εἰμί eimí

Meaning

I exist (used only when emphatic)

In the King James Version: am, have been, X it is I, was

Derivation: the first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb;

Where it is used

• John 9:4 While it is daytime, we must do the works of Him who sent Me. Night is coming, when no one can work.
• John 9:5 While I am in the world, I am the light of the world.”
• John 9:8 At this, his neighbors and those who had formerly seen him begging began to ask, “Isn’t this the man who used to sit and beg?”
• John 9:9 Some claimed that he was, but others said, “No, he just looks like him.” But the man kept saying, “I am the one.”
• John 9:12 “Where is He?” they asked. “I do not know,” he answered.
• John 9:14 Now the day on which Jesus had made the mud and opened his eyes was a Sabbath.
• John 9:16 Because of this, some of the Pharisees said, “This man is not from God, for He does not keep the Sabbath.” But others said, “How can a sinful man perform such signs?” And there was division among them.
• John 9:17 So once again they asked the man who had been blind, “What do you say about Him, since it was your eyes He opened?” “He is a prophet,” the man replied.
• John 9:18 The Jews still did not believe that the man had been blind and had received his sight until they summoned his parents
• John 9:19 and asked, “Is this your son, the one you say was born blind? So how is it that he can now see?”
• John 9:20 His parents answered, “We know he is our son, and we know he was born blind.
• John 9:24 So a second time they called for the man who had been blind and said, “Give glory to God! We know that this man is a sinner.”
• John 9:25 He answered, “Whether He is a sinner I do not know. There is one thing I do know: I was blind, but now I see!”
• John 9:28 Then they heaped insults on him and said, “You are His disciple; we are disciples of Moses.
• John 9:29 We know that God spoke to Moses, but we do not know where this man is from.”
• John 9:30 “That is remarkable indeed!” the man said. “You do not know where He is from, and yet He opened my eyes.
• John 9:31 We know that God does not listen to sinners, but He does listen to the one who worships Him and does His will.
• John 9:33 If this man were not from God, He could do no such thing.”
• John 9:36 “Who is He, Sir?” he replied. “Tell me so that I may believe in Him.”
• John 9:37 “You have already seen Him,” Jesus answered. “He is the One speaking with you.”
• John 9:40 Some of the Pharisees who were with Him heard this, and they asked Him, “Are we blind too?”
• John 9:41 “If you were blind,” Jesus replied, “you would not be guilty of sin. But since you claim you can see, your guilt remains.”
• John 10:1 “Truly, truly, I tell you, whoever does not enter the sheepfold by the gate, but climbs in some other way, is a thief and a robber.
• John 10:2 But the one who enters by the gate is the shepherd of the sheep.
• John 10:6 Jesus spoke to them using this illustration, but they did not understand what He was telling them.
• John 10:7 So He said to them again, “Truly, truly, I tell you, I am the gate for the sheep.
• John 10:8 All who came before Me were thieves and robbers, but the sheep did not listen to them.
• John 10:9 I am the gate. If anyone enters through Me, he will be saved. He will come in and go out and find pasture.
• John 10:11 I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down His life for the sheep.
• John 10:12 The hired hand is not the shepherd, and the sheep are not his own. When he sees the wolf coming, he abandons the sheep and runs away. Then the wolf pounces on them and scatters the flock.
• John 10:13 The man runs away because he is a hired servant and is unconcerned for the sheep.
• John 10:14 I am the good shepherd. I know My sheep and My sheep know Me,
• John 10:16 I have other sheep that are not of this fold. I must bring them in as well, and they will listen to My voice. Then there will be one flock and one shepherd.
• John 10:21 But others replied, “These are not the words of a man possessed by a demon. Can a demon open the eyes of the blind?”
• John 10:22 At that time the Feast of Dedication took place in Jerusalem. It was winter,
• John 10:24 So the Jews gathered around Him and demanded, “How long will You keep us in suspense? If You are the Christ, tell us plainly.”
• John 10:26 But because you are not My sheep, you refuse to believe.
• John 10:29 My Father who has given them to Me is greater than all. No one can snatch them out of My Father’s hand.
• John 10:30 I and the Father are one.”
• John 10:33 “We are not stoning You for any good work,” said the Jews, “but for blasphemy, because You, who are a man, make Yourself out to be God.”
• John 10:34 Jesus replied, “Is it not written in your Law: ‘I have said you are gods’?
• John 10:36 then what about the One whom the Father sanctified and sent into the world? How then can you accuse Me of blasphemy for stating that I am the Son of God?
• John 10:40 Then Jesus went back across the Jordan to the place where John had first been baptizing, and He stayed there.
• John 10:41 Many came to Him and said, “Although John never performed a sign, everything he said about this man was true.”
• John 11:1 At this time a man named Lazarus was sick. He lived in Bethany, the village of Mary and her sister Martha.
• John 11:2 (Mary, whose brother Lazarus was sick, was to anoint the Lord with perfume and wipe His feet with her hair.)
• John 11:4 When Jesus heard this, He said, “This sickness will not end in death. No, it is for the glory of God, so that the Son of God may be glorified through it.”
• John 11:6 So on hearing that Lazarus was sick, He stayed where He was for two days,
• John 11:9 Jesus answered, “Are there not twelve hours of daylight? If anyone walks in the daytime, he will not stumble, because he sees by the light of this world.
• John 11:10 But if anyone walks at night, he will stumble, because he has no light.”
• John 11:15 and for your sake I am glad I was not there, so that you may believe. But let us go to him.”
• John 11:18 Now Bethany was near Jerusalem, a little less than two miles away,
• John 11:21 Martha said to Jesus, “Lord, if You had been here, my brother would not have died.
• John 11:25 Jesus said to her, “I am the resurrection and the life. Whoever believes in Me will live, even though he dies.
• John 11:27 “Yes, Lord,” she answered, “I believe that You are the Christ, the Son of God, who was to come into the world.”
• John 11:30 Now Jesus had not yet entered the village, but was still at the place where Martha had met Him.
• John 11:31 When the Jews who were in the house consoling Mary saw how quickly she got up and went out, they followed her, supposing she was going to the tomb to mourn there.
• John 11:32 When Mary came to Jesus and saw Him, she fell at His feet and said, “Lord, if You had been here, my brother would not have died.”
• John 11:38 Jesus, once again deeply moved, came to the tomb. It was a cave with a stone laid across the entrance.
• John 11:39 “Take away the stone,” Jesus said. “Lord, by now he stinks,” said Martha, the sister of the dead man. “It has already been four days.”