Greek Word Study
εἴην
eíēn
G1498

Quick Facts

Strong's Number
G1498
KJV Translations
mean+ perishshould bewaswere
Derivation / Root
optative (i.e. English subjunctive) present of G1510 (εἰμί) (including the other person);

Definition of eíēn

εἴην (eíēn) might (could, would, or should) be

Word Origin

This word comes optative (i.e. English subjunctive) present of G1510 (εἰμί) (including the other person); See the root word: G1510 (εἰμί).

KJV Translation Variants

The Greek word εἴην (eíēn) is translated into the following English words in the King James Version:

English TranslationStrong's Ref
meanG1498
+ perishG1498
should beG1498
wasG1498
wereG1498

Translation data from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible.

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