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John 15:14

Greek
ὑμεῖς φίλοι μού ἐστε,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.
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Meaning:

* To do * To make

This verb - to do or make - is used in connection with a large range of activities including creation, covenant formation, obedience, miracles, sin and worship.

Verb forms

Present tense Person Greek Form
ἐγὼ ἐντέλλομαι ὑμῖν.
ESV
You are my friends if you do what I command you.
NIV
You are my friends if you do what I command.
NLT
You are my friends if you do what I command.
KJV
Ye are my friends, if ye do whatsoever I command you.

John 15:13 ← John 15:14 → John 15:15

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