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Strong's G2075 ἐστέ (este)

Este means “have been” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H2075 — zebuloni (“Zebulonite”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G2075
Language Greek
Linked Usages 88
Books 14

Strong's G2075 Quick Answer

Strong's G2075 ἐστέ (este) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. este (es-teh') v. 1. ye are [second person plural present indicative of G1510] It has 88 linked Bible usages across 14 books. Visible English usage signals include ye. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.

Meaning
este (es-teh') v. 1. ye are [second person plural present indicative of G1510]
Usage
88 linked usages
Books
14 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament
Usage Words
ye

Meaning and Definition

este (es-teh') v. 1. ye are [second person plural present indicative of G1510] KJV: be, have been, belong Root(s): G1510

Original Word
ἐστέ
Transliteration
este
Derivation
Root: εἰμί R1: 1510
Morphology
verb

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G2075. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)

you are

Usage: εἰμί, with various uses and significations, like the English verb to be. __I. As substantive verb. __1. Of persons and things, to be, exist: Act.17:28, Jhn.1:1, 8:58, 17:5, al; ὁ ὢν καὶ ὁ ἦν (for past ptcp.), Rev.1:4, 8, 4:8, 11:17, 16:5 (see Swete, Ap., 5; M, Pr., 228); τὰ (μὴ) ὄντα, Rom.4:17, 1Co.1:28. __2. Of times, events, etc., to be, happen, take place: Mat.24:3, Mrk.14:2, 15:42, Luk.21:23, Jhn.4:6, 23, 5:10, al. __3.

to be present, be in a place, have come: Mat.2:13, 15, Mrk.1:45, 5:21, 15:40, Luk.1:80, 5:29, Jhn.7:30, al.; before εἰς, Mrk.2:1; before ἐκ, (ἐξ), Mat.1:20, 21:25, Mrk.11:30, Jhn.3:31, al. __4. Impers., ἔστι, ἦν, etc.; __(a) there is (Fr. il y a), was, etc.: Mat.16:28, Luk.16:19, Jhn.3:1, 5:2, Rom.3:10, al.; with dative (of the possessor; Bl., §37, 3), Mat.16:22, Luk.1:7, Jhn.18.10, Rom.9:2, al.; ἔστιν ὅς, ὅστις (chiefly in pl), Mat.16:28, 19:2, Mrk.9:1, al.;

__(b) with inf., = ἔξεστιν (which see), it is possible: Heb.9:5, 1Co.11:20, RV (but see ICC, in l.). __II. As copula uniting subject and predicate. __1. Expressing simply identity or equivalence: Mat.5:13, 14:15, Luk.1:18, 19, Jhn.1:1, 4:19, Rev.3:9, al. mult. __2. Explicative, as in parable, figure, type, etc.: Mat.13:19, 1Co.9:2, 10:4, 11:25, Gal.4:24, Rev.17:15, al.; ταῦτ᾽ ἔστιν, Mat.27:46, Mrk.7:2, Rom.7:18 al.; ὅ ἐστιν, Mrk.3:17, Col.1:24, Heb.7:2, al.;

akin to this is the sacramental usage: Mat.26:26-28, Mrk.14:22, 24, Luk.22:19, 1Co.11:24 (see ICC on Mk, I Co, ll. with; DB, iii, 148 f.). __3. C. genitive: qual., etc., Mrk.5:42, Luk.3:23, 1Co.14:33, Heb.12:11, al.; part., 1Ti.1:20, 2Ti.1:15; poss., Mat.5:3, 10, Mrk.12:7, Luk.4:7; of service or partisanship, Rom.8:9, 1Co.1:12, 2Co.10:7, 2Ti.2:19. __4. C. dative (BL, §37, 3): Act.1:8, 9:15, Rom.4:12, 1Co.1:18, 2:14, Rev.21:7, al. __5. C. ptcp., as a periphrasis for the simple verb (Bl., §62, 1, 2; M, Pr., 225 ff.);

