G2228

ἤ 

Transliteration

e;

Pronunciation

ay

Parts of Speech

particle

Root Word (Etymology)

a primary particle of distinction between two connected terms

KJV Translation Count — 357x

The KJV translates Strongs H1 in the following manner: or (260), than (38), either (8), or else (5), nor (5), not tr (21), misc (20)

Outline of Biblical Usage

1. either, or, than
(g2229) ἠ̑, — ay; an adverb of confirmation; perhaps intensive of (2228) (ἤ); used only (in the N.T.) before (3303) (μέν); assuredly: — surely.
ἡ. See (3588) (ὁ).
ἥ. See (3739) (ὅς).

Strong's Definitions

ay; a primary particle of distinction between two connected terms; disjunctive, or; comparative, than: — and, but (either), (n-) either, except it be, (n-) or (else), rather, save, than, that, what, yea. Often used in connection with other particles. Compare especially (2235) (ἤδη), (2260) (ἤπερ), (2273) (ἤτοι).

Concordance Results Using KJV

Now the birth of Jesus Christ was on this wise: When as his mother Mary was espoused to Joseph, befG2228e they came together, she was found with child of the Holy Ghost.

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Think G2228 that I am come to desG2228oy the law, G2228 the prophets: I am G2228 come to desG2228oy, but to fulfil.

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FG2228 verily I say unto you, Till heaven and earth pass, one jot G2228 one tittle shall in no wise pass from the law, till all be fulfilled.

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NG2228 shalt thou swear by thy head, because thou canst G2228 make one hair white G2228 black.

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No man can serve two masters: fG2228 G2228 he will hate the one, and love the other; G2228 G2228 he will hold to the one, and despise the other. Ye canG2228 serve God and mammon.

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TherefG2228e take no thought, saying, What shall we eat? G2228, What shall we drink? G2228, Wherewithal shall we be clothed?

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G2228 how wilt thou say to thy brother, Let me pull out the mote out of thine eye; and, behold, a beam is in thine own eye?

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G2228 what man is there of you, whom if his son ask bread, will he give him a stone?

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Ye shall know them by their fruits. Do men gather grapes of thG2228ns, G2228 figs of thistles?

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FG2228 whether is easier, to say, Thy sins be fG2228given thee; G2228 to say, Arise, and walk?

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