εἴτε

eite

Greek G1535 Conditional 65 occurrences in 29 verses
εἴτε whether

εἴτε, see: εἰ.

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 29 verses

  1. Romans 12:6 εἴτε

    We have different gifts according to the grace given us. If one’s gift is prophecy, let him use it in proportion to his faith;

  2. Romans 12:7 εἴτεεἴτε

    if it is serving, let him serve; if it is teaching, let him teach;

  3. Romans 12:8 εἴτε

    if it is encouraging, let him encourage; if it is giving, let him give generously; if it is leading, let him lead with diligence; if it is showing mercy, let him do it cheerfully.

  4. 1 Corinthians 3:22 εἴτεεἴτεεἴτεεἴτεεἴτεεἴτεεἴτεεἴτε

    whether Paul or Apollos or Cephas or the world or life or death or the present or the future. All of them belong to you,

  5. 1 Corinthians 8:5 εἴτεεἴτε

    For even if there are so-called gods, whether in heaven or on earth (as there are many so-called gods and lords),

  6. 1 Corinthians 10:31 Εἴτεεἴτεεἴτε

    So whether you eat or drink or whatever you do, do it all to the glory of God.

  7. 1 Corinthians 12:13 εἴτεεἴτεεἴτεεἴτε

    For in one Spirit we were all baptized into one body, whether Jews or Greeks, slave or free, and we were all given one Spirit to drink.

  8. 1 Corinthians 12:26 εἴτεεἴτε

    If one part suffers, every part suffers with it; if one part is honored, every part rejoices with it.

  9. 1 Corinthians 13:8 εἴτεεἴτεεἴτε

    Love never fails. But where there are prophecies, they will cease; where there are tongues, they will be restrained; where there is knowledge, it will be dismissed.

  10. 1 Corinthians 14:7 εἴτεεἴτε

    Even in the case of lifeless instruments, such as the flute or harp, how will anyone recognize the tune they are playing unless the notes are distinct?

  11. If anyone speaks in a tongue, two, or at most three, should speak in turn, and someone must interpret.

  12. 1 Corinthians 15:11 εἴτεεἴτε

    Whether, then, it was I or they, this is what we preach, and this is what you believed.

  13. 2 Corinthians 1:6 Εἴτεεἴτε

    If we are afflicted, it is for your comfort and salvation; if we are comforted, it is for your comfort, which accomplishes in you patient endurance of the same sufferings we experience.

  14. 2 Corinthians 5:9 εἴτεεἴτε

    So we aspire to please Him, whether we are here in this body or away from it.

  15. 2 Corinthians 5:10 εἴτεεἴτε

    For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ, that each one may receive his due for the things done in the body, whether good or bad.

  16. 2 Corinthians 5:13 Εἴτεεἴτε

    If we are out of our mind, it is for God; if we are of sound mind, it is for you.

  17. 2 Corinthians 8:23 εἴτεεἴτε

    As for Titus, he is my partner and fellow worker among you. As for our brothers, they are messengers of the churches, to the glory of Christ.

  18. 2 Corinthians 12:2 εἴτεεἴτε

    I know a man in Christ who fourteen years ago was caught up to the third heaven. Whether it was in the body or out of it I do not know, but God knows.

  19. 2 Corinthians 12:3 εἴτεεἴτε

    And I know that this man—whether in the body or out of it I do not know, but God knows—

  20. Ephesians 6:8 εἴτεεἴτε

    because you know that the Lord will reward each one for whatever good he does, whether he is slave or free.

  21. Philippians 1:18 εἴτεεἴτε

    What then is the issue? Just this: that in every way, whether by false motives or true, Christ is preached. And in this I rejoice. Yes, and I will continue to rejoice,

  22. Philippians 1:20 εἴτεεἴτε

    I eagerly expect and hope that I will in no way be ashamed, but will have complete boldness so that now as always Christ will be exalted in my body, whether by life or by death.

  23. Philippians 1:27 εἴτεεἴτε

    Nevertheless, conduct yourselves in a manner worthy of the gospel of Christ. Then, whether I come and see you or only hear about you in my absence, I will know that you stand firm in one spirit, contending side by side for the faith of the gospel,

  24. Colossians 1:16 εἴτεεἴτεεἴτεεἴτε

    For in Him all things were created, things in heaven and on earth, visible and invisible, whether thrones or dominions or rulers or authorities. All things were created through Him and for Him.

  25. Colossians 1:20 εἴτεεἴτε

    and through Him to reconcile to Himself all things, whether things on earth or things in heaven, by making peace through the blood of His cross.

  26. 1 Thessalonians 5:10 εἴτεεἴτε

    He died for us so that, whether we are awake or asleep, we may live together with Him.

  27. 2 Thessalonians 2:15 εἴτεεἴτε

    Therefore, brothers, stand firm and cling to the traditions we taught you, whether by speech or by letter.

  28. 1 Peter 2:13 εἴτε

    Submit yourselves for the Lord’s sake to every human institution, whether to the king as the supreme authority,

  29. 1 Peter 2:14 εἴτε

    or to governors as those sent by him to punish those who do wrong and to praise those who do right.

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