__(a) with ptcp. pf. (cl.): Mat.10:30, Luk.9:32, Jhn.3:24, Act.21:35, 1Co.15:19, al; __(b) with ptcp. pr. (esp. in impf., as in Heb. and Aram.; Dalman, Words, 35 f.), Mat.7:29, Mrk.1:22, Luk.4:31, 14:1, Act.1:10, al. mult., id. for imper. (M, Pr., 180f., 182f.), with ellipsis of εἰμί, Rom.12:9, 10, Heb.13:5, al.; __(with) with ptcp. aor. (cl), Luk.23:9. __6. Seq. εἰς (cf. Heb. הָיָה לְ), a vernac. usage (M, Pr., 71): Mat.19:5, Mrk.10:8, Heb.8:10, al. __7. C. adv.: Mat.19:20, Mrk.4:26, Luk.18:11, al. __8. Ellipses;

__(a) of the copula (Bl., §30, 3): Mat.8:29, 24:32, Jhn.21:22, 23, Heb.6:4, al.; __(b) of the predicate: ἐγώ εἰμί, Mat.14:27, Mrk.6:50, al.; absol. (cf. Deu.32:39; אֲנִי הוּא), Mrk.13:6, Jhn.4:26, al. (cf. ἄπ-, ἔν-, πάρ-, συμ-πάρ-, σύν-ειμι). (AS)

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How Strong's G2075 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render este, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

ye Matthew 5:11 88×

How Strong's G2075 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is New Testament with 88 linked usages.

Strong's G2075 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G2075 in the New Testament

88 indexed usages in New Testament.

Matthew 5:11 KJV

Blessed are ye, when men shall revile you, and persecute you, and shall say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake.

Matthew 5:13 KJV

Ye are the salt of the earth: but if the salt have lost his savour, wherewith shall it be salted? it is thenceforth good for nothing, but to be cast out, and to be trodden under foot of men.

Matthew 5:14 KJV

Ye are the light of the world. A city that is set on an hill cannot be hid.

Usage Excerpts

First 88 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G2075.

