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γίνομαι

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
γίνομαι
Greek transliteration: 
ginomai
Simplified transliteration: 
ginomai
Principal Parts: 
(ἐγινόμην), γενήσομαι, ἐγενόμην, γέγονα, γεγένημαι, ἐγενήθην
Numbers
Strong's number: 
1096
GK Number: 
1181
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
669
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
v-1c(2)
Gloss: 
to be, become, happen; to come into existence, be born. It is used in certain contexts to introduce a new section or paragraph in a narrative in Hebrew narrative style: and then, and it came to pass
Definition: 
pluperfect, ἐγενόει (3rd sg), to come into existence; to be created, exist by creation, Jn. 1:3, 10; Heb. 11:3; Jas. 3:9; to be born, produced, grow, Mt. 21:19; Jn. 8:58, et al.; to arise, come on, occur, as the phenomena of nature, etc.; Mt. 8:24, 26; 9:16, et al.; to come, approach, as morning or evening, Mt. 8:16; 14:15, 23; to be appointed, constituted, established, Mk. 2:27; Gal. 3:17, et al.; to take place, come to pass, happen, occur, Mt. 1:22; 24:6, 20, 21, 34, et al. freq.; to be done, performed, effected, Mt. 21:42, et al.; to be fulfilled, satisfied, Mt. 6:10; 26:42, et al.; to come into a particular state or condition; to become, assume the character and appearance of anything, Mt. 5:45, et al.; to become or be made anything, be changed or converted, Mt. 4:3; 21:42; Mk. 1:17, et al.; to be, Mt. 11:26; 19:8; γινεσθαι ὑπό τινα, to be subject to, Gal. 4:4; γινεσθαι ἐν ἑαυτῶ, to come to one's self, to recover from a trance or surprise, Acts 12:11; μὴ γένοιτο, let it not be, far be it from, God forbid, Lk. 20:16; Rom. 3:4, 31, et al.; to be kept, celebrated, solemnized, as festivals, Mt. 26:2, et al.; to be finished, completed, Heb. 4:3

Greek-English Concordance for γίνομαι

1 Corinthians 4:13 when slandered, we respond kindly. We (egenēthēmen | ἐγενήθημεν | aor pass ind 1 pl) have (egenēthēmen | ἐγενήθημεν | aor pass ind 1 pl) become (egenēthēmen | ἐγενήθημεν | aor pass ind 1 pl), as it were, the scum of the world, the refuse of all things, even now.
1 Corinthians 4:16 I urge you, therefore, be (ginesthe | γίνεσθε | pres mid imperative 2 pl) imitators of me.
1 Corinthians 6:15 Do you not know that your bodies are members of Christ? Shall I then take the members of Christ and make them members of a prostitute? Never!
1 Corinthians 7:21 If you were a slave when called, do not be concerned about it. However, if you are able to (genesthai | γενέσθαι | aor mid inf ) gain (genesthai | γενέσθαι | aor mid inf ) your freedom, make the most of the opportunity.
1 Corinthians 7:23 You were bought with a price; do (ginesthe | γίνεσθε | pres mid imperative 2 pl) not become (ginesthe | γίνεσθε | pres mid imperative 2 pl) slaves of men.
1 Corinthians 7:36 If someone believes he is not treating his virgin in an appropriate manner, if his passions are strong, and so it has to be (ginesthai | γίνεσθαι | pres mid inf ), he should do what he desires, it is no sin — let them marry.
1 Corinthians 8:9 But take care that this right of yours does (genētai | γένηται | aor mid subj 3 sg) not become (genētai | γένηται | aor mid subj 3 sg) a stumbling block to the weak.
1 Corinthians 9:15 But I have not used any of these rights. And I am not writing this so that something will be done (genētai | γένηται | aor mid subj 3 sg) for me; for it would be better for me rather to die — no one shall take away my ground for boasting!
1 Corinthians 9:20 To the Jews I became (egenomēn | ἐγενόμην | aor mid ind 1 sg) as a Jew that I might win Jews. To those under the law I became as one under the law (though I myself am not under the law) that I might win those under the law.
1 Corinthians 9:22 To the weak I became (egenomēn | ἐγενόμην | aor mid ind 1 sg) weak that I might win the weak. I (gegona | γέγονα | perf act ind 1 sg) have (gegona | γέγονα | perf act ind 1 sg) become (gegona | γέγονα | perf act ind 1 sg) all things to all people, that by all means I might save some.
1 Corinthians 9:23 I do all things for the sake of the gospel, that I (genōmai | γένωμαι | aor mid subj 1 sg) may (genōmai | γένωμαι | aor mid subj 1 sg) share with them in its benefits.
