Strong's G2070 · Greek
εἰμί
esmen · /es-men'/
Definition
first person plural indicative of 1510; we are:--are, be, have our being, X have hope, + (the gospel) was (preached unto) us.
KJV: are, be, have our being, X have hope, + (the gospel) was (preached unto) us
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered εἰμί across 50 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
50 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Luke2 verses
And when the day began to wear away, then came the twelve, and said unto him, Send the multitude away, that they may go into the towns and country round about, and lodge, and get victuals: for we are here in a desert place.
Luke 17:10So likewise ye, when ye shall have done all those things which are commanded you, say We are unprofitable servants we have done that which was our duty to do.
John4 verses
They answered him, We be Abraham's seed, and were never in bondage to any man: how sayest thou Ye shall be made free?
John 9:28Then they reviled him, and said, Thou art his disciple; but we are Moses' disciples.
John 10:30I and my Father are one.
John 17:22And the glory which thou gavest me I have given them; that they may be one, even as we are one:
Acts8 verses
This Jesus hath God raised up, whereof we all are witnesses.
Acts 3:15And killed the Prince of life, whom God hath raised from the dead; whereof we are witnesses. Prince: or, Author
Acts 5:32And we are his witnesses of these things; and so is also the Holy Ghost, whom God hath given to them that obey him.
Acts 10:39And we are witnesses of all things which he did both in the land of the Jews, and in Jerusalem; whom they slew and hanged on a tree:
Acts 14:15And saying, Sirs, why do ye these things? We also are men of like passions with you, and preach unto you that ye should turn from these vanities unto the living God, which made heaven, and earth, and the sea, and all things that are therein:
Acts 16:28But Paul cried with a loud voice, saying, Do thyself no harm: for we are all here.
Acts 17:28For in him we live, and move, and have our being; as certain also of your own poets have said, For we are also his offspring.
Acts 23:15Now therefore ye with the council signify to the chief captain that he bring him down unto you to morrow, as though ye would enquire something more perfectly concerning him: and we, or ever he come near, are ready to kill him.
Romans5 verses
What then? shall we sin, because we are not under the law, but under grace? God forbid.
Romans 8:12Therefore, brethren, we are debtors, not to the flesh, to live after the flesh.
Romans 8:16The Spirit itself beareth witness with our spirit, that we are the children of God:
Romans 12:5So we, being many, are one body in Christ, and every one members one of another.
Romans 14:8For whether we live, we live unto the Lord; and whether we die, we die unto the Lord: whether we live therefore, or die, we are the Lord's.
1 Corinthians4 verses
For we are labourers together with God: ye are God's husbandry, ye are God's building. husbandry: or, tillage
1 Corinthians 10:17For we being many are one bread, and one body: for we are all partakers of that one bread.
1 Corinthians 10:22Do we provoke the Lord to jealousy? are we stronger than he?
1 Corinthians 15:19If in this life only we have hope in Christ, we are of all men most miserable.
2 Corinthians7 verses
As also ye have acknowledged us in part, that we are your rejoicing, even as ye also are ours in the day of the Lord Jesus.
2 Corinthians 1:24Not for that we have dominion over your faith, but are helpers of your joy: for by faith ye stand.
2 Corinthians 2:15For we are unto God a sweet savour of Christ, in them that are saved, and in them that perish:
2 Corinthians 2:17For we are not as many, which corrupt the word of God: but as of sincerity, but as of God, in the sight of God speak we in Christ. corrupt: or, deal deceitfully with in Christ: or, of Christ
2 Corinthians 3:5Not that we are sufficient of ourselves to think any thing as of ourselves; but our sufficiency is of God;
2 Corinthians 10:11Let such an one think this, that, such as we are in word by letters when we are absent, such will we be also in deed when we are present.
2 Corinthians 13:6But I trust that ye shall know that we are not reprobates.
Galatians3 verses
Ephesians3 verses
For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God hath before ordained that we should walk in them. ordained: or, prepared
Ephesians 4:25Wherefore putting away lying, speak every man truth with his neighbour: for we are members one of another.
Ephesians 5:30For we are members of his body, of his flesh, and of his bones.
Philippians1 verse
1 Thessalonians1 verse
Hebrews4 verses
But Christ as a son over his own house; whose house are we, if we hold fast the confidence and the rejoicing of the hope firm unto the end.
Hebrews 4:2For unto us was the gospel preached, as well as unto them: but the word preached did not profit them, not being mixed with faith in them that heard it. the word: Gr. the word of hearing not being: or, because they were not united by faith to
Hebrews 10:10By the which will we are sanctified through the offering of the body of Jesus Christ once for all.
Hebrews 10:39But we are not of them who draw back unto perdition; but of them that believe to the saving of the soul.
1 John7 verses
But whoso keepeth his word, in him verily is the love of God perfected: hereby know we that we are in him.
1 John 3:2Beloved, now are we the sons of God, and it doth not yet appear what we shall be: but we know that, when he shall appear, we shall be like him; for we shall see him as he is.
1 John 3:19And hereby we know that we are of the truth, and shall assure our hearts before him. assure: Gr. persuade
1 John 4:6We are of God: he that knoweth God heareth us; he that is not of God heareth not us. Hereby know we the spirit of truth, and the spirit of error.
1 John 4:17Herein is our love made perfect, that we may have boldness in the day of judgment: because as he is, so are we in this world. our love: Gr. love with us
1 John 5:19And we know that we are of God, and the whole world lieth in wickedness.
1 John 5:20And we know that the Son of God is come, and hath given us an understanding, that we may know him that is true, and we are in him that is true, even in his Son Jesus Christ. This is the true God, and eternal life.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G2070 (esmen) mean?
first person plural indicative of 1510; we are:--are, be, have our being, X have hope, + (the gospel) was (preached unto) us.
How many times does G2070 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G2070 (εἰμί) appears in 50 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “are.”
How is esmen translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G2070 is rendered as “are” (46×), “we” (4×), “be” (1×), “being” (1×), among other words.