verb
pipraskimō
Greekπιπράσκω (pipraskō)
Strong’sG4097
I sell
stem piprask-9 times in the New Testamentin 5 of 27 books7 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
πιπράσκω,
[in LXX chiefly for מכר ni.;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G4097 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidpip-ras'-ko
from the base of G4008); to traffic (by travelling), i.e. dispose of as merchandise or into slavery (literally or figuratively)
Fromcontracted from περάω (to traverse;
King Jamessell.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| pipraskaleἐπίπρασκον | was happening · theyimperfect active indicative 3rd person plural | selling | 1× |
| pipraskitaἐπράθη | happened · he/she/itaorist passive indicative 3rd person singular | sold | 1× |
| pipraskatēπέπρακεν | has happened · he/she/itperfect active indicative 3rd person singular | sold | 1× |
| pipraskiraπραθῆναι | happened · the “to …” formaorist passive infinitive | sold | 3× |
| pipraskirōteiuπιπρασκομένων | happening now · of, belonging topresent passive participle genitive plural neuter | sold | 1× |
| pipraskiratemπραθὲν | happened · subjectaorist passive participle direct singular neuter | sold | 1× |
| pipraskirētosπεπραμένος | has happened · subjectperfect passive participle nominative singular masculine | sold | 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 172, by mood, including the ones the New Testament never uses
Statements — indicative mood, 3 occurrences
the subject acts active voice
| Who person | happening now present | was happening imperfect | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect | had happened pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | pipraskamō | pipraskame | pipraskami | pipraskama | pipraskamē | pipraskamelē |
| you 2nd person singular | pipraskasō | pipraskase | pipraskasi | pipraskasa | pipraskasē | pipraskaselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | pipraskatō | pipraskate | pipraskati | pipraskata | pipraskatē1×πέπρακεν | pipraskatelē |
| we 1st person plural | pipraskanō | pipraskane | pipraskani | pipraskana | pipraskanē | pipraskanelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | pipraskavō | pipraskave | pipraskavi | pipraskava | pipraskavē | pipraskavelē |
| they 3rd person plural | pipraskalō | pipraskale1×ἐπίπρασκον | pipraskali | pipraskala | pipraskalē | pipraskalelē |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | was happening imperfect | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect | had happened pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | pipraskimō | pipraskime | pipraskimi | pipraskima | pipraskimē | pipraskimelē |
| you 2nd person singular | pipraskisō | pipraskise | pipraskisi | pipraskisa | pipraskisē | pipraskiselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | pipraskitō | pipraskite | pipraskiti | pipraskita1×ἐπράθη | pipraskitē | pipraskitelē |
| we 1st person plural | pipraskinō | pipraskine | pipraskini | pipraskina | pipraskinē | pipraskinelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | pipraskivō | pipraskive | pipraskivi | pipraskiva | pipraskivē | pipraskivelē |
| they 3rd person plural | pipraskilō | pipraskile | pipraskili | pipraskila | pipraskilē | pipraskilelē |
May, might — subjunctive mood, no occurrences
the subject acts active voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | pipraskameiō | pipraskameia | pipraskameiē |
| you 2nd person singular | pipraskaseiō | pipraskaseia | pipraskaseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | pipraskateiō | pipraskateia | pipraskateiē |
| we 1st person plural | pipraskaneiō | pipraskaneia | pipraskaneiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | pipraskaveiō | pipraskaveia | pipraskaveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | pipraskaleiō | pipraskaleia | pipraskaleiē |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | pipraskimeiō | pipraskimeia | pipraskimeiē |
| you 2nd person singular | pipraskiseiō | pipraskiseia | pipraskiseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | pipraskiteiō | pipraskiteia | pipraskiteiē |
| we 1st person plural | pipraskineiō | pipraskineia | pipraskineiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | pipraskiveiō | pipraskiveia | pipraskiveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | pipraskileiō | pipraskileia | pipraskileiē |
Commands — imperative mood, no occurrences
the subject acts active voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | pipraskasōr | pipraskasar | pipraskasēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | pipraskatōr | pipraskatar | pipraskatēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | pipraskavōr | pipraskavar | pipraskavēr |
