verb
hallemō
Greekἅλλομαι (hallomai)
Strong’sG242
I leap, bubble up
stem hall-3 times in the New Testamentin 2 of 27 books3 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
ἅλλομαι
[in LXX for צָלַח, דָּלַג pi., etc.;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G242 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidhal'-lom-ahee
to jump; figuratively, to gush
Frommiddle voice of apparently a primary verb;
King Jamesleap, spring up.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| halletaἥλατο | happened · he/she/itaorist middle indicative 3rd person singular | jumped up | 1× |
| hallerōtosἁλλόμενος | happening now · subjectpresent middle participle nominative singular masculine | leaping | 1× |
| hallerōteuἁλλομένου | happening now · of, belonging topresent middle participle genitive singular neuter | springing up | 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 86, by mood, including the ones the New Testament never uses
Statements — indicative mood, 1 occurrence
| Who person | happening now present | was happening imperfect | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect | had happened pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | hallemō | halleme | hallemi | hallema | hallemē | hallemelē |
| you 2nd person singular | hallesō | hallese | hallesi | hallesa | hallesē | halleselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | halletō | hallete | halleti | halleta1×ἥλατο | halletē | halletelē |
| we 1st person plural | hallenō | hallene | halleni | hallena | hallenē | hallenelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | hallevō | halleve | hallevi | halleva | hallevē | hallevelē |
| they 3rd person plural | hallelō | hallele | halleli | hallela | hallelē | hallelelē |
May, might — subjunctive mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | hallemeiō | hallemeia | hallemeiē |
| you 2nd person singular | halleseiō | halleseia | halleseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | halleteiō | halleteia | halleteiē |
| we 1st person plural | halleneiō | halleneia | halleneiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | halleveiō | halleveia | halleveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | halleleiō | halleleia | halleleiē |
Commands — imperative mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | hallesōr | hallesar | hallesēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | halletōr | halletar | halletēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | hallevōr | hallevar | hallevēr |
| they 3rd person plural | hallelōr | hallelar | hallelēr |
Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | hallemoiō | hallemoia |
| you 2nd person singular | hallesoiō | hallesoia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | halletoiō | halletoia |
| we 1st person plural | hallenoiō | hallenoia |
| ye 2nd person plural | hallevoiō | hallevoia |
| they 3rd person plural | halleloiō | halleloia |
The “to …” form — infinitive, no occurrences
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| acts on or for itself middle voice | hallerō | halleri | hallera | hallerē |
Used as an adjective — participle, 2 occurrences
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| acts on or for itself middle voice | hallerōtos2×ἁλλόμενος | halleritos | halleratos | hallerētos |
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
hall 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
3 occurrences, every one of them listed
halleta“jumped up”happened · he/she/itaorist middle indicative 3rd person singular1×
Acts 14:10“jumped up”legata mega fōna; Anistanasar epi toin podoin su orthos; kai halleta kai peripatate.In a loud voice Paul called out, “Stand up on your feet!” And the man jumped up and began to walk.
hallerōtos“leaping”happening now · subjectpresent middle participle nominative singular masculine1×
Acts 3:8“leaping”kai exallerōtos histanata kai peripatate, kai eiserchata sun autoi eis tem hierem peripatarōtos kai hallerōtos kai ainarōtos ton theon.He sprang to his feet and began to walk. Then he went with them into the temple courts, walking and leaping and praising God.
hallerōteu“springing up”happening now · of, belonging topresent middle participle genitive singular neuter1×
John 4:14“springing up”hos de an pinateia ek teu hudōreu heu mis dōami auto, ouk mē dipsati eis ton aiōnon, alla tem hudōrem hem dōami auto gineti en auto pēgas hudōreu hallerōteu eis zōan aiōnian.But whoever drinks the water I give him will never thirst. Indeed, the water I give him will become in him a fount of water springing up to eternal life.”