1 Corinthians 9:27 But I discipline my body and bring it into subjection, so that having preached to others I (genōmai | γένωμαι | aor mid subj 1 sg) myself should (genōmai | γένωμαι | aor mid subj 1 sg) not be (genōmai | γένωμαι | aor mid subj 1 sg) disqualified.
1 Corinthians 10:6 Now these things took (egenēthēsan | ἐγενήθησαν | aor pass ind 3 pl) place (egenēthēsan | ἐγενήθησαν | aor pass ind 3 pl) as examples for us, so that we would not crave evil things, even as they did.
1 Corinthians 10:7 So do (ginesthe | γίνεσθε | pres mid imperative 2 pl) not become (ginesthe | γίνεσθε | pres mid imperative 2 pl) idolaters, as some of them were. As it is written, “The people sat down to eat and drink and rose up to play.”
1 Corinthians 10:20 No, what I am implying is that the things that people sacrifice, they sacrifice to demons and not to God; and I do not want you to (ginesthai | γίνεσθαι | pres mid inf ) be (ginesthai | γίνεσθαι | pres mid inf ) sharers with demons.
1 Corinthians 10:32 Do (ginesthe | γίνεσθε | pres mid imperative 2 pl) not be (ginesthe | γίνεσθε | pres mid imperative 2 pl) a stumbling block to either Jews or Greeks, or to the church of God;
1 Corinthians 11:1 Be (ginesthe | γίνεσθε | pres mid imperative 2 pl) imitators of me, as I also am of Christ.
1 Corinthians 11:19 for there must be factions among you so that it (genōntai | γένωνται | aor mid subj 3 pl) may (genōntai | γένωνται | aor mid subj 3 pl) become (genōntai | γένωνται | aor mid subj 3 pl) clear who among you are genuine.
1 Corinthians 13:1 If I speak in the tongues of men and of angels, but do not have love, I am (gegona | γέγονα | perf act ind 1 sg) a resounding gong or a clanging cymbal.
1 Corinthians 13:11 When I was a child, I talked like a child, I thought like a child, I reasoned like a child. When I became (gegona | γέγονα | perf act ind 1 sg) a man, I set aside childish ways.
1 Corinthians 14:20 Brothers, do (ginesthe | γίνεσθε | pres mid imperative 2 pl) not be (ginesthe | γίνεσθε | pres mid imperative 2 pl) children in your thinking. Rather, in evil be infants but in your thinking be (ginesthe | γίνεσθε | pres mid imperative 2 pl) adults.
1 Corinthians 14:25 and the secrets of his heart are (ginetai | γίνεται | pres mid ind 3 sg) laid bare. Thus he will fall on his face and worship God, declaring, “God is really among you.”
1 Corinthians 14:26 What then is the outcome, brothers? When you come together, each one has a hymn, a word of instruction, a revelation, a tongue, an interpretation. Let (ginesthō | γινέσθω | pres mid imperative 3 sg) all things be (ginesthō | γινέσθω | pres mid imperative 3 sg) done (ginesthō | γινέσθω | pres mid imperative 3 sg) for edification.
1 Corinthians 14:40 But everything should (ginesthō | γινέσθω | pres mid imperative 3 sg) be (ginesthō | γινέσθω | pres mid imperative 3 sg) done (ginesthō | γινέσθω | pres mid imperative 3 sg) in a proper and orderly way.
1 Corinthians 15:10 But by the grace of God I am what I am, and his grace toward me was (egenēthē | ἐγενήθη | aor pass ind 3 sg) not in vain. No, I worked harder than any of them — yet not I, but the grace of God that is with me.
1 Corinthians 15:37 And what you sow is not the body that is to be (genēsomenon | γενησόμενον | fut mid ptcp acc sg neut), but a bare seed, perhaps of wheat or something else.
1 Corinthians 15:45 So also it is written, “The first man, Adam, became (egeneto | ἐγένετο | aor mid ind 3 sg) a living soul.” The last Adam became a life-giving spirit.
1 Corinthians 15:54 So when this perishable body puts on imperishability, and this mortal body puts on immortality, then the saying that is written will be fulfilled: (genēsetai | γενήσεται | fut mid ind 3 sg) “Death has been swallowed up in victory.”
1 Corinthians 15:58 So then, my dear brothers, be (ginesthe | γίνεσθε | pres mid imperative 2 pl) steadfast, immovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, since you know that your labor is not in vain in the Lord.
1 Corinthians 16:2 On the first day of the week, each of you should put something aside as he may prosper and save it, so that when I come, collections will (ginōntai | γίνωνται | pres mid subj 3 pl) not have to be made (ginōntai | γίνωνται | pres mid subj 3 pl).
1 Corinthians 16:10 Now if Timothy comes, see that he (genētai | γένηται | aor mid subj 3 sg) has (genētai | γένηται | aor mid subj 3 sg) nothing to fear while he is with you, for he is doing the Lord’s work, just as I am.
