GreekG3603Verb
ὅ ἐστι
ho esti
“which is”
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Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
which is
from the neuter of G3739 (ὅς) and the third person singular present indicative of G1510 (εἰμί);
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
1.as Substantive Verb, to be, to exist, οὐκ ἔσθ᾽ οὗτος ἀνήρ, *οὐδ᾽ ἔσσεται *(Odyssey by Homer); τεθνηῶτος, *μηδ᾽ ἔτ᾽ ἐόντος *(Odyssey by Homer); *οὐκέτ᾽ ἔστι *he is no more, (Euripides); *θεοὶ αἰὲν ἐόντες *(Iliad by Homer); *ἐσσόμενοι *posterity, (Iliad by Homer); *ζώντων καὶ ὄντων Ἀθηναίων *(Demosthenes Orator):—;so of cities, etc., ὄλωλεν, *οὐδ᾽ ἔτ᾽ ἔστι Τροία *(compare Troja fuit), (Euripides)
2.of things, to be, exist, *εἰ ἔστιν ἀληθέως *[ ἡ τράπεζα] (Herdotus Historicus); *ἕως ἂν ὁ πόλεμος ἦι *so long as it last, (Thucydides)
3.to be, opposite to appearing to be, as esse to videri, *τὸν ἐόντα λόγον *the true story, (Herdotus Historicus); *τὰ ὄντα ἀπαγγέλλειν *(Thucydides); τῶι ὄντι, Lat. revera, in reality, in fact, (Plato Philosophus)
4.followed by the Relative, οὐκ ἔστιν ὅς, no one, (Iliad by Homer), etc.; εἰσὶν οἵ, Lat. sunt qui, (Thucydides), etc.; *ἐστὶν ἅ *some things, (Thucydides); also ἔστιν οἵ, for εἰσὶν οἵ, (Herdotus Historicus), etc.:—;so withrelat. Particles, ἔστιν ἔνθα, Lat. est ubi, (Xenophon Historicus), etc.; ἔστιν ὅπη, ἔσθ᾽ ὅπου, somewhere, or somehow, (Plato Philosophus), etc.; *ἔστιν ὅπως *in some manner, (Herdotus Historicus), etc.; ἔστιν ὅτε, ἔσθ᾽ ὅτε, sometimes, (Sophocles Tragicus), etc.
5.*ἔστι *impersonal, with infinitive, like πάρεστι, it is possible, (Homer), attic
6.to be, Copula connecting predicate with subject, both being in the same case, (Homer), etc.
7.sometimes *εἶναι *with Part. represents finite Verb, ἦν τεθνηκώς, for ἐτεθνήκει, (Aeschulus Tragicus); *πεφυκός ἐστι *= πέφυκε, (Aristophanes Comicus)
8.the Inf. is redundant in some phrases, *ἑκὼν εἶναι *(see. *ἑκών *II); *τὸ ἐπ᾽ ἐκείνοις εἶναι *quantum in illis esset, (Thucydides); *τὸ σύμπαν εἶναι *(Herdotus Historicus); *τὸ νῦν εἶναι *(Plato Philosophus), etc.
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ὅ ἐστι appears 0 times in the New Testament.
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