verb
katadamō
Strong’sG2611
I bind up
stem katad-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.
κατα-δέω, -ῶ,
[in LXX for חבשׁ, etc.;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G2611 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
A, future -δήσω, bind on or to, bind fast, πρυμνήσια, ἱστόν, Refs 8th c.BC+:—passive, καταδεδεμένος τοὺς ὀφθαλμούς Refs 5th c.BC+:—middle, bind to oneself, ἀγχόνιον βρόχον κατεδήσατο Refs 5th c.BC+ tie up for oneself in lots, Refs 1st c.BC+
A.b κ. τι ἀπό or ἔκ τινος, metaphorically, establish securely, τὴν διὰ πάντων διήκουσαν ὠφέλειαν ἀπὸ [τοῦ συλλογισμοῦ] Refs 5th c.AD+
A.2 bind up, θραῦμα, τραύματα, LXX+NT
A.3 put in bonds, imprison, Refs 5th c.BC+; κ. τὴν ἐπὶ θανάτῳ (i.e. δέσιν) Refs 5th c.BC+
A.4 convict of a crime, opposed to ἀπολύω, with infinitive, κ. τινὰ φῶρα εἶναι Refs 5th c.BC+
A.II tie down, stop, check, ἀνέμων κατέδησε κελεύθους or κέλευθα, Refs 8th c.BC+
A.III bind by spells, enchant (with future -δήσομαιRefs 4th c.BC+, etc.; κ. τὸ ἐργαστήριόν τινος Refs 3rd c.BC+; κ. τινὰ γλῶτταν καὶ ψυχὴν καὶ λόγον Refs 4th c.BC+; γοητεῦσαι καὶ κ., of Refs 2nd c.AD+:—passive, Refs 4th c.BC+; compare καταδηνύω, καταδίδημι.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| katadataκατέδησεν | happened · he/she/itaorist active indicative 3rd person singular | bandaged | 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 | katadamō | katadame | katadami | katadama | katadamē | katadamelē |
| you 2nd person singular | katadasō | katadase | katadasi | katadasa | katadasē | katadaselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | katadatō | katadate | katadati | katadata1×κατέδησεν | katadatē | katadatelē |
| we 1st person plural | katadanō | katadane | katadani | katadana | katadanē | katadanelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | katadavō | katadave | katadavi | katadava | katadavē | katadavelē |
| they 3rd person plural | katadalō | katadale | katadali | katadala | katadalē | katadalelē |
May, might — subjunctive mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | katadameiō | katadameia | katadameiē |
| you 2nd person singular | katadaseiō | katadaseia | katadaseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | katadateiō | katadateia | katadateiē |
| we 1st person plural | katadaneiō | katadaneia | katadaneiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | katadaveiō | katadaveia | katadaveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | katadaleiō | katadaleia | katadaleiē |
Commands — imperative mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | katadasōr | katadasar | katadasēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | katadatōr | katadatar | katadatēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | katadavōr | katadavar | katadavēr |
| they 3rd person plural | katadalōr | katadalar | katadalēr |
Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | katadamoiō | katadamoia |
| you 2nd person singular | katadasoiō | katadasoia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | katadatoiō | katadatoia |
| we 1st person plural | katadanoiō | katadanoia |
| ye 2nd person plural | katadavoiō | katadavoia |
| they 3rd person plural | katadaloiō | katadaloia |
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 | katadarō | katadari | katadara | katadarē |
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 | katadarōntos | katadarintos | katadarantos | katadarēntos |
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
katad 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
katadata“bandaged”happened · he/she/itaorist active indicative 3rd person singular1×
Luke 10:34kai prosercharantos katadata teim traumeim autou epicharōntos elaiem kai …He went to him and bandaged his wounds, pouring on oil and …