verb

diapragmateuemō

Greekδιαπραγματεύομαι (diapragmateuomai)

Strong’sG1281

I gain by business

stem diapragmateu-once in the New Testament1 forms occur

Translated as

gained by trading1×

What it means

* δια-πραγματεύομαι , “perfective compound” (v. M, Pr., 118);

1. to examine thoroughly (Plat.).

2. In late writers (Dion. Hal.), to gain by trading: Lk 19:15.†

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

Strong’s G1281 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saiddee-ap-rag-mat-yoo'-om-ahee

to thoroughly occupy oneself, i.e. (transitively and by implication) to earn in business

Fromfrom G1223 and G4231;

King Jamesgain by trading.

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
diapragmateuelaδιεπραγματεύσαντο	happened · theyaorist middle indicative 3rd person plural	gained by trading	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	diapragmateuemō	diapragmateueme	diapragmateuemi	diapragmateuema	diapragmateuemē	diapragmateuemelē
you 2nd person singular	diapragmateuesō	diapragmateuese	diapragmateuesi	diapragmateuesa	diapragmateuesē	diapragmateueselē
he/she/it 3rd person singular	diapragmateuetō	diapragmateuete	diapragmateueti	diapragmateueta	diapragmateuetē	diapragmateuetelē
we 1st person plural	diapragmateuenō	diapragmateuene	diapragmateueni	diapragmateuena	diapragmateuenē	diapragmateuenelē
ye 2nd person plural	diapragmateuevō	diapragmateueve	diapragmateuevi	diapragmateueva	diapragmateuevē	diapragmateuevelē
they 3rd person plural	diapragmateuelō	diapragmateuele	diapragmateueli	diapragmateuela1×διεπραγματεύσαντο	diapragmateuelē	diapragmateuelelē

May, might — subjunctive mood, no occurrences

Who person	happening now present	happened aorist	has happened perfect
I 1st person singular	diapragmateuemeiō	diapragmateuemeia	diapragmateuemeiē
you 2nd person singular	diapragmateueseiō	diapragmateueseia	diapragmateueseiē
he/she/it 3rd person singular	diapragmateueteiō	diapragmateueteia	diapragmateueteiē
we 1st person plural	diapragmateueneiō	diapragmateueneia	diapragmateueneiē
ye 2nd person plural	diapragmateueveiō	diapragmateueveia	diapragmateueveiē
they 3rd person plural	diapragmateueleiō	diapragmateueleia	diapragmateueleiē

Commands — imperative mood, no occurrences

Who person	happening now present	happened aorist	has happened perfect
you 2nd person singular	diapragmateuesōr	diapragmateuesar	diapragmateuesēr
he/she/it 3rd person singular	diapragmateuetōr	diapragmateuetar	diapragmateuetēr
ye 2nd person plural	diapragmateuevōr	diapragmateuevar	diapragmateuevēr
they 3rd person plural	diapragmateuelōr	diapragmateuelar	diapragmateuelēr

Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences

Who person	happening now present	happened aorist
I 1st person singular	diapragmateuemoiō	diapragmateuemoia
you 2nd person singular	diapragmateuesoiō	diapragmateuesoia
he/she/it 3rd person singular	diapragmateuetoiō	diapragmateuetoia
we 1st person plural	diapragmateuenoiō	diapragmateuenoia
ye 2nd person plural	diapragmateuevoiō	diapragmateuevoia
they 3rd person plural	diapragmateueloiō	diapragmateueloia

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	diapragmateuerō	diapragmateueri	diapragmateuera	diapragmateuerē

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	diapragmateuerōtos	diapragmateueritos	diapragmateueratos	diapragmateuerētos

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

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

diapragmateu 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

diapragmateuela“gained by trading”happened · theyaorist middle indicative 3rd person plural1×

Luke 19:15“gained by trading”kai gineta en te epanerchara auton lambaraton tan basileian kai legata fōnira auto toin douloin houtoin hoi dōatelē tem arguriem, hina gnōskateia tinem diapragmateuela.When he returned from procuring his kingship, he summoned the servants to whom he had given the money, to find out what each one had earned.