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εἰ

Word data

  • Strongs: G14870

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  • Part of speech:

conjunctive particle

  • Instances in Scripture: 507

  • All Scriptures cited: No

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Senses

Glosses:

if;

Explanation:

if, whether; but if also; but even if; but if not, but if otherwise; if even, if also, although; even if; if not, unless, except, but only; only; surely; if haply; whether . . . or;

Citations:

Sense 10.0:

Definition:

Glosses:

if;

Explanation:

Citations:

Conditional, if; c. indic., expressing a general assumption; pres.: seq. indic, pres., [[Mt 11:14](Mat 11:14)](Mat 11:14), [[Ro 8:25](Rom 8:25)](Rom 8:25), al.; seq. imperat., [[Mk 4:23](Mrk 4:23)](Mrk 4:23) [9:[22](Mrk 2:22)](Mrk [9:22](Mrk 9:22)), [[Jo 15:18](Jhn 15:18)](Jhn 15:18), [[I Co 7:9](1Co 7:9)](1Co 7:9), al.; seq. fut. indic., [[Lk 16:31](Luk 16:31)](Luk 16:31), [[Ro 8:11](Rom 8:11)](Rom 8:11), al.; seq. pf. or aor., with negation in apodosis, [[Mt 12:26](Mat 12:26)](Mat 12:26), [[Ro 4:14](Rom 4:14)](Rom 4:14), al.; similarly, seq. impf., [[Lk 17:6](Luk 17:6)](Luk 17:6), [[Jo 8:39](Jhn 8:39)](Jhn 8:39); seq. quæst., [[Mt 6:23](Mat 6:23)](Mat 6:23), [[Jo 5:47](Jhn 5:47)](Jhn 5:47) [[7:23](Jhn 7:23)](Jhn 7:23) [[8:46](Jhn 8:46)](Jhn 8:46), [[[[I Pe 2:20](1Pe 2:20)](1Pe 2:20)](1Pe 2:20)](1Pe 2:20); fut.: [[Mt 26:33](Mat 26:33)](Mat 26:33), I Pe 2:20; pf.: [[Jo 11:12](Jhn 11:12)](Jhn 11:12), [Ro [6:5](Mrk 6:5)](Rom 6:5), al.; aor.: [[Lk 16:11](Luk 16:11)](Luk 16:11) [[19:8](Luk 19:8)](Luk 19:8), [[Jo 13:32](Jhn 13:32)](Jhn 13:32), [[18:23](Jhn 18:23)](Jhn 18:23), [[Re 20:15](Rev 20:15)](Rev 20:15), al.

  Where the assumption is certain = [ἐπεί](): [[Mt 12:28](Mat 12:28)](Mat 12:28), [[Jo 7:4](Jhn 7:4)](Jhn 7:4), [[Ro 5:17](Rom 5:17)](Rom 5:17), al. 
  Of an unfulfilled condition, c. indic, impf., aor. or plpf., seq. [[ἄν]()](), c. imp. or aor. (v.s. ἄν, I, i). 
  C. indic., after verbs denoting wonder, etc., sometimes, but not always, coupled with an element of doubt: [[[Mk 15:44](Mrk 15:44)](Mrk 15:44)](Mrk 15:44), [[I Jo 3:13](1Jn 3:13)](1Jn 3:13), al. 
  C. indic., as in LXX ([Nu 1[[4:3](Heb 4:3)](Heb 4:3)o](Num 14:30), [[I Ki 14:45](1Sa 14:45)](1Sa 14:45), al. = Heb. [אִם](//en-uhl/H0518)), in oaths, with the formula of imprecation understood in a suppressed apodosis (WM, 627; Burton, §272): [[Mk 8:12](Mrk 8:12)](Mrk 8:12), [[He 3:11](Heb 3:11)](Heb 3:11) (LXX) 4:3 (LXX). 
  Rarely (cl.) c. optat., to express a merely possible condition: [[Ac 24:19](Act 24:19)](Act 24:19)  [[27:39](Act 27:39)](Act 27:39), [[I Co 14:10](1Co 14:10)](1Co 14:10)  [[15:37](1Co 15:37)](1Co 15:37), I Pe3:14, 17. 

