verb
diarrēgnuamō
Greekδιαρρήγνυμι (diarrēgnumi)
Strong’sG1284
I tear asunder
stem diarrēgnu-5 times in the New Testamentin 4 of 27 books5 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
δια-ρήσσω (so WH, exc. Ac, l.c.), δια-ρρήσσω
(poetic and late form of διαρρήγνυμι), [in LXX chiefly for קרע;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G1284 — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| diarrēgnuiteδιερρήσσετο | was happening · he/she/itimperfect passive indicative 3rd person singular | break | 1× |
| diarrēgnuataδιέρρηξεν | happened · he/she/itaorist active indicative 3rd person singular | tore | 1× |
| diarrēgnuarōtosδιαρρήσσων | happening now · subjectpresent active participle nominative singular masculine | break | 1× |
| diarrēgnuaratosδιαρρήξας | happened · subjectaorist active participle nominative singular masculine | tore | 1× |
| diarrēgnuaratoisδιαρρήξαντες | happened · subjectaorist active participle nominative plural masculine | tore | 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 172, by mood, including the ones the New Testament never uses
Statements — indicative mood, 2 occurrences
the subject acts active voice
| Who person | happening now present | was happening imperfect | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect | had happened pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | diarrēgnuamō | diarrēgnuame | diarrēgnuami | diarrēgnuama | diarrēgnuamē | diarrēgnuamelē |
| you 2nd person singular | diarrēgnuasō | diarrēgnuase | diarrēgnuasi | diarrēgnuasa | diarrēgnuasē | diarrēgnuaselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | diarrēgnuatō | diarrēgnuate | diarrēgnuati | diarrēgnuata1×διέρρηξεν | diarrēgnuatē | diarrēgnuatelē |
| we 1st person plural | diarrēgnuanō | diarrēgnuane | diarrēgnuani | diarrēgnuana | diarrēgnuanē | diarrēgnuanelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | diarrēgnuavō | diarrēgnuave | diarrēgnuavi | diarrēgnuava | diarrēgnuavē | diarrēgnuavelē |
| they 3rd person plural | diarrēgnualō | diarrēgnuale | diarrēgnuali | diarrēgnuala | diarrēgnualē | diarrēgnualelē |
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 | diarrēgnuimō | diarrēgnuime | diarrēgnuimi | diarrēgnuima | diarrēgnuimē | diarrēgnuimelē |
| you 2nd person singular | diarrēgnuisō | diarrēgnuise | diarrēgnuisi | diarrēgnuisa | diarrēgnuisē | diarrēgnuiselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | diarrēgnuitō | diarrēgnuite1×διερρήσσετο | diarrēgnuiti | diarrēgnuita | diarrēgnuitē | diarrēgnuitelē |
| we 1st person plural | diarrēgnuinō | diarrēgnuine | diarrēgnuini | diarrēgnuina | diarrēgnuinē | diarrēgnuinelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | diarrēgnuivō | diarrēgnuive | diarrēgnuivi | diarrēgnuiva | diarrēgnuivē | diarrēgnuivelē |
| they 3rd person plural | diarrēgnuilō | diarrēgnuile | diarrēgnuili | diarrēgnuila | diarrēgnuilē | diarrēgnuilelē |
May, might — subjunctive mood, no occurrences
the subject acts active voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | diarrēgnuameiō | diarrēgnuameia | diarrēgnuameiē |
| you 2nd person singular | diarrēgnuaseiō | diarrēgnuaseia | diarrēgnuaseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | diarrēgnuateiō | diarrēgnuateia | diarrēgnuateiē |
| we 1st person plural | diarrēgnuaneiō | diarrēgnuaneia | diarrēgnuaneiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | diarrēgnuaveiō | diarrēgnuaveia | diarrēgnuaveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | diarrēgnualeiō | diarrēgnualeia | diarrēgnualeiē |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | diarrēgnuimeiō | diarrēgnuimeia | diarrēgnuimeiē |
| you 2nd person singular | diarrēgnuiseiō | diarrēgnuiseia | diarrēgnuiseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | diarrēgnuiteiō | diarrēgnuiteia | diarrēgnuiteiē |
| we 1st person plural | diarrēgnuineiō | diarrēgnuineia | diarrēgnuineiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | diarrēgnuiveiō | diarrēgnuiveia | diarrēgnuiveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | diarrēgnuileiō | diarrēgnuileia | diarrēgnuileiē |
Commands — imperative mood, no occurrences