Matthew 5:11 New Testament, KJV
Blessed are ye, when men shall revile you, and persecute you, and shall say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake.
Matthew 5:13 New Testament, KJV
Ye are the salt of the earth: but if the salt have lost his savour, wherewith shall it be salted? it is thenceforth good for nothing, but to be cast out, and to be trodden under foot of men.
Matthew 5:14 New Testament, KJV
Ye are the light of the world. A city that is set on an hill cannot be hid.
Matthew 8:26 New Testament, KJV
And he saith unto them, Why are ye fearful, O ye of little faith? Then he arose, and rebuked the winds and the sea; and there was a great calm.
Matthew 10:20 New Testament, KJV
For it is not ye that speak, but the Spirit of your Father which speaketh in you.
Matthew 15:16 New Testament, KJV
And Jesus said, Are ye also yet without understanding?
Matthew 23:8 New Testament, KJV
But be not ye called Rabbi: for one is your Master, even Christ; and all ye are brethren.
Matthew 23:28 New Testament, KJV
Even so ye also outwardly appear righteous unto men, but within ye are full of hypocrisy and iniquity.
Matthew 23:31 New Testament, KJV
Wherefore ye be witnesses unto yourselves, that ye are the children of them which killed the prophets.
Mark 4:40 New Testament, KJV
And he said unto them, Why are ye so fearful? how is it that ye have no faith?
Mark 7:18 New Testament, KJV
And he saith unto them, Are ye so without understanding also? Do ye not perceive, that whatsoever thing from without entereth into the man, it cannot defile him;
Mark 9:41 New Testament, KJV
For whosoever shall give you a cup of water to drink in my name, because ye belong to Christ, verily I say unto you, he shall not lose his reward.
Mark 13:11 New Testament, KJV
But when they shall lead you, and deliver you up, take no thought beforehand what ye shall speak, neither do ye premeditate: but whatsoever shall be given you in that hour, that speak ye: for it is not ye that speak, but the Holy Ghost.
Luke 6:22 New Testament, KJV
Blessed are ye, when men shall hate you, and when they shall separate you from their company, and shall reproach you, and cast out your name as evil, for the Son of man's sake.
Luke 9:55 New Testament, KJV
But he turned, and rebuked them, and said, Ye know not what manner of spirit ye are of.
Luke 11:44 New Testament, KJV
Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye are as graves which appear not, and the men that walk over them are not aware of them.
Luke 13:25 New Testament, KJV
When once the master of the house is risen up, and hath shut to the door, and ye begin to stand without, and to knock at the door, saying, Lord, Lord, open unto us; and he shall answer and say unto you, I know you not whence ye are:
Luke 13:27 New Testament, KJV
But he shall say, I tell you, I know you not whence ye are; depart from me, all ye workers of iniquity.
Luke 16:15 New Testament, KJV
And he said unto them, Ye are they which justify yourselves before men; but God knoweth your hearts: for that which is highly esteemed among men is abomination in the sight of God.
Luke 22:28 New Testament, KJV
Ye are they which have continued with me in my temptations.
Luke 24:17 New Testament, KJV
And he said unto them, What manner of communications are these that ye have one to another, as ye walk, and are sad?
Luke 24:38 New Testament, KJV
And he said unto them, Why are ye troubled? and why do thoughts arise in your hearts?
Luke 24:48 New Testament, KJV
And ye are witnesses of these things.
John 8:23 New Testament, KJV
And he said unto them, Ye are from beneath; I am from above: ye are of this world; I am not of this world.
John 8:31 New Testament, KJV
Then said Jesus to those Jews which believed on him, If ye continue in my word, then are ye my disciples indeed;
John 8:37 New Testament, KJV
I know that ye are Abraham's seed; but ye seek to kill me, because my word hath no place in you.
John 8:44 New Testament, KJV
Ye are of your father the devil, and the lusts of your father ye will do. He was a murderer from the beginning, and abode not in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaketh a lie, he speaketh of his own: for he is a liar, and the father of it.
John 8:47 New Testament, KJV
He that is of God heareth God's words: ye therefore hear them not, because ye are not of God.
John 10:26 New Testament, KJV
But ye believe not, because ye are not of my sheep, as I said unto you.
John 10:34 New Testament, KJV
Jesus answered them, Is it not written in your law, I said, Ye are gods?
John 13:10 New Testament, KJV
Jesus saith to him, He that is washed needeth not save to wash his feet, but is clean every whit: and ye are clean, but not all.
