One
τιςStrong’s G5100tis
Appears in 489 verses of the New Testament
In short
Tis is the Greek word usually translated “anyone”, “some” and “certain”. It appears in 489 verses of the New Testament.
“Let no man deceive you by any means: for that day shall not come, except there come a falling away first, and that man of sin be revealed, the son of perdition;”
Meaning
Usually translated “anyone”, “some” and “certain”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.
How it's translated
- anyone 138
- some 96
- certain 60
- anything 48
- any 45
- a certain 33
- one 33
- someone 18
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Acts 105
- Luke 77
- John 53
- 1 Corinthians 53
- Mark 37
- Matthew 21
26 books in all.
Explore in Scripture
- 2 Thessalonians 3:8In contextNeither did we eat any man’s bread for nought; but wrought with labour and travail night and day, that we might not be chargeable to any of you:
- 2 Thessalonians 3:10In contextFor even when we were with you, this we commanded you, that if any would not work, neither should he eat.
- 2 Thessalonians 3:11In contextFor we hear that there are some which walk among you disorderly, working not at all, but are busybodies.
- 2 Thessalonians 3:14In contextAnd if any man obey not our word by this epistle, note that man, and have no company with him, that he may be ashamed.
- 1 Timothy 1:3In contextAs I besought thee to abide still at Ephesus, when I went into Macedonia, that thou mightest charge some that they teach no other doctrine,
- 1 Timothy 1:6In contextFrom which some having swerved have turned aside unto vain jangling;
All 489 verses, by book
- Matthew 21
- 5:238:289:311:2712:1912:2912:3812:4716:2416:2818:1218:2820:2021:321:3322:2422:4624:424:2327:4728:11
- Mark 37
- 2:64:224:235:256:237:17:27:168:38:48:238:268:349:19:229:309:359:3811:311:511:1311:1611:2512:1312:1913:513:1513:2114:414:4714:5114:5714:6515:2115:3515:3616:18
- Luke 77
- 1:56:27:27:367:407:418:28:278:468:498:519:79:89:199:239:279:499:5710:2510:3010:3110:3310:3510:3811:111:1511:2711:3611:3711:4511:5412:412:1312:1512:1613:113:613:2313:3114:114:214:814:1514:1614:2615:1116:116:1916:2016:3016:3117:1218:218:918:1818:3519:819:1219:3119:3920:920:2720:2820:3921:221:522:3522:5022:5622:5923:823:1923:2624:124:2224:2424:41
- John 53
- 1:462:52:253:33:54:334:465:55:145:196:76:126:466:506:516:647:47:177:257:377:447:488:258:518:529:169:229:319:3210:910:2811:111:911:1011:3711:4611:4911:5712:2012:2612:4713:2013:2914:1314:1414:2315:615:1315:1616:2316:3020:2321:5
- Acts 105
- 2:453:23:54:324:344:355:15:25:155:255:345:366:97:248:98:318:348:369:29:109:199:339:369:4310:110:610:1110:2310:4710:4811:511:2011:2912:113:113:613:1513:4114:815:115:215:515:2415:3616:116:916:1216:1416:1617:417:517:617:1817:2017:2117:2517:2817:3418:218:718:1418:2318:2419:119:919:1319:1419:2419:3119:3219:3819:3920:921:1021:1621:3421:3722:1223:1723:1823:2023:2324:124:1224:1924:2425:525:825:1125:1325:1425:1625:1925:2626:2627:127:827:1627:2627:2727:3927:4227:4428:1928:21
- 1 Corinthians 53
- 1:151:162:23:43:73:123:143:153:173:184:24:54:185:15:116:16:116:127:127:137:187:368:28:38:78:109:129:2210:710:810:910:1010:1910:2710:2810:3111:1611:1811:3414:2414:2714:3514:3714:3815:615:1215:3415:3515:3716:216:716:1116:22
- Titus 1
- 1:12
- Philemon 1
- 1:18
- 2 John 1
- 1:10
- Jude 1
- 1:4
Greek dictionary
τις tis · one
τις, neut., τι, genitive, τινός, enclitic indefinite pron., related to interrog. τίς as πού, πως, ποτέ to ποῦ, πῶς, πότε. I. As subst., 1. one, a certain one: Luk.9:49, Jhn.11:1, Act.5:25, al.; pl., τίνες, certain, some: Luk.13:1, Act.15:1, Rom.3:8, al. 2. someone, anyone, something, anything: Mat.12:29, Mrk.9:30, Luk.8:46, Jhn.2:25, Act.17:25, Rom.5:7, al.; = indef., one (French on), Mrk.8:4, Jhn.2:25, Rom.8:24, al.; pl., τινες, some, Mrk.14:4, al. II. II. As adj., …
From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “one” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
ONE, adjective
wun. [Latin unus; Gr.]
- Single in number; individual; as one man; one book.
- Indefinitely, some or any.
- It follows any.“When any one heareth the word of the kingdom” Matthew 13:19
- Different; diverse; opposed to another.
All definitions
- It is used with another, to denote mutuality or reciprocation.
- It is used with another, to denote average or mean proportion.
- one of two; opposed to other.“Ask from one side of heaven to the other” Deuteronomy 4:32
- Single by union; undivided; the same.
- Single in kind; the same.“ONE plague was on you all and on your lords” 1 Samuel 6:4
- one day, on a certain or particular day, referring to time past.
- Referring to future time; at a future time, indefinitely. [See one No. 2.]“Ye are all one in Christ Jesus” Galatians 3:28
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.