verb

proamartanamō

Greekπροαμαρτάνω (proamartanō)

Strong’sG4258

I sin previously

stem proamartan-2 times in the New Testament2 forms occur

Translated as

sinned before2×

What it means

*† προ-αμαρτάνω,

to sin before: II Co 12:21 13:2.†

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

Strong’s G4258 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidpro-am-ar-tan'-o

to sin previously (to conversion)

Fromfrom G4253 and G264;

King Jamessin already, heretofore sin.

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
proamartanarētoiuπροημαρτηκότων	has happened · of, belonging toperfect active participle genitive plural masculine	sinned before	1×
proamartanarētoiπροημαρτηκόσιν	has happened · to, forperfect active participle dative plural masculine	sinned before	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, no occurrences

Who person	happening now present	was happening imperfect	will happen future	happened aorist	has happened perfect	had happened pluperfect
I 1st person singular	proamartanamō	proamartaname	proamartanami	proamartanama	proamartanamē	proamartanamelē
you 2nd person singular	proamartanasō	proamartanase	proamartanasi	proamartanasa	proamartanasē	proamartanaselē
he/she/it 3rd person singular	proamartanatō	proamartanate	proamartanati	proamartanata	proamartanatē	proamartanatelē
we 1st person plural	proamartananō	proamartanane	proamartanani	proamartanana	proamartananē	proamartananelē
ye 2nd person plural	proamartanavō	proamartanave	proamartanavi	proamartanava	proamartanavē	proamartanavelē
they 3rd person plural	proamartanalō	proamartanale	proamartanali	proamartanala	proamartanalē	proamartanalelē

May, might — subjunctive mood, no occurrences

Who person	happening now present	happened aorist	has happened perfect
I 1st person singular	proamartanameiō	proamartanameia	proamartanameiē
you 2nd person singular	proamartanaseiō	proamartanaseia	proamartanaseiē
he/she/it 3rd person singular	proamartanateiō	proamartanateia	proamartanateiē
we 1st person plural	proamartananeiō	proamartananeia	proamartananeiē
ye 2nd person plural	proamartanaveiō	proamartanaveia	proamartanaveiē
they 3rd person plural	proamartanaleiō	proamartanaleia	proamartanaleiē

Commands — imperative mood, no occurrences

Who person	happening now present	happened aorist	has happened perfect
you 2nd person singular	proamartanasōr	proamartanasar	proamartanasēr
he/she/it 3rd person singular	proamartanatōr	proamartanatar	proamartanatēr
ye 2nd person plural	proamartanavōr	proamartanavar	proamartanavēr
they 3rd person plural	proamartanalōr	proamartanalar	proamartanalēr

Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences

Who person	happening now present	happened aorist
I 1st person singular	proamartanamoiō	proamartanamoia
you 2nd person singular	proamartanasoiō	proamartanasoia
he/she/it 3rd person singular	proamartanatoiō	proamartanatoia
we 1st person plural	proamartananoiō	proamartananoia
ye 2nd person plural	proamartanavoiō	proamartanavoia
they 3rd person plural	proamartanaloiō	proamartanaloia

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	proamartanarō	proamartanari	proamartanara	proamartanarē

Used as an adjective — participle, 2 occurrences

Who is acting voice	happening now present	will happen future	happened aorist	has happened perfect
the subject acts active voice	proamartanarōtos	proamartanaritos	proamartanaratos	proamartanarētos2×

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

proamartanstem+aeiwho is acting voice+mstnvl—who person+—eiroistatement, command, wish mood+ōeiaēelēwhen tense+—tthen it declines+—ogender+—sits job in the sentence case

proamartan 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

2 occurrences, every one of them listed

proamartanarētoiu“sinned before”has happened · of, belonging toperfect active participle genitive plural masculine1×

2 Corinthians 12:21“sinned before”mē palin ercharatou mu tapeinateia min tos theos mu pros vin, kai penthameia polloin toiu proamartanarētoiu kai mē metanoaratoiu epi ta akatharsia kai porneia kai aselgeia ha prassala.I am afraid that when I come again, my God will humble me before you, and I will be grieved over many who have sinned earlier and have not repented of their acts of impurity, sexual immorality, and debauchery.

proamartanarētoi“sinned before”has happened · to, forperfect active participle dative plural masculine1×

2 Corinthians 13:2“sinned before”prolegamē kai prolegamō hōs pareiarōtos tem deuterem kai apeiarōtos nun, toi proamartanarētoi kai toi loipoi pantoi, hoti ean erchameia eis tem palin ouk feidemi,I already warned you the second time I was with you. So now in my absence I warn those who sinned earlier and everyone else: If I return, I will not spare anyone,