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Greek word study: ἐν (en), Strong's G1722. "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.

GreekStrong's G1722
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Greek word
ἐν (en)

Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

"in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.

Word study
Derivation: a primary preposition denoting (fixed) position (in place, time or state), and (by implication) instrumentality (medially or constructively), i.e. a relation of rest (intermediate between G1519 (εἰς) and G1537 (ἐκ));

KJV translation words: about, after, against, + almost, X altogether, among, X as, at, before, between, (here-)by (+ all means), for (… sake of), + give self wholly to, (here-)in(-to, -wardly), X mightily, (because) of, (up-)on, (open-)ly, X outwardly, one, X quickly, X shortly, (speedi-)ly, X that, X there(-in, -on), through(-out), (un-)to(-ward), under, when, where(-with), while, with(-in)

Where this word appears

Strong's G1722 is tagged on 2,835 words in 2,151 verses across 27 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 1:18 and last appears in Revelation 22:19.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

in ×2,098among ×130with ×129by ×97In ×78on ×70at ×33in the ×33into ×23during ×15within ×15By ×14

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

ἐν ×2,796Ἐν ×27ἔν ×8ἕν ×4

Books where it appears most

Luke ×376Matthew ×302Acts ×284John ×231Romans ×1761 Corinthians ×1742 Corinthians ×165Revelation ×165

Verses (first 25 of 2151)

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Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G1519 εἰς (eis), G1537 ἐκ (ek).

Entries whose derivation names this word: G1449 ἐγγράφω (engráphō), G1450 ἔγγυος (éngyos), G1455 ἐγκάθετος (enkáthetos), G1456 ἐγκαίνια (enkaínia), G1458 ἐγκαλέω (enkaléō), G1459 ἐγκαταλείπω (enkataleípō), G1460 ἐγκατοικέω (enkatoikéō), G1461 ἐγκεντρίζω (enkentrízō), G1463 ἐγκομβόομαι (enkombóomai), G1465 ἐγκόπτω (enkóptō), G1468 ἐγκρατής (enkratḗs), G1469 ἐγκρίνω (enkrínō) and 71 more.

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does en (G1722) mean?

"in," at, (up-)on, by, etc..

How is G1722 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G1722 as: about, after, against, + almost, X altogether, among, X as, at, before, between, (here-)by (+ all means), for (… sake of), + give self wholly to, (here-)in(-to, -wardly), X mightily, (because) of, (up-)on, (open-)ly, X outwardly, one, X quickly, X shortly, (speedi-)ly, X that, X there(-in, -on), through(-out), (un-)to(-ward), under, when, where(-with), while, with(-in).

How often does ἐν (en) appear?

Strong's G1722 is tagged on 2,835 words in 2,151 verses across 27 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 1:18 and last appears in Revelation 22:19.