Sense 11.0:

Definition:

Citations:

c. indic., expressing a general assumption; pres.: seq. indic, pres., [[[Mt 11:14](Mat 11:14)](Mat 11:14)](Mat 11:14), [[[Ro 8:25](Rom 8:25)](Rom 8:25)](Rom 8:25), al.; seq. imperat., [[[Mk 4:23](Mrk 4:23)](Mrk 4:23)](Mrk 4:23) [9:[22](Mrk 2:22)](Mrk [[9:22](Mrk 9:22)](Mrk 9:22)), [[[Jo 15:18](Jhn 15:18)](Jhn 15:18)](Jhn 15:18), [[[I Co 7:9](1Co 7:9)](1Co 7:9)](1Co 7:9), al.; seq. fut. indic., [[[Lk 16:31](Luk 16:31)](Luk 16:31)](Luk 16:31), [[[Ro 8:11](Rom 8:11)](Rom 8:11)](Rom 8:11), al.; seq. pf. or aor., with negation in apodosis, [[[Mt 12:26](Mat 12:26)](Mat 12:26)](Mat 12:26), [[[Ro 4:14](Rom 4:14)](Rom 4:14)](Rom 4:14), al.; similarly, seq. impf., [[[Lk 17:6](Luk 17:6)](Luk 17:6)](Luk 17:6), [[[Jo 8:39](Jhn 8:39)](Jhn 8:39)](Jhn 8:39); seq. quæst., [[[Mt 6:23](Mat 6:23)](Mat 6:23)](Mat 6:23), [[[Jo 5:47](Jhn 5:47)](Jhn 5:47)](Jhn 5:47) [[[7:23](Jhn 7:23)](Jhn 7:23)](Jhn 7:23) [[[8:46](Jhn 8:46)](Jhn 8:46)](Jhn 8:46), [[[[[[I Pe 2:20](1Pe 2:20)](1Pe 2:20)](1Pe 2:20)](1Pe 2:20)](1Pe 2:20)](1Pe 2:20); fut.: [[[Mt 26:33](Mat 26:33)](Mat 26:33)](Mat 26:33), I Pe 2:20; pf.: [[[Jo 11:12](Jhn 11:12)](Jhn 11:12)](Jhn 11:12), [Ro [6:5](Mrk 6:5)](Rom 6:5), al.; aor.: [[[Lk 16:11](Luk 16:11)](Luk 16:11)](Luk 16:11) [[[19:8](Luk 19:8)](Luk 19:8)](Luk 19:8), [[[Jo 13:32](Jhn 13:32)](Jhn 13:32)](Jhn 13:32), [[[18:23](Jhn 18:23)](Jhn 18:23)](Jhn 18:23), [[[Re 20:15](Rev 20:15)](Rev 20:15)](Rev 20:15), al.

Sense 11.1:

Definition:

Citations:

