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verb

peripeiramō

Greekπεριπείρω (peripeirō)

Strong’sG4044

I pierce through

stem peripeir-once in the New Testament1 forms occur

Translated as

pierced

What it means

*† περι-πείρω,

to put on a spit, hence, to pierce: metaph., ἑαυτὸν... ὀδύναις, I Ti 6:10.†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G4044 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidper-ee-pi'-ro

to penetrate entirely, i.e. transfix (figuratively)

Fromfrom G4012 and the base of G4008;

King Jamespierce through.

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 itWhat it isUsuallyTimes
peripeiralaπεριέπειρανhappened · theyaorist active indicative 3rd person pluralpierced

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 personhappening now presentwas happening imperfectwill happen futurehappened aoristhas happened perfecthad happened pluperfect
I 1st person singularperipeiramōperipeirameperipeiramiperipeiramaperipeiramēperipeiramelē
you 2nd person singularperipeirasōperipeiraseperipeirasiperipeirasaperipeirasēperipeiraselē
he/she/it 3rd person singularperipeiratōperipeirateperipeiratiperipeirataperipeiratēperipeiratelē
we 1st person pluralperipeiranōperipeiraneperipeiraniperipeiranaperipeiranēperipeiranelē
ye 2nd person pluralperipeiravōperipeiraveperipeiraviperipeiravaperipeiravēperipeiravelē
they 3rd person pluralperipeiralōperipeiraleperipeiraliperipeiralaπεριέπειρανperipeiralēperipeiralelē
May, might — subjunctive mood, no occurrences
Who personhappening now presenthappened aoristhas happened perfect
I 1st person singularperipeirameiōperipeirameiaperipeirameiē
you 2nd person singularperipeiraseiōperipeiraseiaperipeiraseiē
he/she/it 3rd person singularperipeirateiōperipeirateiaperipeirateiē
we 1st person pluralperipeiraneiōperipeiraneiaperipeiraneiē
ye 2nd person pluralperipeiraveiōperipeiraveiaperipeiraveiē
they 3rd person pluralperipeiraleiōperipeiraleiaperipeiraleiē
Commands — imperative mood, no occurrences
Who personhappening now presenthappened aoristhas happened perfect
you 2nd person singularperipeirasōrperipeirasarperipeirasēr
he/she/it 3rd person singularperipeiratōrperipeiratarperipeiratēr
ye 2nd person pluralperipeiravōrperipeiravarperipeiravēr
they 3rd person pluralperipeiralōrperipeiralarperipeiralēr
Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences
Who personhappening now presenthappened aorist
I 1st person singularperipeiramoiōperipeiramoia
you 2nd person singularperipeirasoiōperipeirasoia
he/she/it 3rd person singularperipeiratoiōperipeiratoia
we 1st person pluralperipeiranoiōperipeiranoia
ye 2nd person pluralperipeiravoiōperipeiravoia
they 3rd person pluralperipeiraloiōperipeiraloia
The “to …” form — infinitive, no occurrences
Who is acting voicehappening now presentwill happen futurehappened aoristhas happened perfect
the subject acts active voiceperipeirarōperipeirariperipeiraraperipeirarē
Used as an adjective — participle, no occurrences
Who is acting voicehappening now presentwill happen futurehappened aoristhas happened perfect
the subject acts active voiceperipeirarōtosperipeiraritosperipeiraratosperipeirarētos

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
peripeirstem+aeiwho is acting voice+mstnvlwho person+eiroistatement, command, wish mood+ōeiaēelēwhen tense+tthen it declines+ogender+sits job in the sentence case

peripeir 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

peripeirala“pierced”happened · theyaorist active indicative 3rd person plural

1 Timothy 6:10“pierced”rizas gar panteiu teiu kakeiu atō tas filargurias, hau tinois oregerōtois apoplanila apo tau pistiau kai heautoin peripeirala odunai pollai.For the love of money is the root of all kinds of evil. By craving it, some have wandered away from the faith and pierced themselves with many sorrows.