verb
sunkamptamō
Strong’sG4781
I oppress, bend together
stem sunkampt-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.
συν-κάμπτω
(Rec. συγκ-), [in LXX: Ps 68:10, 23(מעדhi.), etc.;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G4781 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
bend, τὸ σκέλος Refs 5th c.BC+; of legs, arms, spine, etc., LXX: intransitive, bend down,LXXpassive, opposed to ἐκτείνεσθαι, Refs 5th c.BC+; συγκεκαμμένος τοῖς δακτύλοις with the fingers doubled up. Refs 3rd c.AD+; especially of the action of sitting down, συγκαμφθεὶς κάθημαι Refs 5th c.BC+; of the foetus in the womb, Refs 2nd c.AD+; of the chest in phthisis, Refs 5th c.BC+; of animals lying down with their knees bent under them, σ. ἡ βοῦς Refs 4th c.BC+:—in passive also, bend together with, ἐπιφανείας -εσθαι τοῖς σώμασιν Refs 1st c.AD+
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| sunkamptasarσύγκαμψον | happened · youaorist active imperative 2nd person singular | bent | 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 | sunkamptamō | sunkamptame | sunkamptami | sunkamptama | sunkamptamē | sunkamptamelē |
| you 2nd person singular | sunkamptasō | sunkamptase | sunkamptasi | sunkamptasa | sunkamptasē | sunkamptaselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | sunkamptatō | sunkamptate | sunkamptati | sunkamptata | sunkamptatē | sunkamptatelē |
| we 1st person plural | sunkamptanō | sunkamptane | sunkamptani | sunkamptana | sunkamptanē | sunkamptanelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | sunkamptavō | sunkamptave | sunkamptavi | sunkamptava | sunkamptavē | sunkamptavelē |
| they 3rd person plural | sunkamptalō | sunkamptale | sunkamptali | sunkamptala | sunkamptalē | sunkamptalelē |
May, might — subjunctive mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | sunkamptameiō | sunkamptameia | sunkamptameiē |
| you 2nd person singular | sunkamptaseiō | sunkamptaseia | sunkamptaseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | sunkamptateiō | sunkamptateia | sunkamptateiē |
| we 1st person plural | sunkamptaneiō | sunkamptaneia | sunkamptaneiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | sunkamptaveiō | sunkamptaveia | sunkamptaveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | sunkamptaleiō | sunkamptaleia | sunkamptaleiē |
Commands — imperative mood, 1 occurrence
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | sunkamptasōr | sunkamptasar1×σύγκαμψον | sunkamptasēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | sunkamptatōr | sunkamptatar | sunkamptatēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | sunkamptavōr | sunkamptavar | sunkamptavēr |
| they 3rd person plural | sunkamptalōr | sunkamptalar | sunkamptalēr |
Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | sunkamptamoiō | sunkamptamoia |
| you 2nd person singular | sunkamptasoiō | sunkamptasoia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | sunkamptatoiō | sunkamptatoia |
| we 1st person plural | sunkamptanoiō | sunkamptanoia |
| ye 2nd person plural | sunkamptavoiō | sunkamptavoia |
| they 3rd person plural | sunkamptaloiō | sunkamptaloia |
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 | sunkamptarō | sunkamptari | sunkamptara | sunkamptarē |
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 | sunkamptarōntos | sunkamptarintos | sunkamptarantos | sunkamptarēntos |
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
sunkampt 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
sunkamptasar“bent”happened · youaorist active imperative 2nd person singular1×
Romans 11:10… kai ton nōton autoiu dia pantou sunkamptasar.… cannot see, and their backs be bent forever.”