verb
proamartanamō
Strong’sG4258
I sin previously
stem proamartan-2 times in the New Testament2 forms occur
What it means
What the word means, in the words of the lexicons out of copyright — Abbott-Smith, Strong's, and Liddell-Scott-Jones, wherever each has an entry for it.
*† προ-αμαρτάνω,
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
Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
fail or sin before, NT: perfect participle passive, τὰ προημαρτημένα Refs 2nd c.BC+
H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.
Translated as
Every occurrence, sorted by the English it was actually given — the evidence for what the word means, not a gloss of it.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.
Biblang forms
What the New Testament actually uses, first — the whole system this verb is built from is one click further down.
| Form and the Greek behind it | What it is | Usually | Times |
|---|---|---|---|
| proamartanarēntoiuπροημαρτηκότων | has happened · of, belonging toperfect active participle genitive plural masculine | sinned before | 1× |
| proamartanarēntoiπροημαρτηκόσιν | 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 | proamartanarōntos | proamartanarintos | proamartanarantos | proamartanarēntos2× |
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
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
Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.
2 occurrences, every one of them listed
proamartanarēntoiu“sinned before”has happened · of, belonging toperfect active participle genitive plural masculine1×
2 Corinthians 12:21“sinned before”… pros vin, kai penthameia polloin toiu proamartanarēntoiu kai mē metanoarantoiu epi ta akatharsia …… 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 …
proamartanarēntoi“sinned before”has happened · to, forperfect active participle dative plural masculine1×
2 Corinthians 13:2“sinned before”… tem deuterem kai apeiarōntos nun, toi proamartanarēntoi kai toi loipoi pantoi, hoti ean …… 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 …