John 13:11 New Testament, KJV
For he knew who should betray him; therefore said he, Ye are not all clean.
John 13:17 New Testament, KJV
If ye know these things, happy are ye if ye do them.
John 13:35 New Testament, KJV
By this shall all men know that ye are my disciples, if ye have love one to another.
John 15:3 New Testament, KJV
Now ye are clean through the word which I have spoken unto you.
John 15:14 New Testament, KJV
Ye are my friends, if ye do whatsoever I command you.
John 15:19 New Testament, KJV
If ye were of the world, the world would love his own: but because ye are not of the world, but I have chosen you out of the world, therefore the world hateth you.
John 15:27 New Testament, KJV
And ye also shall bear witness, because ye have been with me from the beginning.
Acts 3:25 New Testament, KJV
Ye are the children of the prophets, and of the covenant which God made with our fathers, saying unto Abraham, And in thy seed shall all the kindreds of the earth be blessed.
Acts 7:26 New Testament, KJV
And the next day he shewed himself unto them as they strove, and would have set them at one again, saying, Sirs, ye are brethren; why do ye wrong one to another?
Acts 19:15 New Testament, KJV
And the evil spirit answered and said, Jesus I know, and Paul I know; but who are ye?
Acts 22:3 New Testament, KJV
I am verily a man which am a Jew, born in Tarsus, a city in Cilicia, yet brought up in this city at the feet of Gamaliel, and taught according to the perfect manner of the law of the fathers, and was zealous toward God, as ye all are this day.
Romans 1:6 New Testament, KJV
Among whom are ye also the called of Jesus Christ:
Romans 6:14 New Testament, KJV
For sin shall not have dominion over you: for ye are not under the law, but under grace.
Romans 6:16 New Testament, KJV
Know ye not, that to whom ye yield yourselves servants to obey, his servants ye are to whom ye obey; whether of sin unto death, or of obedience unto righteousness?
Romans 8:9 New Testament, KJV
But ye are not in the flesh, but in the Spirit, if so be that the Spirit of God dwell in you. Now if any man have not the Spirit of Christ, he is none of his.
Romans 15:14 New Testament, KJV
And I myself also am persuaded of you, my brethren, that ye also are full of goodness, filled with all knowledge, able also to admonish one another.
1 Corinthians 1:30 New Testament, KJV
But of him are ye in Christ Jesus, who of God is made unto us wisdom, and righteousness, and sanctification, and redemption:
1 Corinthians 3:3 New Testament, KJV
For ye are yet carnal: for whereas there is among you envying, and strife, and divisions, are ye not carnal, and walk as men?
1 Corinthians 3:4 New Testament, KJV
For while one saith, I am of Paul; and another, I am of Apollos; are ye not carnal?
1 Corinthians 3:9 New Testament, KJV
For we are labourers together with God: ye are God's husbandry, ye are God's building.
1 Corinthians 3:16 New Testament, KJV
Know ye not that ye are the temple of God, and that the Spirit of God dwelleth in you?
1 Corinthians 3:17 New Testament, KJV
If any man defile the temple of God, him shall God destroy; for the temple of God is holy, which temple ye are.
1 Corinthians 4:8 New Testament, KJV
Now ye are full, now ye are rich, ye have reigned as kings without us: and I would to God ye did reign, that we also might reign with you.
1 Corinthians 5:2 New Testament, KJV
And ye are puffed up, and have not rather mourned, that he that hath done this deed might be taken away from among you.
1 Corinthians 5:7 New Testament, KJV
Purge out therefore the old leaven, that ye may be a new lump, as ye are unleavened. For even Christ our passover is sacrificed for us:
1 Corinthians 6:2 New Testament, KJV
Do ye not know that the saints shall judge the world? and if the world shall be judged by you, are ye unworthy to judge the smallest matters?
1 Corinthians 6:19 New Testament, KJV
What? know ye not that your body is the temple of the Holy Ghost which is in you, which ye have of God, and ye are not your own?
1 Corinthians 9:1 New Testament, KJV
Am I am not an apostle? am I not free? have I not seen Jesus Christ our Lord? are not ye my work in the Lord?
1 Corinthians 9:2 New Testament, KJV
If I be not an apostle unto others, yet doubtless I am to you: for the seal of mine apostleship are ye in the Lord.
1 Corinthians 12:27 New Testament, KJV
Now ye are the body of Christ, and members in particular.
1 Corinthians 14:12 New Testament, KJV
Even so ye, forasmuch as ye are zealous of spiritual gifts, seek that ye may excel to the edifying of the church.
1 Corinthians 15:17 New Testament, KJV
And if Christ be not raised, your faith is vain; ye are yet in your sins.
2 Corinthians 1:7 New Testament, KJV
