G1510–εἰμί–eimi

They are like children who are seated in the market-place, crying out to one another, and saying, We made music for you, but you did not take part in the dance; we gave cries of sorrow, but you were not sad.

εἰσιν eisin “are they”

And there was a woman in the town who was a sinner; and when she had news that he was a guest in the Pharisee's house, she took a bottle of perfume,

ἦν ēn “was”

Now when the Pharisee in whose house he was saw it, he said to himself, This man, if he was a prophet, would be conscious what sort of woman this is who has put her hands on him, that she is a sinner.

ἦν ēn “He was”ἐστιν. estin “she is.”

And he said, Two men were in debt to a certain man of business: one had a debt of five hundred pence, and the other of fifty.

ἦσαν ēsan “there were”

And those who were seated at table with him said to themselves, Who is this who even gives forgiveness of sins?

ἐστιν estin “is”

And certain women who had been made free from evil spirits and diseases, Mary named Magdalene, from whom seven evil spirits had gone out,

ἦσαν ēsan “were”

And his disciples put questions to him about the point of the story.

εἴη eiē “would mean”

Now this is the point of the story: The seed is the word of God.

ἔστιν estin “Is”ἐστὶν estin “is”

Those by the side of the road are those who have given hearing; then the Evil One comes and takes away the word from their hearts, so that they may not have faith and get salvation.

εἰσιν eisin “are”

And those which went among thorns are those who have given hearing, and go on their way, but they are overcome by cares and wealth and the pleasures of life, and they give no fruit.

εἰσιν eisin “are”

And those in the good earth are those who, having given ear to the word, keep it with a good and true heart, and in quiet strength give fruit.

εἰσιν eisin “are”

For nothing is put out of view which will not be made clear, and nothing is secret of which the knowledge will not come to light.

ἐστιν estin “is”

But he said to them in answer, My mother and my brothers are those who have knowledge of the word of God and do it.

εἰσιν eisin “are”

And he said to them, Where is your faith? And fear and wonder overcame them, and they said to one another, Who then is this, who gives orders even to the winds and the water and they do what he says?

ἐστιν estin “is”ἐστιν estin “is”

And they came to the country of the Gerasenes, which is opposite Galilee.

ἐστὶν estin “is”

And Jesus said to him, What is your name? And he said, Legion; for a number of spirits had gone into him.

ἐστιν; estin “is”

Now there was a great herd of pigs in that place, getting food on the mountain: and the evil spirits made a request to him that he would let them go into the pigs, and he let them.

ἦν ēn “There was”

And when Jesus went back, the people were glad to see him, for they were all waiting for him.

ἦσαν ēsan “they were”

For he had an only daughter, about twelve years old, and she was near to death. But while he was on his way, the people were pushing to be near him.

ἦν ēn “was”

And a woman, who had had a flow of blood for twelve years, and had given all her money to medical men, and not one of them was able to make her well,

οὖσα ousa “being”

And Herod said, I put John to death: but who is this, of whom such stories are given to me? And he had a desire to see him.

ἐστιν estin “is”

And the day went on; and the twelve came to him and said, Send these people away so that they may go into the towns and the country round about and get resting-places and food for themselves, for we are in a waste place.

ἐσμέν. esmen “we are.”

But he said, Give them food yourselves. And they said, We have only five cakes of bread and two fishes, if we do not go and get food for all these people.

εἰσὶν eisin “there are”

For there were about five thousand men. And he said to his disciples, Make them be seated in groups, about fifty to a group.

ἦσαν ēsan “They were”

But truly I say to you, Some of those who are here now will have no taste of death till they see the kingdom of God.

εἰσίν eisin “there are”