verb
anerchamō
Greekἀνέρχομαι (anerchomai)
Strong’sG424
I come up, go up
stem anerch-3 times in the New Testamentin 2 of 27 books2 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
ἀν-έρχομαι,
[in LXX: III Ki 13:12 (הָלַךְ)*;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G424 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Forms in the New Testament
| Form and the Greek behind it | What it is | Usually | Times |
|---|---|---|---|
| anerchamaἀνῆλθον | happened · Iaorist active indicative 1st person singular | go up | 2× |
| anerchataἀνῆλθεν | happened · he/she/itaorist active indicative 3rd person singular | went up | 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, 3 occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | was happening imperfect | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect | had happened pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | anerchamō | anerchame | anerchami | anerchama2×ἀνῆλθον | anerchamē | anerchamelē |
| you 2nd person singular | anerchasō | anerchase | anerchasi | anerchasa | anerchasē | anerchaselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | anerchatō | anerchate | anerchati | anerchata1×ἀνῆλθεν | anerchatē | anerchatelē |
| we 1st person plural | anerchanō | anerchane | anerchani | anerchana | anerchanē | anerchanelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | anerchavō | anerchave | anerchavi | anerchava | anerchavē | anerchavelē |
| they 3rd person plural | anerchalō | anerchale | anerchali | anerchala | anerchalē | anerchalelē |
May, might — subjunctive mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | anerchameiō | anerchameia | anerchameiē |
| you 2nd person singular | anerchaseiō | anerchaseia | anerchaseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | anerchateiō | anerchateia | anerchateiē |
| we 1st person plural | anerchaneiō | anerchaneia | anerchaneiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | anerchaveiō | anerchaveia | anerchaveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | anerchaleiō | anerchaleia | anerchaleiē |
Commands — imperative mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | anerchasōr | anerchasar | anerchasēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | anerchatōr | anerchatar | anerchatēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | anerchavōr | anerchavar | anerchavēr |
| they 3rd person plural | anerchalōr | anerchalar | anerchalēr |
Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | anerchamoiō | anerchamoia |
| you 2nd person singular | anerchasoiō | anerchasoia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | anerchatoiō | anerchatoia |
| we 1st person plural | anerchanoiō | anerchanoia |
| ye 2nd person plural | anerchavoiō | anerchavoia |
| they 3rd person plural | anerchaloiō | anerchaloia |
The “to …” form — infinitive, no occurrences
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| the subject acts active voice | anercharō | anerchari | anerchara | anercharē |
Used as an adjective — participle, no occurrences
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| the subject acts active voice | anercharōtos | anercharitos | anercharatos | anercharētos |
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
anerch 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
3 occurrences, every one of them listed
anerchama“go up”happened · Iaorist active indicative 1st person singular2×
Galatians 1:17“go up”oude anerchama eis Hierosolumeim pros toin pro mu apostoloin, alla aperchama eis Arabian, kai palin hupostrefama eis Damaskan.nor did I go up to Jerusalem to the apostles who came before me, but I went into Arabia and later returned to Damascus.
Galatians 1:18“went up”Epeita meta eteim treis anerchama eis Hierosolumeim historara Kēfon, kai epimenama pros auton hēmerain dekapente;Only after three years did I go up to Jerusalem to confer with Cephas, and I stayed with him fifteen days.
anerchata“went up”happened · he/she/itaorist active indicative 3rd person singular1×
John 6:3“went up”anerchata de eis tem orem Iēsus, kai ekei kathete meta toiu mathētoiu autou.Then Jesus went up on the mountain and sat down with His disciples.