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G1511εἶναιeinai
to existPart of speech: Greek Verb
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128 occurrences in 126 verses
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I say to you, Though he will not get up and give to him, because he is his friend, still, if he keeps on making his request, he will get up and give him as much as he has need of.
εἶναι einai “being”
And turning round, he said to them, If any man comes to me, and has not hate for his father and mother and wife and children and brothers and sisters, and even for his life, he may not be my disciple.
εἶναί einai “to be”
Whoever does not take up his cross and come after me may not be my disciple.
εἶναί einai “to be”
And so whoever is not ready to give up all he has may not be my disciple.
εἶναί einai “to be”
And while they were giving ear to these words, he made another story for them, because he was near Jerusalem, and because they were of the opinion that the kingdom of God was coming straight away.
εἶναι einai “being”
But if we say, Of men; we will be stoned by the people, for they are certain that John was a prophet.
εἶναι. einai “to be.”
And they kept watch on him, and sent out secret representatives, who were acting the part of good men, in order that they might get something from his words, on account of which they might give him up to the government and into the power of the ruler.
εἶναι, einai “to be,”
And some of the Sadducees came to him, who say that there is no coming back from the dead; and they said to him,
εἶναι, einai “being,”
And he said to them, Why do they say that the Christ is the son of David?
εἶναι einai “to be”
And there was an argument among them about which of them was the greatest.
εἶναι einai “to be”
And they made statements against him, saying, This man has to our knowledge been teaching our nation to do wrong, and not to make payment of taxes to Caesar, even saying that he himself is Christ, a king.
εἶναι. einai “to be.”
Nazareth! said Nathanael, Is it possible for any good to come out of Nazareth? Philip said to him, Come and see.
εἶναι; einai “to be?”
Because no man does things secretly if he has a desire that men may have knowledge of him. If you do these things, let yourself be seen by all men.
εἶναι· einai “to be;”
And now, Father, let me have glory with you, even that glory which I had with you before the world was.
εἶναι einai “existing”
And they were all surprised and in doubt saying to one another, What is the reason of this?
εἶναι; einai “to be?”
And all those who were of the faith were one in heart and soul: and not one of them said that any of the things which he had was his property only; but they had all things in common.
εἶναι, einai “to be,”
For before this there was Theudas, who said he was someone important, to whom about four hundred men gave their support: he was put to death, and his band was broken up and came to nothing.
εἶναί einai “to be”
But there was a certain man named Simon, who in the past had been a wonder-worker and a cause of surprise to the people of Samaria, saying that he himself was a great man:
εἶναί einai “to be”
Acts 8:37 (not in Bible in Basic English)
εἶναι einai “to be”
And when John was completing his work, he said, What do I seem to you to be? I am not he; but one is coming after me, whose shoes I am not good enough to undo.
εἶναι; einai “to be?”
For so the Lord has given us orders, saying, I have given you for a light to the Gentiles so that you may be for salvation to the ends of the earth.
εἶναί einai “to be”
And on the Sabbath we went outside the town, by the river, where we had an idea that there would be a place of prayer; and, being seated, we had talk with the women who had come together.
εἶναι, einai “to have,”
And when she and her family had had baptism, she made a request to us, saying, If it seems to you that I am true to the Lord, come into my house and be my guests. And she made us come.
εἶναι, einai “to be,”
Whom Jason has taken into his house: and they are acting against the orders of Caesar, saying that there is another king, Jesus.
εἶναι einai “to be”
And some of those who were supporters of the theories of the Epicureans and the Stoics, had a meeting with him. And some said, What is this talker of foolish words saying? And others, He seems to be a preacher of strange gods: because he was preaching of
εἶναι· einai “to be;”