verb
ramō
Greekῥέω (reō)
Strong’sG4483
I flow
stem r-once in the New Testament1 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
ῥέω
[in LXX chiefly for זוּב;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G4483 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidhreh'-o
to utter, i.e. speak or say
Fromperhaps akin (or identical) with G4482 (through the idea of pouring forth);
King Jamescommand, make, say, speak (of).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| raliῥεύσουσιν | will happen · theyfuture active indicative 3rd person plural | flow | 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
| Who person | happening now present | was happening imperfect | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect | had happened pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | ramō | rame | rami | rama | ramē | ramelē |
| you 2nd person singular | rasō | rase | rasi | rasa | rasē | raselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | ratō | rate | rati | rata | ratē | ratelē |
| we 1st person plural | ranō | rane | rani | rana | ranē | ranelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | ravō | rave | ravi | rava | ravē | ravelē |
| they 3rd person plural | ralō | rale | rali1×ῥεύσουσιν | rala | ralē | ralelē |
May, might — subjunctive mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | rameiō | rameia | rameiē |
| you 2nd person singular | raseiō | raseia | raseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | rateiō | rateia | rateiē |
| we 1st person plural | raneiō | raneia | raneiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | raveiō | raveia | raveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | raleiō | raleia | raleiē |
Commands — imperative mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | rasōr | rasar | rasēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | ratōr | ratar | ratēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | ravōr | ravar | ravēr |
| they 3rd person plural | ralōr | ralar | ralēr |
Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | ramoiō | ramoia |
| you 2nd person singular | rasoiō | rasoia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | ratoiō | ratoia |
| we 1st person plural | ranoiō | ranoia |
| ye 2nd person plural | ravoiō | ravoia |
| they 3rd person plural | raloiō | raloia |
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 | rarō | rari | rara | rarē |
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 | rarōtos | raritos | raratos | rarētos |
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
r 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
1 occurrence, every one of them listed
rali“flow”will happen · theyfuture active indicative 3rd person plural1×
John 7:38“flow”tos pisteuarōtos eis min, kathōs legata tas grafas, potamois ek tau koiliau autou rali hudōreu zōarōteu.Whoever believes in Me, as the Scripture has said: ‘Streams of living water will flow from within him.’”