verb
ioudaizamō
Greekἰουδαΐζω (ioudaizō)
Strong’sG2450
I live as a Jew
stem ioudaiz-once in the New Testament1 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
† Ἰουδαΐζω
(< Ἰουδαῖος), [in LXX: Es 8:17 (יהד hith.)*;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G2450 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidee-oo-dah-id'-zo
to become a Judæan, i.e. "Judaize"
Fromfrom G2453;
King Jameslive as the Jews.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ioudaizarōἸουδαΐζειν | happening now · the “to …” formpresent active infinitive | live like jews | 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 | ioudaizamō | ioudaizame | ioudaizami | ioudaizama | ioudaizamē | ioudaizamelē |
| you 2nd person singular | ioudaizasō | ioudaizase | ioudaizasi | ioudaizasa | ioudaizasē | ioudaizaselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | ioudaizatō | ioudaizate | ioudaizati | ioudaizata | ioudaizatē | ioudaizatelē |
| we 1st person plural | ioudaizanō | ioudaizane | ioudaizani | ioudaizana | ioudaizanē | ioudaizanelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | ioudaizavō | ioudaizave | ioudaizavi | ioudaizava | ioudaizavē | ioudaizavelē |
| they 3rd person plural | ioudaizalō | ioudaizale | ioudaizali | ioudaizala | ioudaizalē | ioudaizalelē |
May, might — subjunctive mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | ioudaizameiō | ioudaizameia | ioudaizameiē |
| you 2nd person singular | ioudaizaseiō | ioudaizaseia | ioudaizaseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | ioudaizateiō | ioudaizateia | ioudaizateiē |
| we 1st person plural | ioudaizaneiō | ioudaizaneia | ioudaizaneiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | ioudaizaveiō | ioudaizaveia | ioudaizaveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | ioudaizaleiō | ioudaizaleia | ioudaizaleiē |
Commands — imperative mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | ioudaizasōr | ioudaizasar | ioudaizasēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | ioudaizatōr | ioudaizatar | ioudaizatēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | ioudaizavōr | ioudaizavar | ioudaizavēr |
| they 3rd person plural | ioudaizalōr | ioudaizalar | ioudaizalēr |
Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | ioudaizamoiō | ioudaizamoia |
| you 2nd person singular | ioudaizasoiō | ioudaizasoia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | ioudaizatoiō | ioudaizatoia |
| we 1st person plural | ioudaizanoiō | ioudaizanoia |
| ye 2nd person plural | ioudaizavoiō | ioudaizavoia |
| they 3rd person plural | ioudaizaloiō | ioudaizaloia |
The “to …” form — infinitive, 1 occurrence
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| the subject acts active voice | ioudaizarō1×Ἰουδαΐζειν | ioudaizari | ioudaizara | ioudaizarē |
Used as an adjective — participle, no occurrences
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| the subject acts active voice | ioudaizarōtos | ioudaizaritos | ioudaizaratos | ioudaizarētos |
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
ioudaiz 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
1 occurrence, every one of them listed
ioudaizarō“live like jews”happening now · the “to …” formpresent active infinitive1×
Galatians 2:14“live like jews”alla hote horama hoti ouk orthopodalō pros tan alētheian teu euangelieu, legama to Kēfo emprosthen pantoiu; Ei sis Ioudaios huparcharōtos ethnikōs kai ouk Ioudaikōs zōasō, pōs teim ethneim anankazasō Ioudaizarō?When I saw that they were not walking in line with the truth of the gospel, I said to Cephas in front of them all, “If you, who are a Jew, live like a Gentile and not like a Jew, how can you compel the Gentiles to live like Jews?”