hina G2443

ἵνα (hina) means “in order that/to” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.

ἵνα Greek · G2443 668 tagged occurrences in 625 verses

Pronunciation guide: hin'-ah Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESG · G2443

ἵνα · hina · in order that/to

ἵνα, I. adverb (poët., Hom., al.), 1. of place, where, whither. 2. of circumstance, when. II. Conjunction, 1. prop., final, denoting purpose or end (cl.), that, in order that, usually the first word in the clause, but sometimes (cl. also) preceded by an emphatic word (Act.19:4, Rom.11:31 (?), Gal.2:10, al.); (a) with optative (so in cl. after historic tenses): after a pres., Eph.1:17 (but WH, mg., subjc.; see Burton, §225, Rem., 2); (b) with subjc.: after a pres., Mrk.4:21, Luk.6:34, Jhn.3:15, Act.2:25, Rom.1:11, al.; after a pf., Mat.1:22, Jhn.5:23 1Co.9:22, al.; after an imperat. (present or aor.), Mat.7:1, Mrk.11:25, Jhn.10:38, 1Co.7:5, al.; after a delib. subjc., Mrk.1:38, al.; after a fut., Luk.16:4, Jhn.14:3, 1Co.15:28, al.; after historic tenses (where optative in cl.; WM, 359f.; M, Pr., 196f.), Mrk.6:41 (impf.), Jhn.4:8 (plpf.), Mrk.3:14 (aor.), al.; (with) in late writers (M, Pr., 35; Burton, §§198, 199), with indic., fut: Luk.20:10, 1Pe.3:1, al.; (d) as often in eccl. writers (Thayer, see word), with indic. pres.: 1Co.4:6, Gal.4:17, al. (?; but V. Burton, §198, Rem.); (e) εἰς (διὰ) τοῦτο, ἵνα: Jhn.18:37, 1Ti.1:16, al.; τούτου χάριν, Tit.1:5; (f) elliptical constructions: omission of the principal verb, Jhn.1:8, 2Th.3:9, 1Jn.2:19, al.; of the final verb, Rom.4:16, 2Co.8:13, al. 2. In late writers, definitive, = inf. (WM, 420; Bl, §69, 1), that; (a) after verbs of wishing, caring, striving, etc.: θέλω, Mat.7:12, al.; ζητῶ, 1Co.4:2 14:12; ζηλόω, 1Co.14:1, al.; (b) after verbs of saying, asking, exhorting: εἰπεῖν, Mat.4:3, al.; ἐρωτῶ, Mrk.7:26, al.; παρακαλῶ, Mat.14:36, 1Co.1:10, al., etc.; (with) after words expressing expediency, etc.: συμφέρει, Mat.18:6, Jhn.11:50, al.; ἱκανός, Mat.8:8, Luk.7:6; χρείαν ἔχω, Jhn.2:25, al, etc.; (d) after substantives, adding further definition: ὥρα, Jhn.12:23 13:1; χρόνος, Rev.2:21; συνήθεια, Jhn.18:39; μισθός, 1Co.9:18. 3. In late writers, ecbatic, denoting the result, = ὥστε, that, so that (M, Pr., 206ff.; WM, 572; Bl., §69, 3; Burton, §223): Rom.11:11, 1Co.7:29, 1Th.5:4, al. (but see Thayer, see word); so with the formula referring to the fulfilment of prophecy, ἵνα πληρωθῇ, Mat.1:22 2:14, Jhn.13:18, al. (AS)

STEPBible, Tyndale House Cambridge · CC BY 4.0

Dodson Greek Lexicon

in order that, so that.

John Jeffrey Dodson · CC0

How translators render G2443

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering	Count
so that	224
to	157
that	85
so	15
in order that	12
vvv	10
for	9
in order	7
then	6
and	5
why	4
in order to	3
or	3
pray that	3
this was	3
to have	3
and to	2
for fear that	2
how	2
otherwise	2
this	2
was that	2
when	2
and so	1
as	1
as a result	1
as to	1
but that	1
expecting	1
god to	1
have	1
he did this to	1
he redeemed us in order that	1
his purpose was that	1
i ask that	1
if	1
in preparation	1
in this way	1
lest	1
let	1
may	1
please	1
rather than	1
ready to	1
see that	1
so as	1
so as to say	1
tell me so that	1
the gift	1
their departure	1
therefore	1
they were hoping	1
this happened so that	1
this has happened that	1
this is to	1
this was to	1
thus	1
to cause	1
to make it	1
to show that	1
to suggest that	1
to this end	1
trying	1
was to	1
we wanted to	1

