verb
enischuamō
Strong’sG1765
I invigorate, strengthen
stem enischu-2 times in the New Testamentin 2 of 27 books2 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-ισχύω
[in LXX for חָזַק, etc.;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G1765 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
strengthen, confirm, ὁ χρόνος ταῦτα -ύσει πάντα NT+5th c.BC+:—passive, Refs 4th c.AD+
II intransitive, prevail in or among, ἐν ταῖς πόλεσι ἐνισχύει τὰ νόμιμα Refs 4th c.BC+; ἐνίσχυσεν ὡς.. the opinion prevailed that.., Refs
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| enischuataἐνίσχυσεν | happened · he/she/itaorist active indicative 3rd person singular | regained … strength | 1× |
| enischuarōntosἐνισχύων | happening now · subjectpresent active participle nominative singular masculine | strengthening | 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 | enischuamō | enischuame | enischuami | enischuama | enischuamē | enischuamelē |
| you 2nd person singular | enischuasō | enischuase | enischuasi | enischuasa | enischuasē | enischuaselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | enischuatō | enischuate | enischuati | enischuata1×ἐνίσχυσεν | enischuatē | enischuatelē |
| we 1st person plural | enischuanō | enischuane | enischuani | enischuana | enischuanē | enischuanelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | enischuavō | enischuave | enischuavi | enischuava | enischuavē | enischuavelē |
| they 3rd person plural | enischualō | enischuale | enischuali | enischuala | enischualē | enischualelē |
May, might — subjunctive mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | enischuameiō | enischuameia | enischuameiē |
| you 2nd person singular | enischuaseiō | enischuaseia | enischuaseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | enischuateiō | enischuateia | enischuateiē |
| we 1st person plural | enischuaneiō | enischuaneia | enischuaneiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | enischuaveiō | enischuaveia | enischuaveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | enischualeiō | enischualeia | enischualeiē |
Commands — imperative mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | enischuasōr | enischuasar | enischuasēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | enischuatōr | enischuatar | enischuatēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | enischuavōr | enischuavar | enischuavēr |
| they 3rd person plural | enischualōr | enischualar | enischualēr |
Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | enischuamoiō | enischuamoia |
| you 2nd person singular | enischuasoiō | enischuasoia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | enischuatoiō | enischuatoia |
| we 1st person plural | enischuanoiō | enischuanoia |
| ye 2nd person plural | enischuavoiō | enischuavoia |
| they 3rd person plural | enischualoiō | enischualoia |
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 | enischuarō | enischuari | enischuara | enischuarē |
Used as an adjective — participle, 1 occurrence
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| the subject acts active voice | enischuarōntos1×ἐνισχύων | enischuarintos | enischuarantos | enischuarēntos |
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
enischu 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
enischuata“regained … strength”happened · he/she/itaorist active indicative 3rd person singular1×
Acts 9:19kai labarantos trofēan enischuata. Geneta de meta toiu en Damaska …and after taking some food, he regained his strength. And he spent several days with …
enischuarōntos“strengthening”happening now · subjectpresent active participle nominative singular masculine1×
Luke 22:43“strengthening”horita de auto angelos apo ouranou enischuarōntos auton.Then an angel from heaven appeared to Him and strengthened Him.