παύω
pauō · to cease
Strong's ID: 3973
Lexical summary
15
NT occurrences
12
Observed forms
About this Greek word
To cause to pause or cease, restrain, prohibit, 1 Pet. 3:10; mid. perf. πέπαυται, to cease, stop, leave off, desist, refrain, 1 Pet. 4:1
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
NT evidence
Future
Reconstructed from NT-attested forms
NT evidence
Aorist
Citation form attested in NT
NT evidence
Perfect active
No supporting NT evidence
No NT forms support this principal part.
Perfect middle/passive
Reconstructed from NT-attested forms
NT evidence
Aorist passive
No supporting NT evidence
No NT forms support this principal part.
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 Middle | Imperfect Middle | Aorist Middle | Perfect Middle | Future Deponent | References |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | First | — | — | — | |||
| Second | — | — | — | — | |||
| Third | — | — | |||||
| Plural | First | — | — | — | — | ||
| Third | — | — |
Imperative mood
| Number | Person | Aorist Active | References |
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Third |
Infinitive
| Voice | Aorist |
|---|---|
| Middle |
NT distribution
NT Book
Book distribution counts: Acts: 6 occurrences; Luke: 3 occurrences; 1 Peter: 2 occurrences; Hebrews: 1 occurrences; Ephesians: 1 occurrences; Colossians: 1 occurrences; 1 Corinthians: 1 occurrences
Author
- Luke9
- Paul3
- Peter2
- Hebrews1
Author distribution counts: Luke: 9 occurrences; Paul: 3 occurrences; Peter: 2 occurrences; Hebrews: 1 occurrences