verb
prosklinomō
Strong’sG4347
I join closely, cleave to
stem prosklin-once in the New Testament1 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.
** προσ-κλίνω,
[in LXX: II Mac 14:24*;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G4347 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
glue on or to, τι πρός τι Refs 5th c.BC+:—passive, generally, to be stuck to, stick or cleave to, Refs 5th c.BC+; ὑπὸ τοῦ αἵματος προσκολληθῆναι τὴν ῥομφαίαν αὐτοῦ τῇ δεξιᾷ Refs 1st c.AD+; of a snail, τοῖς θαμνίσκοις π. Refs 1st c.AD+; of a husband, π. τῇ γυναικί LXX+NT+1st c.AD+
II intransitive of style, to be compact, Refs 1st 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| prosklinitaπροσεκλίθη | happened · he/she/itaorist passive indicative 3rd person singular | joined | 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
acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | was happening imperfect | has happened perfect | had happened pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | prosklinomō | prosklinome | prosklinomē | prosklinomelē |
| you 2nd person singular | prosklinosō | prosklinose | prosklinosē | prosklinoselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | prosklinotō | prosklinote | prosklinotē | prosklinotelē |
| we 1st person plural | prosklinonō | prosklinone | prosklinonē | prosklinonelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | prosklinovō | prosklinove | prosklinovē | prosklinovelē |
| they 3rd person plural | prosklinolō | prosklinole | prosklinolē | prosklinolelē |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | will happen future | happened aorist |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | prosklinimi | prosklinima |
| you 2nd person singular | prosklinisi | prosklinisa |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | proskliniti | prosklinita1×προσεκλίθη |
| we 1st person plural | prosklinini | prosklinina |
| ye 2nd person plural | prosklinivi | proskliniva |
| they 3rd person plural | prosklinili | prosklinila |
May, might — subjunctive mood, no occurrences
acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | prosklinomeiō | prosklinomeiē |
| you 2nd person singular | prosklinoseiō | prosklinoseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | prosklinoteiō | prosklinoteiē |
| we 1st person plural | prosklinoneiō | prosklinoneiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | prosklinoveiō | prosklinoveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | prosklinoleiō | prosklinoleiē |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | happened aorist |
|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | prosklinimeia |
| you 2nd person singular | proskliniseia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | proskliniteia |
| we 1st person plural | prosklinineia |
| ye 2nd person plural | proskliniveia |
| they 3rd person plural | prosklinileia |
Commands — imperative mood, no occurrences
acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | prosklinosōr | prosklinosēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | prosklinotōr | prosklinotēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | prosklinovōr | prosklinovēr |
| they 3rd person plural | prosklinolōr | prosklinolēr |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | happened aorist |
|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | prosklinisar |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | prosklinitar |
| ye 2nd person plural | prosklinivar |
| they 3rd person plural | prosklinilar |
Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences
acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice
| Who person | happening now present |
|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | prosklinomoiō |
| you 2nd person singular | prosklinosoiō |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | prosklinotoiō |
| we 1st person plural | prosklinonoiō |
| ye 2nd person plural | prosklinovoiō |
| they 3rd person plural | prosklinoloiō |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | happened aorist |
|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | prosklinimoia |
| you 2nd person singular | prosklinisoia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | prosklinitoia |
| we 1st person plural | prosklininoia |
| ye 2nd person plural | prosklinivoia |
| they 3rd person plural | proskliniloia |
The “to …” form — infinitive, no occurrences
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice | prosklinorō | prosklinorē | ||
| acted on passive voice | proskliniri | prosklinira |
Used as an adjective — participle, no occurrences
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice | prosklinorōntos | prosklinorēntos | ||
| acted on passive voice | prosklinirintos | prosklinirantos |
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
prosklin 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.
1 occurrence, every one of them listed
prosklinita“joined”happened · he/she/itaorist passive indicative 3rd person singular1×
Acts 5:36… Theudos, legarōntos arō tinon heauton, ho prosklinita androiu arithmos hōs tetrakosioi; hos anairita, …… somebody, and about four hundred men joined him. He was killed, all his …