verb

Greekἐπιπλήσσω (epiplēssō)

Biblang

epiplēssamō

Strong’sG1969

I rebuke, chide, reprove

stem epiplēss-once 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.

* ἐπι-πλήσσω

1. to strike at, to punish.

2. to rebuke, reprove: I Ti 5:1.†

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

Strong’s G1969 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidep-ee-place'-so

to chastise, i.e. (with words) to upbraid

Fromfrom G1909 and G4141;

King Jamesrebuke.

James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.

Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in

ἐπιπλήσσω,
Attic dialect ἐπιπλήττω, strike, τόξῳ ἐπιπλήσσων Refs 8th c.BC+
II. punish, chastise, especially with words, rebuke. reprove, c.accusative person, καί μ᾽ οὔ τινά φημι ἄλλον ἐπιπλήξειν NT+8th c.BC+; ἐπί τινι for a thing, Refs 5th c.BC+:—passive, to be rebuked, Refs
II.2. ἐ. τινί τι cast a thing in one's teeth, Refs 5th c.BC+; τὴν.. αὐθαδίαν.. μὴ 'πίπλησσέ μοι Refs 5th c.BC+
III. intransitive, fall upon, ἀρούραις Refs 4th 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.

rebuke1×

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
epiplēssaseiaἐπιπλήξῃς	happened · youaorist active subjunctive 2nd person singular	rebuke	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, no occurrences

Who person	happening now present	was happening imperfect	will happen future	happened aorist	has happened perfect	had happened pluperfect
I 1st person singular	epiplēssamō	epiplēssame	epiplēssami	epiplēssama	epiplēssamē	epiplēssamelē
you 2nd person singular	epiplēssasō	epiplēssase	epiplēssasi	epiplēssasa	epiplēssasē	epiplēssaselē
he/she/it 3rd person singular	epiplēssatō	epiplēssate	epiplēssati	epiplēssata	epiplēssatē	epiplēssatelē
we 1st person plural	epiplēssanō	epiplēssane	epiplēssani	epiplēssana	epiplēssanē	epiplēssanelē
ye 2nd person plural	epiplēssavō	epiplēssave	epiplēssavi	epiplēssava	epiplēssavē	epiplēssavelē
they 3rd person plural	epiplēssalō	epiplēssale	epiplēssali	epiplēssala	epiplēssalē	epiplēssalelē

May, might — subjunctive mood, 1 occurrence

Who person	happening now present	happened aorist	has happened perfect
I 1st person singular	epiplēssameiō	epiplēssameia	epiplēssameiē
you 2nd person singular	epiplēssaseiō	epiplēssaseia1×ἐπιπλήξῃς	epiplēssaseiē
he/she/it 3rd person singular	epiplēssateiō	epiplēssateia	epiplēssateiē
we 1st person plural	epiplēssaneiō	epiplēssaneia	epiplēssaneiē
ye 2nd person plural	epiplēssaveiō	epiplēssaveia	epiplēssaveiē
they 3rd person plural	epiplēssaleiō	epiplēssaleia	epiplēssaleiē

Commands — imperative mood, no occurrences

Who person	happening now present	happened aorist	has happened perfect
you 2nd person singular	epiplēssasōr	epiplēssasar	epiplēssasēr
he/she/it 3rd person singular	epiplēssatōr	epiplēssatar	epiplēssatēr
ye 2nd person plural	epiplēssavōr	epiplēssavar	epiplēssavēr
they 3rd person plural	epiplēssalōr	epiplēssalar	epiplēssalēr

Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences

Who person	happening now present	happened aorist
I 1st person singular	epiplēssamoiō	epiplēssamoia
you 2nd person singular	epiplēssasoiō	epiplēssasoia
he/she/it 3rd person singular	epiplēssatoiō	epiplēssatoia
we 1st person plural	epiplēssanoiō	epiplēssanoia
ye 2nd person plural	epiplēssavoiō	epiplēssavoia
they 3rd person plural	epiplēssaloiō	epiplēssaloia

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	epiplēssarō	epiplēssari	epiplēssara	epiplēssarē

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	epiplēssarōntos	epiplēssarintos	epiplēssarantos	epiplēssarēntos

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

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

epiplēss 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.

1 occurrence, every one of them listed

epiplēssaseia“rebuke”happened · youaorist active subjunctive 2nd person singular1×

1 Timothy 5:1Presbutero mē epiplēssaseia, alla parakalasōr hōs patron, neoteroin hōs …Do not rebuke an older man, but appeal to …