What does πορεύομαι · ποιέω · ὁμοίως mean in the Bible?
πορεύομαι · ποιέω · ὁμοίως is a Greek phrase meaning "go and you do likewise".
Greek · G4198, G4160, G3668
πορεύου καὶ σὺ ποίει ὁμοίως
To travel · to make or do (in a very wide application, more or less direct) · similarly
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Words in this compound — expand to study each participant
πορεύομαιG4198to travel
Pronunciationporeúomai
Means to go with directional purpose; ethically, to conduct one's life or follow someone's way.
Open lexicon entry →ποιέωG4160to make or do (in a very wide application, more or less direct)
Pronunciationpoiéō
Creates or performs action; πράσσω (prássō) denotes habitual practice versus specific deed.
Open lexicon entry →ὁμοίωςG3668similarly
Pronunciationhomoíōs
Adverb signaling parallel actions or responses, emphasizing equivalence rather than mere sequence.
Open lexicon entry →What does πορεύου καὶ σὺ ποίει ὁμοίως (poreuou kai sy poiei homoiōs) mean in the Bible?
πορεύομαι · ποιέω · ὁμοίως is a Greek phrase meaning "go and you do likewise".
Full entry for πορεύου καὶ σὺ ποίει ὁμοίως (G4198, G4160, G3668) · Open the biblical lexicon
Questions this entry answers
How many biblical occurrences are listed for G4198, G4160, G3668?
G4198, G4160, G3668 is connected to 150 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.
Evidence Summary
Greek phrase. go and you do likewise
Source Gloss
go and you do likewise
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 groups5Aligned forms150TensesPresent, Aorist, Imperfect, Future, PerfectVoicesMiddle, Passive
Tenses
Voices
Infinitiveverbal noun — the action in abstract19×
Present MiddleLuke 4:42 · Luke 9:51 · Luke 10:38 · Luke 13:33 · Luke 17:11 · Luke 22:33 · Luke 24:28 · John 7:35 · Acts 9:3 · Acts 14:16 · Acts 17:14 · Acts 19:21 · Acts 20:1 · Acts 25:20 · 1 Cor 10:27 · 1 Cor 16:417×
Aorist PassiveActs 1:25 · Acts 16:72×
Participleverbal adjective — the action as a modifying quality50×
Aorist PassiveMatt 2:8 · Matt 9:13 · Matt 11:4 · Matt 21:6 · Matt 22:15 · Matt 27:66 · Matt 28:19 · Mark 16:15 · Luke 7:22 · Luke 9:12 · Luke 9:13 · Luke 9:52 · Luke 13:32 · Luke 17:14 · Luke 22:8 · Matt 17:2726×
Present MiddleMatt 10:7 · Luke 1:6 · Luke 8:14 · Luke 24:13 · 2 Pet 3:3 · Jude 1:16 · Jude 1:18 · Matt 11:7 · Matt 28:11 · Luke 9:57 · Acts 16:16 · Luke 14:31 · Acts 26:12 · 1 Tim 1:3 · Luke 19:36 · Acts 1:1023×
Perfect Middle1 Pet 4:31×
Imperativecommand or strong request26×
Present MiddleMatt 2:20 · Luke 5:24 · Luke 7:50 · Luke 8:48 · Luke 10:37 · Luke 13:31 · Luke 17:19 · John 4:50 · John 20:17 · Acts 8:26 · Acts 9:15 · Acts 10:20 · Acts 22:10 · Acts 22:21 · Acts 24:25 · Matt 10:622×
Aorist PassiveMatt 8:9 · Luke 7:8 · Acts 9:11 · Acts 28:264×
Indicativestates a fact or reality48×
Present MiddleLuke 14:19 · John 11:11 · John 14:2 · John 14:12 · John 14:28 · John 16:28 · Acts 20:22 · Rom 15:25 · Matt 8:9 · Matt 12:45 · Luke 7:8 · Luke 11:26 · Luke 15:4 · Luke 22:22 · John 10:415×
Aorist PassiveMatt 12:1 · Matt 19:15 · Luke 1:39 · Luke 4:42 · Luke 7:11 · Luke 19:12 · Luke 22:39 · Acts 8:27 · Acts 12:17 · 2 Tim 4:10 · Matt 2:9 · Matt 28:16 · Luke 9:56 · Jude 1:1114×
Imperfect MiddleMatt 24:1 · Luke 4:30 · Luke 7:6 · Luke 19:28 · John 4:50 · Acts 8:39 · Luke 2:3 · Luke 2:41 · Luke 24:28 · Acts 5:41 · Acts 8:36 · Acts 21:5 · Acts 22:513×
Future MiddleLuke 15:18 · Acts 18:6 · Luke 11:5 · Acts 25:12 · 1 Cor 16:4 · Jas 4:136×
Subjunctivepossibility, probability, or purpose7×
Aorist PassiveJohn 14:3 · John 16:7 · Luke 16:30 · Luke 21:8 · Acts 23:235×
Present MiddleRom 15:24 · 1 Cor 16:62×
Discourse Aspect
How this verb appears across 552 occurrences in the NT discourse index (MACULA Greek SBLGNT).
Aspect
Tense
aorist258present220future41imperfect18perfect14pluperfect1
Voice
active530middle20passive2
Mood
indicative282participle91infinitive74subjunctive61imperative43optative1
NT Occurrences
Matthew 1:24ἐποίησενaorist active indicativecompletedMatthew 3:10ποιοῦνpresent active participleparticipleMatthew 3:3ποιεῖτεpresent active imperativeimperativeMatthew 3:8ποιήσατεaorist active imperativeimperativeMatthew 4:19ποιήσωfuture active indicativeprospectiveMatthew 5:19ποιήσῃaorist active subjunctivesubjunctiveMatthew 5:32ποιεῖpresent active indicativeongoingMatthew 5:36ποιῆσαιaorist active infinitiveinfinitiveMatthew 5:46ποιοῦσινpresent active indicativeongoingMatthew 5:47ποιεῖτεpresent active indicativeongoingMatthew 5:47ποιοῦσινpresent active indicativeongoingMatthew 6:1ποιεῖνpresent active infinitiveinfinitiveMatthew 6:2ποιῇςpresent active subjunctivesubjunctiveMatthew 6:2ποιοῦσινpresent active indicativeongoingMatthew 6:3ποιοῦντοςpresent active participleparticipleMatthew 6:3ποιεῖpresent active indicativeongoingMatthew 7:12ποιῶσινpresent active subjunctivesubjunctiveMatthew 7:12ποιεῖτεpresent active imperativeimperativeMatthew 7:17ποιεῖpresent active indicativeongoingMatthew 7:17ποιεῖpresent active indicativeongoingMatthew 7:18ποιεῖνpresent active infinitiveinfinitiveMatthew 7:18ποιεῖνpresent active infinitiveinfinitiveMatthew 7:19ποιοῦνpresent active participleparticipleMatthew 7:21ποιῶνpresent active participleparticipleMatthew 7:22ἐποιήσαμενaorist active indicativecompletedMatthew 7:24ποιεῖpresent active indicativeongoingMatthew 7:26ποιῶνpresent active participleparticipleMatthew 8:9Ποίησονaorist active imperativeimperativeMatthew 8:9ποιεῖpresent active indicativeongoingMatthew 9:28ποιