G1510–εἰμί–eimi

They numbered in all about twelve men.

ἦσαν ēsan “There were”

There were seven sons of one Sceva, a Jew of high-priestly family, who were doing this.

ἦσαν ēsan “They were”

"Jesus I know," the evil spirit answered, "and Paul I have heard of, but who are you?"

ἐστέ; este “are you?”

And the man in whom the evil spirit was sprang on two of them, over-mastered them both, and treated them with such violence, that they fled from the house stripped of their clothes and wounded.

ἦν ēn “was”

He called his workmen together, and others who were engaged in similar trades, and said to them, "You men well know that our prosperity depends on this business of ours;

ἐστιν, estin “is,”

and you see and hear that, not in Ephesus only but throughout almost the whole province of Asia, this fellow Paul has led away a vast number of people by inducing them to believe that they are not gods at all that are made by men's hands.

εἰσὶν eisin “they are”

A few of the public officials, too, who were friendly to him, sent repeated messages entreating him not to venture into the Theatre.

ὄντες ontes “being”

The people, meanwhile, kept shouting, some one thing and some another; for the assembly was all uproar and confusion, and the greater part had no idea why they had come together.

ἦν ēn “was”

No sooner, however, did they see that he was a Jew, than there arose from them all one roar of shouting, lasting about two hours. "Great is the Ephesian Diana," they said.

ἐστιν, estin “he is,”

At length the Recorder quieted them down. "Men of Ephesus," he said, "who is there of all mankind that needs to be told that the city of Ephesus is the guardian of the temple of the great Diana and of the image which fell down from Zeus?

ἐστιν estin “is there”οὖσαν ousan “as being”

These facts, then, being unquestioned, it becomes you to maintain your self-control and not act recklessly.

ὄντων ontōn “are being”ἐστὶν estin “it is”

If, however, Demetrius and the mechanics who support his contention have a grievance against any one, there are Assize-days and there are Proconsuls: let the persons interested accuse one another.

εἰσιν· eisin “there are;”

Now there were a good many lamps in the room upstairs where we all were,

ἦσαν ēsan “There were”ἦμεν ēmen “we were”

Paul, however, went down, threw himself upon him, and folding him in his arms said, "Do not be alarmed; his life is still in him."

ἐστιν. estin “is.”

The rest of us had already gone on board a ship, and now we set sail for Assos, intending to take Paul on board there; for so he had arranged, he himself intending to go by land.

ἦν, ēn “he was”

For Paul's plan was to sail past Ephesus, so as not to spend much time in the province of Asia; since he was very desirous of being in Jerusalem, if possible, on the day of the Harvest Festival.

εἴη eiē “it would be”

Therefore I protest to you to-day that I am not responsible for the ruin of any one of you.

εἰμι eimi “I am”

You yourselves know that these hands of mine have provided for my own necessities and for the people with me.

οὖσιν ousin “being”

In all things I have set you an example, showing you that, by working as I do, you ought to help the weak, and to bear in mind the words of the Lord Jesus, how He Himself said, "`It is more blessed to give than to receive.'"

ἐστιν estin “it is”

After sighting Cyprus and leaving that island on our left, we continued our voyage to Syria and put in at Tyre; for there the ship was to unload her cargo.

ἦν ēn “was”

On the morrow we left Ptolemais and went on to Caesarea, where we came to the house of Philip the Evangelist, who was one of the seven, and stayed with him.

ὄντος ontos “is being”

Now Philip had four unmarried daughters who were prophetesses;

ἦσαν ēsan “there were”

When he arrived he took Paul's loincloth, and bound his own feet and arms with it, and said, "Thus says the Holy Spirit, `So will the Jews in Jerusalem bind the owner of this loincloth, and will hand him over to the Gentiles.'"

ἐστιν estin “is”

And they, when they had heard his statement, gave the glory to God. Then they said, "You see, brother, how many tens of thousands of Jews there are among those who have accepted the faith, and they are all zealous upholders of the Law.

εἰσὶν eisin “there are”

What then ought you to do? They are sure to hear that you have come to Jerusalem;

ἐστιν; estin “is it?”