Poieō ποιέω
| ποιέω | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | poieō |
| Strong's number | G4160 (G4160G, G4160I, G4160J, G4160H) |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | to do/make: do |
| Occurrences | 577 in 521 verses |
| Most frequent in | John (98) |
Poieō (Greek ποιέω, Strong's G4160) is a Greek verb meaning “to do/make: do”. It occurs 577 times in 521 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
G4160G: to do/make: do
[in LXX for a great variety of words, but chiefly for עשׂה ;]
1. to make, produce, create, cause: with accusative of thing(s), Mat.17:4, Mrk.9:5, Jhn.9:11, Act.9:39, Rom.9:20, al.; of God as Creator (with accusative of person(s) also), Mat.19:4, Mrk.10:6, Luk.11:40, Act.4:24, Heb.1:2, al.; like Heb. עשׂה, absol. = ἐργάζομαι, to work, Mat.20:12 (cf. Rut.2:19; so AV, but see infr.), Rev.13:5, R, mg. (but see infr.); σκάνδαλα, Rom.16:17; εἰρεήνην, Eph.2:15, Jas.3:18; ἐπίστασιν, Act.24:12; συστροφήν, Act.23:12; with accusative of thing(s) and dative of person(s), Luk.1:68, Act.15:3; with nouns expressing action or its accomplishment, forming a periphr. for the cogn. verb: ὁδόν π. (cl. ὁ ποιεῖσθαι), to go on, advance, Mrk.2:23; πόλεμον, Rev.11:7, al.; ἐκδίκησιν, Luk.18:7, 8; ἐνέδραν, Act.25:3; κρίσιν, Jhn.5:27, Ju 15; ἔργα, Jhn.5:36, al.; (σημεῖα), Jhn.2:23 and freq., Act.2:22, al.; so also mid. ποιεῖσθαι: μονήν, Jhn.14:23; πορείαν, Luk.13:22; κοινωνίαν, Rom.15:26; of food, to make ready, prepare: δεῖπνον, Mrk.6:21, al.; δοχήν, Luk.5:29 14:13; γάμους, Mat.22:2; of time, to spend (cl.): ὥραν, Mat.20:12, RV (but see supr. and cf. McN, in l.); μῆνας, Rev.13:5, R, txt. (cf. Swete, in l.; but see supr.); ἐνιαυτόν, Jas.4:13; with accusative before ἐκ, Jhn.2:15, al.; with accusative and accusative pred., Mat.3:3 12:16, Mrk.1:3 3:12, Jhn.5:11, al.; with adv., καλῶς, Mrk.7:37; ἑορτὴν π. (Dem., Exo.23:16, al.), Act.18:21, Rec.; πάσχα, Mat.26:18; to make or offer a sacrifice (Plat., Xen., al.; Job.42:8, 3Ki.11:33; so some understand τοῦτο ποιεῖτε, Luk.22:19, but see Abbott, Essays, 110ff.); before ἵνα (WM, 422f.; M, Pr., 228), Jhn.11:37, Col.4:16, Rev.3:9.
2. to do, perform, carry out, execute: absol., with adv., καλῶς π., Mat.12:12, 1Co.7:37, 38 Jas.2:19; id. before ptcp. (cl.; see M, Pr., 228), Act.10:33, Php.4:14, 2Pe.1:19, 3Jo.6; οὕτως, Mat.24:46, Luk.9:15, al.; ὡς (καθώς), Mat.1:24 2:16, al.; ὁμοίως, Luk.3:11; ὡσαύτως, Mat.20:5; with ptcp., ἀγνοῶν ἐποίησα, 1Ti.1:13; with accusative of thing(s): τί interrog., Mat.12:3, Mrk.2:25, Luk.6:2, al.; τοῦτο, Mat.13:28, Mrk.5:32, Luk.22:19 (WH om.; see supr., ref. to Abbott, Essays), Rom.7:20, al.; with nouns expressing command or regulation: τ. νόμον (not as in cl., to make a law), Jhn.7:19, Gal.5:3 (cf. in LXX, Jos.22:5, 1Ch.22:12, al.); τ. ἐντολάς, Mat.5:19; similarly with other nouns expressing conduct: τ. δικαιοσύνην, Mat.6:1, al.; τ. ἀλήθειαν, Jhn.3:21, al., etc.; with dupl. accusative, Mat.27:22, Mrk.15:12; with accusative of thing(s) and dative of person(s) (commod., incomm.; rare in cl.), Mat.7:12, Mrk.5:19, 20 Luk.1:49, Jhn.9:26, al.
