verb
enkoptamō
Greekἐγκόπτω (enkoptō)
Strong’sG1465
I interrupt, hinder
stem enkopt-5 times in the New Testamentin 5 of 27 books4 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
ἐγ-κόπτω, v.s. ἐνκ-.
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G1465 — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| enkoptimeἐνεκοπτόμην | was happening · Iimperfect passive indicative 1st person singular | hindered | 1× |
| enkoptataἐνέκοψεν | happened · he/she/itaorist active indicative 3rd person singular | hindered | 2× |
| enkoptameiōἐγκόπτω | happening now · Ipresent active subjunctive 1st person singular | weary | 1× |
| enkoptirōἐγκόπτεσθαι | happening now · the “to …” formpresent passive infinitive | hindered | 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
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 | enkoptamō | enkoptame | enkoptami | enkoptama | enkoptamē | enkoptamelē |
| you 2nd person singular | enkoptasō | enkoptase | enkoptasi | enkoptasa | enkoptasē | enkoptaselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | enkoptatō | enkoptate | enkoptati | enkoptata2×ἐνέκοψεν | enkoptatē | enkoptatelē |
| we 1st person plural | enkoptanō | enkoptane | enkoptani | enkoptana | enkoptanē | enkoptanelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | enkoptavō | enkoptave | enkoptavi | enkoptava | enkoptavē | enkoptavelē |
| they 3rd person plural | enkoptalō | enkoptale | enkoptali | enkoptala | enkoptalē | enkoptalelē |
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 | enkoptimō | enkoptime1×ἐνεκοπτόμην | enkoptimi | enkoptima | enkoptimē | enkoptimelē |
| you 2nd person singular | enkoptisō | enkoptise | enkoptisi | enkoptisa | enkoptisē | enkoptiselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | enkoptitō | enkoptite | enkoptiti | enkoptita | enkoptitē | enkoptitelē |
| we 1st person plural | enkoptinō | enkoptine | enkoptini | enkoptina | enkoptinē | enkoptinelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | enkoptivō | enkoptive | enkoptivi | enkoptiva | enkoptivē | enkoptivelē |
| they 3rd person plural | enkoptilō | enkoptile | enkoptili | enkoptila | enkoptilē | enkoptilelē |
May, might — subjunctive mood, 1 occurrence
the subject acts active voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | enkoptameiō1×ἐγκόπτω | enkoptameia | enkoptameiē |
| you 2nd person singular | enkoptaseiō | enkoptaseia | enkoptaseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | enkoptateiō | enkoptateia | enkoptateiē |
| we 1st person plural | enkoptaneiō | enkoptaneia | enkoptaneiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | enkoptaveiō | enkoptaveia | enkoptaveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | enkoptaleiō | enkoptaleia | enkoptaleiē |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | enkoptimeiō | enkoptimeia | enkoptimeiē |
| you 2nd person singular | enkoptiseiō | enkoptiseia | enkoptiseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | enkoptiteiō | enkoptiteia | enkoptiteiē |
| we 1st person plural | enkoptineiō | enkoptineia | enkoptineiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | enkoptiveiō | enkoptiveia | enkoptiveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | enkoptileiō | enkoptileia | enkoptileiē |
Commands — imperative mood, no occurrences
the subject acts active voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | enkoptasōr | enkoptasar | enkoptasēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | enkoptatōr | enkoptatar | enkoptatēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | enkoptavōr | enkoptavar | enkoptavēr |
| they 3rd person plural | enkoptalōr | enkoptalar | enkoptalēr |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | enkoptisōr | enkoptisar | enkoptisēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | enkoptitōr | enkoptitar | enkoptitēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | enkoptivōr | enkoptivar | enkoptivēr |
| they 3rd person plural | enkoptilōr | enkoptilar | enkoptilēr |
Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences
the subject acts active voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | enkoptamoiō | enkoptamoia |
| you 2nd person singular | enkoptasoiō | enkoptasoia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | enkoptatoiō | enkoptatoia |
| we 1st person plural | enkoptanoiō | enkoptanoia |
| ye 2nd person plural | enkoptavoiō | enkoptavoia |
| they 3rd person plural | enkoptaloiō | enkoptaloia |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | enkoptimoiō | enkoptimoia |
| you 2nd person singular | enkoptisoiō | enkoptisoia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | enkoptitoiō | enkoptitoia |
| we 1st person plural | enkoptinoiō | enkoptinoia |
| ye 2nd person plural | enkoptivoiō | enkoptivoia |
| they 3rd person plural | enkoptiloiō | enkoptiloia |
The “to …” form — infinitive, 1 occurrence
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| the subject acts active voice | enkoptarō | enkoptari | enkoptara | enkoptarē |
| acted on passive voice | enkoptirō1×ἐγκόπτεσθαι | enkoptiri | enkoptira | enkoptirē |
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 | enkoptarōtos | enkoptaritos | enkoptaratos | enkoptarētos |
| acted on passive voice | enkoptirōtos | enkoptiritos | enkoptiratos | enkoptirētos |
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
enkopt 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
enkoptime“hindered”was happening · Iimperfect passive indicative 1st person singular1×
Romans 15:22“hindered”Dio kai enkoptime teim polleim teu erchara pros vin;That is why I have often been hindered from coming to you.
enkoptata“hindered”happened · he/she/itaorist active indicative 3rd person singular2×
Galatians 5:7“hindered”Trechave kalōs; tinos vin enkoptata ta alētheia mē peithirō?You were running so well. Who has obstructed you from obeying the truth?
1 Thessalonians 2:18“hindered”dioti thelana erchara pros vin, mis men Paulos kai hapax kai dis, kai enkoptata nin tos Satanaos.For we wanted to come to you — indeed I, Paul, tried again and again — but Satan obstructed us.
enkoptameiō“weary”happening now · Ipresent active subjunctive 1st person singular1×
Acts 24:4“weary”hina de mē epi polloterem sin enkoptameiō, parakalamō akouara sin nu suntomōs ta sa epieikeia.But in order not to delay you any further, I beg your indulgence to hear us briefly.
enkoptirō“hindered”happening now · the “to …” formpresent passive infinitive1×
1 Peter 3:7“hindered”Toir anēroir homoiōs sunoikarōtois kata gnōsian, hōs asthenotere skeue te gunaikeie aponemarōtois timan, hōs kai sunklēronomoi chariau zōau, eis tem mē enkoptirō tain proseuchain vu.Husbands, in the same way, treat your wives with consideration as a delicate vessel, and with honor as fellow heirs of the gracious gift of life, so that your prayers will not be hindered.