verb
gemizamō
Strong’sG1072
I fill, load
stem gemiz-9 times in the New Testamentin 4 of 27 books8 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.
γεμίζω
(< γέμω), [in LXX: Ge 45:17 (טען), III Mac 5:47, IV Mac 3:14 *;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G1072 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidghem-id'-zo
to fill entirely
Fromtransitive from G1073;
King Jamesfill (be) full.
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
(γέμω) fill full of, load, freight or charge with, properly of a ship, τινός Refs 5th c.BC+; γεμίσας τὴν ναῦν ξύλων Test. cited in Refs 4th c.BC+; of animals, load, κτήνη Refs 2nd c.AD+: with doubleaccusative, Refs 3rd c.AD+; σποδοῦ γ. λέβητας charging them with ashes, Refs 4th c.BC+; γεμίσω σε let me fill you, addressed to a cup, Refs 5th c.BC+; αὑτόν stuff, gorge, Refs 4th c.BC+; τὴν κοιλίαν ἀπό τινος variant in NT:—middle, Refs 4th c.BC+:—passive, metaphorically of the Cyclops, Refs 5th c.BC+; of bees, γεμισθεῖσαι ἀποπέτονται Refs 4th c.BC+
II later, with accusative of things, γεμίζειν ὕδωρ (i.e. τὴν ὑδρίαν) to fill it full of water, Refs 2nd c.AD+ —passive, οἶνον, πῦρ γεμισθείς, Refs 1st 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| gemizataἐγέμισεν | happened · he/she/itaorist active indicative 3rd person singular | filled | 1× |
| gemizalaἐγέμισαν | happened · theyaorist active indicative 3rd person plural | filled | 2× |
| gemizitaἐγεμίσθη | happened · he/she/itaorist passive indicative 3rd person singular | filled | 1× |
| gemiziteiaγεμισθῇ | happened · he/she/itaorist passive subjunctive 3rd person singular | filled | 1× |
| gemizavarΓεμίσατε | happened · yeaorist active imperative 2nd person plural | fill | 1× |
| gemizorōγεμίζεσθαι | happening now · the “to …” formpresent middle or passive infinitive | swamped | 1× |
| gemizaraγεμίσαι | happened · the “to …” formaorist active infinitive | to fill | 1× |
| gemizarantosγεμίσας | happened · subjectaorist active participle nominative singular masculine | filled | 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, 4 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 | gemizamō | gemizame | gemizami | gemizama | gemizamē | gemizamelē |
| you 2nd person singular | gemizasō | gemizase | gemizasi | gemizasa | gemizasē | gemizaselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | gemizatō | gemizate | gemizati | gemizata1×ἐγέμισεν | gemizatē | gemizatelē |
| we 1st person plural | gemizanō | gemizane | gemizani | gemizana | gemizanē | gemizanelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | gemizavō | gemizave | gemizavi | gemizava | gemizavē | gemizavelē |
| they 3rd person plural | gemizalō | gemizale | gemizali | gemizala2×ἐγέμισαν | gemizalē | gemizalelē |
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 | gemizomō | gemizome | gemizomē | gemizomelē |
| you 2nd person singular | gemizosō | gemizose | gemizosē | gemizoselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | gemizotō | gemizote | gemizotē | gemizotelē |
| we 1st person plural | gemizonō | gemizone | gemizonē | gemizonelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | gemizovō | gemizove | gemizovē | gemizovelē |
| they 3rd person plural | gemizolō | gemizole | gemizolē | gemizolelē |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | will happen future | happened aorist |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | gemizimi | gemizima |
| you 2nd person singular | gemizisi | gemizisa |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | gemiziti | gemizita1×ἐγεμίσθη |
| we 1st person plural | gemizini | gemizina |
| ye 2nd person plural | gemizivi | gemiziva |
| they 3rd person plural | gemizili | gemizila |
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 | gemizameiō | gemizameia | gemizameiē |
| you 2nd person singular | gemizaseiō | gemizaseia | gemizaseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | gemizateiō | gemizateia | gemizateiē |
| we 1st person plural | gemizaneiō | gemizaneia | gemizaneiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | gemizaveiō | gemizaveia | gemizaveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | gemizaleiō | gemizaleia | gemizaleiē |
acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | gemizomeiō | gemizomeiē |
| you 2nd person singular | gemizoseiō | gemizoseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | gemizoteiō | gemizoteiē |
| we 1st person plural | gemizoneiō | gemizoneiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | gemizoveiō | gemizoveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | gemizoleiō | gemizoleiē |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | happened aorist |
|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | gemizimeia |
| you 2nd person singular | gemiziseia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | gemiziteia1×γεμισθῇ |
| we 1st person plural | gemizineia |
