GreekG1520Adjective

εἷς

ehis

298Occurrences
G1520Strong's #
AdjectivePart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

one

a primary numeral;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
ιά, ἕν, genitive ἑνός, μιᾶς, ἑνός, cardinal numeral, one
1.one, as opposite to many
2.Emphatically, to the exclusion of others
(a)a single (one)
(b)one, alone
(with)one and the same
3.In late Gk., with weakened force, = *τις *or indef. art. (of. Heb. אֶחָד
4.Distributively
5.As ordinal = *πρῶτος *(like Heb. אֶחָד; Bl., § 45, 1; M, Pr., 95 f.), first

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Adjective

Morphology Code

G:A-NUI

Full Description

G:A-NUI

Occurrences

εἷς appears 298 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Matthew
58
Luke
44
John
37
Mark
35
Revelation
23
1 Corinthians
22
Acts
20
Romans
13

Key Passages

1 Corinthians 10:8BSB

We should not commit sexual immorality, as some of them did, and in one day twenty-three thousand of them died.

Ephesians 2:16BSB

and reconciling both of them to God in one body through the cross, by which He extinguished their hostility.

John 8:41BSB

You are doing the works of your father.”“We are not illegitimate children,” they declared. “Our only Father is God Himself.”

Matthew 18:28BSB

But when that servant went out, he found one of his fellow servants who owed him a hundred denarii. He grabbed him and began to choke him, saying, ‘Pay back what you owe me!’

Mark 14:19BSB

They began to be grieved and to ask Him one after another, “Surely not I?”

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