SYN.: πράσσω, which see The general distinction between the two words is that between particular action and its habitual performance (cf. Tr., Syn., §xcvi; Westc. on Jhn.3:21; ICC on Rom.1:32). (AS)
G4160I: to do/make: appoint
[in LXX for a great variety of words, but chiefly for עשׂה ;]
1. to make, produce, create, cause: with accusative of thing(s), Mat.17:4, Mrk.9:5, Jhn.9:11, Act.9:39, Rom.9:20, al.; of God as Creator (with accusative of person(s) also), Mat.19:4, Mrk.10:6, Luk.11:40, Act.4:24, Heb.1:2, al.; like Heb. עשׂה, absol. = ἐργάζομαι, to work, Mat.20:12 (cf. Rut.2:19; so AV, but see infr.), Rev.13:5, R, mg. (but see infr.); σκάνδαλα, Rom.16:17; εἰρεήνην, Eph.2:15, Jas.3:18; ἐπίστασιν, Act.24:12; συστροφήν, Act.23:12; with accusative of thing(s) and dative of person(s), Luk.1:68, Act.15:3; with nouns expressing action or its accomplishment, forming a periphr. for the cogn. verb: ὁδόν π. (cl. ὁ ποιεῖσθαι), to go on, advance, Mrk.2:23; πόλεμον, Rev.11:7, al.; ἐκδίκησιν, Luk.18:7, 8; ἐνέδραν, Act.25:3; κρίσιν, Jhn.5:27, Ju 15; ἔργα, Jhn.5:36, al.; (σημεῖα), Jhn.2:23 and freq., Act.2:22, al.; so also mid. ποιεῖσθαι: μονήν, Jhn.14:23; πορείαν, Luk.13:22; κοινωνίαν, Rom.15:26; of food, to make ready, prepare: δεῖπνον, Mrk.6:21, al.; δοχήν, Luk.5:29 14:13; γάμους, Mat.22:2; of time, to spend (cl.): ὥραν, Mat.20:12, RV (but see supr. and cf. McN, in l.); μῆνας, Rev.13:5, R, txt. (cf. Swete, in l.; but see supr.); ἐνιαυτόν, Jas.4:13; with accusative before ἐκ, Jhn.2:15, al.; with accusative and accusative pred., Mat.3:3 12:16, Mrk.1:3 3:12, Jhn.5:11, al.; with adv., καλῶς, Mrk.7:37; ἑορτὴν π. (Dem., Exo.23:16, al.), Act.18:21, Rec.; πάσχα, Mat.26:18; to make or offer a sacrifice (Plat., Xen., al.; Job.42:8, 3Ki.11:33; so some understand τοῦτο ποιεῖτε, Luk.22:19, but see Abbott, Essays, 110ff.); before ἵνα (WM, 422f.; M, Pr., 228), Jhn.11:37, Col.4:16, Rev.3:9.
2. to do, perform, carry out, execute: absol., with adv., καλῶς π., Mat.12:12, 1Co.7:37, 38 Jas.2:19; id. before ptcp. (cl.; see M, Pr., 228), Act.10:33, Php.4:14, 2Pe.1:19, 3Jo.6; οὕτως, Mat.24:46, Luk.9:15, al.; ὡς (καθώς), Mat.1:24 2:16, al.; ὁμοίως, Luk.3:11; ὡσαύτως, Mat.20:5; with ptcp., ἀγνοῶν ἐποίησα, 1Ti.1:13; with accusative of thing(s): τί interrog., Mat.12:3, Mrk.2:25, Luk.6:2, al.; τοῦτο, Mat.13:28, Mrk.5:32, Luk.22:19 (WH om.; see supr., ref. to Abbott, Essays), Rom.7:20, al.; with nouns expressing command or regulation: τ. νόμον (not as in cl., to make a law), Jhn.7:19, Gal.5:3 (cf. in LXX, Jos.22:5, 1Ch.22:12, al.); τ. ἐντολάς, Mat.5:19; similarly with other nouns expressing conduct: τ. δικαιοσύνην, Mat.6:1, al.; τ. ἀλήθειαν, Jhn.3:21, al., etc.; with dupl. accusative, Mat.27:22, Mrk.15:12; with accusative of thing(s) and dative of person(s) (commod., incomm.; rare in cl.), Mat.7:12, Mrk.5:19, 20 Luk.1:49, Jhn.9:26, al.
