ἵνα

hina

Greek G2443 Conjunction 669 occurrences in 626 verses
ἵνα in order that/to

ἵνα,

I. adverb (poët., Hom., al.),

1. of place, where, whither.

2. of circumstance, when.

II. Conjunction,

1. prop., final, denoting purpose or end (cl.), that, in order that, usually the first word in the clause, but sometimes (cl. also) preceded by an emphatic word (Act.19:4, Rom.11:31 (?), Gal.2:10, al.);

(a) with optative (so in cl. after historic tenses): after a pres., Eph.1:17 (but WH, mg., subjc.; see Burton, §225, Rem., 2);

(b) with subjc.: after a pres., Mrk.4:21, Luk.6:34, Jhn.3:15, Act.2:25, Rom.1:11, al.; after a pf., Mat.1:22, Jhn.5:23 1Co.9:22, al.; after an imperat. (present or aor.), Mat.7:1, Mrk.11:25, Jhn.10:38, 1Co.7:5, al.; after a delib. subjc., Mrk.1:38, al.; after a fut., Luk.16:4, Jhn.14:3, 1Co.15:28, al.; after historic tenses (where optative in cl.; WM, 359f.; M, Pr., 196f.), Mrk.6:41 (impf.), Jhn.4:8 (plpf.), Mrk.3:14 (aor.), al.;

(c) in late writers (M, Pr., 35; Burton, §§198, 199), with indic., fut: Luk.20:10, 1Pe.3:1, al.;

(d) as often in eccl. writers (Thayer, see word), with indic. pres.: 1Co.4:6, Gal.4:17, al. (?; but V. Burton, §198, Rem.);

(e) εἰς (διὰ) τοῦτο, ἵνα: Jhn.18:37, 1Ti.1:16, al.; τούτου χάριν, Tit.1:5;

(f) elliptical constructions: omission of the principal verb, Jhn.1:8, 2Th.3:9, 1Jn.2:19, al.; of the final verb, Rom.4:16, 2Co.8:13, al.

2. In late writers, definitive, = inf. (WM, 420; Bl, §69, 1), that;

(a) after verbs of wishing, caring, striving, etc.: θέλω, Mat.7:12, al.; ζητῶ, 1Co.4:2 14:12; ζηλόω, 1Co.14:1, al.;

(b) after verbs of saying, asking, exhorting: εἰπεῖν, Mat.4:3, al.; ἐρωτῶ, Mrk.7:26, al.; παρακαλῶ, Mat.14:36, 1Co.1:10, al., etc.;

(c) after words expressing expediency, etc.: συμφέρει, Mat.18:6, Jhn.11:50, al.; ἱκανός, Mat.8:8, Luk.7:6; χρείαν ἔχω, Jhn.2:25, al, etc.;

(d) after substantives, adding further definition: ὥρα, Jhn.12:23 13:1; χρόνος, Rev.2:21; συνήθεια, Jhn.18:39; μισθός, 1Co.9:18.

3. In late writers, ecbatic, denoting the result, = ὥστε, that, so that (M, Pr., 206ff.; WM, 572; Bl., §69, 3; Burton, §223): Rom.11:11, 1Co.7:29, 1Th.5:4, al. (but see Thayer, see word); so with the formula referring to the fulfilment of prophecy, ἵνα πληρωθῇ, Mat.1:22 2:14, Jhn.13:18, al.

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Concordance 626 verses

  1. John 1:22 ἵνα

    So they said to him, “Who are you? We need an answer for those who sent us. What do you say about yourself?”

  2. John 1:27 ἵνα

    He is the One who comes after me, the straps of whose sandals I am not worthy to untie.”

  3. John 1:31 ἵνα

    I myself did not know Him, but the reason I came baptizing with water was that He might be revealed to Israel.”

  4. John 2:25 ἵνα

    He did not need any testimony about man, for He knew what was in a man.

  5. John 3:15 ἵνα

    that everyone who believes in Him may have eternal life.

  6. John 3:16 ἵνα

    For God so loved the world that He gave His one and only Son, that everyone who believes in Him shall not perish but have eternal life.

  7. John 3:17 ἵναἵνα

    For God did not send His Son into the world to condemn the world, but to save the world through Him.

  8. John 3:20 ἵνα

    Everyone who does evil hates the Light, and does not come into the Light for fear that his deeds will be exposed.

  9. John 3:21 ἵνα

    But whoever practices the truth comes into the Light, so that it may be seen clearly that what he has done has been accomplished in God.”

  10. John 4:8 ἵνα

    (His disciples had gone into the town to buy food.)

  11. John 4:15 ἵνα

    The woman said to Him, “Sir, give me this water so that I will not get thirsty and have to keep coming here to draw water.”

  12. John 4:34 ἵνα

    Jesus explained, “My food is to do the will of Him who sent Me and to finish His work.

  13. John 4:36 ἵνα

    Already the reaper draws his wages and gathers a crop for eternal life, so that the sower and the reaper may rejoice together.

