G1437: ἐάν
eán · “if”
Definition
a conditional particle; in case that, provided, etc.; often used in connection with other particles to denote indefiniteness or uncertainty
KJV translates it as: before, but, except, (and) if, (if) so, (what-, whither-)soever, though, when (-soever), whether (or), to whom, (who-)so(-ever)
Extended definition
conditional particle,
representing something as "under certain circumstances actual or liable to happen," but not so definitely expected as in the case of εἰ with ind. (Bl., §65, 4; cf. Jhn.13:17, 1Co.7:36), if haply, if;
1. with subjc. (cl.);
(a) pres.: Mat.6:22, Luk.10:6, Jhn.7:17, Rom.2:25, 26 al.;
{ (b) aor. (= Lat. fut. pf.): Mat.4:9 16:26 (cf. ptcp. in Luk.9:25; M, Pr., 230), Mrk.3:24, Luk.14:34, Jhn.5:43, Rom.7:2, al.; = cl. εἰ, with opt., Jhn.9:22 11:57, Act.9:2; as Heb. אִם = ὅταν, Jhn.12:32 14:3, I Jhn.2:28 3:2, Heb.3:7" (LXX) .
2. C. indic, (as in late writers, fr. Arist. on; see WH, App., 171; VD, MGr. 2, App., §77; Deiss., BS, 201f., LAE, 155, 254; M, Pr., 168, 187; Bl., §65, 4);
(a) fut.: Mat.18:19 T, Luk.19:40, Act.7:7;
(b) pres.: 1Th.3:8 (see Milligan, in l.).
3. With other particles: ἐ. καί (Bl., §65, 6), Gal.6:1; ἐ. μή (M, Pr., 185, 187; Bl., l.with), with subjc. pres., Mat.10:13, 1Co.8:8, Jas.2:17, 1Jn.3:21; aor., Mat.6:15, Mrk.3:27, Jhn.3:3, Rom.10:15, Gal.1:8 2:16 (see Lft., Ellic., in ll.); ἐ. τε . . . ἐ. τε, [in LXX for אִם . . . אִם, Est.19:13, al.,] Rom.14:8.
4. = cl. ἄν (which see) after relat. pronouns and adverbs (Tdf., Pr., 96; WH, App., 173; M, Pr., 42f.; Bl., §26, 4; Mayser, 152f.; Deiss., BS, 202ff.): ὃς ἐ., Mat.5:19, Mrk.6:22, 23 Luk.17:32, 1Co.6:18, al.; ὅπου ἐ., Mat.8:19; ὁσάκις ἐ., Rev.11:6; οὗ ἐ., 1Co.16:6; καθὸ ἐ., 2Co.8:12; ὅστις ἐ., Gal.5:10.
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How G1437 is translated
- if ×251
- only ×49
- maybe ×26
- when ×4
- if indeed ×3
- might ×2
- what if ×1
- then ×1
- even if ×1
- though ×1
- ever ×1
- now if ×1
Bible verses with G1437 (eán)
Eán appears in 315 verses; the first 25 are shown below.
- Matthew 4:9
And saith unto him, All these things will I give thee, if thou wilt fall down and worship me.
- Matthew 5:13
Ye are the salt of the earth: but if the salt have lost his savour, wherewith shall it be salted? it is thenceforth good for nothing, but to be cast out, and to be trodden under foot of men.
- Matthew 5:19
Whosoever therefore shall break one of these least commandments, and shall teach men so, he shall be called the least in the kingdom of heaven: but whosoever shall do and teach them, the same shall be called great in the kingdom of heaven.
- Matthew 5:20
For I say unto you, That except your righteousness shall exceed the righteousness of the scribes and Pharisees, ye shall in no case enter into the kingdom of heaven.
- Matthew 5:23
Therefore if thou bring thy gift to the altar, and there rememberest that thy brother hath ought against thee;
- Matthew 5:32
But I say unto you, That whosoever shall put away his wife, saving for the cause of fornication, causeth her to commit adultery: and whosoever shall marry her that is divorced committeth adultery.
- Matthew 5:46
For if ye love them which love you, what reward have ye? do not even the publicans the same?
- Matthew 5:47
And if ye salute your brethren only, what do ye more than others? do not even the publicans so?
- Matthew 6:14
For if ye forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you:
- Matthew 6:15
But if ye forgive not men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses.
- Matthew 6:22
The light of the body is the eye: if therefore thine eye be single, thy whole body shall be full of light.