SYN.: πράσσω, which see The general distinction between the two words is that between particular action and its habitual performance (cf. Tr., Syn., §xcvi; Westc. on Jhn.3:21; ICC on Rom.1:32). (AS)
G4160J: to do/make: spend(TIME)
[in LXX for a great variety of words, but chiefly for עשׂה ;]
1. to make, produce, create, cause: with accusative of thing(s), Mat.17:4, Mrk.9:5, Jhn.9:11, Act.9:39, Rom.9:20, al.; of God as Creator (with accusative of person(s) also), Mat.19:4, Mrk.10:6, Luk.11:40, Act.4:24, Heb.1:2, al.; like Heb. עשׂה, absol. = ἐργάζομαι, to work, Mat.20:12 (cf. Rut.2:19; so AV, but see infr.), Rev.13:5, R, mg. (but see infr.); σκάνδαλα, Rom.16:17; εἰρεήνην, Eph.2:15, Jas.3:18; ἐπίστασιν, Act.24:12; συστροφήν, Act.23:12; with accusative of thing(s) and dative of person(s), Luk.1:68, Act.15:3; with nouns expressing action or its accomplishment, forming a periphr. for the cogn. verb: ὁδόν π. (cl. ὁ ποιεῖσθαι), to go on, advance, Mrk.2:23; πόλεμον, Rev.11:7, al.; ἐκδίκησιν, Luk.18:7, 8; ἐνέδραν, Act.25:3; κρίσιν, Jhn.5:27, Ju 15; ἔργα, Jhn.5:36, al.; (σημεῖα), Jhn.2:23 and freq., Act.2:22, al.; so also mid. ποιεῖσθαι: μονήν, Jhn.14:23; πορείαν, Luk.13:22; κοινωνίαν, Rom.15:26; of food, to make ready, prepare: δεῖπνον, Mrk.6:21, al.; δοχήν, Luk.5:29 14:13; γάμους, Mat.22:2; of time, to spend (cl.): ὥραν, Mat.20:12, RV (but see supr. and cf. McN, in l.); μῆνας, Rev.13:5, R, txt. (cf. Swete, in l.; but see supr.); ἐνιαυτόν, Jas.4:13; with accusative before ἐκ, Jhn.2:15, al.; with accusative and accusative pred., Mat.3:3 12:16, Mrk.1:3 3:12, Jhn.5:11, al.; with adv., καλῶς, Mrk.7:37; ἑορτὴν π. (Dem., Exo.23:16, al.), Act.18:21, Rec.; πάσχα, Mat.26:18; to make or offer a sacrifice (Plat., Xen., al.; Job.42:8, 3Ki.11:33; so some understand τοῦτο ποιεῖτε, Luk.22:19, but see Abbott, Essays, 110ff.); before ἵνα (WM, 422f.; M, Pr., 228), Jhn.11:37, Col.4:16, Rev.3:9.
2. to do, perform, carry out, execute: absol., with adv., καλῶς π., Mat.12:12, 1Co.7:37, 38 Jas.2:19; id. before ptcp. (cl.; see M, Pr., 228), Act.10:33, Php.4:14, 2Pe.1:19, 3Jo.6; οὕτως, Mat.24:46, Luk.9:15, al.; ὡς (καθώς), Mat.1:24 2:16, al.; ὁμοίως, Luk.3:11; ὡσαύτως, Mat.20:5; with ptcp., ἀγνοῶν ἐποίησα, 1Ti.1:13; with accusative of thing(s): τί interrog., Mat.12:3, Mrk.2:25, Luk.6:2, al.; τοῦτο, Mat.13:28, Mrk.5:32, Luk.22:19 (WH om.; see supr., ref. to Abbott, Essays), Rom.7:20, al.; with nouns expressing command or regulation: τ. νόμον (not as in cl., to make a law), Jhn.7:19, Gal.5:3 (cf. in LXX, Jos.22:5, 1Ch.22:12, al.); τ. ἐντολάς, Mat.5:19; similarly with other nouns expressing conduct: τ. δικαιοσύνην, Mat.6:1, al.; τ. ἀλήθειαν, Jhn.3:21, al., etc.; with dupl. accusative, Mat.27:22, Mrk.15:12; with accusative of thing(s) and dative of person(s) (commod., incomm.; rare in cl.), Mat.7:12, Mrk.5:19, 20 Luk.1:49, Jhn.9:26, al.
SYN.: πράσσω, which see The general distinction between the two words is that between particular action and its habitual performance (cf. Tr., Syn., §xcvi; Westc. on Jhn.3:21; ICC on Rom.1:32). (AS)
G4160H: to do/make: make
[in LXX for a great variety of words, but chiefly for עשׂה ;]
1. to make, produce, create, cause: with accusative of thing(s), Mat.17:4, Mrk.9:5, Jhn.9:11, Act.9:39, Rom.9:20, al.; of God as Creator (with accusative of person(s) also), Mat.19:4, Mrk.10:6, Luk.11:40, Act.4:24, Heb.1:2, al.; like Heb. עשׂה, absol. = ἐργάζομαι, to work, Mat.20:12 (cf. Rut.2:19; so AV, but see infr.), Rev.13:5, R, mg. (but see infr.); σκάνδαλα, Rom.16:17; εἰρεήνην, Eph.2:15, Jas.3:18; ἐπίστασιν, Act.24:12; συστροφήν, Act.23:12; with accusative of thing(s) and dative of person(s), Luk.1:68, Act.15:3; with nouns expressing action or its accomplishment, forming a periphr. for the cogn. verb: ὁδόν π. (cl. ὁ ποιεῖσθαι), to go on, advance, Mrk.2:23; πόλεμον, Rev.11:7, al.; ἐκδίκησιν, Luk.18:7, 8; ἐνέδραν, Act.25:3; κρίσιν, Jhn.5:27, Ju 15; ἔργα, Jhn.5:36, al.; (σημεῖα), Jhn.2:23 and freq., Act.2:22, al.; so also mid. ποιεῖσθαι: μονήν, Jhn.14:23; πορείαν, Luk.13:22; κοινωνίαν, Rom.15:26; of food, to make ready, prepare: δεῖπνον, Mrk.6:21, al.; δοχήν, Luk.5:29 14:13; γάμους, Mat.22:2; of time, to spend (cl.): ὥραν, Mat.20:12, RV (but see supr. and cf. McN, in l.); μῆνας, Rev.13:5, R, txt. (cf. Swete, in l.; but see supr.); ἐνιαυτόν, Jas.4:13; with accusative before ἐκ, Jhn.2:15, al.; with accusative and accusative pred., Mat.3:3 12:16, Mrk.1:3 3:12, Jhn.5:11, al.; with adv., καλῶς, Mrk.7:37; ἑορτὴν π. (Dem., Exo.23:16, al.), Act.18:21, Rec.; πάσχα, Mat.26:18; to make or offer a sacrifice (Plat., Xen., al.; Job.42:8, 3Ki.11:33; so some understand τοῦτο ποιεῖτε, Luk.22:19, but see Abbott, Essays, 110ff.); before ἵνα (WM, 422f.; M, Pr., 228), Jhn.11:37, Col.4:16, Rev.3:9.
2. to do, perform, carry out, execute: absol., with adv., καλῶς π., Mat.12:12, 1Co.7:37, 38 Jas.2:19; id. before ptcp. (cl.; see M, Pr., 228), Act.10:33, Php.4:14, 2Pe.1:19, 3Jo.6; οὕτως, Mat.24:46, Luk.9:15, al.; ὡς (καθώς), Mat.1:24 2:16, al.; ὁμοίως, Luk.3:11; ὡσαύτως, Mat.20:5; with ptcp., ἀγνοῶν ἐποίησα, 1Ti.1:13; with accusative of thing(s): τί interrog., Mat.12:3, Mrk.2:25, Luk.6:2, al.; τοῦτο, Mat.13:28, Mrk.5:32, Luk.22:19 (WH om.; see supr., ref. to Abbott, Essays), Rom.7:20, al.; with nouns expressing command or regulation: τ. νόμον (not as in cl., to make a law), Jhn.7:19, Gal.5:3 (cf. in LXX, Jos.22:5, 1Ch.22:12, al.); τ. ἐντολάς, Mat.5:19; similarly with other nouns expressing conduct: τ. δικαιοσύνην, Mat.6:1, al.; τ. ἀλήθειαν, Jhn.3:21, al., etc.; with dupl. accusative, Mat.27:22, Mrk.15:12; with accusative of thing(s) and dative of person(s) (commod., incomm.; rare in cl.), Mat.7:12, Mrk.5:19, 20 Luk.1:49, Jhn.9:26, al.
SYN.: πράσσω, which see The general distinction between the two words is that between particular action and its habitual performance (cf. Tr., Syn., §xcvi; Westc. on Jhn.3:21; ICC on Rom.1:32). (AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | do (144), did (48), made (43), make (42), done (33), doeth (32), doest (8), i do (8), ye (8), doing (8), forth (6), hath done (6), and 122 other renderings |
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| BSB | do (76), make (22), did (17), does (14), made (12), had done (11), practices (9), perform (9), i am doing (8), are you doing (7), you do (7), has done (6), and 227 other renderings |
Verses
Poieō occurs in 521 verses, listed here by reference.
Matthew (72): 1:24, 3:3, 3:8, 3:10, 4:19, 5:19, 5:32, 5:36, 5:44, 5:46, 5:47, 6:1, 6:2, 6:3, 7:12, 7:17, 7:18, 7:19, 7:21, 7:22, 7:24, 7:26, 8:9, 9:28, 12:2, 12:3, 12:12, 12:16, 12:33, 12:50, 13:23, 13:26, 13:28, 13:41, 13:58, 17:4, 17:12, 18:35, 19:4, 19:16, 20:5, 20:12, 20:15, 20:32, 21:6, 21:13, 21:15, 21:21, 21:23, 21:24, 21:27, 21:31, 21:36, 21:40, 21:43, 22:2, 23:3, 23:5, 23:15, 23:23, 24:46, 25:40, 25:45, 26:12, 26:13, 26:18, 26:19, 26:73, 27:22, 27:23, 28:14, 28:15
Mark (47): 1:3, 1:17, 2:23, 2:24, 2:25, 3:4, 3:8, 3:12, 3:14, 3:16, 3:35, 4:32, 5:19, 5:20, 5:32, 6:5, 6:21, 6:30, 7:8, 7:12, 7:13, 7:37, 8:25, 9:5, 9:13, 9:39, 10:6, 10:17, 10:35, 10:36, 10:51, 11:3, 11:5, 11:17, 11:28, 11:29, 11:33, 12:9, 14:7, 14:8, 14:9, 15:1, 15:7, 15:8, 15:12, 15:14, 15:15
Luke (81): 1:25, 1:49, 1:51, 1:68, 1:72, 2:27, 2:48, 3:4, 3:8, 3:9, 3:10, 3:11, 3:12, 3:14, 3:19, 4:23, 5:6, 5:29, 5:33, 5:34, 6:2, 6:3, 6:10, 6:11, 6:23, 6:26, 6:27, 6:31, 6:33, 6:43, 6:46, 6:47, 6:49, 7:8, 8:8, 8:21, 8:39, 9:10, 9:15, 9:33, 9:43, 9:54, 10:25, 10:28, 10:37, 11:40, 11:42, 12:4, 12:17, 12:18, 12:33, 12:43, 12:47, 12:48, 13:9, 13:22, 14:12, 14:13, 14:16, 15:19, 16:3, 16:4, 16:8, 16:9, 17:9, 17:10, 18:7, 18:8, 18:18, 18:41, 19:18, 19:46, 19:48, 20:2, 20:8, 20:13, 20:15, 22:19, 23:22, 23:31, 23:34
John (98): 2:5, 2:11, 2:15, 2:16, 2:18, 2:23, 3:2, 3:21, 4:1, 4:29, 4:34, 4:39, 4:45, 4:46, 4:54, 5:11, 5:15, 5:16, 5:18, 5:19, 5:20, 5:27, 5:29, 5:30, 5:36, 6:2, 6:6, 6:10, 6:14, 6:15, 6:28, 6:30, 6:38, 7:3, 7:4, 7:17, 7:19, 7:21, 7:23, 7:31, 7:51, 8:28, 8:29, 8:34, 8:38, 8:39, 8:40, 8:41, 8:44, 8:53, 9:6, 9:11, 9:14, 9:16, 9:26, 9:31, 9:33, 10:25, 10:33, 10:37, 10:38, 10:41, 11:37, 11:45, 11:46, 11:47, 12:2, 12:16, 12:18, 12:37, 13:7, 13:12, 13:15, 13:17, 13:27, 14:10, 14:12, 14:13, 14:14, 14:23, 14:31, 15:5, 15:14, 15:15, 15:21, 15:24, 16:2, 16:3, 17:4, 18:18, 18:30, 18:35, 19:7, 19:12, 19:23, 19:24, 20:30, 21:25
Acts (67): 1:1, 2:22, 2:36, 2:37, 3:12, 4:7, 4:16, 4:24, 4:28, 5:34, 6:8, 7:19, 7:24, 7:36, 7:40, 7:43, 7:44, 7:50, 8:2, 8:6, 9:6, 9:13, 9:36, 9:39, 10:2, 10:6, 10:33, 10:39, 11:30, 12:8, 13:22, 14:11, 14:15, 14:27, 15:3, 15:4, 15:12, 15:17, 15:33, 16:18, 16:21, 16:30, 17:24, 17:26, 18:21, 18:23, 19:11, 19:14, 19:24, 20:3, 20:24, 21:13, 21:19, 21:23, 21:33, 22:10, 22:26, 23:12, 23:13, 24:12, 24:17, 25:3, 25:17, 26:10, 26:28, 27:18, 28:17
Romans (23): 1:9, 1:28, 1:32, 2:3, 2:14, 3:8, 3:12, 4:21, 7:15, 7:16, 7:19, 7:20, 7:21, 9:20, 9:21, 9:28, 10:5, 12:20, 13:3, 13:4, 13:14, 15:26, 16:17
1 Corinthians (12): 6:15, 6:18, 7:36, 7:37, 7:38, 9:23, 10:13, 10:31, 11:24, 11:25, 15:29, 16:1
2 Corinthians (7): 5:21, 8:10, 8:11, 11:7, 11:12, 11:25, 13:7
Galatians (6): 2:10, 3:10, 3:12, 5:3, 5:17, 6:9
Ephesians (10): 1:16, 2:3, 2:14, 2:15, 3:11, 3:20, 4:16, 6:6, 6:8, 6:9
Philippians (3): 1:4, 2:14, 4:14
Colossians (3): 3:17, 3:23, 4:16
1 Thessalonians (4): 1:2, 4:10, 5:11, 5:24
2 Thessalonians (1): 3:4
1 Timothy (4): 1:13, 2:1, 4:16, 5:21
2 Timothy (1): 4:5
Titus (1): 3:5
Hebrews (18): 1:2, 1:3, 1:7, 3:2, 6:3, 7:27, 8:5, 8:9, 10:7, 10:9, 10:36, 11:28, 12:13, 12:27, 13:6, 13:17, 13:19, 13:21
James (11): 1:25, 2:8, 2:12, 2:13, 2:19, 3:12, 3:18, 4:13, 4:15, 4:17, 5:15
1 John (12): 1:6, 1:10, 2:17, 2:29, 3:4, 3:7, 3:8, 3:9, 3:10, 3:22, 5:2, 5:10
Revelation (26): 1:6, 2:5, 3:9, 3:12, 5:10, 11:7, 12:15, 12:17, 13:5, 13:7, 13:12, 13:13, 13:14, 13:15, 13:16, 14:7, 16:14, 17:16, 17:17, 19:19, 19:20, 21:5, 21:27, 22:2, 22:11, 22:15
Notes
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