verb
mukemō
Greekμυκάομαι (mukaomai)
Strong’sG3455
I bellow, roar
stem muk-once in the New Testament1 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
** 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.
Forms in the New Testament
| Form and the Greek behind it | What it is | Usually | Times |
|---|---|---|---|
| muketōμυκᾶται | happening now · he/she/itpresent middle 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 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 | mukemō | mukeme | mukemi | mukema | mukemē | mukemelē |
| you 2nd person singular | mukesō | mukese | mukesi | mukesa | mukesē | mukeselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | muketō1×μυκᾶται | mukete | muketi | muketa | muketē | muketelē |
| we 1st person plural | mukenō | mukene | mukeni | mukena | mukenē | mukenelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | mukevō | mukeve | mukevi | mukeva | mukevē | mukevelē |
| they 3rd person plural | mukelō | mukele | mukeli | mukela | mukelē | mukelelē |
May, might — subjunctive mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | mukemeiō | mukemeia | mukemeiē |
| you 2nd person singular | mukeseiō | mukeseia | mukeseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | muketeiō | muketeia | muketeiē |
| we 1st person plural | mukeneiō | mukeneia | mukeneiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | mukeveiō | mukeveia | mukeveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | mukeleiō | mukeleia | mukeleiē |
Commands — imperative mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | mukesōr | mukesar | mukesēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | muketōr | muketar | muketēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | mukevōr | mukevar | mukevēr |
| they 3rd person plural | mukelōr | mukelar | mukelēr |
Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | mukemoiō | mukemoia |
| you 2nd person singular | mukesoiō | mukesoia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | muketoiō | muketoia |
| we 1st person plural | mukenoiō | mukenoia |
| ye 2nd person plural | mukevoiō | mukevoia |
| they 3rd person plural | mukeloiō | mukeloia |
The “to …” form — infinitive, no occurrences
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| acts on or for itself middle voice | mukerō | mukeri | mukera | mukerē |
Used as an adjective — participle, no occurrences
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| acts on or for itself middle voice | mukerōtos | mukeritos | mukeratos | mukerētos |
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
1 occurrence, every one of them listed
muketō“roaring”happening now · he/she/itpresent middle indicative 3rd person singular1×
Revelation 10:3“roaring”kai krazata fōna mega hōsper leōnos muketō. kai hote krazata, lalala tais hepta brontais tain heautaiu fōnain.Then he cried out in a loud voice like the roar of a lion. And when he cried out, the seven thunders sounded their voices.