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G2228ἤē
orPart of speech: Greek Conjunction
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And he said to the master of the house, When you give a feast, do not send for your friends and your brothers and your family or your neighbours who have wealth, for they may give a feast for you, and so you will get a reward.
ἢ ē “or”
Or what king, going to war with another king, will not first take thought if he will be strong enough, with ten thousand men, to keep off him who comes against him with twenty thousand?
ἢ ē “Or”
I say to you that even so there will be more joy in heaven when one sinner is turned away from his wrongdoing, than for ninety-nine good men, who have no need of a change of heart.
ἢ ē “rather than”
Or what woman, having ten bits of silver, if one bit has gone from her hands, will not get a light, and go through her house, searching with care till she sees it?
Ἢ Ē “Or”
No man may be a servant to two masters: for he will have hate for the one and love for the other; or he will keep to the one and have no respect for the other. You may not be servants of God and of wealth.
ἢ ē “either”ἢ ē “or”
But heaven and earth will come to an end before the smallest letter of the law may be dropped out.
ἢ ē “than”
It would be well for him if a great stone was put round his neck and he was dropped into the sea, before he made trouble for any of these little ones.
ἢ ē “than”
But which of you, having a servant who is ploughing or keeping sheep, will say to him, when he comes in from the field, Come now and be seated and have a meal,
ἢ ē “or”
And men will not say, See, it is here! or, There! for the kingdom of God is among you.
ἢ ē “or”
And if they say to you, See, it is there! or, It is here! do not go away, or go after them.
ἢ ē “or”
The Pharisee, taking up his position, said to himself these words: God, I give you praise because I am not like other men, who take more than their right, who are evil-doers, who are untrue to their wives, or even like this tax-farmer.
ἢ ē “or”
I say to you, This man went back to his house with God's approval, and not the other: for everyone who makes himself high will be made low and whoever makes himself low will be made high.
ἢ ē “rather than”
It is simpler for a camel to go through the eye of a needle, than for a man who has much money to come into the kingdom of God.
ἢ ē “than”
And he said to them, Truly I say to you, There is no man who has given up house or wife or brothers or father or mother or children, because of the kingdom of God,
ἢ ē “or”ἢ ē “or”ἢ ē “or”ἢ ē “or”
That the chief priests and the scribes and the rulers of the people came to him and said, Make clear to us by what authority you do these things and who gave you this authority.
ἢ ē “or”
The baptism of John, was it from heaven or of men?
ἢ ē “or”
Is it right for us to make payment of taxes to Caesar or not?
ἢ ē “or”
For I will give you words and wisdom, so that not one of those who are against you will be able to get the better of you, or to put you in the wrong.
ἢ ē “nor”
For which is greater, the guest who is seated at a meal or the servant who is waiting on him? is it not the guest? but I am among you as a servant.
ἢ ē “or”
And if I put a question to you, you will not give an answer.
ἢ ē “nor”
Now six pots of stone, every one taking two or three firkins of water, were placed there for the purpose of washing, as is the way of the Jews.
ἢ ē “or”
And this is the test by which men are judged: the light has come into the world and men have more love for the dark than for the light, because their acts are evil.
ἢ ē “than”
Now when it was clear to the Lord that word had come to the ears of the Pharisees that Jesus was making more disciples than John and was giving them baptism
ἢ ē “than”
At that point the disciples came back, and they were surprised to see him talking to a woman; but not one of them said to him, What is your purpose? or, Why are you talking to her?
ἢ ē “Or”
After they had gone three or four miles they saw Jesus walking on the sea and coming near to the boat; and they had great fear.
ἢ ē “or”