Lexicon entry · Greek
G2444ἱνατίhinati
why?Part of speech: Greek Adverb - Interrogative
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And Jesus, having knowledge of what was in their minds, said, Why are your thoughts evil?
ἱνατί hinati “so why”
And about the ninth hour Jesus gave a loud cry, saying, Eli, Eli, lama sabachthani? that is, My God, my God, why are you turned away from me?
ἱνατί hinati “so why”
And he said to the gardener, See, for three years I have been looking for fruit from this tree, and I have not had any: let it be cut down; why is it taking up space?
ἱνατί hinati “so why”
Who has said, by the Holy Spirit, through the mouth of our father David your servant, Why are the nations so violently moved, and why are the thoughts of the people so foolish?
ἱνατί hinati “so why”
And the day after, he came to them, while they were having a fight, and would have made peace between them, saying, Sirs, you are brothers; why do you do wrong to one another?
ἱνατί hinati “why”
Right and wrong, I say, not for you, but for the other man; for the fact that I am free is not dependent on another man's sense of right or wrong.
ἱνατί hinati “so why”