verb
lumanomō
Strong’sG3075
I ravage, harry, devastate
stem luman-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.
λυμαίνομαι
(< λύμη, outrage), [in LXX chiefly for שׁחת pi., hi., also for כִּרְסֵם, etc.;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G3075 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidloo-mah'-ee-nom-ahee
properly, to soil, i.e. (figuratively) insult (maltreat)
Frommiddle voice from a probably derivative of G3089 (meaning filth);
King Jamesmake havock of.
James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.
Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
(λῦμα A)
A cleanse from dirt, of fullers, Refs 5th c.BC+; see at {ἀπολυμαίνομαι}.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| lumanoteἐλυμαίνετο | was happening · he/she/itimperfect middle or passive indicative 3rd person singular | ravaging | 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 | lumanomō | lumanome | lumanomē | lumanomelē |
| you 2nd person singular | lumanosō | lumanose | lumanosē | lumanoselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | lumanotō | lumanote1×ἐλυμαίνετο | lumanotē | lumanotelē |
| we 1st person plural | lumanonō | lumanone | lumanonē | lumanonelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | lumanovō | lumanove | lumanovē | lumanovelē |
| they 3rd person plural | lumanolō | lumanole | lumanolē | lumanolelē |
May, might — subjunctive mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | lumanomeiō | lumanomeiē |
| you 2nd person singular | lumanoseiō | lumanoseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | lumanoteiō | lumanoteiē |
| we 1st person plural | lumanoneiō | lumanoneiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | lumanoveiō | lumanoveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | lumanoleiō | lumanoleiē |
Commands — imperative mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | lumanosōr | lumanosēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | lumanotōr | lumanotēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | lumanovōr | lumanovēr |
| they 3rd person plural | lumanolōr | lumanolēr |
Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present |
|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | lumanomoiō |
| you 2nd person singular | lumanosoiō |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | lumanotoiō |
| we 1st person plural | lumanonoiō |
| ye 2nd person plural | lumanovoiō |
| they 3rd person plural | lumanoloiō |
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 | lumanorō | lumanorē |
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 | lumanorōntos | lumanorēntos |
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
luman 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
lumanote“ravaging”was happening · he/she/itimperfect middle or passive indicative 3rd person singular1×
Acts 8:3“ravaging”Saulos de lumanote tan ekklēsan kata toin oikoin eisporeuorōntos, …But Saul began to destroy the church. Going from …