And our hope of you is stedfast, knowing, that as ye are partakers of the sufferings, so shall ye be also of the consolation.
2 Corinthians 2:9 New Testament, KJV
For to this end also did I write, that I might know the proof of you, whether ye be obedient in all things.
2 Corinthians 3:2 New Testament, KJV
Ye are our epistle written in our hearts, known and read of all men:
2 Corinthians 3:3 New Testament, KJV
Forasmuch as ye are manifestly declared to be the epistle of Christ ministered by us, written not with ink, but with the Spirit of the living God; not in tables of stone, but in fleshy tables of the heart.
2 Corinthians 6:16 New Testament, KJV
And what agreement hath the temple of God with idols? for ye are the temple of the living God; as God hath said, I will dwell in them, and walk in them; and I will be their God, and they shall be my people.
2 Corinthians 7:3 New Testament, KJV
I speak not this to condemn you: for I have said before, that ye are in our hearts to die and live with you.
2 Corinthians 13:5 New Testament, KJV
Examine yourselves, whether ye be in the faith; prove your own selves. Know ye not your own selves, how that Jesus Christ is in you, except ye be reprobates?
Galatians 3:3 New Testament, KJV
Are ye so foolish? having begun in the Spirit, are ye now made perfect by the flesh?
Galatians 3:26 New Testament, KJV
For ye are all the children of God by faith in Christ Jesus.
Galatians 3:28 New Testament, KJV
There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither bond nor free, there is neither male nor female: for ye are all one in Christ Jesus.
Galatians 3:29 New Testament, KJV
And if ye be Christ's, then are ye Abraham's seed, and heirs according to the promise.
Galatians 4:6 New Testament, KJV
And because ye are sons, God hath sent forth the Spirit of his Son into your hearts, crying, Abba, Father.
Galatians 5:18 New Testament, KJV
But if ye be led of the Spirit, ye are not under the law.
Ephesians 2:5 New Testament, KJV
Even when we were dead in sins, hath quickened us together with Christ, (by grace ye are saved;)
Ephesians 2:8 New Testament, KJV
For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God:
Ephesians 2:19 New Testament, KJV
Now therefore ye are no more strangers and foreigners, but fellowcitizens with the saints, and of the household of God;
Ephesians 5:5 New Testament, KJV
For this ye know, that no whoremonger, nor unclean person, nor covetous man, who is an idolater, hath any inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and of God.
Colossians 2:10 New Testament, KJV
And ye are complete in him, which is the head of all principality and power:
1 Thessalonians 4:9 New Testament, KJV
But as touching brotherly love ye need not that I write unto you: for ye yourselves are taught of God to love one another.
1 Thessalonians 5:4 New Testament, KJV
But ye, brethren, are not in darkness, that that day should overtake you as a thief.
1 Thessalonians 5:5 New Testament, KJV
Ye are all the children of light, and the children of the day: we are not of the night, nor of darkness.
Hebrews 12:8 New Testament, KJV
But if ye be without chastisement, whereof all are partakers, then are ye bastards, and not sons.
1 John 2:14 New Testament, KJV
I have written unto you, fathers, because ye have known him that is from the beginning. I have written unto you, young men, because ye are strong, and the word of God abideth in you, and ye have overcome the wicked one.
1 John 4:4 New Testament, KJV
Ye are of God, little children, and have overcome them: because greater is he that is in you, than he that is in the world.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G2075, grouped by book.

Matthew 9 usages, New Testament
Mark 4 usages, New Testament
Luke 10 usages, New Testament
John 15 usages, New Testament
Acts 4 usages, New Testament
Romans 5 usages, New Testament
1 Corinthians 16 usages, New Testament
2 Corinthians 7 usages, New Testament
Galatians 6 usages, New Testament
Ephesians 4 usages, New Testament
Colossians 1 usage, New Testament
1 Thessalonians 4 usages, New Testament
Hebrews 1 usage, New Testament
1 John 2 usages, New Testament

Strong's G2075 FAQ

What does este (ἐστέ) mean?

Este (Strong's G2075) is a Greek word most simply glossed "have been". este (es-teh') v. 1. ye are [second person plural present indicative of G1510]

How many times is este (ἐστέ) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 88 linked usages for Strong's G2075 across 14 books.

Where can I study este (ἐστέ) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G2075 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.

What English words translate este (ἐστέ)?

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