verb
mukomō
Strong’sG3455
I bellow, roar
stem muk-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.
** μυκάομαι, -ῶμαι, in cl. chiefly poët.,
[in Sm.: Jb 6:5*;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G3455 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidmoo-kah'-om-ahee
to bellow (roar)
Fromfrom a presumed derivative of μύζω ( to "moo");
King Jamesroar.
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
future -ήσομαι Refs 2nd c.AD+: aorist ἐμῡκησάμην Refs 8th c.BC+ once in present participle, Refs 8th c.BC+, elsewhere in Epic dialect aorist μύκον [ῠ], Epic dialect perfect μέμῡκα (also in Refs 4th c.BC+: pluperfect ἐμεμύκειν or μεμύκειν Refs 8th c.BC+:—properly of oxen, low, bellow, ὁ δὲ μακρὰ μεμυκώς [ὁ ταῦρος] Refs 8th c.BC+; of a calf, Theoc. [prev. cited]; of Heracles in agony, NT+5th c.BC+
2 of things, πύλαι μύκον οὐρανοῦ Refs 8th c.BC+; of a shield, μέγα δ᾽ ἀμφὶ σάκος μύκε δουρὸς ἀκωκῇ rang, Refs; of meat, ἀμφ᾽ ὀβελοῖσι μεμύκει bellowed upon the spits (a portent), Refs 8th c.BC+—An aorist active, [τυμπάνου] βαρὺ μυκήσαντος Refs 3rd c.BC+
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| mukotōμυκᾶται | happening now · he/she/itpresent middle or passive indicative 3rd person singular | roaring | 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 | mukomō | mukome | mukomē | mukomelē |
| you 2nd person singular | mukosō | mukose | mukosē | mukoselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | mukotō1×μυκᾶται | mukote | mukotē | mukotelē |
| we 1st person plural | mukonō | mukone | mukonē | mukonelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | mukovō | mukove | mukovē | mukovelē |
| they 3rd person plural | mukolō | mukole | mukolē | mukolelē |
May, might — subjunctive mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | mukomeiō | mukomeiē |
| you 2nd person singular | mukoseiō | mukoseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | mukoteiō | mukoteiē |
| we 1st person plural | mukoneiō | mukoneiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | mukoveiō | mukoveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | mukoleiō | mukoleiē |
Commands — imperative mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | mukosōr | mukosēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | mukotōr | mukotēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | mukovōr | mukovēr |
| they 3rd person plural | mukolōr | mukolēr |
Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present |
|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | mukomoiō |
| you 2nd person singular | mukosoiō |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | mukotoiō |
| we 1st person plural | mukonoiō |
| ye 2nd person plural | mukovoiō |
| they 3rd person plural | mukoloiō |
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 | mukorō | mukorē |
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 | mukorōntos | mukorēntos |
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
muk 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
mukotō“roaring”happening now · he/she/itpresent middle or passive indicative 3rd person singular1×
Revelation 10:3“roaring”kai krazata fōna mega hōsper leontos mukotō. kai hote krazata, lalala tais hepta …Then he cried out in a loud voice like the roar of a lion. And when he cried out, the seven thunders sounded …