- Matthew 6:23
But if thine eye be evil, thy whole body shall be full of darkness. If therefore the light that is in thee be darkness, how great is that darkness!
- Matthew 7:9
Or what man is there of you, whom if his son ask bread, will he give him a stone?
- Matthew 7:10
Or if he ask a fish, will he give him a serpent?
- Matthew 7:12
Therefore all things whatsoever ye would that men should do to you, do ye even so to them: for this is the law and the prophets.
- Matthew 8:2
And, behold, there came a leper and worshipped him, saying, Lord, if thou wilt, thou canst make me clean.
- Matthew 8:19
And a certain scribe came, and said unto him, Master, I will follow thee whithersoever thou goest.
- Matthew 9:21
For she said within herself, If I may but touch his garment, I shall be whole.
- Matthew 10:13
And if the house be worthy, let your peace come upon it: but if it be not worthy, let your peace return to you.
- Matthew 11:6
And blessed is he, whosoever shall not be offended in me.
- Matthew 11:27
All things are delivered unto me of my Father: and no man knoweth the Son, but the Father; neither knoweth any man the Father, save the Son, and he to whomsoever the Son will reveal him.
- Matthew 12:11
And he said unto them, What man shall there be among you, that shall have one sheep, and if it fall into a pit on the sabbath day, will he not lay hold on it, and lift it out?
- Matthew 12:29
Or else how can one enter into a strong man’s house, and spoil his goods, except he first bind the strong man? and then he will spoil his house.
- Matthew 12:32
And whosoever speaketh a word against the Son of man, it shall be forgiven him: but whosoever speaketh against the Holy Ghost, it shall not be forgiven him, neither in this world, neither in the world to come.
- Matthew 14:7
Whereupon he promised with an oath to give her whatsoever she would ask.
All 315 references
- Matthew 15:5
- Matthew 15:14
- Matthew 16:19
- Matthew 16:25
- Matthew 16:26
- Matthew 17:20
- Matthew 18:3
- Matthew 18:5
- Matthew 18:12
- Matthew 18:13
- Matthew 18:15
- Matthew 18:16
- Matthew 18:17
- Matthew 18:18
- Matthew 18:19
- Matthew 18:35
- Matthew 20:4
- Matthew 20:7
- Matthew 20:26
- Matthew 21:3
- Matthew 21:21
- Matthew 21:24
- Matthew 21:25
- Matthew 21:26
- Matthew 22:9
- Matthew 22:24
- Matthew 23:3
- Matthew 24:23
- Matthew 24:26
- Matthew 24:28
- Matthew 24:48
- Matthew 26:13
- Matthew 26:42
- Matthew 28:14
- Mark 1:40
- Mark 3:24
- Mark 3:25
- Mark 3:27
- Mark 3:28
- Mark 4:22
- Mark 5:28
- Mark 6:10
- Mark 6:22
- Mark 6:23
- Mark 7:3
- Mark 7:4
- Mark 7:11
- Mark 8:3
- Mark 8:35
- Mark 8:38
- Mark 9:18
- Mark 9:43
- Mark 9:45
- Mark 9:47
- Mark 9:50
- Mark 10:12
- Mark 10:30
- Mark 10:35
- Mark 11:3
- Mark 11:23
- Mark 11:31
- Mark 12:19
- Mark 13:11
- Mark 13:21
- Mark 14:9
- Mark 14:14
- Mark 14:31
- Luke 4:6
- Luke 4:7
- Luke 5:12
- Luke 6:33
- Luke 6:34
- Luke 7:23
- Luke 9:48
- Luke 9:57
- Luke 10:6
- Luke 10:22
- Luke 11:12
- Luke 12:45
- Luke 13:3
- Luke 13:5
- Luke 14:34
- Luke 15:8
- Luke 16:30
- Luke 16:31
- Luke 17:3
- Luke 17:4
- Luke 17:33
- Luke 19:31
- Luke 19:40
- Luke 20:5
