ἀποστέλλω

Verb

apostellō · to send

Search morphology

Strong's ID: 649

Lexical summary

132

NT occurrences

32

Observed forms

About this Greek word

To send forth a messenger, agent, message, or command, Mt. 2:16; 10:5; to put forth into action, Mk. 4:29; to liberate, rid, Lk. 4:19; to dismiss, send away, Mk. 12:3

Principal-part candidates

Citation forms are shown separately from the NT forms that support them. Reconstructed forms are labeled; unsupported forms are left unavailable.

Present

Citation form attested in NT

ἀποστέλλωPresent active

NT evidence

Future

Citation form attested in NT

ἈποστελῶFuture active

NT evidence

Aorist

Citation form attested in NT

ἀπέστειλαAorist active

NT evidence

Perfect active

Citation form attested in NT

ἀπέσταλκαPerfect active

NT evidence

Perfect middle/passive

Citation form not reconstructed

Not available from current evidencePerfect middle/passive

NT evidence

Aorist passive

Citation form attested in NT

ἀπεστάληνAorist passive

NT evidence

Observed NT forms

These forms and parsing labels come from the attested NT corpus. A missing form is not presented as an unattested grammatical claim.

Finite verb paradigms

Indicative mood

Indicative mood, grouped by number
NumberPersonPresent ActiveFuture ActiveAorist ActiveAorist PassivePerfect ActiveReferences
SingularFirst
Second——
——
John 11:42
Third
PluralFirst————
Second————
Third
—
—

Subjunctive mood

Subjunctive mood, grouped by number
NumberPersonPresent ActiveAorist ActiveAorist PassiveReferences
SingularFirst—
—
Third
—
PluralThird——

Imperative mood

Imperative mood, grouped by number
NumberPersonAorist ActiveReferences
SingularSecond
Matthew 8:31

Infinitive

Infinitive forms grouped by voice and tense
VoicePresentAorist
Active

Participle paradigms

Present Passive participles

Present Passive participles, grouped by number and case
NumberCaseNeuterReferences
PluralNominative
Genitive——
Dative——
Accusative——
Vocative——

Aorist Active participles

Aorist Active participles, grouped by number and case
NumberCaseMasculineReferences
SingularNominative
Matthew 2:16
Genitive——
Dative——
Accusative
Matthew 10:40
Vocative——
PluralNominative
Genitive——
Dative——
Accusative
Vocative——

Aorist Passive participles

Aorist Passive participles, grouped by number and case
NumberCaseNeuterReferences
SingularNominative——
Genitive——
Dative
Accusative——
Vocative——

Perfect Passive participles

Perfect Passive participles, grouped by number and case
NumberCaseMasculineReferences
SingularNominative
John 1:6
Genitive——
Dative——
Accusative——
Vocative——
PluralNominative
Luke 19:32
Genitive——
Dative——
Accusative
Matthew 23:37
Vocative——

NT distribution

NT Book

ἀποστέλλω

Book distribution counts: John: 28 occurrences; Luke: 26 occurrences; Acts: 24 occurrences; Matthew: 22 occurrences; Mark: 20 occurrences; 1 John: 3 occurrences; Revelation: 3 occurrences; Romans: 1 occurrences; 1 Peter: 1 occurrences; Hebrews: 1 occurrences; 2 Timothy: 1 occurrences; 1 Corinthians: 1 occurrences; 2 Corinthians: 1 occurrences

Author

ἀποστέλλω
  • Luke50
  • John34
  • Matthew22
  • Mark20
  • Paul4
  • Peter1
  • Hebrews1

Author distribution counts: Luke: 50 occurrences; John: 34 occurrences; Matthew: 22 occurrences; Mark: 20 occurrences; Paul: 4 occurrences; Peter: 1 occurrences; Hebrews: 1 occurrences