Lexicon: εν-

εεαεβεγεδεζεθειεκελεμεν

ενα-ενδ-ενε-ενη-ενθ-ενι-ενν-

  • ενο-ενσ-εντ-ενυ-ενφ-ενω-

    εξεοεπερεσετευεφεχεψεω

    ἐν
    • Parse: Preposition
    • Meaning:
      • ἐν + Dat = in, on, at, by, with, within
      • Of Place:
        • in

          ἐν Ἀθήναις
          in Athens

        • among, in the midst of

          ἐν τοῖς Ἕλλησιν
          among the Greeks

        • by, near

          ἐν τῇ νησῖδι
          near the island

        • on

          ἐν τῇ ὁδῷ
          on the way

      • Of Clothes: with

        ἠμφιεσμένον ἐν μαλακοῖς
        dressed with soft clothes

      • Of Time: in, during

        ἐν νυκτί
        in the night

        ἐν ταῖς σπονδαῖς
        during the truce

      • Of Time: ἐν τῷ + Infin. = while

        ἐθαύμαζον ἐν τῷ χρονίζειν ἐν τῷ ναῷ αὐτόν.
        they were wondering while he was delaying in the temple (Luke 1:21)

      • Causal: with, by means of, by using an instrument

        ἐν ῥομφαίᾳ ἀποκτείνειν
        kill with a sword

      • Other uses:
        • in return for, for the price of

          ἐδούλευσὰ σοι δέκα τέσσαρα ἔτη ἀντὶ τῶν δύο θυγατέρςν σου καὶ ἓξ ἔτη ἐν τοῖς προβάτοις σου
          I served you 14 years in exchange for your two daughters and six years for your sheep (Gen 31:41). Note parallel use of ἀντί and ἐν

        • about, concerning, over

          μὴ παραζήλου ἐν τῷ κατευοδουμένῳ
          stop fretting about the one who prospers (Ps 37:7)

        • equipped with

          ἐν τῇ ῥάβδῳ μου διέβην τὸν Ἰορδάνην τοῦτον
          with my staff I crossed this Jordan (Gen 32:10)

        • carrying with someone, taking along with someone, accompanied by

          εἰσελεύσεται Ἀαρὼν εἰς τὸ ἅγιον· ἐν μόσχῳ
          Aaron shall enter the holy place: with the calf (Lev 16:3)

          ἐν ἑβδομήκοντα ψυχαῖς κατέβησαν οἱ πατέρες σου εἰς Αἴγυπτον
          Your fathers went down into Egypt with 70 people (Deut 10:22)

        • to indicate an emotional attachment

          θέλημα ἐν ὑμῖν
          satisfaction/pleasure with you (Mal. 1:10)

          τὰ ἅγια κυρίου, ἐν οἷς ἠγάπησεν
          the holy things of the Lord, with which he loved (Mal. 2:11)

        • to indicate a person to whom something is done

          ποιήσεις ἐν ἐμοὶ ἔλεος
          you shall do mercy to me (Gen 40:14)

        • on account of, due to

          ποιήσεις ἐν ἐμοὶ ἔλεος
          you shall do mercy to me (Gen 40:14)

        • in the character, function, role of

          δέδωκα πᾶν ἐπιδέκατον ... ἐν κλήρῳ
          I gave every tithe ... as a share (Num 18:21)

        • while undergoing, experiencing

          ἐν λύπαις τέξῃ τέκνα
          in pain you will bear children (Gen 3:16)

        • being found in (a certain state or condition in spite of)

          ἐν ταύτῃ ἐγὼ ἐλπίζω
          even in that situation I keep on hoping (Ps 26:3)

        • the object of a discourse

          διηγήσασθε ἐν τοῖς πύργοις αὐτῆς
          narrate about her towers (Ps 47:13)

        • as regards, in respect of

          ἱκανοὶ ἐν τοῖς ἔτεσι
          mature in age (1Macc 16:3)

        • in the manner of

          ἐν τίνι
          in what way (Mal 1:2,6,7)

    ἔν
    • Parse: Preposition
    • Meaning: ἐν + Dat = in, on, by, with
    • Note: This form ἔν found when followed by an enclitic
    ἕν
    • Parse: Adj: Nom/Acc Sing Neut
    • Root: εἷς
  • Prepared by John Barach