Greek word study
ἵναhína — in order that, so that
in order that, so that.
Translated in the King James as: albeit, because, to the intent (that), lest, so as, (so) that, (for) to
Appears 599 times in Scripture
Origin: probably from the same as the former part of G1438 (ἑαυτοῦ) (through the demonstrative idea;
Read it in context & ask Abram about this wordWhere it appears
Matthew — 36×
Mark — 50×
Luke — 40×
John — 135×
Acts — 13×
Romans — 29×
1 Corinthians — 56×
2 Corinthians — 41×
Galatians — 16×
Ephesians — 20×
Philippians — 10×
Colossians — 13×
1 Thessalonians — 6×
2 Thessalonians — 7×
1 Timothy — 14×
2 Timothy — 5×
Titus — 13×
Philemon — 4×
Hebrews — 20×
James — 4×
1 Peter — 13×
2 Peter — 2×
1 John — 15×
2 John — 5×
3 John — 2×
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Lexicon data: Open Scriptures Strong’s dictionaries (CC-BY-SA), Dodson Greek Lexicon (public domain). Word alignment: Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain). Self-hosted by Seen.