verb
kammuamō
Strong’sG2576
I close
stem kammu-2 times in the New Testamentin 2 of 27 books1 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.
καμμύω
(syncopated form of καταμύω, used by Ep. and κοινή writers; Rutherford, NPhr., 426 f.), [in LXX: Is 6:10 (שׁעע hi.) 29:10 33:15 (עצם), La 3:44 AR*;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G2576 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
Epic dialect for καταμύω, variant in Refs: also in later Gr., τοὺς ὀφθαλμοὺς ἐκάμμυσαν LXX+2nd c.BC+: perfect κεκάμμυκα Refs 2nd c.AD+
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| kammualaἐκάμμυσαν | happened · theyaorist active indicative 3rd person plural | closed | 2× |
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, 2 occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | was happening imperfect | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect | had happened pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | kammuamō | kammuame | kammuami | kammuama | kammuamē | kammuamelē |
| you 2nd person singular | kammuasō | kammuase | kammuasi | kammuasa | kammuasē | kammuaselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | kammuatō | kammuate | kammuati | kammuata | kammuatē | kammuatelē |
| we 1st person plural | kammuanō | kammuane | kammuani | kammuana | kammuanē | kammuanelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | kammuavō | kammuave | kammuavi | kammuava | kammuavē | kammuavelē |
| they 3rd person plural | kammualō | kammuale | kammuali | kammuala2×ἐκάμμυσαν | kammualē | kammualelē |
May, might — subjunctive mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | kammuameiō | kammuameia | kammuameiē |
| you 2nd person singular | kammuaseiō | kammuaseia | kammuaseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | kammuateiō | kammuateia | kammuateiē |
| we 1st person plural | kammuaneiō | kammuaneia | kammuaneiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | kammuaveiō | kammuaveia | kammuaveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | kammualeiō | kammualeia | kammualeiē |
Commands — imperative mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | kammuasōr | kammuasar | kammuasēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | kammuatōr | kammuatar | kammuatēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | kammuavōr | kammuavar | kammuavēr |
| they 3rd person plural | kammualōr | kammualar | kammualēr |
Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | kammuamoiō | kammuamoia |
| you 2nd person singular | kammuasoiō | kammuasoia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | kammuatoiō | kammuatoia |
| we 1st person plural | kammuanoiō | kammuanoia |
| ye 2nd person plural | kammuavoiō | kammuavoia |
| they 3rd person plural | kammualoiō | kammualoia |
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 | kammuarō | kammuari | kammuara | kammuarē |
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 | kammuarōntos | kammuarintos | kammuarantos | kammuarēntos |
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
kammu 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.
2 occurrences, every one of them listed
kammuala“closed”happened · theyaorist active indicative 3rd person plural2×
Matthew 13:15… bareōs akouala, kai toin ofthalmoin autoiu kammuala; mēpote horaleia toi ofthalmoi kai tei …… with their ears, and they have closed their eyes. Otherwise they might see …
Acts 28:27… bareōs akouala, kai toin ofthalmoin autoiu kammuala; mēpote horaleia toi ofthalmoi kai tei …… with their ears, and they have closed their eyes. Otherwise they might see …