G1510–εἰμί–eimi

The circumstances of the birth of Jesus Christ were these. After his mother Mary was betrothed to Joseph, before they were united in marriage, she was found to be with child through the Holy Spirit.

ἦν· ēn “was happening:”

But Joseph her husband, being a kind-hearted man and unwilling publicly to disgrace her, had determined to release her privately from the betrothal.

ὢν ōn “being”

But while he was contemplating this step, an angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream and said, "Joseph, son of David, do not be afraid to bring home your wife Mary, for she is with child through the Holy Spirit.

ἐστιν estin “[which] is”

"Mark! The maiden will be with child and will give birth to a son, and they will call His name Immanuel" --a word which signifies `God with us'.

ἐστιν estin “is”

inquiring, "Where is the newly born king of the Jews? For we have seen his Star in the east, and have come here to do him homage."

ἐστιν estin “is”

"`And thou, Bethlehem in the land of Judah, by no means the least honorable art thou among princely places in Judah! For from thee shall come a prince--one who shall be the Shepherd of My People Israel.'"

εἶ ei “are”

After hearing what the king said, they went to Bethlehem, while, strange to say, the star they had seen in the east led them on until it came and stood over the place where the babe was.

ἦν ēn “was”

When they were gone, and angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream and said, "Rise: take the babe and His mother and escape to Egypt, and remain there till I bring you word. For Herod is about to make search for the child in order to destroy Him."

ἴσθι isthi “do remain”

There he remained till Herod's death, that what the Lord had said through the Prophet might be fulfilled, "Out of Egypt I called My Son."

ἦν ēn “he was remaining”

"A voice was heard in Ramah, wailing and bitter lamentation: It was Rachel bewailing her children, and she refused to be comforted because there were no more."

εἰσίν. eisin “they are.”

He it is who was spoken of through the Prophet Isaiah when he said, "The voice of one crying aloud, `In the desert prepare ye a road for the Lord: make His highway straight.'"

ἐστιν estin “is”

This man John wore a garment of camel's hair, and a loincloth of leather; and he lived upon locusts and wild honey.

ἦν ēn “was”

I indeed am baptizing you in water on a profession of repentance; but He who is coming after me is mightier than I: His sandals I am not worthy to carry for a moment; He will baptize you in the Holy Spirit and in fire.

ἐστὶν estin “He is”εἰμὶ eimi “I am”

"Let it be so on this occasion," Jesus replied; "for so we ought to fulfil every religious duty." Then he consented;

ἐστὶν estin “it is”

while a voice came from Heaven, saying, "This is My Son, the dearly loved, in whom is My delight."

ἐστιν estin “is”

So the Tempter came and said, "If you are the Son of God, command these stones to turn into loaves."

εἶ ei “You are”

and said, "If you are God's Son, throw yourself down; for it is written, "`To His angels He will give orders concerning thee, and on their hands they shall bear thee up, lest at any moment thou shouldst strike thy foot against a stone.'"

εἶ ei “You are”

And walking along the shore of the Lake of Galilee He saw two brothers--Simon called Peter and his brother Andrew--throwing a drag-net into the Lake; for they were fishers.

ἦσαν ēsan “they were”

"Blessed are the poor in spirit, for to them belongs the Kingdom of the Heavens.

ἐστιν estin “is”

"Blessed are those who have borne persecution in the cause of Righteousness, for to them belongs the Kingdom of the Heavens.

ἐστιν estin “is”

"Blessed are you when they have insulted and persecuted you, and have said every cruel thing about you falsely for my sake.

ἐστε, este “are you”

"*You* are the salt of the earth; but if salt has become tasteless, in what way can it regain its saltness? It is no longer good for anything but to be thrown away and trodden on by the passers by.

ἐστε este “are”

*You* are the light of the world; a town cannot be hid if built on a hill-top.

ἐστε este “are”

"You have heard that it was said to the ancients, `Thou shalt not commit murder', and whoever commits murder will be answerable to the magistrate.

ἔσται estai “will be”

But I say to you that every one who becomes angry with his brother shall be answerable to the magistrate; that whoever says to his brother `Raca,' shall be answerable to the Sanhedrin; and that whoever says, `You fool!' shall be liable to the Gehenn

ἔσται estai “will be”ἔσται estai “will be”ἔσται estai “will be”