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Bible Lexicons

Old & New Testament Greek Lexical DictionaryGreek Lexicon

Strong's #2252 - ἤμην

Transliteration

ḗmēn

Phonetics

ay'-mane

Origin

a prolonged form of (G2258)

Parts of Speech

adverb

TDNT

None

Definition

Thayer
Strong
Mounce

Thayer's

truly, assuredly

Frequency Lists

Book
Word
Parsing

Verse Results

ASV (16)

Matthew 3

Mark 1

John 3

Acts 6

1 Corinthians 1

Galatians 2

BSB (0)

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

CSB (24)

Matthew 5

Mark 1

John 3

Acts 6

Romans 1

1 Corinthians 1

Galatians 4

Ephesians 1

1 Thessalonians 1

2 Thessalonians 1

Titus 1

ESV (0)

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

KJV (16)

Matthew 3

Mark 1

John 3

Acts 6

1 Corinthians 1

Galatians 2

LEB (0)

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

LSB (0)

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

N95 (0)

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

NAS (0)

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

NLT (14)

Matthew 14

Mark 2

John 5

Acts 7

1 Corinthians 2

Galatians 2

WEB (16)

Matthew 4

Mark 1

John 3

Acts 5

1 Corinthians 1

Galatians 2

YLT (28)

Matthew 5

Mark 1

John 3

Acts 9

Romans 1

1 Corinthians 1

Galatians 4

Ephesians 1

1 Thessalonians 1

2 Thessalonians 1

Titus 1

ASV (16)

be 1

i was 9

nbsp 1

was 5

BSB (0)

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

CSB (24)

be 1

lived 1

remained 1

taken 1

was 10

were 10

ESV (0)

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

KJV (16)

be 1

imprisoned 1

was 14

LEB (0)

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

LSB (0)

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

N95 (0)

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

NAS (0)

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

NLT (14)

be 1

was 13

WEB (16)

* 1

be 1

i was 9

was 5

YLT (28)

be 1

have been 1

i was 10

they were 1

was 5

we had been 1

we were 7

were 2

RAH

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

SWE

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

ANT

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

BEZ

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

BGB

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

BMT

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

BYZ

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

ELZ

V-IMI-1S 15

NA26

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

SBL

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

SCV

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

STV

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

TIS

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

TRG

V-IMI-1S 14

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

Liddell-Scott-Jones Definitions

ἠìμην

A prolonged form of G2358

Thayer's Expanded Definition

ἤ μήν ῾ρεφ᾿, see ἤ.

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

ἦ μήν , see ἦ G2229.

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament.
Copyright © 1922 by G. Abbott-Smith, D.D., D.C.L.. T & T Clarke, London.

Vocabulary of the Greek NT

This spelling which is found in the TR of Hebrews 6:14, and is common in the LXX, occurs in iii/B.C. papyri, e.g. P Petr III. 56(a).6 (c. B.C. 260) ἦ μὴν ἀποδώσω ὑμῖ [ν, P Rev Llvi. 8 (B.C. 259) ὁρκίσαι ἐν ἱερῶι ἦ μὴν μηθενὸς ἄλλου ἕνεκεν τὴν ζήτησιν ποιεῖσθαι, ";to swear that the search is made for absolutely no other purpose."; See further s.v. εἶ μήν, and cf. Thackeray Gr. i. p. 83 f.

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