Acts 14:7

Greek
κἀκεῖ εὐαγγελιζόμενοι ἦσαν.plugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigεἰμί

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εἰμί is the first person singular verb for “to be” (εἶναι [the infinitive form] = “to be”).

It an irregular verb, and, like English, changes significantly between person and tense. For example εἰμί is the word for am and ἦν is the word for was, e.g.
ESV
and there they continued to preach the gospel.
NIV
where they continued to preach the good news.
NLT
And there they preached the Good News.
KJV
And there they preached the gospel.

Acts 14:6 ← Acts 14:7 → Acts 14:8

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