verb
trugamō
Strong’sG5166
I gather
stem trug-3 times in the New Testamentin 2 of 27 books3 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.
τρυγάω, -ῶ
[in LXX for קָצַר, בָּצַר, etc.;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G5166 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidtroo-gah'-o
to collect the vintage
Fromfrom a derivative of τρύγω (to dry) meaning ripe fruit (as if dry);
King Jamesgather.
James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.
Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
(τρύγη):
I with accusative of the fruit gathered, gather in the fruit or crop, ἑτέρας [σταφυλὰς] τρυγόωσιν NT+8th c.BC+; σῦκα, σῖτον, Refs 5th c.BC+:— passive, Refs 5th c.BC+; of honey, Refs 2nd c.BC+; καθ᾽ ὥραν τετρυγημένοι (by death) Refs 2nd c.AD+
I.2 absolutely, θερίζουσι καὶ σπείρουσι καὶ τρυγῶσι ταῖς γλώτταισι Refs 5th c.BC+
II with accusative of that from which the fruit is gathered, gather or reap off the trees or ground, ὅτε τρυγόῳεν ἀλωήν (Epic dialect optative for τρυγῷεν) Refs 8th c.BC+
II.2 proverbial, ἐρήμας τρυγᾶν (i.e. ἀμπέλους) strip unwatched vines, of one who is bold where there is nothing to fear, Refs 5th c.BC+
II.3 metaphorically, with accusative person, strip one, i. e. rob him, Refs 2nd c.AD+: with accusative of things, rob, βίᾳ τρυγήσαντες τὸν περιστερεῶνα 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| trugalōτρυγῶσιν | happening now · theypresent active indicative 3rd person plural | picked | 1× |
| trugataἐτρύγησεν | happened · he/she/itaorist active indicative 3rd person singular | gathered | 1× |
| trugasarτρύγησον | happened · youaorist active imperative 2nd person singular | gather | 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, 2 occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | was happening imperfect | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect | had happened pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | trugamō | trugame | trugami | trugama | trugamē | trugamelē |
| you 2nd person singular | trugasō | trugase | trugasi | trugasa | trugasē | trugaselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | trugatō | trugate | trugati | trugata1×ἐτρύγησεν | trugatē | trugatelē |
| we 1st person plural | truganō | trugane | trugani | trugana | truganē | truganelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | trugavō | trugave | trugavi | trugava | trugavē | trugavelē |
| they 3rd person plural | trugalō1×τρυγῶσιν | trugale | trugali | trugala | trugalē | trugalelē |
May, might — subjunctive mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | trugameiō | trugameia | trugameiē |
| you 2nd person singular | trugaseiō | trugaseia | trugaseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | trugateiō | trugateia | trugateiē |
| we 1st person plural | truganeiō | truganeia | truganeiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | trugaveiō | trugaveia | trugaveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | trugaleiō | trugaleia | trugaleiē |
Commands — imperative mood, 1 occurrence
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | trugasōr | trugasar1×τρύγησον | trugasēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | trugatōr | trugatar | trugatēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | trugavōr | trugavar | trugavēr |
| they 3rd person plural | trugalōr | trugalar | trugalēr |
Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | trugamoiō | trugamoia |
| you 2nd person singular | trugasoiō | trugasoia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | trugatoiō | trugatoia |
| we 1st person plural | truganoiō | truganoia |
| ye 2nd person plural | trugavoiō | trugavoia |
| they 3rd person plural | trugaloiō | trugaloia |
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 | trugarō | trugari | trugara | trugarē |
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 | trugarōntos | trugarintos | trugarantos | trugarēntos |
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
trug 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.
3 occurrences, every one of them listed
trugalō“picked”happening now · theypresent active indicative 3rd person plural1×
Luke 6:44“picked”… sullegalō sukeim, oude ek batau stafulan trugalō.… fruit. Indeed, figs are not gathered from thornbushes, nor grapes from brambles.
trugata“gathered”happened · he/she/itaorist active indicative 3rd person singular1×
Revelation 14:19… drepanem autou eis tan gēan, kai trugata tan ampelan tau gēau, kai balata …… his sickle over the earth and gathered the grapes of the earth, and …
trugasar“gather”happened · youaorist active imperative 2nd person singular1×
Revelation 14:18… su tem drepanem tem oxuem kai trugasar toin botruoin tau ampelau tau gēau, …… sickle, “Swing your sharp sickle and gather the clusters of grapes from the …