2444 - hinati

Strong's Concordance

Original word: ἱνατί
Transliteration: hinati
Definition (short): why
Definition (full): for what purpose?

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: from hina and tis
Definition: for what purpose?
NASB Translation: why (3).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

From hina and tis; for what reason ?, i.e. Why? -- wherefore, why.

see GREEK hina

see GREEK tis

KJV: And Jesus knowing their thoughts said, Wherefore think ye evil in your hearts?
NASB: And Jesus knowing their thoughts said, "Why are you thinking evil in your hearts?
KJV: And about the ninth hour Jesus cried with a loud voice, saying, Eli, Eli, lama sabachthani? that is to say, My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me?
NASB: About the ninth hour Jesus cried out with a loud voice, saying, "ELI, ELI, LAMA SABACHTHANI?" that is, "MY GOD, MY GOD, WHY HAVE YOU FORSAKEN ME?"
KJV: Then said he unto the dresser of his vineyard, Behold, these three years I come seeking fruit on this fig tree, and find none: cut it down; why cumbereth it the ground?
NASB: "And he said to the vineyard-keeper, 'Behold, for three years I have come looking for fruit on this fig tree without finding any. Cut it down! Why does it even use up the ground?'