verb
katapsuchamō
Strong’sG2711
I cool, refresh
stem katapsuch-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-ψύχω,
[in LXX: Ge 18:4 (שׁען ni.)*;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G2711 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
cool, chill, ὕδωρ κ. τὴν ξηρὰν ἀναθυμίασιν Refs 4th c.BC+; αἱ ἄτομοι.. κατέψυξαν [τὸ σῶμα] Refs 4th c.BC+:—passive, future - ψῠγήσομαι Refs 2nd c.AD+: perfect -έψυγμαι: aorist -εψύχθην, also -εψύγην [ῠ] Refs 4th c.BC+:—to be chilled, become cold, Refs 5th c.BC+; of persons, κατεψυγμένοι, opposed to θερμοί, Refs
2 metaphorically, οὐ -έψυξαν τὴν ὁρμήν did not allow their ardour to cool, Refs 1st c.AD+:— passive, κατέψυκτο τὸ πρακτικόν Refs 1st c.AD+
3 cool, refresh, καταψύχει πνοή Refs 4th c.BC+
II dry land after irrigation, Refs 3rd c.BC+ — passive, of a country, χώρα κατεψυγμένη dried or parched up, Refs 1st c.BC+
III intransitive, cool down, of persons, LXX
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| katapsuchateiaκαταψύξῃ | happened · he/she/itaorist active subjunctive 3rd person singular | cool | 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 | katapsuchamō | katapsuchame | katapsuchami | katapsuchama | katapsuchamē | katapsuchamelē |
| you 2nd person singular | katapsuchasō | katapsuchase | katapsuchasi | katapsuchasa | katapsuchasē | katapsuchaselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | katapsuchatō | katapsuchate | katapsuchati | katapsuchata | katapsuchatē | katapsuchatelē |
| we 1st person plural | katapsuchanō | katapsuchane | katapsuchani | katapsuchana | katapsuchanē | katapsuchanelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | katapsuchavō | katapsuchave | katapsuchavi | katapsuchava | katapsuchavē | katapsuchavelē |
| they 3rd person plural | katapsuchalō | katapsuchale | katapsuchali | katapsuchala | katapsuchalē | katapsuchalelē |
May, might — subjunctive mood, 1 occurrence
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | katapsuchameiō | katapsuchameia | katapsuchameiē |
| you 2nd person singular | katapsuchaseiō | katapsuchaseia | katapsuchaseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | katapsuchateiō | katapsuchateia1×καταψύξῃ | katapsuchateiē |
| we 1st person plural | katapsuchaneiō | katapsuchaneia | katapsuchaneiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | katapsuchaveiō | katapsuchaveia | katapsuchaveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | katapsuchaleiō | katapsuchaleia | katapsuchaleiē |
Commands — imperative mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | katapsuchasōr | katapsuchasar | katapsuchasēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | katapsuchatōr | katapsuchatar | katapsuchatēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | katapsuchavōr | katapsuchavar | katapsuchavēr |
| they 3rd person plural | katapsuchalōr | katapsuchalar | katapsuchalēr |
Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | katapsuchamoiō | katapsuchamoia |
| you 2nd person singular | katapsuchasoiō | katapsuchasoia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | katapsuchatoiō | katapsuchatoia |
| we 1st person plural | katapsuchanoiō | katapsuchanoia |
| ye 2nd person plural | katapsuchavoiō | katapsuchavoia |
| they 3rd person plural | katapsuchaloiō | katapsuchaloia |
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 | katapsucharō | katapsuchari | katapsuchara | katapsucharē |
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 | katapsucharōntos | katapsucharintos | katapsucharantos | katapsucharēntos |
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
katapsuch 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
katapsuchateia“cool”happened · he/she/itaorist active subjunctive 3rd person singular1×
Luke 16:24… akrem tou daktulou autou hudeu kai katapsuchateia tan glōssan mu, hoti odunomō en …… of his finger in water and cool my tongue. For I am in …