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verb

apalgamō

Greekἀπαλγέω (apalgeō)

Strong’sG524

I am past feeling, cease to care, become callous

stem apalg-once in the New Testament1 forms occur

Translated as

callous

What it means

* ἀπ-αλγέω, -ῶ,

1. prop., to cease to feel pain for (Thuc., ii, 61).
2. In late Gk.
(a) to despair (Polyb., i, 35, 5);
(b) to become callous, reckless (Polyb., xvi, 12, 7; MM, VGT, s.v.): Eph 4:19.†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G524 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidap-alg-eh'-o

to grieve out, i.e. become apathetic

Fromfrom G575 and ἀλγέω (to smart);

King Jamesbe past feeling.

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 itWhat it isUsuallyTimes
apalgarētoisἀπηλγηκότεςhas happened · subjectperfect active participle nominative plural masculinecallous

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 personhappening now presentwas happening imperfectwill happen futurehappened aoristhas happened perfecthad happened pluperfect
I 1st person singularapalgamōapalgameapalgamiapalgamaapalgamēapalgamelē
you 2nd person singularapalgasōapalgaseapalgasiapalgasaapalgasēapalgaselē
he/she/it 3rd person singularapalgatōapalgateapalgatiapalgataapalgatēapalgatelē
we 1st person pluralapalganōapalganeapalganiapalganaapalganēapalganelē
ye 2nd person pluralapalgavōapalgaveapalgaviapalgavaapalgavēapalgavelē
they 3rd person pluralapalgalōapalgaleapalgaliapalgalaapalgalēapalgalelē
May, might — subjunctive mood, no occurrences
Who personhappening now presenthappened aoristhas happened perfect
I 1st person singularapalgameiōapalgameiaapalgameiē
you 2nd person singularapalgaseiōapalgaseiaapalgaseiē
he/she/it 3rd person singularapalgateiōapalgateiaapalgateiē
we 1st person pluralapalganeiōapalganeiaapalganeiē
ye 2nd person pluralapalgaveiōapalgaveiaapalgaveiē
they 3rd person pluralapalgaleiōapalgaleiaapalgaleiē
Commands — imperative mood, no occurrences
Who personhappening now presenthappened aoristhas happened perfect
you 2nd person singularapalgasōrapalgasarapalgasēr
he/she/it 3rd person singularapalgatōrapalgatarapalgatēr
ye 2nd person pluralapalgavōrapalgavarapalgavēr
they 3rd person pluralapalgalōrapalgalarapalgalēr
Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences
Who personhappening now presenthappened aorist
I 1st person singularapalgamoiōapalgamoia
you 2nd person singularapalgasoiōapalgasoia
he/she/it 3rd person singularapalgatoiōapalgatoia
we 1st person pluralapalganoiōapalganoia
ye 2nd person pluralapalgavoiōapalgavoia
they 3rd person pluralapalgaloiōapalgaloia
The “to …” form — infinitive, no occurrences
Who is acting voicehappening now presentwill happen futurehappened aoristhas happened perfect
the subject acts active voiceapalgarōapalgariapalgaraapalgarē
Used as an adjective — participle, 1 occurrence
Who is acting voicehappening now presentwill happen futurehappened aoristhas happened perfect
the subject acts active voiceapalgarōtosapalgaritosapalgaratosapalgarētos

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
apalgstem+aeiwho is acting voice+mstnvlwho person+eiroistatement, command, wish mood+ōeiaēelēwhen tense+tthen it declines+ogender+sits job in the sentence case

apalg 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

apalgarētois“callous”has happened · subjectperfect active participle nominative plural masculine

Ephesians 4:19“callous”hotinois apalgarētois heautoin paradōala ta aselgeia eis ergasian akatharsiau pantau en pleonexia.Having lost all sense of shame, they have given themselves over to sensuality for the practice of every kind of impurity, with a craving for more.