Strong’s G2228

ἤ

Part of speech

Particle, Disjunctive Particle

Transliteration

é

Pronunciation

ay

Definition

or, than

Meaning

or, than.

Usage

The Greek conjunction "ἤ" (é) is primarily used to denote a choice or distinction between two alternatives. It functions similarly to the English word "or" and is often used in comparative contexts to mean "than." This conjunction is essential in forming questions, comparisons, and contrasts within the New Testament text.

Bible references

Matthew 1:18;Matthew 5:17;Matthew 5:18;Matthew 5:36;Matthew 6:24;Matthew 6:24;Matthew 6:25;Matthew 6:31;Matthew 6:31;Matthew 7:4;Matthew 7:9;Matthew 7:10;Matthew 7:16;Matthew 9:5;Matthew 10:11;Matthew 10:14;Matthew 10:15;Matthew 10:19;Matthew 10:37;Matthew 10:37;Matthew 11:3;Matthew 11:22;Matthew 11:24;Matthew 12:5;Matthew 12:25