the subject acts active voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | diarrēgnuasōr | diarrēgnuasar | diarrēgnuasēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | diarrēgnuatōr | diarrēgnuatar | diarrēgnuatēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | diarrēgnuavōr | diarrēgnuavar | diarrēgnuavēr |
| they 3rd person plural | diarrēgnualōr | diarrēgnualar | diarrēgnualēr |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | diarrēgnuisōr | diarrēgnuisar | diarrēgnuisēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | diarrēgnuitōr | diarrēgnuitar | diarrēgnuitēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | diarrēgnuivōr | diarrēgnuivar | diarrēgnuivēr |
| they 3rd person plural | diarrēgnuilōr | diarrēgnuilar | diarrēgnuilēr |
Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences
the subject acts active voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | diarrēgnuamoiō | diarrēgnuamoia |
| you 2nd person singular | diarrēgnuasoiō | diarrēgnuasoia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | diarrēgnuatoiō | diarrēgnuatoia |
| we 1st person plural | diarrēgnuanoiō | diarrēgnuanoia |
| ye 2nd person plural | diarrēgnuavoiō | diarrēgnuavoia |
| they 3rd person plural | diarrēgnualoiō | diarrēgnualoia |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | diarrēgnuimoiō | diarrēgnuimoia |
| you 2nd person singular | diarrēgnuisoiō | diarrēgnuisoia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | diarrēgnuitoiō | diarrēgnuitoia |
| we 1st person plural | diarrēgnuinoiō | diarrēgnuinoia |
| ye 2nd person plural | diarrēgnuivoiō | diarrēgnuivoia |
| they 3rd person plural | diarrēgnuiloiō | diarrēgnuiloia |
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 | diarrēgnuarō | diarrēgnuari | diarrēgnuara | diarrēgnuarē |
| acted on passive voice | diarrēgnuirō | diarrēgnuiri | diarrēgnuira | diarrēgnuirē |
Used as an adjective — participle, 3 occurrences
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| the subject acts active voice | diarrēgnuarōtos1×διαρρήσσων | diarrēgnuaritos | diarrēgnuaratos2×διαρρήξας | diarrēgnuarētos |
| acted on passive voice | diarrēgnuirōtos | diarrēgnuiritos | diarrēgnuiratos | diarrēgnuirētos |
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
diarrēgnu 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
5 occurrences, every one of them listed
diarrēgnuite“break”was happening · he/she/itimperfect passive indicative 3rd person singular1×
Luke 5:6“break”kai houtem poiaratois sunkleiala plēthem ichthoiu pollem, diarrēgnuite de teim diktueim autoiu.When they had done so, they caught such a large number of fish that their nets began to tear.
diarrēgnuata“tore”happened · he/she/itaorist active indicative 3rd person singular1×
Matthew 26:65“tore”tote tos archierevos diarrēgnuata teim himatieim autou legarōtos; Blasfēmata; tinem ēti chreian echanō marturoiu? ide nun akouava tan blasfēmian;At this, the high priest tore his clothes and declared, “He has blasphemed! Why do we need any more witnesses? Look, now you have heard the blasphemy.
diarrēgnuarōtos“break”happening now · subjectpresent active participle nominative singular masculine1×
Luke 8:29“break”parangellate gar te pneume te akatharte exerchara apo tou anthrōpou. polloi gar chronoi sunarpazatelē auton, kai desmeuite halusiai kai pedai fulassirōtos, kai diarrēgnuarōtos teim desmeim elaunite hupo teu daimoneu eis tain erēmain.For Jesus had commanded the unclean spirit to come out of the man. Many times it had seized him, and though he was bound with chains and shackles, he had broken the chains and been driven by the demon into solitary places.
diarrēgnuaratos“tore”happened · subjectaorist active participle nominative singular masculine1×
Mark 14:63“tore”tos de archierevos diarrēgnuaratos toin chitōnoin autou legatō; Tinem ēti chreian echanō marturoiu?At this, the high priest tore his clothes and declared, “Why do we need any more witnesses?
diarrēgnuaratois“tore”happened · subjectaorist active participle nominative plural masculine1×
Acts 14:14“tore”akouaratois de tois apostolois Barnabaos kai Paulos, diarrēgnuaratois teim himatieim autoiu ekpēdala eis ton ochlon krazarōtoisBut when the apostles Barnabas and Paul found out about this, they tore their clothes and rushed into the crowd, shouting,