pres.: seq. indic, pres., [[[[Mt 11:14](Mat 11:14)](Mat 11:14)](Mat 11:14)](Mat 11:14), [[[[Ro 8:25](Rom 8:25)](Rom 8:25)](Rom 8:25)](Rom 8:25), al.; seq. imperat., [[[[Mk 4:23](Mrk 4:23)](Mrk 4:23)](Mrk 4:23)](Mrk 4:23) [9:[22](Mrk 2:22)](Mrk [[[9:22](Mrk 9:22)](Mrk 9:22)](Mrk 9:22)), [[[[Jo 15:18](Jhn 15:18)](Jhn 15:18)](Jhn 15:18)](Jhn 15:18), [[[[I Co 7:9](1Co 7:9)](1Co 7:9)](1Co 7:9)](1Co 7:9), al.; seq. fut. indic., [[[[Lk 16:31](Luk 16:31)](Luk 16:31)](Luk 16:31)](Luk 16:31), [[[[Ro 8:11](Rom 8:11)](Rom 8:11)](Rom 8:11)](Rom 8:11), al.; seq. pf. or aor., with negation in apodosis, [[[[Mt 12:26](Mat 12:26)](Mat 12:26)](Mat 12:26)](Mat 12:26), [[[[Ro 4:14](Rom 4:14)](Rom 4:14)](Rom 4:14)](Rom 4:14), al.; similarly, seq. impf., [[[[Lk 17:6](Luk 17:6)](Luk 17:6)](Luk 17:6)](Luk 17:6), [[[[Jo 8:39](Jhn 8:39)](Jhn 8:39)](Jhn 8:39)](Jhn 8:39); seq. quæst., [[[[Mt 6:23](Mat 6:23)](Mat 6:23)](Mat 6:23)](Mat 6:23), [[[[Jo 5:47](Jhn 5:47)](Jhn 5:47)](Jhn 5:47)](Jhn 5:47) [[[[7:23](Jhn 7:23)](Jhn 7:23)](Jhn 7:23)](Jhn 7:23) [[[[8:46](Jhn 8:46)](Jhn 8:46)](Jhn 8:46)](Jhn 8:46), [[[[[[[I Pe 2:20](1Pe 2:20)](1Pe 2:20)](1Pe 2:20)](1Pe 2:20)](1Pe 2:20)](1Pe 2:20)](1Pe 2:20);

Sense 11.2:

Definition:

Citations:

fut.: [[[[Mt 26:33](Mat 26:33)](Mat 26:33)](Mat 26:33)](Mat 26:33), [[[[[[[[I Pe 2:20](1Pe 2:20)](1Pe 2:20)](1Pe 2:20)](1Pe 2:20)](1Pe 2:20)](1Pe 2:20)](1Pe 2:20)](1Pe 2:20);

Sense 11.3:

Definition:

Citations:

pf.: [[[[Jo 11:12](Jhn 11:12)](Jhn 11:12)](Jhn 11:12)](Jhn 11:12), [Ro [6:5](Mrk 6:5)](Rom 6:5), al.;

Sense 11.4:

Definition:

Citations:

aor.: [[[[Lk 16:11](Luk 16:11)](Luk 16:11)](Luk 16:11)](Luk 16:11) [[[[19:8](Luk 19:8)](Luk 19:8)](Luk 19:8)](Luk 19:8), [[[[Jo 13:32](Jhn 13:32)](Jhn 13:32)](Jhn 13:32)](Jhn 13:32), [[[[18:23](Jhn 18:23)](Jhn 18:23)](Jhn 18:23)](Jhn 18:23), [[[[Re 20:15](Rev 20:15)](Rev 20:15)](Rev 20:15)](Rev 20:15), al.

Sense 12.4:

Definition:

Citations:

Where the assumption is certain = ἐπεί: [[[Mt 12:28](Mat 12:28)](Mat 12:28)](Mat 12:28), [[[Jo 7:4](Jhn 7:4)](Jhn 7:4)](Jhn 7:4), [[[Ro 5:17](Rom 5:17)](Rom 5:17)](Rom 5:17), al.

Sense 13.4:

Definition:

Citations:

Of an unfulfilled condition, c. indic, impf., aor. or plpf., seq. [ἄν](), c. imp. or aor. (v.s. ἄν, I, i).

Sense 14.4:

Definition:

Citations:

C. indic., after verbs denoting wonder, etc., sometimes, but not always, coupled with an element of doubt: [[[[Mk 15:44](Mrk 15:44)](Mrk 15:44)](Mrk 15:44)](Mrk 15:44), [[[I Jo 3:13](1Jn 3:13)](1Jn 3:13)](1Jn 3:13), al.

Sense 15.4:

Definition:

Citations:

C. indic., as in LXX ([Nu 1[[[4:3](Heb 4:3)](Heb 4:3)](Heb 4:3)o](Num 14:30), [[[I Ki 14:45](1Sa 14:45)](1Sa 14:45)](1Sa 14:45), al. = Heb. אִם), in oaths, with the formula of imprecation understood in a suppressed apodosis (WM, 627; Burton, §272): [[[Mk 8:12](Mrk 8:12)](Mrk 8:12)](Mrk 8:12), [[[He 3:11](Heb 3:11)](Heb 3:11)](Heb 3:11) (LXX) 4:3 (LXX).

Sense 16.4:

Definition:

Citations:

Rarely (cl.) c. optat., to express a merely possible condition: [[[Ac 24:19](Act 24:19)](Act 24:19)](Act 24:19) [[[27:39](Act 27:39)](Act 27:39)](Act 27:39), [[[I Co 14:10](1Co 14:10)](1Co 14:10)](1Co 14:10) [[[15:37](1Co 15:37)](1Co 15:37)](1Co 15:37), I Pe3:14, 17.

Sense 26.4:

Definition:

Glosses:

if, whether;

Explanation:

Citations:

Interrogative, if, whether. As in cl., in indir. questions after verbs of seeing, asking, knowing, saying, etc.: c. indic. pres., [[Mt 26:63](Mat 26:63)](Mat 26:63), [[Mk 15:36](Mrk 15:36)](Mrk 15:36), [[[[Ac 19:2](Act 19:2)](Act 19:2)](Act 19:2)](Act 19:2), [[II Co 13:5](2Co 13:5)](2Co 13:5), al.; fut., [[Mk 3:2](Mrk 3:2)](Mrk 3:2), [Ac 8:[22](Mrk 2:22)](Act 8:22), al.; aor., [[[[[Mk 15:44](Mrk 15:44)](Mrk 15:44)](Mrk 15:44)](Mrk 15:44)](Mrk 15:44), [[I Co 1:16](1Co 1:16)](1Co 1:16), al.; c. subjc. aor. (M, Pr., 194), [[Phl 3:12](Php 3:12)](Php 3:12). As in LXX (= Heb. אִם and interrog. הֲ, [[Ge 17:17](Gen 17:17)](Gen 17:17), al.; v. WM, 639 f.; Viteau, i, 22), in direct questions: [[Mk 8:23](Mrk 8:23)](Mrk 8:23) (Tr., WH, txt.), [[Lk 13:23](Luk 13:23)](Luk 13:23), [[22:49](Luk 22:49)](Luk 22:49), Ac 19:2, al.

Sense 27.4:

Definition:

Citations:

As in cl., in indir. questions after verbs of seeing, asking, knowing, saying, etc.: c. indic. pres., [[[Mt 26:63](Mat 26:63)](Mat 26:63)](Mat 26:63), [[[Mk 15:36](Mrk 15:36)](Mrk 15:36)](Mrk 15:36), [[[[[Ac 19:2](Act 19:2)](Act 19:2)](Act 19:2)](Act 19:2)](Act 19:2), [[[II Co 13:5](2Co 13:5)](2Co 13:5)](2Co 13:5), al.; fut., [[[Mk 3:2](Mrk 3:2)](Mrk 3:2)](Mrk 3:2), [Ac 8:[22](Mrk 2:22)](Act 8:22), al.; aor., [[[[[[Mk 15:44](Mrk 15:44)](Mrk 15:44)](Mrk 15:44)](Mrk 15:44)](Mrk 15:44)](Mrk 15:44), [[[I Co 1:16](1Co 1:16)](1Co 1:16)](1Co 1:16), al.; c. subjc. aor. (M, Pr., 194), [[[Phl 3:12](Php 3:12)](Php 3:12)](Php 3:12).

