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verb

epathroizimō

Greekἐπαθροίζομαι (epathroizomai)

Strong’sG1865

I gather together, crowd upon, press around

stem epathroiz-once in the New Testament1 forms occur

Translated as

increasing

What it means

*† ἐπ-αθροίζω

to assemble besides (Plut.): pass., Lk 11:29.†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G1865 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidep-ath-roid'-zo

to accumulate

Fromfrom G1909 and ἀθροίζω (to assemble);

King Jamesgather thick together.

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 itWhat it isUsuallyTimes
epathroizirōtoiuἐπαθροιζομένωνhappening now · of, belonging topresent passive participle genitive plural masculineincreasing

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
Who personhappening now presentwas happening imperfectwill happen futurehappened aoristhas happened perfecthad happened pluperfect
I 1st person singularepathroizimōepathroizimeepathroizimiepathroizimaepathroizimēepathroizimelē
you 2nd person singularepathroizisōepathroiziseepathroizisiepathroizisaepathroizisēepathroiziselē
he/she/it 3rd person singularepathroizitōepathroiziteepathroizitiepathroizitaepathroizitēepathroizitelē
we 1st person pluralepathroizinōepathroizineepathroiziniepathroizinaepathroizinēepathroizinelē
ye 2nd person pluralepathroizivōepathroiziveepathroiziviepathroizivaepathroizivēepathroizivelē
they 3rd person pluralepathroizilōepathroizileepathroiziliepathroizilaepathroizilēepathroizilelē
May, might — subjunctive mood, no occurrences
Who personhappening now presenthappened aoristhas happened perfect
I 1st person singularepathroizimeiōepathroizimeiaepathroizimeiē
you 2nd person singularepathroiziseiōepathroiziseiaepathroiziseiē
he/she/it 3rd person singularepathroiziteiōepathroiziteiaepathroiziteiē
we 1st person pluralepathroizineiōepathroizineiaepathroizineiē
ye 2nd person pluralepathroiziveiōepathroiziveiaepathroiziveiē
they 3rd person pluralepathroizileiōepathroizileiaepathroizileiē
Commands — imperative mood, no occurrences
Who personhappening now presenthappened aoristhas happened perfect
you 2nd person singularepathroizisōrepathroizisarepathroizisēr
he/she/it 3rd person singularepathroizitōrepathroizitarepathroizitēr
ye 2nd person pluralepathroizivōrepathroizivarepathroizivēr
they 3rd person pluralepathroizilōrepathroizilarepathroizilēr
Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences
Who personhappening now presenthappened aorist
I 1st person singularepathroizimoiōepathroizimoia
you 2nd person singularepathroizisoiōepathroizisoia
he/she/it 3rd person singularepathroizitoiōepathroizitoia
we 1st person pluralepathroizinoiōepathroizinoia
ye 2nd person pluralepathroizivoiōepathroizivoia
they 3rd person pluralepathroiziloiōepathroiziloia
The “to …” form — infinitive, no occurrences
Who is acting voicehappening now presentwill happen futurehappened aoristhas happened perfect
acted on passive voiceepathroizirōepathroiziriepathroiziraepathroizirē
Used as an adjective — participle, 1 occurrence
Who is acting voicehappening now presentwill happen futurehappened aoristhas happened perfect
acted on passive voiceepathroizirōtosepathroiziritosepathroiziratosepathroizirētos

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
epathroizstem+aeiwho is acting voice+mstnvlwho person+eiroistatement, command, wish mood+ōeiaēelēwhen tense+tthen it declines+ogender+sits job in the sentence case

epathroiz 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

1 occurrence, every one of them listed

epathroizirōtoiu“increasing”happening now · of, belonging topresent passive participle genitive plural masculine

Luke 11:29“increasing”Toiu de ochloiu epathroizirōtoiu archeta legarō; Tas geneas houtas geneas ponēras atō; sēmem zētatō, kai sēmem ouk dōiti auta ei mē tem sēmem Iōnaou.As the crowds were increasing, Jesus said, “This is a wicked generation. It demands a sign, but none will be given it except the sign of Jonah.