1 Corinthians 16:14 Everything you do should (ginesthō | γινέσθω | pres mid imperative 3 sg) be (ginesthō | γινέσθω | pres mid imperative 3 sg) done (ginesthō | γινέσθω | pres mid imperative 3 sg) in love.
2 Corinthians 1:8 For we want you to know, brothers, about the affliction we suffered (genomenēs | γενομένης | aor mid ptcp gen sg fem) in Asia, that we were burdened excessively beyond our power to cope, so that we despaired even of living.
2 Corinthians 1:19 For the Son of God, Jesus Christ, the one who was proclaimed among you by us — by me, Silvanus, and Timothy — was (egeneto | ἐγένετο | aor mid ind 3 sg) not “Yes” and “No,” but in him it (gegonen | γέγονεν | perf act ind 3 sg) has (gegonen | γέγονεν | perf act ind 3 sg) always (gegonen | γέγονεν | perf act ind 3 sg) been (gegonen | γέγονεν | perf act ind 3 sg) “Yes.”
2 Corinthians 3:7 Now if the ministry of death, engraved in letters on stones, came (egenēthē | ἐγενήθη | aor pass ind 3 sg) with such glory that the Israelites were unable to gaze steadily into the face of Moses due to the glory of his face, fading as it was,
2 Corinthians 5:17 Therefore if anyone is in Christ, there is a new creation; what is old has passed away; behold, what is new has come! (gegonen | γέγονεν | perf act ind 3 sg)
2 Corinthians 5:21 He made him who knew no sin to be a sin-offering for us, so that in him we might become (genōmetha | γενώμεθα | aor mid subj 1 pl) the righteousness of God.
2 Corinthians 6:14 Do (ginesthe | γίνεσθε | pres mid imperative 2 pl) not be (ginesthe | γίνεσθε | pres mid imperative 2 pl) unevenly yoked with unbelievers; for what is there in common between righteousness and lawlessness? Or what fellowship has light with darkness?
2 Corinthians 7:14 For if I have boasted to him about anything regarding you, I have not been embarrassed, but just as everything we said to you was true, so also our boast to Titus about you has (egenēthē | ἐγενήθη | aor pass ind 3 sg) proved (egenēthē | ἐγενήθη | aor pass ind 3 sg) true.
2 Corinthians 8:14 at the present time your abundance should supply what they need, so that then their abundance may (genētai | γένηται | aor mid subj 3 sg) supply your need; in this way there will be (genētai | γένηται | aor mid subj 3 sg) equality.
2 Corinthians 12:11 I am acting like (gegona | γέγονα | perf act ind 1 sg) a fool, but you drove me to it. I ought to be commended by you, for in no way am I inferior to the “super-apostles” — even though I am nothing.
Galatians 2:17 But if, while seeking to be justified in Christ, we ourselves have also been found to be sinners, is Christ then a servant of sin? Of course not!
Galatians 3:13 Christ redeemed us from the curse of the law by becoming (genomenos | γενόμενος | aor mid ptcp nom sg masc) a curse for us — for it is written, “Cursed is everyone who is hung on a tree” —
Galatians 3:14 in order that in Christ Jesus the blessing of Abraham might (genētai | γένηται | aor mid subj 3 sg) come (genētai | γένηται | aor mid subj 3 sg) to the Gentiles, so that we might receive the promise of the Spirit through faith.
Galatians 3:17 What I am saying is this: the law, which (gegonōs | γεγονώς | perf act ptcp nom sg masc) came (gegonōs | γεγονώς | perf act ptcp nom sg masc) four hundred and thirty years later, does not annul a covenant previously established by God, so as to make the promise void.
Galatians 3:21 Is the law, therefore, opposed to the promises of God? Certainly not! For if a law had been given that could impart life, then righteousness would indeed be by the law.
Galatians 3:24 Thus the law was (gegonen | γέγονεν | perf act ind 3 sg) our disciplinarian until the time of Christ, so that we might be declared righteous by faith.
Galatians 4:4 But when the fullness of time had come, God sent forth his Son, born (genomenon | γενόμενον | aor mid ptcp acc sg masc) of a woman, born (genomenon | γενόμενον | aor mid ptcp acc sg masc) under law,
Galatians 4:12 Become (ginesthe | γίνεσθε | pres mid imperative 2 pl) as I am, because I have become as you are; I plead with you, brothers. You have done me no wrong.
Galatians 4:16 So then, have (gegona | γέγονα | perf act ind 1 sg) I (gegona | γέγονα | perf act ind 1 sg) become (gegona | γέγονα | perf act ind 1 sg) your enemy by telling you the truth?

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