verb
euporomō
Strong’sG2141
I have means, am prosperous
stem eupor-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.
εὐ-πορέω, -ῶ
(< εὔτορος, well provided for) [in LXX: Le 25:26, 49 נָשַׂג hi.), ib. 28 (v.l.), Wi 10:10 *;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G2141 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
future -ήσω: aorist εὐπόρησα: perfect εὐπόρηκα Refs 5th c.BC+:—prosper, thrive, εὐποροῦσι γὰρ οἱ ὀλίγοι are wealthy, Refs 4th c.BC+; εὐ. ἀπὸ τῶν πονηροτάτων Refs 5th c.BC+; of things, ὅθεν ὁ πόλεμος εὐπορεῖ from which sources war is successfully maintained, Refs 5th c.BC+
b with genitive of things, have plenty of, abound in, χρημάτων Refs 5th c.BC+; ῥημάτων, ὀνομάτων, λόγων, Refs 5th c.BC+; εὐ. ἵππων gain possession of.., Refs 5th c.BC+; εὐ. τῆς ἀληθείας attain it, Refs 5th c.BC+
2 find a way, find means, absolutely, ὡς ἕκαστοι ηὐπόρησαν Refs 5th c.BC+: with infinitive, to be able to do, ἐπιχειρεῖν Refs 5th c.BC+; also εὐπορῶ ὅ τι λέγω I have plenty to say, Refs: with participle, Refs; τοῦτο εὐ. to be provided with an answer on this point, Refs; οὐκ εὐ. ὅπῃ.. not to know how to do, Refs 4th c.BC+
II c.accusative of things, supply or furnish, τἀργύριον Refs 4th c.BC+; procure, ἄλλοθεν χρήματα Refs; bring forward, ἀποδείξεις Refs 1st c.BC+; find available, μὴ -ήσας πλοῖον (to be read πλοίων) Refs 3rd c.AD+:—hence in passive, = intransitive active, have plenty of, abound in, τινος NT+4th c.BC+; τινι Refs 2nd c.BC+; obtain the use of, πλοίου Refs 3rd c.BC+ — εὐπορηθέν in strict passive sense, being furnished, Ps.-Refs 1st c.AD+
III as Philos. term, opposed to ἀπορέω, have one's doubts resolved, gain clear knowledge, Refs 5th 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| euporoteεὐπορεῖτό | was happening · he/she/itimperfect middle or passive indicative 3rd person singular | ability | 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, 1 occurrence
| Who person | happening now present | was happening imperfect | has happened perfect | had happened pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | euporomō | euporome | euporomē | euporomelē |
| you 2nd person singular | euporosō | euporose | euporosē | euporoselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | euporotō | euporote1×εὐπορεῖτό | euporotē | euporotelē |
| we 1st person plural | euporonō | euporone | euporonē | euporonelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | euporovō | euporove | euporovē | euporovelē |
| they 3rd person plural | euporolō | euporole | euporolē | euporolelē |
May, might — subjunctive mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | euporomeiō | euporomeiē |
| you 2nd person singular | euporoseiō | euporoseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | euporoteiō | euporoteiē |
| we 1st person plural | euporoneiō | euporoneiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | euporoveiō | euporoveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | euporoleiō | euporoleiē |
Commands — imperative mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | euporosōr | euporosēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | euporotōr | euporotēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | euporovōr | euporovēr |
| they 3rd person plural | euporolōr | euporolēr |
Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present |
|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | euporomoiō |
| you 2nd person singular | euporosoiō |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | euporotoiō |
| we 1st person plural | euporonoiō |
| ye 2nd person plural | euporovoiō |
| they 3rd person plural | euporoloiō |
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 | eupororō | eupororē |
Used as an adjective — participle, 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 | eupororōntos | eupororēntos |
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
eupor 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
euporote“ability”was happening · he/she/itimperfect middle or passive indicative 3rd person singular1×
Acts 11:29toiu de mathētoiu kathōs euporote tinos horizala hekastos autoiu eis diakonian …… the disciples, each according to his ability, decided to send relief to the …