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ὁ ὢν καί ὁ ἦν καί ὁ ἐρχόμενος G3801

G3801 is the Greek word ὁ ὢν καί ὁ ἦν καί ὁ ἐρχόμενος, transliterated ho ṑn kaí ho ēn kaí ho erchómenos. The King James Version most often renders it come.

Word: ὁ ὢν καί ὁ ἦν καί ὁ ἐρχόμενοςTransliteration: ho ṑn kaí ho ēn kaí ho erchómenosLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 4 verses

What it means

the one being and the one that was and the one coming, i.e. the Eternal, as a divine epithet of Christ.

Where it comes from

a phrase combining G3588 (ὁ) with the present participle and imperfect of G1510 (εἰμί) and the present participle of G2064 (ἔρχομαι) by means of G2532 (καί).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 4 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

come 2×art to come 1×be 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: which art (is, was), and (which) wast (is, was), and art (is) to come (shalt be).

Verses using ὁ ὢν καί ὁ ἦν καί ὁ ἐρχόμενος

All 4 verses, quoted in full.

Revelation 1:4 · KJV

John to the seven churches which are in Asia: Grace be unto you, and peace, from him which is, and which was, and which is to come; and from the seven Spirits which are before his throne;

Revelation 1:8 · KJV

I am Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the ending, saith the Lord, which is, and which was, and which is to come, the Almighty.

Revelation 11:17 · KJV

Saying, We give thee thanks, O LORD God Almighty, which art, and wast, and art to come; because thou hast taken to thee thy great power, and hast reigned.

Revelation 16:5 · KJV

And I heard the angel of the waters say, Thou art righteous, O Lord, which art, and wast, and shalt be, because thou hast judged thus.

Common questions

What does Strong's G3801 mean?

G3801 is the Greek word ὁ ὢν καί ὁ ἦν καί ὁ ἐρχόμενος (ho ṑn kaí ho ēn kaí ho erchómenos), meaning the one being and the one that was and the one coming, i.e. the Eternal, as a divine epithet of Christ.

How is G3801 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it come (2 times), art to come (1 time), be (1 time).

How many times does G3801 appear in the Bible?

ὁ ὢν καί ὁ ἦν καί ὁ ἐρχόμενος (ho ṑn kaí ho ēn kaí ho erchómenos) is tagged in 4 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G3801 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: a phrase combining G3588 (ὁ) with the present participle and imperfect of G1510 (εἰμί) and the present participle of G2064 (ἔρχομαι) by means of G2532 (καί).

Nearby entries

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