Strongs Number: G1722
- Greek Word
- ἐν
- Transliteration
- en
- Phonetic
- en
- Part of Speech
- Preposition
- Strongs Definition
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in
at (up-) on by etc. - Thayers Definition
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1. in, by, with etc.
- Origin
- A primary preposition denoting (fixed) position (in place time or state) and (by implication) instrumentality (medially or constructively) that is a relation of rest (intermediate between G1519 and G1537)
- Bible Usage
- about after against + almost X-(idiom) altogether among X-(idiom) as at before between (here-) by (+ all means) for (. . . sake of) + give self wholly to (here-) in (-to -wardly) X-(idiom) mightily (because) of (up-) on [open-] ly X-(idiom) outwardly one X-(idiom) quickly X-(idiom) shortly [speedi-] ly X-(idiom) that X-(idiom) there (-in -on) through (-out) (un-) to(-ward) under when where (-with) while with (-in). Often used in compounds with substantially the same import; rarely with verbs of motion and then not to indicate direction except (elliptically) by a separate (and different) prep.