verb
enankalizomō
Strong’sG1723
I take in my arms
stem enankaliz-2 times 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.
† ἐν-αγκαλίζομαι
(< ἀγκάλη), [in LXX for חִבֻּק pi., Pr 6:10 24:33 *;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G1723 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
middle, take in one's arms, LXX+1st c.BC+; of a science, Refs 2nd c.AD+
II passive, to be taken in the arms, Refs 1st c.BC+
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| enankalizerantosἐναγκαλισάμενος | happened · subjectaorist middle participle nominative singular masculine | took … in … arms | 2× |
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, no occurrences
acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | was happening imperfect | has happened perfect | had happened pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | enankalizomō | enankalizome | enankalizomē | enankalizomelē |
| you 2nd person singular | enankalizosō | enankalizose | enankalizosē | enankalizoselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | enankalizotō | enankalizote | enankalizotē | enankalizotelē |
| we 1st person plural | enankalizonō | enankalizone | enankalizonē | enankalizonelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | enankalizovō | enankalizove | enankalizovē | enankalizovelē |
| they 3rd person plural | enankalizolō | enankalizole | enankalizolē | enankalizolelē |
acts on or for itself middle voice
| Who person | will happen future | happened aorist |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | enankalizemi | enankalizema |
| you 2nd person singular | enankalizesi | enankalizesa |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | enankalizeti | enankalizeta |
| we 1st person plural | enankalizeni | enankalizena |
| ye 2nd person plural | enankalizevi | enankalizeva |
| they 3rd person plural | enankalizeli | enankalizela |
May, might — subjunctive mood, no occurrences
acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | enankalizomeiō | enankalizomeiē |
| you 2nd person singular | enankalizoseiō | enankalizoseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | enankalizoteiō | enankalizoteiē |
| we 1st person plural | enankalizoneiō | enankalizoneiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | enankalizoveiō | enankalizoveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | enankalizoleiō | enankalizoleiē |
acts on or for itself middle voice
| Who person | happened aorist |
|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | enankalizemeia |
| you 2nd person singular | enankalizeseia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | enankalizeteia |
| we 1st person plural | enankalizeneia |
| ye 2nd person plural | enankalizeveia |
| they 3rd person plural | enankalizeleia |
Commands — imperative mood, no occurrences
acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | enankalizosōr | enankalizosēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | enankalizotōr | enankalizotēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | enankalizovōr | enankalizovēr |
| they 3rd person plural | enankalizolōr | enankalizolēr |
acts on or for itself middle voice
| Who person | happened aorist |
|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | enankalizesar |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | enankalizetar |
| ye 2nd person plural | enankalizevar |
| they 3rd person plural | enankalizelar |
Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences
acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice
| Who person | happening now present |
|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | enankalizomoiō |
| you 2nd person singular | enankalizosoiō |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | enankalizotoiō |
| we 1st person plural | enankalizonoiō |
| ye 2nd person plural | enankalizovoiō |
| they 3rd person plural | enankalizoloiō |
acts on or for itself middle voice
| Who person | happened aorist |
|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | enankalizemoia |
| you 2nd person singular | enankalizesoia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | enankalizetoia |
| we 1st person plural | enankalizenoia |
| ye 2nd person plural | enankalizevoia |
| they 3rd person plural | enankalizeloia |
The “to …” form — infinitive, no occurrences
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice | enankalizorō | enankalizorē | ||
| acts on or for itself middle voice | enankalizeri | enankalizera |
Used as an adjective — participle, 2 occurrences
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice | enankalizorōntos | enankalizorēntos | ||
| acts on or for itself middle voice | enankalizerintos | enankalizerantos2×ἐναγκαλισάμενος |
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
enankaliz 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.
2 occurrences, every one of them listed
enankalizerantos“took … in … arms”happened · subjectaorist middle participle nominative singular masculine2×
Mark 9:36… stēata autem en mese autoiu kai enankalizerantos autem legata autoi;… a little child stand among them. Taking the child in His arms, He said to them,
Mark 10:16kai enankalizerantos auteim kateulogate titharōntos tain cheirain epi …And He took the children in His arms, placed His hands on them, and …