  14. John 4:47 ἵνα

    When he heard that Jesus had come from Judea to Galilee, he went and begged Him to come down and heal his son, who was about to die.

  15. John 5:7 ἵνα

    “Sir,” the invalid replied, “I have no one to help me into the pool when the water is stirred. While I am on my way, someone else goes in before me.”

  16. John 5:14 ἵνα

    Afterward, Jesus found the man at the temple and said to him, “See, you have been made well. Stop sinning, or something worse may happen to you.”

  17. John 5:20 ἵνα

    The Father loves the Son and shows Him all He does. And to your amazement, He will show Him even greater works than these.

  18. John 5:23 ἵνα

    so that all may honor the Son just as they honor the Father. Whoever does not honor the Son does not honor the Father who sent Him.

  19. John 5:34 ἵνα

    Even though I do not accept human testimony, I say these things so that you may be saved.

  20. John 5:36 ἵνα

    But I have testimony more substantial than that of John. For the works that the Father has given Me to accomplish—the very works I am doing—testify about Me that the Father has sent Me.

  21. John 5:40 ἵνα

    yet you refuse to come to Me to have life.

  22. John 6:5 ἵνα

    When Jesus looked up and saw a large crowd coming toward Him, He said to Philip, “Where can we buy bread for these people to eat?”

  23. John 6:7 ἵνα

    Philip answered, “Two hundred denarii would not buy enough bread for each of them to have a small piece.”

  24. John 6:12 ἵνα

    And when everyone was full, He said to His disciples, “Gather the pieces that are left over, so that nothing will be wasted.”

  25. John 6:15 ἵνα

    Then Jesus, realizing that they were about to come and make Him king by force, withdrew again to a mountain by Himself.

  26. John 6:28 ἵνα

    Then they inquired, “What must we do to perform the works of God?”

  27. John 6:29 ἵνα

    Jesus replied, “The work of God is this: to believe in the One He has sent.”

  28. John 6:30 ἵνα

    So they asked Him, “What sign then will You perform, so that we may see it and believe You? What will You do?

  29. John 6:38 ἵνα

    For I have come down from heaven, not to do My own will, but to do the will of Him who sent Me.

  30. John 6:39 ἵνα

    And this is the will of Him who sent Me, that I shall lose none of those He has given Me, but raise them up at the last day.

  31. John 6:40 ἵνα

    For it is My Father’s will that everyone who looks to the Son and believes in Him shall have eternal life, and I will raise him up at the last day.”

  32. John 6:50 ἵνα

    This is the bread that comes down from heaven, so that anyone may eat of it and not die.

  33. John 7:3 ἵνα

    So Jesus’ brothers said to Him, “Leave here and go to Judea, so that Your disciples there may see the works You are doing.

  34. John 7:23 ἵνα

    If a boy can be circumcised on the Sabbath so that the law of Moses will not be broken, why are you angry with Me for making the whole man well on the Sabbath?

  35. John 7:32 ἵνα

    When the Pharisees heard the crowd whispering these things about Jesus, they and the chief priests sent officers to arrest Him.

  36. John 8:6 ἵνα

    They said this to test Him, in order to have a basis for accusing Him. But Jesus bent down and began to write on the ground with His finger.

  37. John 8:56 ἵνα

    Your father Abraham rejoiced that he would see My day. He saw it and was glad.”

  38. John 8:59 ἵνα

    At this, they picked up stones to throw at Him. But Jesus was hidden and went out of the temple area.

  39. John 9:2 ἵνα

    and His disciples asked Him, “Rabbi, who sinned, this man or his parents, that he was born blind?”

  40. John 9:3 ἵνα

    Jesus answered, “Neither this man nor his parents sinned, but this happened so that the works of God would be displayed in him.

  41. John 9:22 ἵνα

    His parents said this because they were afraid of the Jews. For the Jews had already determined that anyone who confessed Jesus as the Christ would be put out of the synagogue.

  42. John 9:36 ἵνα

    “Who is He, Sir?” he replied. “Tell me so that I may believe in Him.”

  43. John 9:39 ἵνα

    Then Jesus declared, “For judgment I have come into this world, so that the blind may see and those who see may become blind.”

  44. John 10:10 ἵναἵνα

    The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy. I have come that they may have life, and have it in all its fullness.

  45. John 10:17 ἵνα

    The reason the Father loves Me is that I lay down My life in order to take it up again.

  46. John 10:31 ἵνα

    At this, the Jews again picked up stones to stone Him.

  47. John 10:38 ἵνα

    But if I am doing them, even though you do not believe Me, believe the works themselves, so that you may know and understand that the Father is in Me, and I am in the Father.”

  48. John 11:4 ἵνα

    When Jesus heard this, He said, “This sickness will not end in death. No, it is for the glory of God, so that the Son of God may be glorified through it.”

  49. John 11:11 ἵνα

    After He had said this, He told them, “Our friend Lazarus has fallen asleep, but I am going there to wake him up.”

  50. John 11:15 ἵνα

    and for your sake I am glad I was not there, so that you may believe. But let us go to him.”

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