verb
rabdizamō
Greekῥαβδίζω (rabdizō)
Strong’sG4463
I beat with rods, scourge
stem rabdiz-2 times in the New Testamentin 2 of 27 books2 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
ῥαβδίζω
(< ῥάβδος), [in LXX: Jg 6:11 Ru 2:17 (חבט) *;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G4463 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidhrab-did'-zo
to strike with a stick, i.e. bastinado
Fromfrom G4464;
King Jamesbeat (with rods).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| rabdizimaἐραβδίσθην | happened · Iaorist passive indicative 1st person singular | beaten with rods | 1× |
| rabdizarōῥαβδίζειν | happening now · the “to …” formpresent active infinitive | beaten with rods | 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, 1 occurrence
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 | rabdizamō | rabdizame | rabdizami | rabdizama | rabdizamē | rabdizamelē |
| you 2nd person singular | rabdizasō | rabdizase | rabdizasi | rabdizasa | rabdizasē | rabdizaselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | rabdizatō | rabdizate | rabdizati | rabdizata | rabdizatē | rabdizatelē |
| we 1st person plural | rabdizanō | rabdizane | rabdizani | rabdizana | rabdizanē | rabdizanelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | rabdizavō | rabdizave | rabdizavi | rabdizava | rabdizavē | rabdizavelē |
| they 3rd person plural | rabdizalō | rabdizale | rabdizali | rabdizala | rabdizalē | rabdizalelē |
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 | rabdizimō | rabdizime | rabdizimi | rabdizima1×ἐραβδίσθην | rabdizimē | rabdizimelē |
| you 2nd person singular | rabdizisō | rabdizise | rabdizisi | rabdizisa | rabdizisē | rabdiziselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | rabdizitō | rabdizite | rabdiziti | rabdizita | rabdizitē | rabdizitelē |
| we 1st person plural | rabdizinō | rabdizine | rabdizini | rabdizina | rabdizinē | rabdizinelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | rabdizivō | rabdizive | rabdizivi | rabdiziva | rabdizivē | rabdizivelē |
| they 3rd person plural | rabdizilō | rabdizile | rabdizili | rabdizila | rabdizilē | rabdizilelē |
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 | rabdizameiō | rabdizameia | rabdizameiē |
| you 2nd person singular | rabdizaseiō | rabdizaseia | rabdizaseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | rabdizateiō | rabdizateia | rabdizateiē |
| we 1st person plural | rabdizaneiō | rabdizaneia | rabdizaneiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | rabdizaveiō | rabdizaveia | rabdizaveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | rabdizaleiō | rabdizaleia | rabdizaleiē |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | rabdizimeiō | rabdizimeia | rabdizimeiē |
| you 2nd person singular | rabdiziseiō | rabdiziseia | rabdiziseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | rabdiziteiō | rabdiziteia | rabdiziteiē |
| we 1st person plural | rabdizineiō | rabdizineia | rabdizineiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | rabdiziveiō | rabdiziveia | rabdiziveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | rabdizileiō | rabdizileia | rabdizileiē |
Commands — imperative mood, no occurrences
the subject acts active voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | rabdizasōr | rabdizasar | rabdizasēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | rabdizatōr | rabdizatar | rabdizatēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | rabdizavōr | rabdizavar | rabdizavēr |
| they 3rd person plural | rabdizalōr | rabdizalar | rabdizalēr |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | rabdizisōr | rabdizisar | rabdizisēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | rabdizitōr | rabdizitar | rabdizitēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | rabdizivōr | rabdizivar | rabdizivēr |
| they 3rd person plural | rabdizilōr | rabdizilar | rabdizilēr |
Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences
the subject acts active voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | rabdizamoiō | rabdizamoia |
| you 2nd person singular | rabdizasoiō | rabdizasoia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | rabdizatoiō | rabdizatoia |
| we 1st person plural | rabdizanoiō | rabdizanoia |
| ye 2nd person plural | rabdizavoiō | rabdizavoia |
| they 3rd person plural | rabdizaloiō | rabdizaloia |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | rabdizimoiō | rabdizimoia |
| you 2nd person singular | rabdizisoiō | rabdizisoia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | rabdizitoiō | rabdizitoia |
| we 1st person plural | rabdizinoiō | rabdizinoia |
| ye 2nd person plural | rabdizivoiō | rabdizivoia |
| they 3rd person plural | rabdiziloiō | rabdiziloia |
The “to …” form — infinitive, 1 occurrence
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| the subject acts active voice | rabdizarō1×ῥαβδίζειν | rabdizari | rabdizara | rabdizarē |
| acted on passive voice | rabdizirō | rabdiziri | rabdizira | rabdizirē |
Used as an adjective — participle, no occurrences
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| the subject acts active voice | rabdizarōtos | rabdizaritos | rabdizaratos | rabdizarētos |
| acted on passive voice | rabdizirōtos | rabdiziritos | rabdiziratos | rabdizirētos |
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
rabdiz 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
rabdizima“beaten with rods”happened · Iaorist passive indicative 1st person singular1×
2 Corinthians 11:25“beaten with rods”tris rabdizima, hapax lithazima, tris nauagama, nuchthēmerem en to butho poiamē;Three times I was beaten with rods, once I was stoned, three times I was shipwrecked. I spent a night and a day in the open sea.
rabdizarō“beaten with rods”happening now · the “to …” formpresent active infinitive1×
Acts 16:22“beaten with rods”kai sunefistanata tos ochlos kata autoiu, kai tois stratēgois perirēgnuaratois autoiu teim himatieim keleuale rabdizarō,The crowd joined in the attack against Paul and Silas, and the magistrates ordered that they be stripped and beaten with rods.