verb
embrimemō
Greekἐμβριμάομαι (embrimaomai)
Strong’sG1690
I snort, express indignant displeasure
stem embrim-5 times in the New Testamentin 3 of 27 books5 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
ἐμ-βριμάομαι (T, -έομαι; Bl., § 22, 1), -ῶμαι
(< βρίμη, strength, bulk, whence βριμάομαι, to snort with anger),
depon., with aor. mid. and pass.,
[in LXX (Hatch, Essays, 25): Da LXX 11:30 (also Aq., Ps 7:12; Sm., Is 17:13) *;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G1690 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidem-brim-ah'-om-ahee
to have indignation on, i.e. (transitively) to blame, (intransitively) to sigh with chagrin, (specially) to sternly enjoin
Fromfrom G1722 and βριμάομαι (to snort with anger);
King Jamesstraitly charge, groan, murmur against.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| embrimeleἐνεβριμῶντο | was happening · theyimperfect middle indicative 3rd person plural | scold | 1× |
| embrimetaἐνεβριμήσατο | happened · he/she/itaorist middle indicative 3rd person singular | deeply moved | 1× |
| embrimitaἐνεβριμήθη | happened · he/she/itaorist passive indicative 3rd person singular | sternly warned | 1× |
| embrimerōtosἐμβριμώμενος | happening now · subjectpresent middle participle nominative singular masculine | deeply moved | 1× |
| embrimeratosἐμβριμησάμενος | happened · subjectaorist middle participle nominative singular masculine | sternly warned | 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, 3 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 | embrimemō | embrimeme | embrimemi | embrimema | embrimemē | embrimemelē |
| you 2nd person singular | embrimesō | embrimese | embrimesi | embrimesa | embrimesē | embrimeselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | embrimetō | embrimete | embrimeti | embrimeta1×ἐνεβριμήσατο | embrimetē | embrimetelē |
| we 1st person plural | embrimenō | embrimene | embrimeni | embrimena | embrimenē | embrimenelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | embrimevō | embrimeve | embrimevi | embrimeva | embrimevē | embrimevelē |
| they 3rd person plural | embrimelō | embrimele1×ἐνεβριμῶντο | embrimeli | embrimela | embrimelē | embrimelelē |
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 | embrimimō | embrimime | embrimimi | embrimima | embrimimē | embrimimelē |
| you 2nd person singular | embrimisō | embrimise | embrimisi | embrimisa | embrimisē | embrimiselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | embrimitō | embrimite | embrimiti | embrimita1×ἐνεβριμήθη | embrimitē | embrimitelē |
| we 1st person plural | embriminō | embrimine | embrimini | embrimina | embriminē | embriminelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | embrimivō | embrimive | embrimivi | embrimiva | embrimivē | embrimivelē |
| they 3rd person plural | embrimilō | embrimile | embrimili | embrimila | embrimilē | embrimilelē |
May, might — subjunctive mood, no occurrences
acts on or for itself middle voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | embrimemeiō | embrimemeia | embrimemeiē |
| you 2nd person singular | embrimeseiō | embrimeseia | embrimeseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | embrimeteiō | embrimeteia | embrimeteiē |
| we 1st person plural | embrimeneiō | embrimeneia | embrimeneiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | embrimeveiō | embrimeveia | embrimeveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | embrimeleiō | embrimeleia | embrimeleiē |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | embrimimeiō | embrimimeia | embrimimeiē |
| you 2nd person singular | embrimiseiō | embrimiseia | embrimiseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | embrimiteiō | embrimiteia | embrimiteiē |
| we 1st person plural | embrimineiō | embrimineia | embrimineiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | embrimiveiō | embrimiveia | embrimiveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | embrimileiō | embrimileia | embrimileiē |
Commands — imperative mood, no occurrences
acts on or for itself middle voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | embrimesōr | embrimesar | embrimesēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | embrimetōr | embrimetar | embrimetēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | embrimevōr | embrimevar | embrimevēr |
| they 3rd person plural | embrimelōr | embrimelar | embrimelēr |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | embrimisōr | embrimisar | embrimisēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | embrimitōr | embrimitar | embrimitēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | embrimivōr | embrimivar | embrimivēr |
| they 3rd person plural | embrimilōr | embrimilar | embrimilēr |
Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences
acts on or for itself middle voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | embrimemoiō | embrimemoia |
| you 2nd person singular | embrimesoiō | embrimesoia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | embrimetoiō | embrimetoia |
| we 1st person plural | embrimenoiō | embrimenoia |
| ye 2nd person plural | embrimevoiō | embrimevoia |
| they 3rd person plural | embrimeloiō | embrimeloia |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | embrimimoiō | embrimimoia |
| you 2nd person singular | embrimisoiō | embrimisoia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | embrimitoiō | embrimitoia |
| we 1st person plural | embriminoiō | embriminoia |
| ye 2nd person plural | embrimivoiō | embrimivoia |
| they 3rd person plural | embrimiloiō | embrimiloia |
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 | embrimerō | embrimeri | embrimera | embrimerē |
| acted on passive voice | embrimirō | embrimiri | embrimira | embrimirē |
Used as an adjective — participle, 2 occurrences
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| acts on or for itself middle voice | embrimerōtos1×ἐμβριμώμενος | embrimeritos | embrimeratos1×ἐμβριμησάμενος | embrimerētos |
| acted on passive voice | embrimirōtos | embrimiritos | embrimiratos | embrimirētos |
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
embrim 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
embrimele“scold”was happening · theyimperfect middle indicative 3rd person plural1×
Mark 14:5“scold”dunete gar houtem tem murem pipraskira epanō dēnarieiu triakosioi kai dōira toi ptōchoi; kai embrimele auta.It could have been sold for over three hundred denarii and the money given to the poor.” And they scolded her.
embrimeta“deeply moved”happened · he/she/itaorist middle indicative 3rd person singular1×
John 11:33“deeply moved”Iēsus oun hōs horata autan klaiarōtan kai toin sunercharatoin auta Ioudaioin klaiarōtoin embrimeta te pneume kai tarassata heauton,When Jesus saw her weeping, and the Jews who had come with her also weeping, He was deeply moved in spirit and troubled.
embrimita“sternly warned”happened · he/she/itaorist passive indicative 3rd person singular1×
Matthew 9:30“sternly warned”kai anoigila autoiu tois ofthalmois. kai embrimita autoi tos Iēsus legarōtos; Horavōr mēdenos gnōskatōr;And their eyes were opened. Jesus warned them sternly, “See that no one finds out about this!”
embrimerōtos“deeply moved”happening now · subjectpresent middle participle nominative singular masculine1×
John 11:38“deeply moved”Iēsus oun palin embrimerōtos en heauto erchetō eis tem mnēmeiem; ate de spēlaiem, kai lithos epikeiete epi aute.Jesus, once again deeply moved, came to the tomb. It was a cave with a stone laid across the entrance.
embrimeratos“sternly warned”happened · subjectaorist middle participle nominative singular masculine1×
Mark 1:43“sternly warned”kai embrimeratos auto euthuos ekballata auton,Jesus promptly sent him away with a stern warning: