Vocabulary Form
φέρω
Definition

I carry, bear, lead

Root
φερ, οἰ, ἐνεχ
Frequency
66
GK
5770
Forms
(ἔφερον), οἴσω, ἤνεγκα, ἐνήνοχα, ἐνήνεκμαι, ἠνέχθην
Cognates

Christopher (Crivstofer) means bearing Christ.

Mnemonics

Pharaoh made Israelites carry heavy burdensto produce his city.

Notes

See MBG for explanation of tense stems.

Biblical Concordance

Matthew 14:11 And his head was brought (ēnechthē | ἠνέχθη | aor pass ind 3 sg) on a platter and given to the girl, and she brought (ēnenken | ἤνεγκεν | aor act ind 3 sg) it to her mother.
Matthew 14:18 And he said, “Bring (pherete | φέρετε | pres act imperative 2 pl) them here to me.”
Matthew 17:17 Jesus answered, saying, unbelieving and perverse generation, how long am I to be with you? How long must I put up with you? Bring (pherete | φέρετε | pres act imperative 2 pl) him here to me.”
Mark 1:32 At evening when the sun had gone down, the sun people were bringing (epheron | ἔφερον | imperf act ind 3 pl) to him all who were sick were as well as the demon-possessed.
Mark 2:3 And some men came, bringing (pherontes | φέροντες | pres act ptcp nom pl masc) to him a paralytic carried by four of them.
Mark 4:8 But other seed fell into good soil good and produced grain, sprouting, growing, and bearing (epheren | ἔφερεν | imperf act ind 3 sg) thirty, sixty, and even a hundredfold.”
Mark 6:27 So without delay the king dispatched the executioner and ordered him to bring (enenkai | ἐνέγκαι | aor act inf ) John’s head. He went and beheaded John in prison,
Mark 6:28 and brought (ēnenken | ἤνεγκεν | aor act ind 3 sg) his head on a platter and gave it to the young girl. She in turn gave it to her mother.
Mark 7:32 And they brought (pherousin | φέρουσιν | pres act ind 3 pl) to him a deaf man who could hardly speak, and they begged him to lay his hand on him.
Mark 8:22 And they came to Bethsaida. And some people brought (pherousin | φέρουσιν | pres act ind 3 pl) to him a blind man and begged him to touch him.
Mark 9:17 And one of the crowd answered him, “Teacher, I brought (ēnenka | ἤνεγκα | aor act ind 1 sg) my son to you, who has a mute spirit.
Mark 9:19 Answering them he said, “O unbelieving generation! How long must I be with you? How long must I put up with you? Bring (pherete | φέρετε | pres act imperative 2 pl) him to me.”
Mark 9:20 And they brought (ēnenkan | ἤνεγκαν | aor act ind 3 pl) the boy to him. And when the spirit saw him, immediately it convulsed him; and falling on the ground, the boy began to roll about, foaming at the mouth.
Mark 11:2 and said to them, “Go into the village directly ahead of you, and immediately upon entering it you will find a tethered colt on which no one has ever sat. Untie it and bring (pherete | φέρετε | pres act imperative 2 pl) it.
Mark 11:7 Then they brought (pherousin | φέρουσιν | pres act ind 3 pl) the colt to Jesus and threw their cloaks on it, and he sat on it.
Mark 12:15 But knowing their hypocrisy, he said to them, “Why do you test me? Bring (pherete | φέρετε | pres act imperative 2 pl) me a denarius and let me look at it.”
Mark 12:16 So they brought (ēnenkan | ἤνεγκαν | aor act ind 3 pl) one. And he said to them, “Of whom is this likeness and inscription?” And they said to him, “Caesar.”
Mark 15:22 And they brought (pherousin | φέρουσιν | pres act ind 3 pl) him to the place Golgotha, (which means, Place of the Skull).
Luke 5:18 that there were men carrying (pherontes | φέροντες | pres act ptcp nom pl masc) on a stretcher a man who was paralyzed. They were trying to bring him in and place him before Jesus.
Luke 15:23 Bring (pherete | φέρετε | pres act imperative 2 pl) the fattened calf and make the kill! Let us eat and celebrate;
Luke 23:26 As they led him away, they took hold of a certain Simon of Cyrene, who was coming in from the countryside, and put the cross on him to carry (pherein | φέρειν | pres act inf ) it behind Jesus.
Luke 24:1 But on the first day of the week, at early dawn, the women came to the tomb, bringing (pherousai | φέρουσαι | pres act ptcp nom pl fem) the anointing spices they had prepared.
John 2:8 Then he told them, “Now draw some out and take (pherete | φέρετε | pres act imperative 2 pl) it to the master of the feast.” So they took (ēnenkan | ἤνεγκαν | aor act ind 3 pl) him some,
John 4:33 Then the disciples began to say to one another, “No one has brought (ēnenken | ἤνεγκεν | aor act ind 3 sg) him something to eat, have they?”
John 12:24 I tell you the solemn truth, unless a kernel of wheat falls into the ground and dies, it remains a single kernel; but if it dies it (pherei | φέρει | pres act ind 3 sg) produces (pherei | φέρει | pres act ind 3 sg) a great harvest.