εἰ

ei

Greek G1487 Conditional 502 occurrences in 460 verses
εἰ if

εἰ,

conjunctive particle, used in conditions and in indirect questions.

I. Conditional, if;

1. with indic, expressing a general assumption;

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

(b) fut.: Mat.26:33, 1Pe.2:20;

(c) pf.: Jhn.11:12, Rom.6:5, al.;

(d) aor.: Luk.16:11 19:8, Jhn.13:32, 18:23, Rev.20:15, al.

2. Where the assumption is certain = ἐπεί: Mat.12:28, Jhn.7:4, Rom.5:17, al.

3. Of an unfulfilled condition, with indic, impf., aor. or plpf., before ἄν, with imp. or aor. (see: ἄν, I, i).

4. C. indic., after verbs denoting wonder, etc., sometimes, but not always, coupled with an element of doubt: Mrk.15:44, 1Jn.3:13, al.

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

6. Rarely (cl.) with optative, to express a merely possible condition: Act.24:19 27:39, 1Co.14:10 15:37, I Pe3:14, 17.

II. Interrogative, if, whether.

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

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

III. With other particles.

1. εἰ ἄρα, εἴγε, εἰ δὲ μήγε, see: ἄρα, γε.

2. εἰ δὲ καί, but if also: Luk.11:18; but even if, 1Co.4:7, 2Co.4:3 11:16.

3. εἰ δὲ μή, but if not, but if otherwise: Mrk.2:21, 22 Jhn.14:2, Rev.2:5, al.

4. εἰ καί, if even, if also, although: Mrk.14:29, Luk.11:8, 1Co.7:21, 2Co.4:16, Php.2:17, al.

5. καὶ εἰ, even if, see: καί

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

7. εἰ μήν = cl. ἦ μήν (M, Pr., 46), in oaths, surely (Eze.33:27, al.): Heb.6:14.

8. εἴ πως, if haply: Act.27:12, Rom.1:10.

9. εἴτε . . . εἴτε, whether . . . or; Rom.12:6-8, 1Co.3:22 13:8, al.

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Concordance 460 verses

  1. Hebrews 4:3 Εἰ

    Now we who have believed enter that rest. As for the others, it is just as God has said: “So I swore on oath in My anger, ‘They shall never enter My rest.’” And yet His works have been finished since the foundation of the world.

  2. Hebrews 4:5 Εἰ

    And again, as He says in the passage above: “They shall never enter My rest.”

  3. Hebrews 4:8 Εἰ

    For if Joshua had given them rest, God would not have spoken later about another day.

  4. Hebrews 6:9 εἰ

    Even though we speak like this, beloved, we are convinced of better things in your case—things that accompany salvation.

  5. Hebrews 6:14 Εἰ

    saying, “I will surely bless you and multiply your descendants.”

  6. Hebrews 7:11 Εἰ

    Now if perfection could have been attained through the Levitical priesthood (for on this basis the people received the law), why was there still need for another priest to appear—one in the order of Melchizedek and not in the order of Aaron?

  7. Hebrews 7:15 εἰ

    And this point is even more clear if another priest like Melchizedek appears,

  8. Hebrews 8:4 εἰ

    Now if He were on earth, He would not be a priest, since there are already priests who offer gifts according to the law.

  9. Hebrews 8:7 εἰ

    For if that first covenant had been without fault, no place would have been sought for a second.

  10. Hebrews 9:13 Εἰ

    For if the blood of goats and bulls and the ashes of a heifer sprinkled on those who are ceremonially unclean sanctify them so that their bodies are clean,

  11. Hebrews 11:15 εἰ

    If they had been thinking of the country they had left, they would have had opportunity to return.

  12. Hebrews 12:8 εἰ

    If you do not experience discipline like everyone else, then you are illegitimate children and not true sons.

  13. Hebrews 12:25 εἰ

    See to it that you do not refuse Him who speaks. For if the people did not escape when they refused Him who warned them on earth, how much less will we escape if we reject Him who warns us from heaven?

  14. James 1:5 Εἰ

    Now if any of you lacks wisdom, he should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to him.

  15. James 1:23 εἴ

    For anyone who hears the word but does not carry it out is like a man who looks at his face in a mirror,

  16. James 1:26 Εἴ

    If anyone considers himself religious and yet does not bridle his tongue, he deceives his heart and his religion is worthless.

  17. James 2:8 Εἰ

    If you really fulfill the royal law stated in Scripture, “Love your neighbor as yourself,” you are doing well.

  18. James 2:9 εἰ

    But if you show favoritism, you sin and are convicted by the law as transgressors.

  19. James 2:11 εἰ

    For He who said, “Do not commit adultery,” also said, “Do not murder.” If you do not commit adultery, but do commit murder, you have become a lawbreaker.