| ye 2nd person plural | gemiziveia |
| they 3rd person plural | gemizileia |
Commands — imperative mood, 1 occurrence
the subject acts active voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | gemizasōr | gemizasar | gemizasēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | gemizatōr | gemizatar | gemizatēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | gemizavōr | gemizavar1×Γεμίσατε | gemizavēr |
| they 3rd person plural | gemizalōr | gemizalar | gemizalēr |
acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | gemizosōr | gemizosēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | gemizotōr | gemizotēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | gemizovōr | gemizovēr |
| they 3rd person plural | gemizolōr | gemizolēr |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | happened aorist |
|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | gemizisar |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | gemizitar |
| ye 2nd person plural | gemizivar |
| they 3rd person plural | gemizilar |
Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences
the subject acts active voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | gemizamoiō | gemizamoia |
| you 2nd person singular | gemizasoiō | gemizasoia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | gemizatoiō | gemizatoia |
| we 1st person plural | gemizanoiō | gemizanoia |
| ye 2nd person plural | gemizavoiō | gemizavoia |
| they 3rd person plural | gemizaloiō | gemizaloia |
acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice
| Who person | happening now present |
|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | gemizomoiō |
| you 2nd person singular | gemizosoiō |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | gemizotoiō |
| we 1st person plural | gemizonoiō |
| ye 2nd person plural | gemizovoiō |
| they 3rd person plural | gemizoloiō |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | happened aorist |
|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | gemizimoia |
| you 2nd person singular | gemizisoia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | gemizitoia |
| we 1st person plural | gemizinoia |
| ye 2nd person plural | gemizivoia |
| they 3rd person plural | gemiziloia |
The “to …” form — infinitive, 2 occurrences
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| the subject acts active voice | gemizarō | gemizari | gemizara1×γεμίσαι | gemizarē |
| acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice | gemizorō1×γεμίζεσθαι | gemizorē | ||
| acted on passive voice | gemiziri | gemizira |
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 | gemizarōntos | gemizarintos | gemizarantos1×γεμίσας | gemizarēntos |
| acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice | gemizorōntos | gemizorēntos | ||
| acted on passive voice | gemizirintos | gemizirantos |
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
gemiz 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.
9 occurrences, every one of them listed
gemizata“filled”happened · he/she/itaorist active indicative 3rd person singular1×
Revelation 8:5… labatē tos angelos ton libanōton, kai gemizata auton ek teu pureu teu thusiastērieu, …Then the angel took the censer, filled it with fire from the altar …
gemizala“filled”happened · theyaorist active indicative 3rd person plural2×
John 2:7… Iēsus; Gemizavar tain hudriain hudeu; kai gemizala autain heōs anō.… the jars with water.” So they filled them to the brim.
John 6:13sunagala oun, kai gemizala dōdeka kofinoin klasmeiu ek toiu pente …So they collected them and filled twelve baskets with the pieces of …
gemizita“filled”happened · he/she/itaorist passive indicative 3rd person singular1×
Revelation 15:8kai gemizita tos naos kapnou ek tau doxau …And the temple was filled with smoke from the glory of …
gemiziteia“filled”happened · he/she/itaorist passive subjunctive 3rd person singular1×
Luke 14:23“filled”… kai fragmoin kai anankazasar eiserchara, hina gemiziteia mu tos oikos;… the highways and hedges and compel them to come in, so that my house will be …
gemizavar“fill”happened · yeaorist active imperative 2nd person plural1×
John 2:7legatō autoi tos Iēsus; Gemizavar tain hudriain hudeu; kai gemizala autain …Jesus told the servants, “Fill the jars with water.” So they …
gemizorō“swamped”happening now · the “to …” formpresent middle or passive infinitive1×
Mark 4:37… epibalate eis tem ploiem, hōste ēdē gemizorō tem ploiem.… boat, so that it was being swamped.
gemizara“to fill”happened · the “to …” formaorist active infinitive1×
Luke 15:16kai epithumate gemizara tan koilian autou apo teiu keratieiu …He longed to fill his belly with the pods the …
gemizarantos“filled”happened · subjectaorist active participle nominative singular masculine1×
Mark 15:36trecharantos de tinos kai gemizarantos spongon oxeu perititharantos kalamo potizate auton, …And someone ran and filled a sponge with sour wine. He …