verb
exapatamō
Strong’sG1818
I deceive thoroughly
stem exapat-6 times in the New Testamentin 5 of 27 books5 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.
ἐξ -απατάω, -ῶ strengthened form of ἀπατάω,
[in LXX: Ex 8:29 (הָתַל hi.), Da TH Sus 56*;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G1818 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
Epic dialect iterative ἐξαπάτασκον Refs 5th c.BC+:—passive, future -απατηθήσομαιRefs 5th c.BC+; but -απατήσομαι in passive sense, Refs 5th c.BC+:—deceive or beguile, deceive thoroughly, εἴτινά που.. ἔτι ἔλπεται ἐξαπατήσειν Refs 8th c.BC+; seduce a woman, Refs 5th c.BC+ in a thing, Refs 5th c.BC+; περὶ σαυτὸν ποιεῖσθαι.. ἐφ᾽ οἷς ἐξαπατᾷς ἔλεον surround yourself with compassion for your swindling tricks, Refs 4th c.BC+; ἐ. τινὰ ὡς.. cheat him into believing that.., Refs 5th c.BC+; ἐ. νόσον beguile or assuage it, Refs 2nd c.AD+:—passive, ὡς ἐξαπατηθείς Refs 5th c.BC+:—middle like active, falsa lectio in 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| exapatalōἐξαπατῶσι | happening now · theypresent active indicative 3rd person plural | deceive | 1× |
| exapatataἐξηπάτησέν | happened · he/she/itaorist active indicative 3rd person singular | deceived | 2× |
| exapatateiaἐξαπατήσῃ | happened · he/she/itaorist active subjunctive 3rd person singular | deceive | 1× |
| exapatatōrἐξαπατάτω | happening now · he/she/itpresent active imperative 3rd person singular | deceive | 1× |
| exapatirantasἐξαπατηθεῖσα | happened · subjectaorist passive participle nominative singular feminine | deceived | 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, 3 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 | exapatamō | exapatame | exapatami | exapatama | exapatamē | exapatamelē |
| you 2nd person singular | exapatasō | exapatase | exapatasi | exapatasa | exapatasē | exapataselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | exapatatō | exapatate | exapatati | exapatata2×ἐξηπάτησέν | exapatatē | exapatatelē |
| we 1st person plural | exapatanō | exapatane | exapatani | exapatana | exapatanē | exapatanelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | exapatavō | exapatave | exapatavi | exapatava | exapatavē | exapatavelē |
| they 3rd person plural | exapatalō1×ἐξαπατῶσι | exapatale | exapatali | exapatala | exapatalē | exapatalelē |
acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | was happening imperfect | has happened perfect | had happened pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | exapatomō | exapatome | exapatomē | exapatomelē |
| you 2nd person singular | exapatosō | exapatose | exapatosē | exapatoselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | exapatotō | exapatote | exapatotē | exapatotelē |
| we 1st person plural | exapatonō | exapatone | exapatonē | exapatonelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | exapatovō | exapatove | exapatovē | exapatovelē |
| they 3rd person plural | exapatolō | exapatole | exapatolē | exapatolelē |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | will happen future | happened aorist |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | exapatimi | exapatima |
| you 2nd person singular | exapatisi | exapatisa |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | exapatiti | exapatita |
| we 1st person plural | exapatini | exapatina |
| ye 2nd person plural | exapativi | exapativa |
| they 3rd person plural | exapatili | exapatila |
May, might — subjunctive mood, 1 occurrence
the subject acts active voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | exapatameiō | exapatameia | exapatameiē |
| you 2nd person singular | exapataseiō | exapataseia | exapataseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | exapatateiō | exapatateia1×ἐξαπατήσῃ | exapatateiē |
| we 1st person plural | exapataneiō | exapataneia | exapataneiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | exapataveiō | exapataveia | exapataveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | exapataleiō | exapataleia | exapataleiē |
acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | exapatomeiō | exapatomeiē |
| you 2nd person singular | exapatoseiō | exapatoseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | exapatoteiō | exapatoteiē |
| we 1st person plural | exapatoneiō | exapatoneiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | exapatoveiō | exapatoveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | exapatoleiō | exapatoleiē |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | happened aorist |
|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | exapatimeia |
