verb

Greekἀστατέω (astateō)

Biblang

astatamō

Strong’sG790

I am unsettled, have no fixed abode

stem astat-once in the New Testament1 forms occur

What it means

What the word means, in the words of the lexicons out of copyright — Abbott-Smith, Strong's, and Liddell-Scott-Jones, wherever each has an entry for it.

**† ἀστατέω, -ῶ

(< ἄστατος, unstable), [in Aq.: Is 58:7 (LXX, ἄστεγος)*;]

to be unsettled, be homeless, lead a vagabond life (Cremer, 738 MM, s.v.): I Co 4:11.†

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

Strong’s G790 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidas-tat-eh'-o

to be non-stationary, i.e. (figuratively) homeless

Fromfrom G1 (as a negative particle) and a derivative of G2476;

King Jameshave no certain dwelling-place.

James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.

Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in

ἀστᾰτέω,
to be never at rest, πόλοιο φορὰν.. -έουσανRefs; of the sea, Refs 1st c.AD+
2 to be unsettled, to be a wanderer, NT; to be inconstant, περὶ τοὺς γάμουςRefs 2nd c.AD+

H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.

Translated as

Every occurrence, sorted by the English it was actually given — the evidence for what the word means, not a gloss of it.

homeless1×

Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.

Biblang forms

What the New Testament actually uses, first — the whole system this verb is built from is one click further down.

Form and the Greek behind it	What it is	Usually	Times
astatanōἀστατοῦμεν	happening now · wepresent active indicative 1st person plural	homeless	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, 1 occurrence

Who person	happening now present	was happening imperfect	will happen future	happened aorist	has happened perfect	had happened pluperfect
I 1st person singular	astatamō	astatame	astatami	astatama	astatamē	astatamelē
you 2nd person singular	astatasō	astatase	astatasi	astatasa	astatasē	astataselē
he/she/it 3rd person singular	astatatō	astatate	astatati	astatata	astatatē	astatatelē
we 1st person plural	astatanō1×ἀστατοῦμεν	astatane	astatani	astatana	astatanē	astatanelē
ye 2nd person plural	astatavō	astatave	astatavi	astatava	astatavē	astatavelē
they 3rd person plural	astatalō	astatale	astatali	astatala	astatalē	astatalelē

May, might — subjunctive mood, no occurrences

Who person	happening now present	happened aorist	has happened perfect
I 1st person singular	astatameiō	astatameia	astatameiē
you 2nd person singular	astataseiō	astataseia	astataseiē
he/she/it 3rd person singular	astatateiō	astatateia	astatateiē
we 1st person plural	astataneiō	astataneia	astataneiē
ye 2nd person plural	astataveiō	astataveia	astataveiē
they 3rd person plural	astataleiō	astataleia	astataleiē

Commands — imperative mood, no occurrences

Who person	happening now present	happened aorist	has happened perfect
you 2nd person singular	astatasōr	astatasar	astatasēr
he/she/it 3rd person singular	astatatōr	astatatar	astatatēr
ye 2nd person plural	astatavōr	astatavar	astatavēr
they 3rd person plural	astatalōr	astatalar	astatalēr

Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences

Who person	happening now present	happened aorist
I 1st person singular	astatamoiō	astatamoia
you 2nd person singular	astatasoiō	astatasoia
he/she/it 3rd person singular	astatatoiō	astatatoia
we 1st person plural	astatanoiō	astatanoia
ye 2nd person plural	astatavoiō	astatavoia
they 3rd person plural	astataloiō	astataloia

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	astatarō	astatari	astatara	astatarē

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	astatarōntos	astatarintos	astatarantos	astatarēntos

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

astatstem+aoeiwho is acting voice+mstnvl—who person+—eiroistatement, command, wish mood+ōeiaēelēwhen tense+—ntthen it declines+—ogender+—sits job in the sentence case

astat 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

Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.

1 occurrence, every one of them listed

astatanō“homeless”happening now · wepresent active indicative 1st person plural1×

1 Corinthians 4:11… dipsanō kai gumniteuanō kai kolafizonō kai astatanō… we are brutally treated, we are homeless.