verb
aparnemō
Greekἀπαρνέομαι (aparneomai)
Strong’sG533
I deny, disown, disregard
stem aparn-11 times in the New Testamentin 3 of 27 books5 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
ἀπ-αρνέομαι (-οῦμαι) depon.,
[in LXX: Is 31:7 (מאס)*;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G533 — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| aparnemiἀπαρνήσομαι | will happen · Ifuture middle indicative 1st person singular | deny | 2× |
| aparnesiἀπαρνήσῃ | will happen · youfuture middle indicative 2nd person singular | deny | 5× |
| aparnitiἀπαρνηθήσεται | will happen · he/she/itfuture passive indicative 3rd person singular | denied | 1× |
| aparneseiaἀπαρνήσῃ | happened · youaorist middle subjunctive 2nd person singular | deny | 1× |
| aparnetarἀπαρνησάσθω | happened · he/she/itaorist middle imperative 3rd person singular | deny | 2× |
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 172, by mood, including the ones the New Testament never uses
Statements — indicative mood, 8 occurrences
acts on or for itself middle voice
| Who person | happening now present | was happening imperfect | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect | had happened pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | aparnemō | aparneme | aparnemi2×ἀπαρνήσομαι | aparnema | aparnemē | aparnemelē |
| you 2nd person singular | aparnesō | aparnese | aparnesi5×ἀπαρνήσῃ | aparnesa | aparnesē | aparneselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | aparnetō | aparnete | aparneti | aparneta | aparnetē | aparnetelē |
| we 1st person plural | aparnenō | aparnene | aparneni | aparnena | aparnenē | aparnenelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | aparnevō | aparneve | aparnevi | aparneva | aparnevē | aparnevelē |
| they 3rd person plural | aparnelō | aparnele | aparneli | aparnela | aparnelē | aparnelelē |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | was happening imperfect | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect | had happened pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | aparnimō | aparnime | aparnimi | aparnima | aparnimē | aparnimelē |
| you 2nd person singular | aparnisō | aparnise | aparnisi | aparnisa | aparnisē | aparniselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | aparnitō | aparnite | aparniti1×ἀπαρνηθήσεται | aparnita | aparnitē | aparnitelē |
| we 1st person plural | aparninō | aparnine | aparnini | aparnina | aparninē | aparninelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | aparnivō | aparnive | aparnivi | aparniva | aparnivē | aparnivelē |
| they 3rd person plural | aparnilō | aparnile | aparnili | aparnila | aparnilē | aparnilelē |
May, might — subjunctive mood, 1 occurrence
acts on or for itself middle voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | aparnemeiō | aparnemeia | aparnemeiē |
| you 2nd person singular | aparneseiō | aparneseia1×ἀπαρνήσῃ | aparneseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | aparneteiō | aparneteia | aparneteiē |
| we 1st person plural | aparneneiō | aparneneia | aparneneiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | aparneveiō | aparneveia | aparneveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | aparneleiō | aparneleia | aparneleiē |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | aparnimeiō | aparnimeia | aparnimeiē |
| you 2nd person singular | aparniseiō | aparniseia | aparniseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | aparniteiō | aparniteia | aparniteiē |
| we 1st person plural | aparnineiō | aparnineia | aparnineiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | aparniveiō | aparniveia | aparniveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | aparnileiō | aparnileia | aparnileiē |
Commands — imperative mood, 2 occurrences
acts on or for itself middle voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | aparnesōr | aparnesar | aparnesēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | aparnetōr | aparnetar2×ἀπαρνησάσθω | aparnetēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | aparnevōr | aparnevar | aparnevēr |
| they 3rd person plural | aparnelōr | aparnelar | aparnelēr |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | aparnisōr | aparnisar | aparnisēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | aparnitōr | aparnitar | aparnitēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | aparnivōr | aparnivar | aparnivēr |
| they 3rd person plural | aparnilōr | aparnilar | aparnilēr |
Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences
acts on or for itself middle voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | aparnemoiō | aparnemoia |
| you 2nd person singular | aparnesoiō | aparnesoia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | aparnetoiō | aparnetoia |
| we 1st person plural | aparnenoiō | aparnenoia |
| ye 2nd person plural | aparnevoiō | aparnevoia |
| they 3rd person plural | aparneloiō | aparneloia |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | aparnimoiō | aparnimoia |
| you 2nd person singular | aparnisoiō | aparnisoia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | aparnitoiō | aparnitoia |
| we 1st person plural | aparninoiō | aparninoia |
| ye 2nd person plural | aparnivoiō | aparnivoia |
| they 3rd person plural | aparniloiō | aparniloia |
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 | aparnerō | aparneri | aparnera | aparnerē |
| acted on passive voice | aparnirō | aparniri | aparnira | aparnirē |
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 | aparnerōtos | aparneritos | aparneratos | aparnerētos |
| acted on passive voice | aparnirōtos | aparniritos | aparniratos | aparnirētos |
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
aparn 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
11 occurrences, every one of them listed
aparnemi“deny”will happen · Ifuture middle indicative 1st person singular2×
Matthew 26:35“deny”legatō auto tos Petros; Kan dateiō min sun si apothnēskara, ouk mē sin aparnemi. homoiōs kai pantois tois mathētois legala.Peter replied, “Even if I have to die with You, I will never deny You.” And all the other disciples said the same thing.
