ἓν

heîs

one

The numeral 'one'; denoting a single unit, individual entity, or being. Used both as an adjective and, occasionally, as a substantive to refer to a single person, object, or idea. In certain contexts, emphasizes uniqueness ('only one'), individuality, or an unspecified single example ('a certain one').

G1520

John 17:21 · Word #3

Lexicon G1520

Lemmaεἷς
Transliterationheîs
Strong'sG1520
DefinitionThe numeral 'one'; denoting a single unit, individual entity, or being. Used both as an adjective and, occasionally, as a substantive to refer to a single person, object, or idea. In certain contexts, emphasizes uniqueness ('only one'), individuality, or an unspecified single example ('a certain one').

Morphology ADJ.P NOM N SG All morphology codes

Part of Speech ADJ.P — Predicate Adjective — Linked to the subject by a verb
Case NOM — Nominative — The subject of the sentence
Gender N — Neuter — Grammatical neuter
Number SG — Singular — One

Common Translation

Phraseone
Literalone|single

Lexical Info

Lemmaεἷς
Strong'sG1520

SIBI-P1 Translation G1520-02

in

Morphological NotesPreposition taking the dative case; expresses location, sphere, circumstance, or instrumentality.
Rendering RationaleThe primary locative sense of ἐν expresses position or state within a space, time, or circumstance. As a preposition governing the dative, it denotes fixed location or sphere rather than motion.

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