verb
andrizemō
Greekἀνδρίζομαι (andrizomai)
Strong’sG407
I act like a man, am brave
stem andriz-once in the New Testament1 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
ἀνδρίζω,
[in LXX for חזק, אמץ (Jos 1:6 ff., I Ch 22:19, al.; in II Ki 10:12, Ps 27:14 31:25 combined with κρατιοῦσθαι, as in I Co 16:13);]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G407 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidan-drid'-zom-ahee
to act manly
Frommiddle voice from G435;
King Jamesquit like men.
James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.
Forms in the New Testament
| Form and the Greek behind it | What it is | Usually | Times |
|---|---|---|---|
| andrizevōrἀνδρίζεσθε | happening now · yepresent middle imperative 2nd person plural | act like men | 1× |
Every form the New Testament uses, in paradigm order. What the system can build beyond them — the whole of this verb, whether the text happens to use it or not — is in the tables below.
Every form the system can build — all 86, by mood, including the ones the New Testament never uses
Statements — indicative mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | was happening imperfect | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect | had happened pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | andrizemō | andrizeme | andrizemi | andrizema | andrizemē | andrizemelē |
| you 2nd person singular | andrizesō | andrizese | andrizesi | andrizesa | andrizesē | andrizeselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | andrizetō | andrizete | andrizeti | andrizeta | andrizetē | andrizetelē |
| we 1st person plural | andrizenō | andrizene | andrizeni | andrizena | andrizenē | andrizenelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | andrizevō | andrizeve | andrizevi | andrizeva | andrizevē | andrizevelē |
| they 3rd person plural | andrizelō | andrizele | andrizeli | andrizela | andrizelē | andrizelelē |
May, might — subjunctive mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | andrizemeiō | andrizemeia | andrizemeiē |
| you 2nd person singular | andrizeseiō | andrizeseia | andrizeseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | andrizeteiō | andrizeteia | andrizeteiē |
| we 1st person plural | andrizeneiō | andrizeneia | andrizeneiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | andrizeveiō | andrizeveia | andrizeveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | andrizeleiō | andrizeleia | andrizeleiē |
Commands — imperative mood, 1 occurrence
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | andrizesōr | andrizesar | andrizesēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | andrizetōr | andrizetar | andrizetēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | andrizevōr1×ἀνδρίζεσθε | andrizevar | andrizevēr |
| they 3rd person plural | andrizelōr | andrizelar | andrizelēr |
Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | andrizemoiō | andrizemoia |
| you 2nd person singular | andrizesoiō | andrizesoia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | andrizetoiō | andrizetoia |
| we 1st person plural | andrizenoiō | andrizenoia |
| ye 2nd person plural | andrizevoiō | andrizevoia |
| they 3rd person plural | andrizeloiō | andrizeloia |
The “to …” form — infinitive, no occurrences
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| acts on or for itself middle voice | andrizerō | andrizeri | andrizera | andrizerē |
Used as an adjective — participle, no occurrences
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| acts on or for itself middle voice | andrizerōtos | andrizeritos | andrizeratos | andrizerētos |
Each is given in the form it takes as a subject. From there a participle carries the ordinary noun endings, in every case, number and gender — so these four columns are the whole of what the verb contributes.
How every form is built — the slots that make them
andriz is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.
same in every form varies — every value shown
Where it appears
1 occurrence, every one of them listed
andrizevōr“act like men”happening now · yepresent middle imperative 2nd person plural1×
1 Corinthians 16:13“act like men”Grēgoravōr, stēkavōr en ta pistia, andrizevōr, krataiivōr.Be on the alert. Stand firm in the faith. Be men of courage. Be strong.