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εἴην

Definition and meaning

eien (ei'-ayn) v. 1. might (could, would, or should) be [optative (i.e. English subjunctive) present of G1510 (including the other person)] KJV: mean, + perish, should be, was, were Root(s): G1510

Tagged KJV passages

12 matching verses - 13.0 tagged occurrences

Highlighted words carry the exact Strong's tag in the installed KJV text. A verse may contain more than one occurrence. These are tagged English renderings, not independently verified original-language token counts.

Luke 1:29

And when she saw him, she was troubled at his saying, and cast in her mind what manner of salutation this should be.

Matched English: be
Luke 3:15

And as the people were in expectation, and all men mused in their hearts of John, whether he were the Christ, or not;

Matched English: were
Luke 8:9

And his disciples asked him, saying, What might this parable be?

Matched English: might, be
Luke 9:46

Then there arose a reasoning among them, which of them should be greatest.

Matched English: be
Luke 15:26

And he called one of the servants, and asked what these things meant.

Matched English: meant
Luke 18:36

And hearing the multitude pass by, he asked what it meant.

Matched English: meant
Luke 22:23

And they began to enquire among themselves, which of them it was that should do this thing.

Matched English: was
John 13:24

Simon Peter therefore beckoned to him, that he should ask who it should be of whom he spake.

Matched English: be
Acts 8:20

But Peter said unto him, Thy money perish with thee, because thou hast thought that the gift of God may be purchased with money.

Matched English: perish
Acts 10:17

Now while Peter doubted in himself what this vision which he had seen should mean, behold, the men which were sent from Cornelius had made enquiry for Simon's house, and stood before the gate,

Acts 21:33

Then the chief captain came near, and took him, and commanded him to be bound with two chains; and demanded who he was, and what he had done.

Revelation 3:15

I know thy works, that thou art neither cold nor hot: I would thou wert cold or hot.

Matched English: wert