  20. James 3:2 εἴ

    We all stumble in many ways. If anyone is never at fault in what he says, he is a perfect man, able to control his whole body.

  21. James 3:3 Εἰ

    When we put bits into the mouths of horses to make them obey us, we can guide the whole animal.

  22. James 3:14 εἰ

    But if you harbor bitter jealousy and selfish ambition in your hearts, do not boast in it or deny the truth.

  23. James 4:11 εἰ

    Brothers, do not slander one another. Anyone who speaks against his brother or judges him speaks against the law and judges it. And if you judge the law, you are not a practitioner of the law, but a judge of it.

  24. 1 Peter 1:6 εἰ

    In this you greatly rejoice, though now for a little while you may have had to suffer grief in various trials

  25. 1 Peter 1:17 εἰ

    Since you call on a Father who judges each one’s work impartially, conduct yourselves in reverent fear during your stay as foreigners.

  26. 1 Peter 2:3 εἰ

    now that you have tasted that the Lord is good.

  27. 1 Peter 2:19 εἰ

    For if anyone endures the pain of unjust suffering because he is conscious of God, this is to be commended.

  28. 1 Peter 2:20 εἰεἰ

    How is it to your credit if you are beaten for doing wrong and you endure it? But if you suffer for doing good and you endure it, this is commendable before God.

  29. 1 Peter 3:1 εἴ

    Wives, in the same way, submit yourselves to your husbands, so that even if they refuse to believe the word, they will be won over without words by the behavior of their wives

  30. 1 Peter 3:14 εἰ

    But even if you should suffer for what is right, you are blessed. “Do not fear what they fear; do not be shaken.”

  31. 1 Peter 3:17 εἰ

    For it is better, if it is God’s will, to suffer for doing good than for doing evil.

  32. 1 Peter 4:11 εἴεἴ

    If anyone speaks, he should speak as one conveying the words of God. If anyone serves, he should serve with the strength God provides, so that in all things God may be glorified through Jesus Christ, to whom be the glory and the power forever and ever. Amen.

  33. 1 Peter 4:14 Εἰ

    If you are insulted for the name of Christ, you are blessed, because the Spirit of glory and of God rests on you.

  34. 1 Peter 4:16 εἰ

    But if you suffer as a Christian, do not be ashamed, but glorify God that you bear that name.

  35. 1 Peter 4:17 εἰ

    For it is time for judgment to begin with the family of God; and if it begins with us, what will the outcome be for those who disobey the gospel of God?

  36. 1 Peter 4:18 Εἰ

    And, “If it is hard for the righteous to be saved, what will become of the ungodly and the sinner?”

  37. 2 Peter 2:4 Εἰ

    For if God did not spare the angels when they sinned, but cast them deep into hell, placing them in chains of darkness to be held for judgment;

  38. 2 Peter 2:20 Εἰ

    If indeed they have escaped the corruption of the world through the knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, only to be entangled and overcome by it again, their final condition is worse than it was at first.

  39. 1 John 2:19 εἰ

    They went out from us, but they did not belong to us. For if they had belonged to us, they would have remained with us. But their departure made it clear that none of them belonged to us.

  40. 1 John 2:22 εἰ

    Who is the liar, if it is not the one who denies that Jesus is the Christ? This is the antichrist, who denies the Father and the Son.

  41. 1 John 3:13 εἰ

    So do not be surprised, brothers, if the world hates you.

  42. 1 John 4:1 εἰ

    Beloved, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits to see whether they are from God. For many false prophets have gone out into the world.

  43. 1 John 4:11 εἰ

    Beloved, if God so loved us, we also ought to love one another.

  44. 1 John 5:5 εἰ

    Who then overcomes the world? Only he who believes that Jesus is the Son of God.

  45. 1 John 5:9 Εἰ

    Even if we accept human testimony, the testimony of God is greater. For this is the testimony that God has given about His Son.

  46. 2 John 1:10 Εἴ

    If anyone comes to you but does not bring this teaching, do not receive him into your home or even greet him.

  47. Revelation 2:5 εἰ

    Therefore, keep in mind how far you have fallen. Repent and perform the deeds you did at first. But if you do not repent, I will come to you and remove your lampstand from its place.

  48. Revelation 2:16 εἰ

    Therefore repent! Otherwise I will come to you shortly and wage war against them with the sword of My mouth.

  49. Revelation 2:17 εἰ

    He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches. To the one who overcomes, I will give the hidden manna. I will also give him a white stone inscribed with a new name, known only to the one who receives it.

  50. Revelation 9:4 εἰ

    They were told not to harm the grass of the earth or any plant or tree, but only those who did not have the seal of God on their foreheads.

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