| they 3rd person plural | pipraskalōr | pipraskalar | pipraskalēr |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | pipraskisōr | pipraskisar | pipraskisēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | pipraskitōr | pipraskitar | pipraskitēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | pipraskivōr | pipraskivar | pipraskivēr |
| they 3rd person plural | pipraskilōr | pipraskilar | pipraskilēr |
Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences
the subject acts active voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | pipraskamoiō | pipraskamoia |
| you 2nd person singular | pipraskasoiō | pipraskasoia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | pipraskatoiō | pipraskatoia |
| we 1st person plural | pipraskanoiō | pipraskanoia |
| ye 2nd person plural | pipraskavoiō | pipraskavoia |
| they 3rd person plural | pipraskaloiō | pipraskaloia |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | pipraskimoiō | pipraskimoia |
| you 2nd person singular | pipraskisoiō | pipraskisoia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | pipraskitoiō | pipraskitoia |
| we 1st person plural | pipraskinoiō | pipraskinoia |
| ye 2nd person plural | pipraskivoiō | pipraskivoia |
| they 3rd person plural | pipraskiloiō | pipraskiloia |
The “to …” form — infinitive, 3 occurrences
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| the subject acts active voice | pipraskarō | pipraskari | pipraskara | pipraskarē |
| acted on passive voice | pipraskirō | pipraskiri | pipraskira3×πραθῆναι | pipraskirē |
Used as an adjective — participle, 3 occurrences
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| the subject acts active voice | pipraskarōtos | pipraskaritos | pipraskaratos | pipraskarētos |
| acted on passive voice | pipraskirōtos1× | pipraskiritos | pipraskiratos1× | pipraskirētos1×πεπραμένος |
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
piprask 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
9 occurrences, every one of them listed
pipraskale“selling”was happening · theyimperfect active indicative 3rd person plural1×
Acts 2:45“selling”kai teim ktēmeim kai tain huparxiain pipraskale kai diamerizale auteim pantoi kathoti an tinos chreian echate;Selling their possessions and goods, they shared with anyone who was in need.
pipraskita“sold”happened · he/she/itaorist passive indicative 3rd person singular1×
John 12:5“sold”Dia tinem houtem tem murem ouk pipraskita triakosioi dēnarieiu kai dōita ptōchoi?“Why wasn’t this perfume sold for three hundred denarii and the money given to the poor?”
pipraskatē“sold”has happened · he/she/itperfect active indicative 3rd person singular1×
Matthew 13:46“sold”heuriskaratos de henon polutimon margariton apercharatos pipraskatē panteim hoseim echate kai agorazata auton.When he found one very precious pearl, he went away and sold all he had and bought it.
pipraskira“sold”happened · the “to …” formaorist passive infinitive3×
Matthew 18:25“sold”mē echarōtou de autou apodōara keleuata auton tos kurios pipraskira kai tan gunaikan kai teim tekneim kai panteim hoseim echatō kai apodōira.Since the man was unable to pay, the master ordered that he be sold to pay his debt, along with his wife and children and everything he owned.
Matthew 26:9“sold”dunete gar houtem pipraskira polleu kai dōira ptōchoi.This perfume could have been sold at a high price, and the money given to the poor.”
Mark 14:5“sold”dunete gar houtem tem murem pipraskira epanō dēnarieiu triakosioi kai dōira toi ptōchoi; kai embrimele auta.It could have been sold for over three hundred denarii and the money given to the poor.” And they scolded her.
pipraskirōteiu“sold”happening now · of, belonging topresent passive participle genitive plural neuter1×
Acts 4:34“sold”oude gar endeos tinos ate en autoi; hosois gar ktētōrois chōrieiu ē oikiaiu huparchale, pōlarōtois ferale tain timain teiu pipraskirōteiuThere were no needy ones among them, because those who owned lands or houses would sell their property, bring the proceeds from the sales,
pipraskiratem“sold”happened · subjectaorist passive participle direct singular neuter1×
Acts 5:4“sold”ouchi menarōtem si menate kai pipraskiratem en ta sa exousia huparchate? tinem hoti tithesa en ta kardia su tem pragmem houtem? ouk pseudesa anthrōpoi alla to theo.Did it not belong to you before it was sold? And after it was sold, was it not at your disposal? How could you conceive such a deed in your heart? You have not lied to men, but to God!”
pipraskirētos“sold”has happened · subjectperfect passive participle nominative singular masculine1×
Romans 7:14“sold”Oidanē gar hoti tos nomos pneumatikos atō; mis de sarkinos amō, pipraskirētos hupo tan hamartan.We know that the law is spiritual; but I am unspiritual, sold as a slave to sin.