verb
kamnamō
Greekκάμνω (kamnō)
Strong’sG2577
I am weary, ill
stem kamn-2 times in the New Testamentin 2 of 27 books2 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
κάμνω,
[in LXX: Jb 10:1 (קוּט ni.) 17:2, Wi 4:16 15:9, IV Mac 3:8 7:13*;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G2577 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidkam'-no
properly, to toil, i.e. (by implication) to tire (figuratively, faint, sicken)
Fromapparently a primary verb;
King Jamesfaint, sick, be wearied.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| kamnaveiaκάμητε | happened · yeaorist active subjunctive 2nd person plural | grow weary | 1× |
| kamnarōtonκάμνοντα | happening now · objectpresent active participle accusative singular masculine | sick | 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 | kamnamō | kamname | kamnami | kamnama | kamnamē | kamnamelē |
| you 2nd person singular | kamnasō | kamnase | kamnasi | kamnasa | kamnasē | kamnaselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | kamnatō | kamnate | kamnati | kamnata | kamnatē | kamnatelē |
| we 1st person plural | kamnanō | kamnane | kamnani | kamnana | kamnanē | kamnanelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | kamnavō | kamnave | kamnavi | kamnava | kamnavē | kamnavelē |
| they 3rd person plural | kamnalō | kamnale | kamnali | kamnala | kamnalē | kamnalelē |
May, might — subjunctive mood, 1 occurrence
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | kamnameiō | kamnameia | kamnameiē |
| you 2nd person singular | kamnaseiō | kamnaseia | kamnaseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | kamnateiō | kamnateia | kamnateiē |
| we 1st person plural | kamnaneiō | kamnaneia | kamnaneiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | kamnaveiō | kamnaveia1×κάμητε | kamnaveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | kamnaleiō | kamnaleia | kamnaleiē |
Commands — imperative mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | kamnasōr | kamnasar | kamnasēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | kamnatōr | kamnatar | kamnatēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | kamnavōr | kamnavar | kamnavēr |
| they 3rd person plural | kamnalōr | kamnalar | kamnalēr |
Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | kamnamoiō | kamnamoia |
| you 2nd person singular | kamnasoiō | kamnasoia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | kamnatoiō | kamnatoia |
| we 1st person plural | kamnanoiō | kamnanoia |
| ye 2nd person plural | kamnavoiō | kamnavoia |
| they 3rd person plural | kamnaloiō | kamnaloia |
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 | kamnarō | kamnari | kamnara | kamnarē |
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 | kamnarōtos1× | kamnaritos | kamnaratos | kamnarētos |
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
kamn 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
2 occurrences, every one of them listed
kamnaveia“grow weary”happened · yeaorist active subjunctive 2nd person plural1×
Hebrews 12:3“grow weary”Analogizevar gar ton toioutan hupomenarēton hupo toiu hamartōloiu eis heautoin antilogian, hina mē kamnaveia tai psuchai vu ekluirōtois.Consider Him who endured such hostility from sinners, so that you will not grow weary and lose heart.
kamnarōton“sick”happening now · objectpresent active participle accusative singular masculine1×
James 5:15“sick”kai tas euchas tau pistiau sōzati ton kamnarōton, kai egeirati auton tos kurios; kan hamartain ateiō poiarētos, afiēkiti auto.And the prayer offered in faith will restore the one who is sick. The Lord will raise him up. If he has sinned, he will be forgiven.