verb

epifōnamō

Greekἐπιφωνέω (epifōneō)

Strong’sG2019

I call out, shout

stem epifōn-4 times in the New Testamentin 2 of 27 books2 forms occur

Translated as

shouting4×

What it means

** ἐπι-φωνέω, -ῶ

[in LXX: I Es 9:47 AR, II Mac 1:23, III Mac 7:13 *;]

to call out, shout: c. acc rei, Ac 21:34; c. dat. pers., ib. 22:24; seq. λέγοντες, Lk 23:21; orat. rect., Ac 12:22.†

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

Strong’s G2019 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidep-ee-fo-neh'-o

to call at something, i.e. exclaim

Fromfrom G1909 and G5455;

King Jamescry (against), give a shout.

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 it	What it is	Usually	Times
epifōnateἐπεφώνει	was happening · he/she/itimperfect active indicative 3rd person singular	shouting	1×
epifōnaleἐπεφώνουν	was happening · theyimperfect active indicative 3rd person plural	shouting	3×

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, 4 occurrences

Who person	happening now present	was happening imperfect	will happen future	happened aorist	has happened perfect	had happened pluperfect
I 1st person singular	epifōnamō	epifōname	epifōnami	epifōnama	epifōnamē	epifōnamelē
you 2nd person singular	epifōnasō	epifōnase	epifōnasi	epifōnasa	epifōnasē	epifōnaselē
he/she/it 3rd person singular	epifōnatō	epifōnate1×ἐπεφώνει	epifōnati	epifōnata	epifōnatē	epifōnatelē
we 1st person plural	epifōnanō	epifōnane	epifōnani	epifōnana	epifōnanē	epifōnanelē
ye 2nd person plural	epifōnavō	epifōnave	epifōnavi	epifōnava	epifōnavē	epifōnavelē
they 3rd person plural	epifōnalō	epifōnale3×ἐπεφώνουν	epifōnali	epifōnala	epifōnalē	epifōnalelē

May, might — subjunctive mood, no occurrences

Who person	happening now present	happened aorist	has happened perfect
I 1st person singular	epifōnameiō	epifōnameia	epifōnameiē
you 2nd person singular	epifōnaseiō	epifōnaseia	epifōnaseiē
he/she/it 3rd person singular	epifōnateiō	epifōnateia	epifōnateiē
we 1st person plural	epifōnaneiō	epifōnaneia	epifōnaneiē
ye 2nd person plural	epifōnaveiō	epifōnaveia	epifōnaveiē
they 3rd person plural	epifōnaleiō	epifōnaleia	epifōnaleiē

Commands — imperative mood, no occurrences

Who person	happening now present	happened aorist	has happened perfect
you 2nd person singular	epifōnasōr	epifōnasar	epifōnasēr
he/she/it 3rd person singular	epifōnatōr	epifōnatar	epifōnatēr
ye 2nd person plural	epifōnavōr	epifōnavar	epifōnavēr
they 3rd person plural	epifōnalōr	epifōnalar	epifōnalēr

Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences

Who person	happening now present	happened aorist
I 1st person singular	epifōnamoiō	epifōnamoia
you 2nd person singular	epifōnasoiō	epifōnasoia
he/she/it 3rd person singular	epifōnatoiō	epifōnatoia
we 1st person plural	epifōnanoiō	epifōnanoia
ye 2nd person plural	epifōnavoiō	epifōnavoia
they 3rd person plural	epifōnaloiō	epifōnaloia

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	epifōnarō	epifōnari	epifōnara	epifōnarē

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	epifōnarōtos	epifōnaritos	epifōnaratos	epifōnarētos

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

epifōnstem+aeiwho is acting voice+mstnvl—who person+—eiroistatement, command, wish mood+ōeiaēelēwhen tense+—tthen it declines+—ogender+—sits job in the sentence case

epifōn 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

4 occurrences, every one of them listed

epifōnate“shouting”was happening · he/she/itimperfect active indicative 3rd person singular1×

Acts 12:22“shouting”tos de dēmos epifōnate; Theou fōnas kai ouk anthrōpou.And they began to shout, “This is the voice of a god, not a man!”

epifōnale“shouting”was happening · theyimperfect active indicative 3rd person plural3×

Luke 23:21“shouting”tois de epifōnale legarōtois; Staurasōr staurasōr auton.but they kept shouting, “Crucify Him! Crucify Him!”

Acts 21:34“shouting”allois de allem tinem epifōnale en to ochlo; mē dunerōtou de autou gnōskara tem asfalem dia ton thorubon keleuata agirō auton eis tan parembolan.Some in the crowd were shouting one thing, and some another. And since the commander could not get at the truth because of the uproar, he ordered that Paul be brought into the barracks.

Acts 22:24“shouting”keleuata tos chiliarchos eisagirō auton eis tan parembolan, legaratos mastixai anetazirō auton hina epignōskateia dia han aitian houtōs epifōnale auto.the commander ordered that Paul be brought into the barracks. He directed that Paul be flogged and interrogated to determine the reason for this outcry against him.