What does ἐξαρτίζω (exartízō) mean in the Bible?
ἐξαρτίζω (exartízō): To complete a period or fully equip someone with necessary qualifications and resources.
Greek · G1822
ἐξαρτίζω
To finish out (time); figuratively, to equip fully (a teacher)
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ἐξαρτίζωG1822
Pronunciationexartízō
What does ἐξαρτίζω (exartízō) mean in the Bible?
ἐξαρτίζω (exartízō): To complete a period or fully equip someone with necessary qualifications and resources.
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Questions this entry answers
How does the BSB render G1822?
The BSB source-word alignment has 2 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include fully equipped (1), had ended (1).
Where does ἐξαρτίζω (exartízō) appear in Scripture?
The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Acts 21:5. Its strongest book concentrations include 2 Timothy (1), Acts (1).
Source Word Evidence
BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.
How English Renders Itfully equipped1×2 Timothy 3:17
had ended1×Acts 21:5
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Usage map
A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.
First aligned rowActs 21:5
Aligned rows2
Books represented2
Acts12 Timothy1
Source forms
ἐξαρτίσαι1xexartisaiActs 21:5
ἐξηρτισμένος1xexērtismenos2 Timothy 3:17
Parsing patterns
Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active1xActs 21:5
Verb - Perfect Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Masculine Singular1x2 Timothy 3:17
Evidence Summary
Revelation
Greek word. To complete a period or fully equip someone with necessary qualifications and resources.
Strong'sG1822
Lexical occurrences2 versesGreek text appearances2 timesWord forms2 forms2 referencesVerse guides0 guides
Study link2 Timothy 3:14-17Source Gloss
to finish out (time); figuratively, to equip fully (a teacher)
Extended definitionSource: STEPBible TBESG + Abbott-Smith
To complete a period or fully equip someone with necessary qualifications and resources.
(ἄρτιος), [in LXX. Exo.28:7 (חָבַר pu.) * ;]
1to complete, finish: τ. ἡμέρας, Act.21:5.
2to furnish, supply: pass., 2Ti.3:17 (for exx., see MM, Exp., xiii; Cremer, 651).
Greek Text Appearances
Textus Receptus witness, full corpusGreek token appearances from Scrivener 1894 Textus Receptus in the full New Testament corpus.
2 Greek text appearances shown. Linked morphology labels have verse guides.
Acts 21:5Verb Aorist Active Infinitive
ἐξαρτίσαιexartisai
I completely furnish, equip, finish
Read verse2 Timothy 3:17Verb Perfect Passive Participle Nominative Singular Masculine
ἐξηρτισμένος.exhrtismenov
I completely furnish, equip, finish
Read verseFull New Testament corpus: 260 chapters, 7,957 verses, 140,628 tokens. Data source: honza/textus-receptus (data only), with authority check against byztxt/greektext-textus-receptus.
Grammatical Forms
How mood, tense, and voice shift the force of this verb in context.
This verb appears through different tense, voice, mood, or stem patterns. Those forms help readers see how the action is presented in context.
Form groups2Aligned forms2TensesAorist, PerfectVoicesActive, Passive
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Tenses
Voices
Infinitiveverbal noun — the action in abstract1×
Aorist ActiveActs 21:51×
Participleverbal adjective — the action as a modifying quality1×
Perfect Passive2 Tim 3:171×
Discourse Aspect
How this verb appears across 2 occurrences in the NT discourse index (MACULA Greek SBLGNT).
Aspect
Tense
perfect1aorist1
Voice
passive1active1
Mood
participle1infinitive1
NT Occurrences
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)
Selected Scripture Witness
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New Testament Witnesses
fully equipped, completely prepared
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Word Origins
ἐξαρτίζω is built from these roots:
Why This Word Matters
The Word of God thoroughly prepares the servant of God for faithful ministry.2 Timothy 3:14-17
Canonical Themes
Revelation