ἵνα
hina
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
- John 11:16 ἵνα
Then Thomas called Didymus said to his fellow disciples, “Let us also go, so that we may die with Him.”
- John 11:19 ἵνα
and many of the Jews had come to Martha and Mary to console them in the loss of their brother.
- John 11:31 ἵνα
When the Jews who were in the house consoling Mary saw how quickly she got up and went out, they followed her, supposing she was going to the tomb to mourn there.
- John 11:37 ἵνα
But some of them asked, “Could not this man who opened the eyes of the blind also have kept Lazarus from dying?”
- John 11:42 ἵνα
I knew that You always hear Me, but I say this for the benefit of the people standing here, so they may believe that You sent Me.”
- John 11:50 ἵνα
You do not realize that it is better for you that one man die for the people than that the whole nation perish.”
- John 11:52 ἵνα
and not only for the nation, but also for the scattered children of God, to gather them together into one.
- John 11:53 ἵνα
So from that day on they plotted to kill Him.
- John 11:55 ἵνα
Now the Jewish Passover was near, and many people went up from the country to Jerusalem to purify themselves before the Passover.
- John 11:57 ἵνα
But the chief priests and Pharisees had given orders that anyone who knew where He was must report it, so that they could arrest Him.
- John 12:7 ἵνα
“Leave her alone,” Jesus replied. “She has kept this perfume in preparation for the day of My burial.
- John 12:9 ἵνα
Meanwhile a large crowd of Jews learned that Jesus was there. And they came not only because of Him, but also to see Lazarus, whom He had raised from the dead.
- John 12:10 ἵνα
So the chief priests made plans to kill Lazarus as well,
- John 12:20 ἵνα
Now there were some Greeks among those who went up to worship at the feast.
- John 12:23 ἵνα
But Jesus replied, “The hour has come for the Son of Man to be glorified.
- John 12:35 ἵνα
Then Jesus told them, “For a little while longer, the Light will be among you. Walk while you have the Light, so that darkness will not overtake you. The one who walks in the darkness does not know where he is going.
- John 12:36 ἵνα
While you have the Light, believe in the Light, so that you may become sons of light.” After Jesus had spoken these things, He went away and was hidden from them.
- John 12:38 ἵνα
This was to fulfill the word of Isaiah the prophet: “Lord, who has believed our message? And to whom has the arm of the Lord been revealed?”
- John 12:40 ἵνα
“He has blinded their eyes and hardened their hearts, so that they cannot see with their eyes, and understand with their hearts, and turn, and I would heal them.”
- John 12:42 ἵνα
Nevertheless, many of the leaders believed in Him; but because of the Pharisees they did not confess Him, for fear that they would be put out of the synagogue.
- John 12:46 ἵνα
I have come into the world as a light, so that no one who believes in Me should remain in darkness.
- John 12:47 ἵναἵνα
As for anyone who hears My words and does not keep them, I do not judge him. For I have not come to judge the world, but to save the world.
- John 13:1 ἵνα
It was now just before the Passover Feast, and Jesus knew that His hour had come to leave this world and return to the Father. Having loved His own who were in the world, He loved them to the very end.
- John 13:2 ἵνα
The evening meal was underway, and the devil had already put into the heart of Judas, the son of Simon Iscariot, to betray Jesus.
- John 13:15 ἵνα
I have set you an example so that you should do as I have done for you.
- John 13:18 ἵνα
I am not speaking about all of you; I know whom I have chosen. But this is to fulfill the Scripture: ‘The one who shares My bread has lifted up his heel against Me.’
- John 13:19 ἵνα
I am telling you now before it happens, so that when it comes to pass, you will believe that I am He.
- John 13:29 ἵνα
Since Judas kept the money bag, some thought that Jesus was telling him to buy what was needed for the feast, or to give something to the poor.
- John 13:34 ἵναἵνα
A new commandment I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you also must love one another.
- John 14:3 ἵνα
And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come back and welcome you into My presence, so that you also may be where I am.
- John 14:13 ἵνα
And I will do whatever you ask in My name, so that the Father may be glorified in the Son.
- John 14:16 ἵνα
And I will ask the Father, and He will give you another Advocate to be with you forever—
- John 14:29 ἵνα
And now I have told you before it happens, so that when it does happen, you will believe.
- John 14:31 ἵνα
But I do exactly what the Father has commanded Me, so that the world may know that I love the Father. Get up! Let us go on from here.
- John 15:2 ἵνα
He cuts off every branch in Me that bears no fruit, and every branch that does bear fruit, He prunes to make it even more fruitful.
- John 15:8 ἵνα
This is to My Father’s glory, that you bear much fruit, proving yourselves to be My disciples.
- John 15:11 ἵνα
I have told you these things so that My joy may be in you and your joy may be complete.
- John 15:12 ἵνα
This is My commandment, that you love one another as I have loved you.
- John 15:13 ἵνα
Greater love has no one than this, that he lay down his life for his friends.
- John 15:16 ἵναἵνα
You did not choose Me, but I chose you. And I appointed you to go and bear fruit—fruit that will remain—so that whatever you ask the Father in My name, He will give you.
- John 15:17 ἵνα
This is My command to you: Love one another.
- John 15:25 ἵνα
But this is to fulfill what is written in their Law: ‘They hated Me without reason.’
- John 16:1 ἵνα
“I have told you these things so that you will not fall away.
- John 16:2 ἵνα
They will put you out of the synagogues. In fact, a time is coming when anyone who kills you will think he is offering a service to God.
- John 16:4 ἵνα
But I have told you these things so that when their hour comes, you will remember that I told you about them. I did not tell you these things from the beginning, because I was with you.
- John 16:7 ἵνα
But I tell you the truth, it is for your benefit that I am going away. Unless I go away, the Advocate will not come to you; but if I go, I will send Him to you.
- John 16:24 ἵνα
Until now you have not asked for anything in My name. Ask and you will receive, so that your joy may be complete.
- John 16:30 ἵνα
Now we understand that You know all things and that You have no need for anyone to question You. Because of this, we believe that You came from God.”
- John 16:32 ἵνα
“Look, an hour is coming and has already come when you will be scattered, each to his own home, and you will leave Me all alone. Yet I am not alone, because the Father is with Me.
- John 16:33 ἵνα
I have told you these things so that in Me you may have peace. In the world you will have tribulation. But take courage; I have overcome the world!”