to sit and beg?”
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 9:14 - Now it was a Sabbath on the day when Jesus made the clay and opened his eyes.
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 9:16 - So then some of the Pharisees were saying, “This man is not from God, because He does not keep the Sabbath.” But others were saying, “How can a sinful man do such [fn]signs?” And there was a division among them.
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 9:18 -

Then, the Jews did not believe it of him that he was blind and had received sight, until they called the parents of the very one who had received his sight,

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 9:24 -

Therefore, a second time they called the man who had been blind, and said to him, “Give glory to God; we know that this man is a sinner.”

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 9:33 - “If this man were not from God, He could do nothing.”
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 9:41 - Jesus said to them, “If you were blind, you would have no sin; but now that you say, ‘We see,’ your sin remains.
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 10:6 - This figure of speech Jesus spoke to them, but they did not understand what those things were which He had been saying to them.
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 10:22 -

At that time the Feast of the Dedication took place at Jerusalem;

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 10:40 -

And He went away again beyond the Jordan to the place where John was first baptizing, and He was staying there.

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 10:41 - And many came to Him and were saying, “While John did no sign, yet everything John said about this man was true.”
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 11:1 -

Now a certain man was sick, Lazarus from Bethany, the village of Mary and her sister Martha.

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 11:2 - And it was the Mary who anointed the Lord with perfume, and wiped His feet with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was sick.
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 11:6 - So when He heard that he was sick, He then stayed two days in the place where He was.
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 11:18 - Now Bethany was near Jerusalem, about [fn]fifteen stadia away;
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 11:21 - Martha then said to Jesus, “Lord, if You had been here, my brother would not have died.
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 11:30 -

Now Jesus had not yet come into the village, but was still in the place where Martha met Him.

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 11:32 - Therefore, when Mary came where Jesus was, she saw Him, and fell at His feet, saying to Him, “Lord, if You had been here, my brother would not have died.”
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 11:38 -

So Jesus, again being [fn]deeply moved within, *came to the tomb. Now it was a cave, and a stone was lying against it.

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 11:41 - So they removed the stone. Then Jesus raised His eyes, and said, “Father, I thank You that You have heard Me.
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 11:55 -

Now the Passover of the Jews was near, and many went up to Jerusalem from the region before the Passover to purify themselves.

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 12:1 -

Jesus, therefore, six days before the Passover, came to Bethany where Lazarus was, whom Jesus had raised from the dead.

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 12:2 - So they made Him a supper there, and Martha was serving; and Lazarus was one of those reclining at the table with Him.
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 12:6 - Now he said this, not because he was concerned about the poor, but because he was a thief, and as he had the money box, he used to take from what was put into it.
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 12:16 - These things His disciples did not understand at the first; but when Jesus was glorified, then they remembered that these things were written about Him, and that they had done these things to Him.
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 12:20 -

Now there were some Greeks among those who were going up to worship at the feast;

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 13:5 - Then He *poured water into the washbasin, and began to wash the disciples’ feet and to wipe them with the towel which He had tied around Himself.
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 13:23 - There was reclining on Jesus’ bosom one of His disciples, whom Jesus loved.
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 13:30 - So after receiving the piece of bread, he went out immediately. And it was night.
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 15:19 - “If you were of the world, the world would love its own; but because you are not of the world, but I chose you out of the world, because of this the world hates you.
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 17:6 -

“I have manifested Your name to the men whom You gave Me out of the world; they were Yours and You gave them to Me, and they have kept Your word.

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 18:1 -

When Jesus had spoken these words, He went forth with His disciples to the other side of the Kidron Valley, where there was a garden, into which He entered [fn]with His disciples.


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