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εἶ G1488

G1488 is the Greek word εἶ, transliterated eî. The King James Version most often renders it art.

Word: εἶTransliteration: eîLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 89 verses

What it means

thou art.

Where it comes from

second person singular present of G1510 (εἰμί).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 92 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

art 75×be 11×art thou 5×thou 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: art, be.

Verses using εἶ

The first 40 of 89 verses, quoted in full.

Matthew 2:6 · KJV

And thou Bethlehem, in the land of Juda, art not the least among the princes of Juda: for out of thee shall come a Governor, that shall rule my people Israel.

Matthew 4:3 · KJV

And when the tempter came to him, he said, If thou be the Son of God, command that these stones be made bread.

Matthew 4:6 · KJV

And saith unto him, If thou be the Son of God, cast thyself down: for it is written, He shall give his angels charge concerning thee: and in their hands they shall bear thee up, lest at any time thou dash thy foot against a stone.

Matthew 5:25 · KJV

Agree with thine adversary quickly, whiles thou art in the way with him; lest at any time the adversary deliver thee to the judge, and the judge deliver thee to the officer, and thou be cast into prison.

Matthew 11:3 · KJV

And said unto him, Art thou he that should come, or do we look for another?

Matthew 14:28 · KJV

And Peter answered him and said, Lord, if it be thou, bid me come unto thee on the water.

Matthew 14:33 · KJV

Then they that were in the ship came and worshipped him, saying, Of a truth thou art the Son of God.

Matthew 16:16 · KJV

And Simon Peter answered and said, Thou art the Christ, the Son of the living God.

Matthew 16:17 · KJV

And Jesus answered and said unto him, Blessed art thou, Simon Barjona: for flesh and blood hath not revealed it unto thee, but my Father which is in heaven.

Matthew 16:18 · KJV

And I say also unto thee, That thou art Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church; and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.

Matthew 16:23 · KJV

But he turned, and said unto Peter, Get thee behind me, Satan: thou art an offence unto me: for thou savourest not the things that be of God, but those that be of men.

Matthew 22:16 · KJV

And they sent out unto him their disciples with the Herodians, saying, Master, we know that thou art true, and teachest the way of God in truth, neither carest thou for any man: for thou regardest not the person of men.

Matthew 25:24 · KJV

Then he which had received the one talent came and said, Lord, I knew thee that thou art an hard man, reaping where thou hast not sown, and gathering where thou hast not strawed:

Matthew 26:63 · KJV

But Jesus held his peace. And the high priest answered and said unto him, I adjure thee by the living God, that thou tell us whether thou be the Christ, the Son of God.

Matthew 26:73 · KJV

And after a while came unto him they that stood by, and said to Peter, Surely thou also art one of them; for thy speech bewrayeth thee.

Matthew 27:11 · KJV

And Jesus stood before the governor: and the governor asked him, saying, Art thou the King of the Jews? And Jesus said unto him, Thou sayest.

Matthew 27:40 · KJV

And saying, Thou that destroyest the temple, and buildest it in three days, save thyself. If thou be the Son of God, come down from the cross.

Mark 1:11 · KJV

And there came a voice from heaven, saying, Thou art my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.

Mark 1:24 · KJV

Saying, Let us alone; what have we to do with thee, thou Jesus of Nazareth? art thou come to destroy us? I know thee who thou art, the Holy One of God.

Mark 3:11 · KJV

And unclean spirits, when they saw him, fell down before him, and cried, saying, Thou art the Son of God.

Mark 8:29 · KJV

And he saith unto them, But whom say ye that I am? And Peter answereth and saith unto him, Thou art the Christ.

Mark 12:14 · KJV

And when they were come, they say unto him, Master, we know that thou art true, and carest for no man: for thou regardest not the person of men, but teachest the way of God in truth: Is it lawful to give tribute to Caesar, or not?

Mark 12:34 · KJV

And when Jesus saw that he answered discreetly, he said unto him, Thou art not far from the kingdom of God. And no man after that durst ask him any question.

Mark 14:61 · KJV

But he held his peace, and answered nothing. Again the high priest asked him, and said unto him, Art thou the Christ, the Son of the Blessed?

Mark 14:70 · KJV

And he denied it again. And a little after, they that stood by said again to Peter, Surely thou art one of them: for thou art a Galilaean, and thy speech agreeth thereto.

Mark 15:2 · KJV

And Pilate asked him, Art thou the King of the Jews? And he answering said unto him, Thou sayest it.

Luke 3:22 · KJV

And the Holy Ghost descended in a bodily shape like a dove upon him, and a voice came from heaven, which said, Thou art my beloved Son; in thee I am well pleased.

Luke 4:3 · KJV

And the devil said unto him, If thou be the Son of God, command this stone that it be made bread.

Luke 4:9 · KJV

And he brought him to Jerusalem, and set him on a pinnacle of the temple, and said unto him, If thou be the Son of God, cast thyself down from hence:

Luke 4:34 · KJV

Saying, Let us alone; what have we to do with thee, thou Jesus of Nazareth? art thou come to destroy us? I know thee who thou art; the Holy One of God.

Luke 4:41 · KJV

And devils also came out of many, crying out, and saying, Thou art Christ the Son of God. And he rebuking them suffered them not to speak: for they knew that he was Christ.

Luke 7:19 · KJV

And John calling unto him two of his disciples sent them to Jesus, saying, Art thou he that should come? or look we for another?

Luke 7:20 · KJV

When the men were come unto him, they said, John Baptist hath sent us unto thee, saying, Art thou he that should come? or look we for another?

Luke 15:31 · KJV

And he said unto him, Son, thou art ever with me, and all that I have is thine.

Luke 19:21 · KJV

For I feared thee, because thou art an austere man: thou takest up that thou layedst not down, and reapest that thou didst not sow.

Luke 22:58 · KJV

And after a little while another saw him, and said, Thou art also of them. And Peter said, Man, I am not.

Luke 22:67 · KJV

Art thou the Christ? tell us. And he said unto them, If I tell you, ye will not believe:

Luke 22:70 · KJV

Then said they all, Art thou then the Son of God? And he said unto them, Ye say that I am.

Luke 23:3 · KJV

And Pilate asked him, saying, Art thou the King of the Jews? And he answered him and said, Thou sayest it.

Luke 23:37 · KJV

And saying, If thou be the king of the Jews, save thyself.

Common questions

What does Strong's G1488 mean?

G1488 is the Greek word εἶ (eî), meaning thou art.

How is G1488 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it art (75 times), be (11 times), art thou (5 times), thou (1 time).

How many times does G1488 appear in the Bible?

εἶ (eî) is tagged in 89 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G1488 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: second person singular present of G1510 (εἰμί).

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