ἐάν

G1437 G:COND

if

ἐάν , contr. fr. εἰ ἄν, conditional particle , representing something as "under certain circumstances actual or liable to happen," but not so definitely expected as in the case of εἰ with ind. (Bl., §65, 4; cf. Jhn.13:17 , 1Co.7:36 ), if haply, if ; __1. with subjc. (cl.); __(a) pres.: Mat.6:22 , Luk.10:6 , Jhn.7:17 , Rom.2:25, 26 al.; { __(b) aor. (= Lat. fut. pf.): Mat.4:9 16:26 (cf. ptcp. in Luk.9:25; M, Pr. , 230), Mrk.3:24 , Luk.14:34 , Jhn.5:43 , Rom.7:2 , al.; = cl. εἰ, with opt., Jhn.9:22 11:57 , Act.9:2 ; as Heb. אִם = ὅταν, Jhn.12:32 14:3 , I Jhn.2:28 3:2 , Heb.3:7 " (LXX) . __2. C. indic, (as in late writers, fr. Arist. on; see WH, App. , 171; VD, MGr. 2, App. , §77; Deiss., BS , 201f., LAE , 155, 254; M, Pr. , 168, 187; Bl., §65, 4); __(a) fut.: Mat.18:19 T, Luk.19:40 , Act.7:7; __(b) pres.: 1Th.3:8 (see Milligan, in l.). __3. With other particles : ἐ. καί (Bl., §65, 6), Gal.6:1; ἐ. μή (M, Pr. , 185, 187; Bl., l.with), with subjc. pres., Mat.10:13 , 1Co.8:8 , Jas.2:17 , 1Jn.3:21; aor., Mat.6:15 , Mrk.3:27 , Jhn.3:3 , Rom.10:15 , Gal.1:8 2:16 (see Lft., Ellic., in ll.); ἐ. τε . . . ἐ. τε, [in LXX for אִם . . . אִם, Est.19:13 , al.,] Rom.14:8 . __4. = cl. ἄν (which see) after relat. pronouns and adverbs (Tdf., Pr. , 96; WH, App. , 173; M, Pr. , 42f.; Bl., §26, 4; Mayser, 152f.; Deiss., BS , 202ff.): ὃς ἐ., Mat.5:19 , Mrk.6:22, 23 Luk.17:32 , 1Co.6:18 , al.; ὅπου ἐ., Mat.8:19; ὁσάκις ἐ., Rev.11:6; οὗ ἐ., 1Co.16:6; καθὸ ἐ., 2Co.8:12; ὅστις ἐ., Gal.5:10. (AS)