KJV rendering counts
Rendering	Count
that	519
to	65
lest	35
for	5
why	5
for to	2
albeit	1
and	1
because	1
being	1
come	1
fathers	1
haply	1
so	1
so as	1
so that	1
than	1
that it	1
that so	1
that were	1
the scriptures	1
to be	1
to supply	1
wherefore	1
ye would abound	1

Verses containing G2443

Page 9 of 13. 625 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

2 Corinthians 9:3 · BSB · 2 occurrences
But I am sending the brothers in order that our boasting about you in this matter should not prove empty, but that you will be prepared, just as I said.
Read word by word
2 Corinthians 9:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Otherwise, if any Macedonians come with me and find you unprepared, we—to say nothing of you—would be ashamed of having been so confident.
Read word by word
2 Corinthians 9:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence
So I thought it necessary to urge the brothers to visit you beforehand and make arrangements for the generous gift you had promised. This way, your gift will be prepared generously and not begrudgingly.
Read word by word
2 Corinthians 9:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And God is able to make all grace abound to you, so that in all things, at all times, having all that you need, you will abound in every good work.
Read word by word
2 Corinthians 10:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence
I do not want to seem to be trying to frighten you by my letters.
Read word by word
2 Corinthians 11:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Was it a sin for me to humble myself in order to exalt you, because I preached the gospel of God to you free of charge?
Read word by word
2 Corinthians 11:12 · BSB · 2 occurrences
But I will keep on doing what I am doing, in order to undercut those who want an opportunity to be regarded as our equals in the things of which they boast.
Read word by word
2 Corinthians 11:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence
I repeat: Let no one take me for a fool. But if you do, then receive me as a fool, so that I too may boast a little.
Read word by word
2 Corinthians 12:7 · BSB · 3 occurrences
or because of these surpassingly great revelations. So to keep me from becoming conceited, I was given a thorn in my flesh, a messenger of Satan, to torment me.
Read word by word
2 Corinthians 12:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Three times I pleaded with the Lord to take it away from me.
Read word by word
2 Corinthians 12:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence
But He said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for My power is perfected in weakness.” Therefore I will boast all the more gladly in my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ may rest on me.
Read word by word
2 Corinthians 13:7 · BSB · 2 occurrences
Now we pray to God that you will not do anything wrong—not that we will appear to have stood the test, but that you will do what is right, even if we appear to have failed.
Read word by word
2 Corinthians 13:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence
This is why I write these things while absent, so that when I am present I will not need to be severe in my use of the authority that the Lord gave me for building you up, not for tearing you down.
Read word by word
Galatians 1:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence
to reveal His Son in me so that I might preach Him among the Gentiles, I did not rush to consult with flesh and blood,
Read word by word
Galatians 2:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence
This issue arose because some false brothers had come in under false pretenses to spy on our freedom in Christ Jesus, in order to enslave us.
Read word by word
Galatians 2:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence
We did not give in to them for a moment, so that the truth of the gospel would remain with you.
Read word by word
Galatians 2:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And recognizing the grace that I had been given, James, Cephas, and John—those reputed to be pillars—gave me and Barnabas the right hand of fellowship, so that we should go to the Gentiles, and they to the circumcised.
Read word by word
Galatians 2:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence
They only asked us to remember the poor, the very thing I was eager to do.
Read word by word
Galatians 2:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence
know that a man is not justified by works of the law, but by faith in Jesus Christ. So we, too, have believed in Christ Jesus, that we may be justified by faith in Christ and not by works of the law, because by works of the law no one will be justified.
Read word by word
Galatians 2:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence
For through the law I died to the law so that I might live to God.
Read word by word
Galatians 3:14 · BSB · 2 occurrences
He redeemed us in order that the blessing promised to Abraham would come to the Gentiles in Christ Jesus, so that by faith we might receive the promise of the Spirit.
Read word by word
Galatians 3:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence
But the Scripture pronounces all things confined by sin, so that by faith in Jesus Christ the promise might be given to those who believe.
Read word by word
Galatians 3:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence
So the law became our guardian to lead us to Christ, that we might be justified by faith.
Read word by word
Galatians 4:5 · BSB · 2 occurrences
to redeem those under the law, that we might receive our adoption as sons.
Read word by word
Galatians 4:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Those people are zealous for you, but not in a good way. Instead, they want to isolate you from us, so that you may be zealous for them.
Read word by word
Galatians 5:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence
