verb
pēgnuamō
Greekπήγνυμι (pēgnumi)
Strong’sG4078
I pitch a tent
stem pēgnu-once in the New Testament1 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
πήγνυμι,
[in LXX chiefly for נטה, also for תּקע, etc.;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G4078 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidpayg'-noo-mee
to fix ("peg"), i.e. (specially) to set up (a tent)
Froma prolonged form of a primary verb (which in its simpler form occurs only as an alternate in certain tenses);
King Jamespitch.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| pēgnuataἔπηξεν | happened · he/she/itaorist active indicative 3rd person singular | set up | 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 | pēgnuamō | pēgnuame | pēgnuami | pēgnuama | pēgnuamē | pēgnuamelē |
| you 2nd person singular | pēgnuasō | pēgnuase | pēgnuasi | pēgnuasa | pēgnuasē | pēgnuaselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | pēgnuatō | pēgnuate | pēgnuati | pēgnuata1×ἔπηξεν | pēgnuatē | pēgnuatelē |
| we 1st person plural | pēgnuanō | pēgnuane | pēgnuani | pēgnuana | pēgnuanē | pēgnuanelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | pēgnuavō | pēgnuave | pēgnuavi | pēgnuava | pēgnuavē | pēgnuavelē |
| they 3rd person plural | pēgnualō | pēgnuale | pēgnuali | pēgnuala | pēgnualē | pēgnualelē |
May, might — subjunctive mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | pēgnuameiō | pēgnuameia | pēgnuameiē |
| you 2nd person singular | pēgnuaseiō | pēgnuaseia | pēgnuaseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | pēgnuateiō | pēgnuateia | pēgnuateiē |
| we 1st person plural | pēgnuaneiō | pēgnuaneia | pēgnuaneiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | pēgnuaveiō | pēgnuaveia | pēgnuaveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | pēgnualeiō | pēgnualeia | pēgnualeiē |
Commands — imperative mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | pēgnuasōr | pēgnuasar | pēgnuasēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | pēgnuatōr | pēgnuatar | pēgnuatēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | pēgnuavōr | pēgnuavar | pēgnuavēr |
| they 3rd person plural | pēgnualōr | pēgnualar | pēgnualēr |
Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | pēgnuamoiō | pēgnuamoia |
| you 2nd person singular | pēgnuasoiō | pēgnuasoia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | pēgnuatoiō | pēgnuatoia |
| we 1st person plural | pēgnuanoiō | pēgnuanoia |
| ye 2nd person plural | pēgnuavoiō | pēgnuavoia |
| they 3rd person plural | pēgnualoiō | pēgnualoia |
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 | pēgnuarō | pēgnuari | pēgnuara | pēgnuarē |
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 | pēgnuarōtos | pēgnuaritos | pēgnuaratos | pēgnuarētos |
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
pēgnu 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
pēgnuata“set up”happened · he/she/itaorist active indicative 3rd person singular1×
Hebrews 8:2“set up”teiu hagieiu leitourgos kai tau skēnau tau alēthinau, han pēgnuata tos kurios, ouk anthrōpos.and who ministers in the sanctuary and true tabernacle set up by the Lord, not by man.