verb
hupozōnamō
Strong’sG5269
I under-gird
stem hupozōn-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.
** ὑπο-ζώννυμι
[in LXX: II Mac 3:19 *;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G5269 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
(infinitive ὑποζωνύναι in Refs and ὑποζωννύω Refs 2nd c.BC+, undergird, τοὺς ἵππους ῥυτῆρσι Refs 1st c.AD+; ὁ ὑπεζωκὼς τὰς πλευράς (i.e. ὑμήν), or absolutely ὁ ὑπεζωκώς, the pleura, Refs 2nd c.AD+ is expressed in Refs 2nd c.AD+; ὑπεζωκότες foetal membranes, Refs 2nd c.AD+; lining of the intestines, Refs 4th c.AD+ —passive, especially in perfect participle, ζειρὰς ὑπεζωμένοι (variant {-ζωσμ-}) girt with ζειραί (which see), Refs 5th c.BC+ (οι) girt up, Refs 5th c.BC+ —especially,
II brace a ship, so as to make her seaworthy NT+2nd c.BC+
III ὑπεζῶσθαι· τὸ εἰς ἄνδρας ἐλθεῖν, Φιλητᾶς, Refs 5th c.AD+ (probably = come to man's estate).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| hupozōnarōntoisὑποζωννύντες | happening now · subjectpresent active participle nominative plural masculine | undergird | 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, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | was happening imperfect | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect | had happened pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | hupozōnamō | hupozōname | hupozōnami | hupozōnama | hupozōnamē | hupozōnamelē |
| you 2nd person singular | hupozōnasō | hupozōnase | hupozōnasi | hupozōnasa | hupozōnasē | hupozōnaselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | hupozōnatō | hupozōnate | hupozōnati | hupozōnata | hupozōnatē | hupozōnatelē |
| we 1st person plural | hupozōnanō | hupozōnane | hupozōnani | hupozōnana | hupozōnanē | hupozōnanelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | hupozōnavō | hupozōnave | hupozōnavi | hupozōnava | hupozōnavē | hupozōnavelē |
| they 3rd person plural | hupozōnalō | hupozōnale | hupozōnali | hupozōnala | hupozōnalē | hupozōnalelē |
May, might — subjunctive mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | hupozōnameiō | hupozōnameia | hupozōnameiē |
| you 2nd person singular | hupozōnaseiō | hupozōnaseia | hupozōnaseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | hupozōnateiō | hupozōnateia | hupozōnateiē |
| we 1st person plural | hupozōnaneiō | hupozōnaneia | hupozōnaneiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | hupozōnaveiō | hupozōnaveia | hupozōnaveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | hupozōnaleiō | hupozōnaleia | hupozōnaleiē |
Commands — imperative mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | hupozōnasōr | hupozōnasar | hupozōnasēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | hupozōnatōr | hupozōnatar | hupozōnatēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | hupozōnavōr | hupozōnavar | hupozōnavēr |
| they 3rd person plural | hupozōnalōr | hupozōnalar | hupozōnalēr |
Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | hupozōnamoiō | hupozōnamoia |
| you 2nd person singular | hupozōnasoiō | hupozōnasoia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | hupozōnatoiō | hupozōnatoia |
| we 1st person plural | hupozōnanoiō | hupozōnanoia |
| ye 2nd person plural | hupozōnavoiō | hupozōnavoia |
| they 3rd person plural | hupozōnaloiō | hupozōnaloia |
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 | hupozōnarō | hupozōnari | hupozōnara | hupozōnarē |
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 | hupozōnarōntos1× | hupozōnarintos | hupozōnarantos | hupozōnarēntos |
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
hupozōn 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
hupozōnarōntois“undergird”happening now · subjectpresent active participle nominative plural masculine1×
Acts 27:17han airarantois boētheiai chrole hupozōnarōntois tem ploiem; foborōntois tē mē eis …… up, the crew used ropes to undergird the ship. And fearing that they …