verb
kuliomō
Strong’sG2947
I roll
stem kuli-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.
κυλίω late form of κυλίνδω,
[in LXX: Jos 10:18, I Ki 14:33, al. (גּלל), IV Ki 9:33 (שׁמט), al.;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G2947 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
later form of κυλίνδω: (προσ-) κύλιε Refs 5th c.BC+:—roll along, γαστέρας αἱμοβόρως ἐκύλιον, of serpents, Refs 3rd c.BC+; λόγοις τοὺς ῥήτορας κ. rolling them over, Refs codices: frequently in later Gr., LXX:—passive, roll, whirl along, Refs 4th c.BC+; of bees, grovel, Refs 1st c.BC+; κ. περὶ τὴν ἀγοράν to be always loitering there, Refs 4th c.BC+; roll about, in pantomime, Refs
2 roll up, ἣν κυλίουσι κόπρον (i.e. κάνθαροι) Refs
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| kulioteἐκυλίετο | was happening · he/she/itimperfect middle or passive indicative 3rd person singular | rolled around | 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 54, by mood, including the ones the New Testament never uses
Statements — indicative mood, 1 occurrence
| Who person | happening now present | was happening imperfect | has happened perfect | had happened pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | kuliomō | kuliome | kuliomē | kuliomelē |
| you 2nd person singular | kuliosō | kuliose | kuliosē | kulioselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | kuliotō | kuliote1×ἐκυλίετο | kuliotē | kuliotelē |
| we 1st person plural | kulionō | kulione | kulionē | kulionelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | kuliovō | kuliove | kuliovē | kuliovelē |
| they 3rd person plural | kuliolō | kuliole | kuliolē | kuliolelē |
May, might — subjunctive mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | kuliomeiō | kuliomeiē |
| you 2nd person singular | kulioseiō | kulioseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | kulioteiō | kulioteiē |
| we 1st person plural | kulioneiō | kulioneiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | kulioveiō | kulioveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | kulioleiō | kulioleiē |
Commands — imperative mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | kuliosōr | kuliosēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | kuliotōr | kuliotēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | kuliovōr | kuliovēr |
| they 3rd person plural | kuliolōr | kuliolēr |
Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present |
|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | kuliomoiō |
| you 2nd person singular | kuliosoiō |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | kuliotoiō |
| we 1st person plural | kulionoiō |
| ye 2nd person plural | kuliovoiō |
| they 3rd person plural | kulioloiō |
The “to …” form — infinitive, no occurrences
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice | kuliorō | kuliorē |
Used as an adjective — participle, no occurrences
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice | kuliorōntos | kuliorēntos |
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
kuli 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
kuliote“rolled around”was happening · he/she/itimperfect middle or passive indicative 3rd person singular1×
Mark 9:20… auton, kai piptarantos epi tau gēau kuliote afrizarōntos.… He fell to the ground and rolled around, foaming at the mouth.