verb
tufimō
Greekτύφομαι (tufomai)
Strong’sG5188
I raise smoke
stem tuf-once in the New Testament1 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
* τύφω
(< τῦφος, smoke
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G5188 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidtoo'-fo
to make a smoke, i.e. slowly consume without flame
Fromapparently a primary verb;
King Jamessmoke.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| tufirōtemτυφόμενον | happening now · objectpresent passive participle direct singular neuter | smoldering | 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 | tufimō | tufime | tufimi | tufima | tufimē | tufimelē |
| you 2nd person singular | tufisō | tufise | tufisi | tufisa | tufisē | tufiselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | tufitō | tufite | tufiti | tufita | tufitē | tufitelē |
| we 1st person plural | tufinō | tufine | tufini | tufina | tufinē | tufinelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | tufivō | tufive | tufivi | tufiva | tufivē | tufivelē |
| they 3rd person plural | tufilō | tufile | tufili | tufila | tufilē | tufilelē |
May, might — subjunctive mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | tufimeiō | tufimeia | tufimeiē |
| you 2nd person singular | tufiseiō | tufiseia | tufiseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | tufiteiō | tufiteia | tufiteiē |
| we 1st person plural | tufineiō | tufineia | tufineiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | tufiveiō | tufiveia | tufiveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | tufileiō | tufileia | tufileiē |
Commands — imperative mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | tufisōr | tufisar | tufisēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | tufitōr | tufitar | tufitēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | tufivōr | tufivar | tufivēr |
| they 3rd person plural | tufilōr | tufilar | tufilēr |
Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | tufimoiō | tufimoia |
| you 2nd person singular | tufisoiō | tufisoia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | tufitoiō | tufitoia |
| we 1st person plural | tufinoiō | tufinoia |
| ye 2nd person plural | tufivoiō | tufivoia |
| they 3rd person plural | tufiloiō | tufiloia |
The “to …” form — infinitive, no occurrences
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| acted on passive voice | tufirō | tufiri | tufira | tufirē |
Used as an adjective — participle, 1 occurrence
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| acted on passive voice | tufirōtos1× | tufiritos | tufiratos | tufirētos |
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
tuf 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
Words built on the same stem
Where it appears
1 occurrence, every one of them listed
tufirōtem“smoldering”happening now · objectpresent passive participle direct singular neuter1×
Matthew 12:20“smoldering”kalamon suntribirēton ouk katagnuati kai linem tufirōtem ouk sbennuati, heōs an ekballateia eis nikem tan krisian.A bruised reed He will not break, and a smoldering wick He will not extinguish, till He leads justice to victory.