| you 2nd person singular | exapatiseia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | exapatiteia |
| we 1st person plural | exapatineia |
| ye 2nd person plural | exapativeia |
| they 3rd person plural | exapatileia |
Commands — imperative mood, 1 occurrence
the subject acts active voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | exapatasōr | exapatasar | exapatasēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | exapatatōr1×ἐξαπατάτω | exapatatar | exapatatēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | exapatavōr | exapatavar | exapatavēr |
| they 3rd person plural | exapatalōr | exapatalar | exapatalēr |
acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | exapatosōr | exapatosēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | exapatotōr | exapatotēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | exapatovōr | exapatovēr |
| they 3rd person plural | exapatolōr | exapatolēr |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | happened aorist |
|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | exapatisar |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | exapatitar |
| ye 2nd person plural | exapativar |
| they 3rd person plural | exapatilar |
Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences
the subject acts active voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | exapatamoiō | exapatamoia |
| you 2nd person singular | exapatasoiō | exapatasoia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | exapatatoiō | exapatatoia |
| we 1st person plural | exapatanoiō | exapatanoia |
| ye 2nd person plural | exapatavoiō | exapatavoia |
| they 3rd person plural | exapataloiō | exapataloia |
acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice
| Who person | happening now present |
|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | exapatomoiō |
| you 2nd person singular | exapatosoiō |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | exapatotoiō |
| we 1st person plural | exapatonoiō |
| ye 2nd person plural | exapatovoiō |
| they 3rd person plural | exapatoloiō |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | happened aorist |
|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | exapatimoia |
| you 2nd person singular | exapatisoia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | exapatitoia |
| we 1st person plural | exapatinoia |
| ye 2nd person plural | exapativoia |
| they 3rd person plural | exapatiloia |
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 | exapatarō | exapatari | exapatara | exapatarē |
| acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice | exapatorō | exapatorē | ||
| acted on passive voice | exapatiri | exapatira |
Used as an adjective — participle, 1 occurrence
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| the subject acts active voice | exapatarōntos | exapatarintos | exapatarantos | exapatarēntos |
| acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice | exapatorōntos | exapatorēntos | ||
| acted on passive voice | exapatirintos | exapatirantos1× |
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
exapat 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.
6 occurrences, every one of them listed
exapatalō“deceive”happening now · theypresent active indicative 3rd person plural1×
Romans 16:18… kai dia tau chrēstologiau kai eulogiau exapatalō tain kardiain toiu akakoiu.… By smooth talk and flattery they deceive the hearts of the naive.
exapatata“deceived”happened · he/she/itaorist active indicative 3rd person singular2×
Romans 7:11… hamartas aforman labarantas dia tau entolau exapatata min kai dia autau apoktenata.… seizing its opportunity through the commandment, deceived me and through the commandment put …
2 Corinthians 11:3… de mē pōs, hōs tos ofios exapatata Hevan en ta panourgia autou, ftheriteia …… however, that just as Eve was deceived by the serpent’s cunning, your minds …
exapatateia“deceive”happened · he/she/itaorist active subjunctive 3rd person singular1×
2 Thessalonians 2:3mē tinos vin exapatateia kata mēdenon tropon; hoti ean mē …Let no one deceive you in any way, for it …
exapatatōr“deceive”happening now · he/she/itpresent active imperative 3rd person singular1×
1 Corinthians 3:18Mēdenos heauton exapatatōr; ei tinos dokatō sofos arō en …Let no one deceive himself. If any of you thinks …
exapatirantas“deceived”happened · subjectaorist passive participle nominative singular feminine1×
1 Timothy 2:14… Adam ouk apatita, tas de gunaikas exapatirantas en parabasia genatē.… deceived, but the woman who was deceived and fell into transgression.