Greek · G1736 · unreviewed

ἐνδημέω

Be home

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ἐνδημέω G1736

Pronunciation endēméō

What does ἐνδημέω (endēméō) mean in the Bible?

ἐνδημέω (endēméō) is a Greek word meaning "be home". ἐνδημέω, -ῶ (ἔνδημος, living in a place), to live in a place, be at home: ἐν τ.

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Meaning

be home

Extended definition

(ἔνδημος, living in a place), to live in a place, be at home: ἐν τ. σώματι, 2Co.5:6 5:9; πρὸς τ. Kύριον, 2Co.5:8.

Source: STEPBible TBESG + Abbott-Smith

Discourse Aspect

How this verb appears across 2 occurrences in the NT discourse index (MACULA Greek SBLGNT).

Aspect

infinitive 1 participle 1

Tense

present 1 aorist 1

Voice

active 2

Mood

participle 1 infinitive 1

NT Occurrences

2 Corinthians 5:6 ἐνδημοῦντες present active participle participle 2 Corinthians 5:8 ἐνδημῆσαι aorist active infinitive infinitive

Aspect reflects grammatical form — not authorial emphasis. Participles and infinitives are verbal adjectives and nouns respectively.

Clause data: MACULA Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0) · SBLGNT (Logos/SBL, CC BY 4.0)

Sources

MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain

Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0

Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0

STEPBible Data — CC BY 4.0

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