verb
eunouchizimō
Greekεὐνουχίζω (eunouchizō)
Strong’sG2134
emasculate, castrate
stem eunouchiz-2 times in the New Testament2 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
*† εὐνουχίζω
(< εὐνοῦχος),
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G2134 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidyoo-noo-khid'-zo
to castrate (figuratively, live unmarried)
Fromfrom G2135;
King Jamesmake…eunuch.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| eunouchizalaεὐνούχισαν | happened · theyaorist active indicative 3rd person plural | made … eunuchs | 1× |
| eunouchizilaεὐνουχίσθησαν | happened · theyaorist passive indicative 3rd person plural | made eunuchs | 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, 2 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 | eunouchizamō | eunouchizame | eunouchizami | eunouchizama | eunouchizamē | eunouchizamelē |
| you 2nd person singular | eunouchizasō | eunouchizase | eunouchizasi | eunouchizasa | eunouchizasē | eunouchizaselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | eunouchizatō | eunouchizate | eunouchizati | eunouchizata | eunouchizatē | eunouchizatelē |
| we 1st person plural | eunouchizanō | eunouchizane | eunouchizani | eunouchizana | eunouchizanē | eunouchizanelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | eunouchizavō | eunouchizave | eunouchizavi | eunouchizava | eunouchizavē | eunouchizavelē |
| they 3rd person plural | eunouchizalō | eunouchizale | eunouchizali | eunouchizala1×εὐνούχισαν | eunouchizalē | eunouchizalelē |
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 | eunouchizimō | eunouchizime | eunouchizimi | eunouchizima | eunouchizimē | eunouchizimelē |
| you 2nd person singular | eunouchizisō | eunouchizise | eunouchizisi | eunouchizisa | eunouchizisē | eunouchiziselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | eunouchizitō | eunouchizite | eunouchiziti | eunouchizita | eunouchizitē | eunouchizitelē |
| we 1st person plural | eunouchizinō | eunouchizine | eunouchizini | eunouchizina | eunouchizinē | eunouchizinelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | eunouchizivō | eunouchizive | eunouchizivi | eunouchiziva | eunouchizivē | eunouchizivelē |
| they 3rd person plural | eunouchizilō | eunouchizile | eunouchizili | eunouchizila1×εὐνουχίσθησαν | eunouchizilē | eunouchizilelē |
May, might — subjunctive mood, no occurrences
the subject acts active voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | eunouchizameiō | eunouchizameia | eunouchizameiē |
| you 2nd person singular | eunouchizaseiō | eunouchizaseia | eunouchizaseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | eunouchizateiō | eunouchizateia | eunouchizateiē |
| we 1st person plural | eunouchizaneiō | eunouchizaneia | eunouchizaneiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | eunouchizaveiō | eunouchizaveia | eunouchizaveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | eunouchizaleiō | eunouchizaleia | eunouchizaleiē |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | eunouchizimeiō | eunouchizimeia | eunouchizimeiē |
| you 2nd person singular | eunouchiziseiō | eunouchiziseia | eunouchiziseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | eunouchiziteiō | eunouchiziteia | eunouchiziteiē |
| we 1st person plural | eunouchizineiō | eunouchizineia | eunouchizineiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | eunouchiziveiō | eunouchiziveia | eunouchiziveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | eunouchizileiō | eunouchizileia | eunouchizileiē |
Commands — imperative mood, no occurrences
the subject acts active voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | eunouchizasōr | eunouchizasar | eunouchizasēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | eunouchizatōr | eunouchizatar | eunouchizatēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | eunouchizavōr | eunouchizavar | eunouchizavēr |
| they 3rd person plural | eunouchizalōr | eunouchizalar | eunouchizalēr |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | eunouchizisōr | eunouchizisar | eunouchizisēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | eunouchizitōr | eunouchizitar | eunouchizitēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | eunouchizivōr | eunouchizivar | eunouchizivēr |
| they 3rd person plural | eunouchizilōr | eunouchizilar | eunouchizilēr |
Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences
the subject acts active voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | eunouchizamoiō | eunouchizamoia |
| you 2nd person singular | eunouchizasoiō | eunouchizasoia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | eunouchizatoiō | eunouchizatoia |
| we 1st person plural | eunouchizanoiō | eunouchizanoia |
| ye 2nd person plural | eunouchizavoiō | eunouchizavoia |
| they 3rd person plural | eunouchizaloiō | eunouchizaloia |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | eunouchizimoiō | eunouchizimoia |
| you 2nd person singular | eunouchizisoiō | eunouchizisoia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | eunouchizitoiō | eunouchizitoia |
| we 1st person plural | eunouchizinoiō | eunouchizinoia |
| ye 2nd person plural | eunouchizivoiō | eunouchizivoia |
| they 3rd person plural | eunouchiziloiō | eunouchiziloia |
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 | eunouchizarō | eunouchizari | eunouchizara | eunouchizarē |
| acted on passive voice | eunouchizirō | eunouchiziri | eunouchizira | eunouchizirē |
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 | eunouchizarōtos | eunouchizaritos | eunouchizaratos | eunouchizarētos |
| acted on passive voice | eunouchizirōtos | eunouchiziritos | eunouchiziratos | eunouchizirētos |
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
eunouchiz 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
2 occurrences, every one of them listed
eunouchizala“made … eunuchs”happened · theyaorist active indicative 3rd person plural1×
Matthew 19:12“made … eunuchs”alō gar eunouchois hotinois ek koiliau mētērau gennila houtōs, kai alō eunouchois hotinois eunouchizila hupo toiu anthrōpoiu, kai alō eunouchois hotinois eunouchizala heautoin dia tan basileian toiu ouranoiu. tos dunerōtos chōrarō chōratōr.For there are eunuchs who were born that way; others were made that way by men; and still others live like eunuchs for the sake of the kingdom of heaven. The one who can accept this should accept it.”
eunouchizila“made eunuchs”happened · theyaorist passive indicative 3rd person plural1×
Matthew 19:12“made eunuchs”alō gar eunouchois hotinois ek koiliau mētērau gennila houtōs, kai alō eunouchois hotinois eunouchizila hupo toiu anthrōpoiu, kai alō eunouchois hotinois eunouchizala heautoin dia tan basileian toiu ouranoiu. tos dunerōtos chōrarō chōratōr.For there are eunuchs who were born that way; others were made that way by men; and still others live like eunuchs for the sake of the kingdom of heaven. The one who can accept this should accept it.”