For the flesh craves what is contrary to the Spirit, and the Spirit what is contrary to the flesh. They are opposed to each other, so that you do not do what you want.
Read word by word
Galatians 6:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Those who want to make a good impression outwardly are trying to compel you to be circumcised. They only do this to avoid persecution for the cross of Christ.
Read word by word
Galatians 6:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence
For the circumcised do not even keep the law themselves, yet they want you to be circumcised that they may boast in your flesh.
Read word by word
Ephesians 1:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence
that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the glorious Father, may give you a spirit of wisdom and revelation in your knowledge of Him.
Read word by word
Ephesians 2:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence
in order that in the coming ages He might display the surpassing riches of His grace, demonstrated by His kindness to us in Christ Jesus.
Read word by word
Ephesians 2:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence
not by works, so that no one can boast.
Read word by word
Ephesians 2:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence
For we are God’s workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance as our way of life.
Read word by word
Ephesians 2:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence
by abolishing in His flesh the law of commandments and decrees. He did this to create in Himself one new man out of the two, thus making peace
Read word by word
Ephesians 3:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence
His purpose was that now, through the church, the manifold wisdom of God should be made known to the rulers and authorities in the heavenly realms,
Read word by word
Ephesians 3:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence
I ask that out of the riches of His glory He may strengthen you with power through His Spirit in your inner being,
Read word by word
Ephesians 3:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence
will have power, together with all the saints, to comprehend the length and width and height and depth
Read word by word
Ephesians 3:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence
of the love of Christ, and to know this love that surpasses knowledge, that you may be filled with all the fullness of God.
Read word by word
Ephesians 4:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence
He who descended is the very One who ascended above all the heavens, in order to fill all things.
Read word by word
Ephesians 4:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Then we will no longer be infants, tossed about by the waves and carried around by every wind of teaching and by the clever cunning of men in their deceitful scheming.
Read word by word
Ephesians 4:28 · BSB · 1 occurrence
He who has been stealing must steal no longer, but must work, doing good with his own hands, that he may have something to share with the one in need.
Read word by word
Ephesians 4:29 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Let no unwholesome talk come out of your mouths, but only what is helpful for building up the one in need and bringing grace to those who listen.
Read word by word
Ephesians 5:26 · BSB · 1 occurrence
to sanctify her, cleansing her by the washing with water through the word,
Read word by word
Ephesians 5:27 · BSB · 2 occurrences
and to present her to Himself as a glorious church, without stain or wrinkle or any such blemish, but holy and blameless.
Read word by word
Ephesians 5:33 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Nevertheless, each one of you also must love his wife as he loves himself, and the wife must respect her husband.
Read word by word
Ephesians 6:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence
“that it may go well with you and that you may have a long life on the earth.”
Read word by word
Ephesians 6:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Therefore take up the full armor of God, so that when the day of evil comes, you will be able to stand your ground, and having done everything, to stand.
Read word by word
Ephesians 6:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Pray also for me, that whenever I open my mouth, words may be given me so that I will boldly make known the mystery of the gospel,
Read word by word
Ephesians 6:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence
for which I am an ambassador in chains. Pray that I may proclaim it fearlessly, as I should.
Read word by word
Ephesians 6:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Tychicus, the beloved brother and faithful servant in the Lord, will tell you everything, so that you also may know about me and what I am doing.
Read word by word
Ephesians 6:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence
I have sent him to you for this very purpose, that you may know about us, and that he may encourage your hearts.
Read word by word

Sources and text

Data created by www.STEPBible.org based on work at Tyndale House Cambridge (CC BY 4.0). STEPBible data · License.

We convert source tables to JSON, expand grammar labels and count tagged words. Greek counts use the SBL edition in TAGNT. Hebrew counts use the main reading in TAHOT, including Qere readings and restored text. Source numbering follows NRSV; alternate references appear where supplied.

Berean Standard Bible translation tables, public domain, Berean Bible. CrossWire KJV 3.1 , public domain text with Bible Foundation and KJV2003 Project tags, licensed for any purpose. Dodson Greek Lexicon , CC0. Strong’s Hebrew dictionary , Open Scriptures transcription, CC BY-SA; converted Hebrew entries retain those terms. Greek pronunciation spellings come from Strong's Greek dictionary, XML edition 1.4 , public domain.

Open in Berean Blue