ΗΜΕΙΣ, ημεις
ĒMEIS, ēmeis
Sounds Like: hay-MACE
Translations: we
From the root: ΕΓΩ
Part of Speech: Pronoun
Explanation: This word is a first-person plural pronoun, meaning 'we'. It is used as the subject of a sentence or clause, indicating that the action is performed by the speaker and one or more other people. For example, 'we go' or 'we believe'.
Inflection: Nominative, Plural, First Person
Strong’s number: G1473 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Aristeas
Barnabus
Clement of Alexandria
- Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 1:13, 1:21, 2:57, 2:58, 2:129, 4:73, 4:74, 9:7, 9:27, 11:25, 12:16
Clement of Rome
Codex Sinaiticus
- 1 Chronicles — 11:1
- 2 Esdras — 10:2, 15:2, 15:3, 15:5, 19:33
- Esther — 7:4
- Judith — 3:2, 6:3, 7:13, 8:20
- Tobit — 2:13, 7:3, 7:4, 8:21
- 1 Maccabees — 3:21, 6:23, 12:9, 12:11, 15:34
- 4 Maccabees — 5:16, 6:15, 6:19, 9:8
- Psalms — 19:8, 19:9, 78:13, 94:7, 113:26
- Sirach — 48:11
- Isaiah — 14:10, 20:6, 53:5, 64:7
- Jeremiah — 3:22, 3:25, 8:8, 8:14
- Matthew — 17:19, 28:14
- Luke — 24:21
- John — 1:16, 8:48, 9:21, 9:28, 9:40, 17:11, 17:22, 19:7, 21:3
- Acts of the Apostles — 2:32, 4:20, 5:32, 6:4, 10:33, 10:47, 13:32, 14:15, 20:6, 20:13, 21:7, 21:25, 23:15, 24:8
- Romans — 8:23
- 1 Corinthians — 1:23, 2:16, 4:10, 9:25, 11:16, 12:13, 15:52
- 2 Corinthians — 3:18, 4:11, 9:4, 10:13, 13:4, 13:7, 13:9
- Galatians — 1:8, 2:9, 2:15, 4:28, 5:5
- Philippians — 3:3
- Colossians — 1:28
- 1 Thessalonians — 2:13, 2:17, 3:6, 3:12, 4:15, 4:17, 5:8
- 2 Thessalonians — 2:13
- Titus — 3:3, 3:5
- Hebrews — 2:3, 3:6, 10:39, 12:25
- 2 Peter — 1:18
- 1 John — 1:4, 3:14, 4:14, 4:17
- 3 John — 1:8, 1:12
- Epistle of Barnabas — 6:16, 10:12
Ignatius of Antioch
Josephus' Against Apion
- Book One — 8:42, 12:60, 10:115, 12:132, 12:134, 21:183, 23:189, 32:228, 37:261, 40:282, 42:292, 42:295
- Book Two — 10:115, 12:132, 12:134, 21:183, 23:189, 32:228, 37:261, 40:282, 42:292, 42:295
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 1 — 1:33, 19:289, 19:290
- Book 2 — 6:101, 6:103, 6:155, 16:336
- Book 3 — 7:153, 7:156
- Book 4 — 6:134
- Book 5 — 1:39
- Book 7 — 11:277, 15:385
- Book 8 — 4:117, 10:262
- Book 12 — 2:22, 3:137, 6:227
- Book 13 — 5:166
- Book 14 — 3:36, 10:243, 12:309
- Book 15 — 5:143, 6:174
- Book 16 — 4:120, 7:187
- Book 20 — 8:157
Josephus' The Jewish War
Justin Martyr
- First Apology of Justin Martyr — 17:1, 20:1, 27:1, 46:1, 50:1, 53:1, 61:1, 65:1, 67:1, 68:1
- Second Apology of Justin Martyr — 0:6, 0:15
- Dialogue with Trypho the Jew — 1:4, 9:2, 9:3, 11:5, 13:4, 13:5, 14:1, 18:2, 19:3, 25:4, 25:5, 29:2, 32:2, 35:2, 35:7, 39:5, 43:2, 46:7, 49:1, 49:3, 53:6, 56:16, 62:2, 64:1, 75:1, 76:6, 77:1, 77:3, 82:4, 87:4, 89:3, 90:1, 92:4, 95:3, 96:2, 105:3, 108:3, 109:3, 110:6, 114:4, 116:3, 118:3, 119:3, 119:6, 121:1, 123:1, 123:9, 132:1, 134:6, 135:3, 137:1, 140:1, 141:1
Life of Flavius Josephus, The
Polycarp of Smyrna
Pseudo Clement of Rome
Pseudo-Baruch
- The Greek Apocalypse of Baruch (3 Baruch) — 17:1
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Genesis — 13:8, 19:13, 26:29, 34:15, 43:8, 43:18, 44:9, 44:16, 44:26, 46:34, 47:3, 47:19, 50:18
