verb
epiporeuomō
Strong’sG1975
I journey to
stem epiporeu-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-πορεύομαι
[in LXX: Le 26:33 (אָחַר), Ez 39:14 (עָבַר), Ep. Je 62, II Mac 2:28, III Mac 1:4 *;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G1975 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
travel, ψυχῆς πείρατα οὐκ ἂν ἐξεύροιο πᾶσαν -όμενος ὁδόν Refs 1st c.AD+; march, Refs 2nd c.BC+ traverse, Refs 3rd c.BC+
2. ={ἐπιπάρειμι} (B) Refs 2nd c.BC+; also ἐ. ἐπὶ τὸ πλῆθος come before the assembly, NT+2nd c.BC+: metaphorically, go or run through, τῇ διανοίᾳ, τῇ ὄψει, Refs 1st c.AD+
3. Astron., reach, τινὶ τῶν κέντρων Refs 2nd c.AD+. begins to traverse the Ram, Refs 4th c.AD+
4. ἐ. τὸν ἱστόν, ={ἐποίχομαι} (which see), Refs 4th c.BC+
5. take legal proceedings against a person, Refs 3rd 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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| epiporeuorōntoiuἐπιπορευομένων | happening now · of, belonging topresent middle or passive participle genitive plural masculine | coming | 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 54, by mood, including the ones the New Testament never uses
Statements — indicative mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | was happening imperfect | has happened perfect | had happened pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | epiporeuomō | epiporeuome | epiporeuomē | epiporeuomelē |
| you 2nd person singular | epiporeuosō | epiporeuose | epiporeuosē | epiporeuoselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | epiporeuotō | epiporeuote | epiporeuotē | epiporeuotelē |
| we 1st person plural | epiporeuonō | epiporeuone | epiporeuonē | epiporeuonelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | epiporeuovō | epiporeuove | epiporeuovē | epiporeuovelē |
| they 3rd person plural | epiporeuolō | epiporeuole | epiporeuolē | epiporeuolelē |
May, might — subjunctive mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | epiporeuomeiō | epiporeuomeiē |
| you 2nd person singular | epiporeuoseiō | epiporeuoseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | epiporeuoteiō | epiporeuoteiē |
| we 1st person plural | epiporeuoneiō | epiporeuoneiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | epiporeuoveiō | epiporeuoveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | epiporeuoleiō | epiporeuoleiē |
Commands — imperative mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | epiporeuosōr | epiporeuosēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | epiporeuotōr | epiporeuotēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | epiporeuovōr | epiporeuovēr |
| they 3rd person plural | epiporeuolōr | epiporeuolēr |
Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present |
|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | epiporeuomoiō |
| you 2nd person singular | epiporeuosoiō |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | epiporeuotoiō |
| we 1st person plural | epiporeuonoiō |
| ye 2nd person plural | epiporeuovoiō |
| they 3rd person plural | epiporeuoloiō |
The “to …” form — infinitive, no occurrences
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice | epiporeuorō | epiporeuorē |
Used as an adjective — participle, 1 occurrence
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice | epiporeuorōntos1× | epiporeuorēntos |
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
epiporeu 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
epiporeuorōntoiu“coming”happening now · of, belonging topresent middle or passive participle genitive plural masculine1×
Luke 8:4… ochlou pollou kai toiu kata polan epiporeuorōntoiu pros auton legata dia parabolau;… crowd was gathering and people were coming to Jesus from town after town …