γεννάω
gennaō · to beget
Strong's ID: 1080
Lexical summary
97
NT occurrences
29
Observed forms
About this Greek word
To beget, generate, Mt. 1:2-16, et al.; of women, to bring forth, bear, give birth to, Lk. 1:13, 57, et al.; pass. to be born, produced, Mt. 2:1, 4, et al.; met. to produce, excite, give occasion to, effect, 2 Tim. 2:23; from the Hebrew, to constitute as son, to constitute as king, or as the representative or viceregent of God, Acts 13:33; Heb. 1:5; 5:5; by impl. to be a parent to any one; pass. to be a son or child to any one, Jn. 1:13; 1 Cor. 4:15, et al.
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
Lexicon lemma
NT evidence
Future
Reconstructed from NT-attested forms
NT evidence
Aorist
Citation form attested in NT
NT evidence
Perfect active
Citation form attested in NT
NT evidence
Perfect middle/passive
Citation form attested in NT
NT evidence
Aorist passive
Reconstructed from NT-attested forms
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
| Number | Person | Present Active | Present Passive | Future Active | Aorist Active | Aorist Passive | Perfect Active | Perfect Passive | References |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | First | — | — | — | — | ||||
| Second | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| Third | — | — | |||||||
| Plural | First | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| Third | — | — | — | — |
Subjunctive mood
| Number | Person | Aorist Active | Aorist Passive | References |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Third |
Infinitive
| Voice | Aorist |
|---|---|
| Passive |
Participle paradigms
Present Active participles
| Number | Case | Feminine | References |
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Nominative | ||
| Genitive | — | — | |
| Dative | — | — | |
| Accusative | — | — | |
| Vocative | — | — |
Present Passive participles
| Number | Case | Neuter | References |
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Nominative | ||
| Genitive | — | — | |
| Dative | — | — | |
| Accusative | — | — | |
| Vocative | — | — |
Aorist Active participles
| Number | Case | Masculine | References |
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Nominative | — | — |
| Genitive | — | — | |
| Dative | — | — | |
| Accusative | |||
| Vocative | — | — |
Aorist Passive participles
| Number | Case | Masculine | Neuter | References |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Nominative | |||
| Genitive | — | |||
| Dative | — | — | — | |
| Accusative | — | — | — | |
| Vocative | — | — | — | |
| Plural | Nominative | — | — | — |
| Genitive | — | |||
| Dative | — | — | — | |
| Accusative | — | — | — | |
| Vocative | — | — | — |
Perfect Passive participles
| Number | Case | Masculine | Neuter | References |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Nominative | |||
| Genitive | — | |||
| Dative | — | — | — | |
| Accusative | — | |||
| Vocative | — | — | — | |
| Plural | Nominative | — | ||
| Genitive | — | — | — | |
| Dative | — | — | — | |
| Accusative | — | — | — | |
| Vocative | — | — | — |
NT distribution
NT Book
Book distribution counts: Matthew: 45 occurrences; John: 18 occurrences; 1 John: 10 occurrences; Acts: 7 occurrences; Luke: 4 occurrences; Hebrews: 4 occurrences; Galatians: 3 occurrences; Mark: 1 occurrences; Romans: 1 occurrences; 2 Peter: 1 occurrences; Philemon: 1 occurrences; 2 Timothy: 1 occurrences; 1 Corinthians: 1 occurrences
Author
- Matthew45
- John28
- Luke11
- Paul7
- Hebrews4
- Mark1
- Peter1
Author distribution counts: Matthew: 45 occurrences; John: 28 occurrences; Luke: 11 occurrences; Paul: 7 occurrences; Hebrews: 4 occurrences; Mark: 1 occurrences; Peter: 1 occurrences