- Exodus — 10:26, 12:33, 16:7, 16:8
- Numbers — 9:7, 10:29, 14:40, 22:6, 32:17, 32:32
- Deuteronomy — 1:28, 1:41, 5:25, 5:26, 12:8
- Joshua — 2:11, 2:18, 2:19, 9:25, 9:31, 24:18
- Judges — 9:28, 16:5, 18:5, 19:18, 21:7, 21:18
- 1 Samuel — 8:20, 14:8, 20:42, 23:3, 30:14
- 2 Samuel — 5:1, 13:25, 18:3, 19:6
- 1 Kings — 3:18, 22:3
- 2 Kings — 6:1, 7:3, 7:9, 7:12, 10:4, 10:5, 10:13, 18:26
- 1 Chronicles — 11:1
- 2 Chronicles — 2:16, 13:10, 13:11
- Ezra (Alpha) — 5:68, 8:89, 8:91
- Ezra (Beta) — 4:2, 4:3, 4:16, 5:11, 9:7, 10:2, 10:4
- Nehemiah — 2:20, 4:1, 4:10, 4:15, 4:19, 4:21, 5:2, 5:3, 5:5, 5:8, 9:33, 9:38
- Esther — 7:4, 8:12
- Judith — 3:2, 6:3, 7:13, 8:20
- Tobit — 2:13, 7:3, 7:4, 8:21
- 1 Maccabees — 3:17, 3:21, 6:23, 9:9, 12:9, 12:11, 12:23, 15:34
- 2 Maccabees — 1:7, 7:18, 7:32, 8:18, 11:35, 11:36, 11:37
- 3 Maccabees — 2:18, 3:20, 7:6
- 4 Maccabees — 5:16, 6:15, 6:19, 8:17, 9:6, 9:8, 10:10, 14:9
- Psalms — 19:8, 19:9, 78:13, 94:7, 99:3, 113:26, 123:7
- Psalms of Solomon — 7:7, 7:8, 8:35, 8:38, 9:16, 9:19, 17:3
- Job — 15:9
- Wisdom — 5:13, 7:16
- Sirach — 33:5, 48:11
- Isaiah — 14:10, 19:11, 20:6, 29:15, 36:11, 53:4, 53:5, 64:5, 64:6, 64:8, 64:9
- Jeremiah — 3:22, 3:25, 8:8, 8:14, 8:20, 33:19, 42:8, 49:6, 51:17, 51:19
- Lamentations — 5:7
- Baruch — 2:19, 3:3, 3:8
- Ezekiel — 11:3, 33:10, 33:24
- Daniel (Theodotion) — 3:16, 3:17, 13:38, 14:11
- Daniel (Old Greek) — 2:4, 3:16, 9:18, 13:36, 13:60
- Micah — 4:5
- Malachi — 3:15
The Shepherd of Hermas — Commandments
- Mandate 12 — 6:4
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
- Matthew — 6:12, 9:14, 17:19, 19:27, 28:14
- Mark — 9:28, 10:28, 14:58
- Luke — 3:14, 9:13, 18:28, 23:41, 24:21
- John — 1:16, 4:22, 6:42, 6:69, 8:41, 8:48, 9:21, 9:24, 9:28, 9:29, 9:40, 11:16, 12:34, 17:11, 17:22, 19:7, 21:3
- Acts — 2:8, 2:32, 3:15, 4:9, 4:20, 5:32, 6:4, 10:33, 10:39, 10:47, 13:32, 14:15, 15:10, 20:6, 20:13, 21:7, 21:12, 21:25, 23:15, 24:8, 28:21
- Romans — 6:4, 8:23, 15:1
- 1 Corinthians — 1:23, 2:12, 2:16, 4:8, 4:10, 8:6, 9:11, 9:12, 9:25, 11:16, 12:13, 15:30, 15:52
- 2 Corinthians — 1:6, 3:18, 4:11, 4:13, 5:16, 5:21, 6:16, 9:4, 10:7, 10:13, 11:12, 11:21, 13:4, 13:6, 13:7, 13:9
- Galatians — 1:8, 2:9, 2:15, 2:16, 4:3, 5:5
- Ephesians — 2:3
- Philippians — 3:3
- Colossians — 1:9, 1:28
- 1 Thessalonians — 2:13, 2:17, 3:6, 3:12, 4:15, 4:17, 5:8
- 2 Thessalonians — 2:13
- Titus — 3:3, 3:5
- Hebrews — 2:3, 3:6, 10:39, 12:1, 12:25
- 2 Peter — 1:18
- 1 John — 1:4, 3:14, 3:16, 4:6, 4:10, 4:11, 4:14, 4:16, 4:17, 4:19
- 3 John — 1:8, 1:12
Twelve Disciples
- The Didache — 8:2
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΓΩ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΓΩ — I, me
- ΕΓ — I, me
- ΕΓΩ — I, me
- ΕΓΩΓΕ — I, I myself, indeed I, as for me
- ΕΓΩΓΕΤΟ — I was born, I was begotten, I was made, I became
- ΕΓΩΝ — I, me
- ΕΜΕ — me
- ΕΜΟΙ — (to) me, (for) me, (by) me, (with) me
- ΕΜΟΥ — (of) me, my, mine
- ΗΜΕΙ — we, us
- ΜΕ — me
- ΜΟ — my, of me, to me, for me
- ΜΟ'Ι — (to) me, (for) me, me
- ΜΟΙ — (to) me, (for) me
- ΜΟΥ — of me, my, mine
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