verb
emperipatamō
Strong’sG1704
I walk about in a place
stem emperipat-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.
ἐμ-περι-πατέω, -ῶ, v.s. ἐνπ-.
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G1704 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
walk about in, [ἐμβάταις] Refs 1st c.AD+; ἐ. ἐν ὑμῖν tarry among you, LXX+NT: absolutely, walk about, ἅμα τῷ συμποσίῳ Refs 2nd c.AD+ walk several times to and fro, Refs 3rd c.AD+
II walk about upon, τὴν ὑπ᾽ οὐρανόν (i.e. γῆν) LXX; trample on, Refs: metaphorically, insult, τινί Refs 1st 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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| emperipatamiἐμπεριπατήσω | will happen · Ifuture active indicative 1st person singular | walk among | 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 | emperipatamō | emperipatame | emperipatami1×ἐμπεριπατήσω | emperipatama | emperipatamē | emperipatamelē |
| you 2nd person singular | emperipatasō | emperipatase | emperipatasi | emperipatasa | emperipatasē | emperipataselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | emperipatatō | emperipatate | emperipatati | emperipatata | emperipatatē | emperipatatelē |
| we 1st person plural | emperipatanō | emperipatane | emperipatani | emperipatana | emperipatanē | emperipatanelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | emperipatavō | emperipatave | emperipatavi | emperipatava | emperipatavē | emperipatavelē |
| they 3rd person plural | emperipatalō | emperipatale | emperipatali | emperipatala | emperipatalē | emperipatalelē |
May, might — subjunctive mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | emperipatameiō | emperipatameia | emperipatameiē |
| you 2nd person singular | emperipataseiō | emperipataseia | emperipataseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | emperipatateiō | emperipatateia | emperipatateiē |
| we 1st person plural | emperipataneiō | emperipataneia | emperipataneiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | emperipataveiō | emperipataveia | emperipataveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | emperipataleiō | emperipataleia | emperipataleiē |
Commands — imperative mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | emperipatasōr | emperipatasar | emperipatasēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | emperipatatōr | emperipatatar | emperipatatēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | emperipatavōr | emperipatavar | emperipatavēr |
| they 3rd person plural | emperipatalōr | emperipatalar | emperipatalēr |
Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | emperipatamoiō | emperipatamoia |
| you 2nd person singular | emperipatasoiō | emperipatasoia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | emperipatatoiō | emperipatatoia |
| we 1st person plural | emperipatanoiō | emperipatanoia |
| ye 2nd person plural | emperipatavoiō | emperipatavoia |
| they 3rd person plural | emperipataloiō | emperipataloia |
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 | emperipatarō | emperipatari | emperipatara | emperipatarē |
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 | emperipatarōntos | emperipatarintos | emperipatarantos | emperipatarēntos |
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
emperipat 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
emperipatami“walk among”will happen · Ifuture active indicative 1st person singular1×
2 Corinthians 6:16… theos hoti Enoikami en autoi kai emperipatami, kai emi autoiu theos, kai autois …… I will dwell with them and walk among them, and I will be their …