Sense 28.4:

Definition:

Citations:

As in LXX (= Heb. אִם and interrog. הֲ, [[[Ge 17:17](Gen 17:17)](Gen 17:17)](Gen 17:17), al.; v. WM, 639 f.; Viteau, i, [22](Mrk 2:22)), in direct questions: [[[Mk 8:23](Mrk 8:23)](Mrk 8:23)](Mrk 8:23) (Tr., WH, txt.), [[[Lk 13:23](Luk 13:23)](Luk 13:23)](Luk 13:23), [[[22:49](Luk 22:49)](Luk 22:49)](Luk 22:49), [[[[[[Ac 19:2](Act 19:2)](Act 19:2)](Act 19:2)](Act 19:2)](Act 19:2)](Act 19:2), al.

Sense 38.4:

Definition:

Glosses:

but if also;

Explanation:

but even if; but if not, but if otherwise; if even, if also, although; even if; if not, unless, except, but only; only; surely; if haply; whether . . . or;

Citations:

With other particles. [εἰ ἄρα, εἴγε, εἰ δὲ μήγε](), v.s. ἄρα, γε. [εἰ δὲ καί](), but if also: [[Lk 11:18](Luk 11:18)](Luk 11:18); but even if, [[I Co 4:7](1Co 4:7)](1Co 4:7), II Co [[[4:3](Heb 4:3)](Heb 4:3)](Heb 4:3) [[11:16](2Co 11:16)](2Co 11:16). εἰ δὲ μή, but if not, but if otherwise: [[Mk 2:21](Mrk 2:21)](Mrk 2:21), [[22](Mrk 2:22)](Mrk 2:22), [[Jo 14:2](Jhn 14:2)](Jhn 14:2), [[Re 2:5](Rev 2:5)](Rev 2:5), al. εἰ καί, if even, if also, although: [[Mk 14:29](Mrk 14:29)](Mrk 14:29), [[Lk 11:8](Luk 11:8)](Luk 11:8), [[I Co 7:21](1Co 7:21)](1Co 7:21), [[II Co 4:16](2Co 4:16)](2Co 4:16), [[Phl 2:17](Php 2:17)](Php 2:17), al. καὶ εἰ, even if, v.s. καί εἰ μή, if not, unless, except, but only: [[Mt 24:22](Mat 24:22)](Mat 24:22), [[Mk 2:26](Mrk 2:26)](Mrk 2:26) [[6:5](Mrk 6:5)](Mrk 6:5), [[Jo 9:33](Jhn 9:33)](Jhn 9:33), [[I Co 7:17](1Co 7:17)](1Co 7:17) (only), [[Ga 1:19](Gal 1:19)](Gal 1:19) (cf. ἐὰν μή, [[2:16](Gal 2:16)](Gal 2:16); v. Hort., Ja., xvi); ἐκτὸς εἰ μή, pleonastic (Bl., §65, 6), [[I Co 14:5](1Co 14:5)](1Co 14:5) [[15:2](1Co 15:2)](1Co 15:2), [[I Ti 5:19](1Ti 5:19)](1Ti 5:19). εἰ μήν = cl. ἦ μήν (M, Pr., 46), in oaths, surely ([[Ez 33:27](Ezk 33:27)](Ezk 33:27), al.): [[He 6:14](Heb 6:14)](Heb 6:14). εἴ πως, if haply: [[Ac 27:12](Act 27:12)](Act 27:12), [[Ro 1:10](Rom 1:10)](Rom 1:10). εἴτε . . . εἴτε, whether . . . or: [[Ro 12:6-8](Rom 12:6-8)](Rom 12:6-8), [[I Co 3:22](1Co 3:22)](1Co 3:22) [[13:8](1Co 13:8)](1Co 13:8), al.

Sense 39.4:

Definition:

Citations:

εἰ ἄρα, εἴγε, εἰ δὲ μήγε, v.s. ἄρα, γε.

Sense 40.4:

Definition:

Glosses:

but if also;

Explanation:

but even if;

Citations:

εἰ δὲ καί, but if also: [[[Lk 11:18](Luk 11:18)](Luk 11:18)](Luk 11:18); but even if, [[[I Co 4:7](1Co 4:7)](1Co 4:7)](1Co 4:7), II Co [[[4:3](Heb 4:3)](Heb 4:3)](Heb 4:3) [[[11:16](2Co 11:16)](2Co 11:16)](2Co 11:16).

