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εἰ

Word data

• Strongs: G14870

• Alternate spellings:

,

• Principle Parts:

• Part of speech:

conjunctive particle

• Instances in Scripture: 507

• All Scriptures cited: No

Etymology:

• LXX/Hebrew glosses:

• Time Period/Ancient Authors:

• Related words:

• Antonyms for all senses

• Synonyms for all senses:

Senses

Sense 10.0:

Definition:

Glosses:

if;

Explanation:

Citations:

Conditional, if;

Sense 11.0:

Definition:

Citations:

c. indic., expressing a general assumption;

Sense 11.1:

Definition:

Citations:

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

Sense 11.2:

Definition:

Citations:

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

Sense 11.3:

Definition:

Citations:

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

Sense 11.4:

Definition:

Citations:

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

Sense 12.4:

Definition:

Citations:

Where the assumption is certain = ἐπεί: [Mt 12:28](Mat 12:28), [Jo 7:4](Jhn 7:4), [Ro 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), [I Jo 3:13](1Jn 3:13), al.

Sense 15.4:

Definition:

Citations:

C. indic., as in LXX ([Nu 1[4:3](Heb 4:3)o](Num 14:30), [I Ki 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), [He 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) [27:39](Act 27:39), [I Co 14:10](1Co 14:10) [15:37](1Co 15:37), I Pe3:14, 17.

Sense 26.4:

Definition:

Glosses:

if, whether;

Explanation:

Citations:

Interrogative, if, whether.

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), [Mk 15:36](Mrk 15:36), [Ac 19:2](Act 19:2), [II Co 13:5](2Co 13:5), al.; fut., [Mk 3:2](Mrk 3:2), [Ac 8:22](Act 8:22), al.; aor., [[Mk 15:44](Mrk 15:44)](Mrk 15:44), [I Co 1:16](1Co 1:16), al.; c. subjc. aor. (M, Pr., 194), [Phl 3:12](Php 3:12).

Sense 28.4:

Definition:

Citations:

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

Sense 38.4:

Definition:

Citations:

With other particles.

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); but even if, [I Co 4:7](1Co 4:7), II Co [4:3](Heb 4:3) [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), [22](Mrk 2:22), [Jo 14:2](Jhn 14:2), [Re 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), [Lk 11:8](Luk 11:8), [I Co 7:21](1Co 7:21), [II Co 4:16](2Co 4:16), [Phl 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), [Mk 2:26](Mrk 2:26) [6:5](Mrk 6:5), [Jo 9:33](Jhn 9:33), [I Co 7:17](1Co 7:17) (only), [Ga 1:19](Gal 1:19) (cf. ἐὰν μή, [2:16](Gal 2:16); v. Hort., Ja., xvi); ἐκτὸς εἰ μή, pleonastic (Bl., §65, 6), [I Co 14:5](1Co 14:5) [15:2](1Co 15:2), [I Ti 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), al.): [He 6:14](Heb 6:14).

Sense 46.4:

Definition:

Glosses:

if haply;

Explanation:

Citations:

εἴ πως, if haply: [Ac 27:12](Act 27:12), [Ro 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), I Co 3:[22](Mrk 2:22) [13:8](1Co 13:8), al.