Mark 14:31“deny”tos de ekperissōs lalate; Ean dateiō min sunapothnēskara si, ouk mē sin aparnemi. hōsautōs de kai pantois legale.But Peter kept insisting, “Even if I have to die with You, I will never deny You.” And all the others said the same thing.
aparnesi“deny”will happen · youfuture middle indicative 2nd person singular5×
Matthew 26:34“deny”fēate auto tos Iēsus; Amēn legamō si hoti en houta ta nuxa prin alektōron fōnara tris aparnesi min.“Truly I tell you,” Jesus declared, “this very night, before the rooster crows, you will deny Me three times.”
Matthew 26:75“deny”kai mimnēskita tos Petros teu rēmeu Iēsu legarētou hoti Prin alektōron fōnara tris aparnesi min, kai exercharatos exō klaiata pikrōs.Then Peter remembered the word that Jesus had spoken: “Before the rooster crows, you will deny Me three times.” And he went outside and wept bitterly.
Mark 14:30“deny”kai legatō auto tos Iēsus; Amēn legamō si hoti sis sēmeron houta ta nuxa prin ē dis alektōron fōnara tris min aparnesi.“Truly I tell you,” Jesus replied, “this very night, before the rooster crows twice, you will deny Me three times.”
Mark 14:72“deny”kai euthuos ek deutereu alektōros fōnata; kai anamimnēskita tos Petros tem rēmem hōs legata auto tos Iēsus hoti Prin alektōron fōnara dis tris min aparnesi, kai epiballaratos klaiate.And immediately the rooster crowed a second time. Then Peter remembered the word that Jesus had spoken to him: “Before the rooster crows twice, you will deny Me three times.” And he broke down and wept.
Luke 22:61“deny”kai strefiratos tos kurios emblepata to Petro, kai hupomimnēskita tos Petros teu logou tou kuriou hōs legata auto hoti Prin alektōron fōnara sēmeron aparnesi min tris.And the Lord turned and looked at Peter. Then Peter remembered the word that the Lord had spoken to him: “Before the rooster crows today, you will deny Me three times.”
aparniti“denied”will happen · he/she/itfuture passive indicative 3rd person singular1×
Luke 12:9“denied”tos de arneratos min enōpion toiu anthrōpoiu aparniti enōpion toiu angeloiu tou theou.But whoever denies Me before men will be denied before the angels of God.
aparneseia“deny”happened · youaorist middle subjunctive 2nd person singular1×
Luke 22:34“deny”tos de legata; Legamō si, Petror, ouk fōnati sēmeron alektōros heōs tris min aparneseia oidarē.But Jesus replied, “I tell you, Peter, the rooster will not crow today until you have denied three times that you know Me.”
aparnetar“deny”happened · he/she/itaorist middle imperative 3rd person singular2×
Matthew 16:24“deny”Tote tos Iēsus legata toi mathētoi autou; Ei tinos thelatō opisō mu erchara, aparnetar heauton kai airatar ton stauron autou kai akolouthatōr mi.Then Jesus told His disciples, “If anyone wants to come after Me, he must deny himself and take up his cross and follow Me.
Mark 8:34“deny”Kai proskaleratos ton ochlon sun toi mathētoi autou legata autoi; Ei tinos thelatō opisō mu erchara, aparnetar heauton kai airatar ton stauron autou kai akolouthatōr mi.Then Jesus called the crowd to Him along with His disciples, and He told them, “If anyone wants to come after Me, he must deny himself and take up his cross and follow Me.