τις tis

Greek word for “one” · Strong’s G5100 · used 531 times in 487 verses

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Meaning

τις, neut., τι, genitive, τινός;

How it is translated

Glosses given for tis in context, with how often each is used:

• anyone 141
• some 103
• certain 88
• anything 47
• any 45
• one 34
• someone 19
• something 17
• certain man 4
• certain one 4
• whatever 3
• thing 2

Where it is used

Also in 15 more books.

Chapters where it is used most

Acts 17 (9), Acts 19 (9), Acts 25 (8), Acts 27 (8), 1 Corinthians 10 (8), Luke 9 (7), John 11 (7), Acts 10 (7), 1 Corinthians 3 (7), Luke 10 (6)

Forms

• τις 231
• τι 99
• τινες 56
• τινα 31
• τινος 16
• τινὲς 15
• τινὰ 13
• τινας 13
• τινι 10
• τινὰς 8

Words used with it

Words that share verses with tis more often than their overall frequency would suggest:

• εἰ ei “if” 98
• ἐάν ean “if” 68
• ὄνομα onoma “name” 35
• ἤ ē “or” 36
• ὡς hōs “as/when” 37
• ἑαυτοῦ heautou “themself” 30
• ἀνήρ anēr “man” 26
• εἶναι einai “to exist” 23
• κατά kata “according to” 32
• ἀδελφός adelphos “brother” 28
• ἡμέρα hēmera “day” 29
• γυνή gunē “woman” 24

Key verses

The verses using tis that are most connected by cross-references (King James Version):

• John 7:37 — In the last day, that great day of the feast, Jesus stood and cried, saying, If any man thirst, let him come unto me, and drink.
• John 10:28 — And I give unto them eternal life; and they shall never perish, neither shall any man pluck them out of my hand.
• John 15:16 — Ye have not chosen me, but I have chosen you, and ordained you, that ye should go and bring forth fruit, and that your fruit should remain: that whatsoever ye…
• 1 Corinthians 4:5 — Therefore judge nothing before the time, until the Lord come, who both will bring to light the hidden things of darkness, and will make manifest the counsels…
• 1 Corinthians 6:11 — And such were some of you: but ye are washed, but ye are sanctified, but ye are justified in the name of the Lord Jesus, and by the Spirit of our God.
• Galatians 5:6 — For in Jesus Christ neither circumcision availeth any thing, nor uncircumcision; but faith which worketh by love.
• Philippians 4:8 — Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are…
• 1 Timothy 4:1 — Now the Spirit speaketh expressly, that in the latter times some shall depart from the faith, giving heed to seducing spirits, and doctrines of devils;
• Hebrews 12:15 — Looking diligently lest any man fail of the grace of God; lest any root of bitterness springing up trouble you, and thereby many be defiled;
• James 1:5 — If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him.
• 1 Peter 5:8 — Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour:
• 1 John 2:1 — My little children, these things write I unto you, that ye sin not. And if any man sin, we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous:

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Hebrew and Greek text, tagging, glosses and lexicon definitions: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Counts follow King James verse numbering; a word counts each time it is written.