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Koine Greek wordlink #62459

SR GNT Yhn 1:10 Ἦν (Aʸn) ‘in the world he was and the world’ Strongs=15100 Lemma=eimi
Word role=verb mood=indicative tense=imperfect voice=active person=3rd number=singular
Year=5 AD

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Other uses (4) of identical word form Ἦν (V-IIA3··S) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘Ἦν’ (V-IIA3··S) has 3 different glosses: ‘he was’, ‘it was’, ‘was’.

Yhn (Jhn) 1:9 ‘it was the light true’ SR GNT Yhn (Jhn) 1:9 word 1

OET-LV: 9 It _was the the true light, which is _enlightening every person, coming into the world. (JHN_1:9)

OET-RV: 9 The true light which enlightens every person was coming into the world. (JHN 1:9)

Yhn (Jhn) 10:22 ‘at Hierousalaʸm/(Yərūshālayim) winter it was’ SR GNT Yhn (Jhn) 10:22 word 13

OET-LV: 22 Then the feast _of _dedication became at the Hierousalaʸm/(Yərūshālayim). It _was winter, (JHN_10:22)

OET-RV: 22 By then it was winter and the time for the Jewish Festival of Dedication in Yerushalem. (JHN 10:22)

Mat 12:40 ‘as for was Yōnas/(Yōnāh) in the’ SR GNT Mat 12:40 word 4

OET-LV: 40 For/Because as Yōnas was in the belly of _the huge _fish three days and three nights, thus the son of_ the _man will _be three days and three nights in the heart of _the earth. (MAT_12:40)

OET-RV: 40 Because just like Yonah was in the belly of the huge fish for three days and three nights, in the same way humanity’s child will be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth. (MAT 12:40)

Mat 26:24 ‘of Man is_being given_over better it was for him if not’ SR GNT Mat 26:24 word 28

OET-LV: 24 On _one _hand the son of_ the _man is _going as it _has _been _written about him, on _the _other _hand woe to _the that man by whom the son of_ the _man is _being _given _over. It _was better for _him, if the that man was_ not _born. (MAT_26:24)

OET-RV: 24 It’s true that humanity’s child is going to suffer what has already been written about, but on the other hand, the end won’t be good for the man who turns him in, in fact it would have been better for him if he’d never been born.” (MAT 26:24)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘eimi’ have 75 different glosses: ‘were were’, ‘I am’, ‘I may_be’, ‘I was’, ‘I will_be’, ‘he is’, ‘he may_be’, ‘he might_be’, ‘he was’, ‘he will_be’, ‘him let_be’, ‘it is’, ‘it let_be’, ‘it may_be’, ‘it might_be’, ‘it was’, ‘it will_be’, ‘it will_be done’, ‘it will_be that’, ‘of being’, ‘she is’, ‘she may_be’, ‘she was’, ‘she will_be’, ‘them let_be’, ‘there are’, ‘there is’, ‘there may_be’, ‘there to_be’, ‘there was’, ‘there were’, ‘there will_be’, ‘they are’, ‘they may_be’, ‘they were’, ‘they will_be’, ‘those were’, ‘we are’, ‘we may_be’, ‘we were’, ‘we will_be’, ‘you may_be may_be’, ‘you are’, ‘you were’, ‘you will_be’, ‘you_all are’, ‘you_all may_be’, ‘you_all were’, ‘you_all will_be’, ‘am’, ‘am he’, ‘am here’, ‘are’, ‘are the_ones’, ‘are those’, ‘be’, ‘being’, ‘being here’, ‘going_to be’, ‘going_to_be’, ‘is’, ‘is also’, ‘is he’, ‘is it’, ‘is this’, ‘is true’, ‘let_be’, ‘may_be’, ‘might_be’, ‘to_be’, ‘was’, ‘was there’, ‘were’, ‘will_be’, ‘will_be done’.

Key: V=verb