G1510 – eimi – εἰμί – I am
- Strong’s ID:
- G1510
- Greek Word:
- εἰμί
- Transliteration:
- eimi
- Pronunciation:
- i-mee’
- Part of Speech:
- verb
- Etymology:
- prolonged form of a primary and defective verb
- Comparables:
- singular forms: G4571, G4671, G4675
plural forms: G5209, G5210, G5213, G5216 - Equivalents:
- Greek forms: G1488, G1498, G1511, G2258, G2071, G2070, G2075, G2076, G2468, G5600, G5607
Hebrew: H1961, to be, I Am - Usage Count:
- 142
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- Find “eimi” in the Bible (New Testament)
Equip God’s People Greek Lexicon
1) I am
2) I Am as a reference to God from Exodus 3:14
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Strong’s Greek Lexicon
the first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist (used only when emphatic):—am, have been, × it is I, was. See also G1488, G1498, G1511, G1527, G2258, G2071, G2070, G2075, G2076, G2771, G2468, G5600, G5607.
Owing to changes in the enumeration while in progress, there were no words left for numbers 2717 and 3203–3302, which were therefore silently dropped out of the vocabulary and references as redundant.
Thayer’s Greek Definitions
1) to be, to exist, to happen, to be present
Thayer’s Definitions are as edited by the Online Bible of Winterbourne, Ontario. They removed the etymology, cross-references, and Greek phrases and changed some of Thayer’s Unitarian doctrinal positions concerning the work and person of Christ.
Inflections
a change in the form of a word to express a grammatical function or attribute
Inflection Legend
Type
- Adj – Adjective
- Adv – Adverb
- Conj – Conjunction
- Noun – Noun
- Ptc – Participle
- Prep – Preposition
- Pron – Pronoun
- Vb – Verb
- Vbl – Verbal
Sub-Type
- Pers – Personal
- Dem – Demonstrative
- Rel – Relative
- Correl – Correlative
- Indef – Indefinite
- Interrog – Interrogative
- Refl – Reflexive
- Recip – Reciprocal
Tense
- Pres – Present
- Impf – Imperfect
- Fut – Future
- Aor – Aorist
- Perf – Perfect
- Plup – Pluperfect
- Futpf – Future Perfect
Voice
- Act – Active
- Middle – Middle
- Pass – Passive
- Depon – Deponent
Mood
- Indic – Indicative
- Subjunc – Subjunctive
- Opt – Optative
- Impv – Imperative
Person
- 1 – 1st Person
- 2 – 2nd Person
- 3 – 3rd Person
Case
- Nom – Nominative
- Acc – Accusative
- Gen – Genitive
- Dat – Dative
- Voc – Vocative
Number
- Sg – Singular
- Pl – Plural
Gender
- Masc – Masculine
- Fem – Feminine
- Neut – Neuter