- Luke 20:6
- Luke 20:28
- Luke 22:67
- Luke 22:68
- John 3:2
- John 3:3
- John 3:5
- John 3:12
- John 3:27
- John 4:48
- John 5:19
- John 5:31
- John 5:43
- John 6:44
- John 6:51
- John 6:53
- John 6:62
- John 6:65
- John 7:17
- John 7:37
- John 7:51
- John 8:16
- John 8:24
- John 8:31
- John 8:36
- John 8:51
- John 8:52
- John 8:54
- John 9:22
- John 9:31
- John 10:9
- John 11:9
- John 11:10
- John 11:40
- John 11:48
- John 11:57
- John 12:24
- John 12:26
- John 12:32
- John 12:47
- John 13:8
- John 13:17
- John 13:35
- John 14:3
- John 14:14
- John 14:15
- John 14:23
- John 15:4
- John 15:6
- John 15:7
- John 15:10
- John 15:14
- John 16:7
- John 19:12
- John 20:25
- John 21:22
- John 21:23
- John 21:25
- Acts 3:23
- Acts 5:38
- Acts 7:7
- Acts 8:19
- Acts 8:31
- Acts 9:2
- Acts 13:41
- Acts 15:1
- Acts 26:5
- Acts 27:31
- Romans 2:25
- Romans 2:26
- Romans 7:2
- Romans 7:3
- Romans 9:27
- Romans 10:9
- Romans 10:15
- Romans 11:22
- Romans 11:23
- Romans 12:20
- Romans 13:4
- Romans 14:8
- Romans 14:23
- Romans 15:24
- 1 Corinthians 4:15
- 1 Corinthians 4:19
- 1 Corinthians 5:11
- 1 Corinthians 6:4
- 1 Corinthians 6:18
- 1 Corinthians 7:8
- 1 Corinthians 7:11
- 1 Corinthians 7:28
- 1 Corinthians 7:36
- 1 Corinthians 7:39
- 1 Corinthians 7:40
- 1 Corinthians 8:8
- 1 Corinthians 8:10
- 1 Corinthians 9:16
- 1 Corinthians 10:28
- 1 Corinthians 11:14
- 1 Corinthians 11:15
- 1 Corinthians 11:25
- 1 Corinthians 11:26
- 1 Corinthians 12:15
- 1 Corinthians 12:16
- 1 Corinthians 13:1
- 1 Corinthians 13:2
- 1 Corinthians 13:3
- 1 Corinthians 14:6
- 1 Corinthians 14:7
- 1 Corinthians 14:8
- 1 Corinthians 14:9
- 1 Corinthians 14:11
- 1 Corinthians 14:14
- 1 Corinthians 14:16
- 1 Corinthians 14:23
- 1 Corinthians 14:24
- 1 Corinthians 14:28
- 1 Corinthians 14:30
- 1 Corinthians 15:36
- 1 Corinthians 16:2
- 1 Corinthians 16:3
- 1 Corinthians 16:4
- 1 Corinthians 16:6
- 1 Corinthians 16:7
- 1 Corinthians 16:10
- 2 Corinthians 3:16
- 2 Corinthians 5:1
- 2 Corinthians 8:12
- 2 Corinthians 9:4
- 2 Corinthians 10:8
- 2 Corinthians 12:6
- 2 Corinthians 13:2
- Galatians 1:8
- Galatians 2:16
- Galatians 5:2
- Galatians 5:10
- Galatians 5:17
- Galatians 6:1
- Galatians 6:7
- Ephesians 6:8
- Colossians 3:13
- Colossians 3:17
- Colossians 3:23
- Colossians 4:10
- 1 Thessalonians 2:7
- 1 Thessalonians 3:8
- 2 Thessalonians 2:3
- 1 Timothy 1:8
- 1 Timothy 2:15
- 1 Timothy 3:15
- 2 Timothy 2:5
- 2 Timothy 2:21
- Hebrews 3:6
- Hebrews 3:7
- Hebrews 3:14
- Hebrews 3:15
- Hebrews 4:7
- Hebrews 6:3
- Hebrews 10:38
- Hebrews 13:23
- James 2:2
- James 2:14
- James 2:15
- James 2:17
- James 4:4
- James 4:15
- James 5:19
- 1 Peter 3:13
- 1 John 1:6
- 1 John 1:7
- 1 John 1:8
- 1 John 1:9
- 1 John 1:10
- 1 John 2:1
- 1 John 2:3
- 1 John 2:15
- 1 John 2:24
- 1 John 2:28
- 1 John 2:29
- 1 John 3:2
- 1 John 3:20
- 1 John 3:21
- 1 John 3:22
- 1 John 4:12
- 1 John 4:15
- 1 John 4:20
- 1 John 5:14
- 1 John 5:15
- 1 John 5:16
- 3 John 1:5
- 3 John 1:10
- Revelation 2:5
- Revelation 2:22
- Revelation 3:3
- Revelation 3:19
- Revelation 3:20
- Revelation 11:6
- Revelation 13:15
- Revelation 22:18
- Revelation 22:19