Sense 41.4:

Definition:

Glosses:

but if not, but if otherwise;

Explanation:

Citations:

εἰ δὲ μή, but if not, but if otherwise: [[[Mk 2:21](Mrk 2:21)](Mrk 2:21)](Mrk 2:21), [[[22](Mrk 2:22)](Mrk 2:22)](Mrk 2:22), [[[Jo 14:2](Jhn 14:2)](Jhn 14:2)](Jhn 14:2), [[[Re 2:5](Rev 2:5)](Rev 2:5)](Rev 2:5), al.

Sense 42.4:

Definition:

Glosses:

if even, if also, although;

Explanation:

Citations:

εἰ καί, if even, if also, although: [[[Mk 14:29](Mrk 14:29)](Mrk 14:29)](Mrk 14:29), [[[Lk 11:8](Luk 11:8)](Luk 11:8)](Luk 11:8), [[[I Co 7:21](1Co 7:21)](1Co 7:21)](1Co 7:21), [[[II Co 4:16](2Co 4:16)](2Co 4:16)](2Co 4:16), [[[Phl 2:17](Php 2:17)](Php 2:17)](Php 2:17), al.

Sense 43.4:

Definition:

Glosses:

even if;

Explanation:

Citations:

καὶ εἰ, even if, v.s. καί

Sense 44.4:

Definition:

Glosses:

if not, unless, except, but only;

Explanation:

only;

Citations:

εἰ μή, if not, unless, except, but only: Mt 24:[[[22](Mrk 2:22)](Mrk 2:22)](Mrk 2:22), [[[Mk 2:26](Mrk 2:26)](Mrk 2:26)](Mrk 2:26) [[[6:5](Mrk 6:5)](Mrk 6:5)](Mrk 6:5), [[[Jo 9:33](Jhn 9:33)](Jhn 9:33)](Jhn 9:33), [[[I Co 7:17](1Co 7:17)](1Co 7:17)](1Co 7:17) (only), [[[Ga 1:19](Gal 1:19)](Gal 1:19)](Gal 1:19) (cf. ἐὰν μή, [[[2:16](Gal 2:16)](Gal 2:16)](Gal 2:16); v. Hort., Ja., xvi); ἐκτὸς εἰ μή, pleonastic (Bl., §65, 6), [[[I Co 14:5](1Co 14:5)](1Co 14:5)](1Co 14:5) [[[15:2](1Co 15:2)](1Co 15:2)](1Co 15:2), [[[I Ti 5:19](1Ti 5:19)](1Ti 5:19)](1Ti 5:19).

Sense 45.4:

Definition:

Glosses:

surely;

Explanation:

Citations:

εἰ μήν = cl. ἦ μήν (M, Pr., 46), in oaths, surely ([[[Ez 33:27](Ezk 33:27)](Ezk 33:27)](Ezk 33:27), al.): [[[He 6:14](Heb 6:14)](Heb 6:14)](Heb 6:14).

Sense 46.4:

Definition:

Glosses:

if haply;

Explanation:

Citations:

εἴ πως, if haply: [[[Ac 27:12](Act 27:12)](Act 27:12)](Act 27:12), [[[Ro 1:10](Rom 1:10)](Rom 1:10)](Rom 1:10).

Sense 47.4:

Definition:

Glosses:

whether . . . or;

Explanation:

Citations:

εἴτε . . . εἴτε, whether . . . or: [[[Ro 12:6-8](Rom 12:6-8)](Rom 12:6-8)](Rom 12:6-8), I Co 3:[[[22](Mrk 2:22)](Mrk 2:22)](Mrk 2:22) [[[13:8](1Co 13:8)](1Co 13:8)](1Co 13:8), al.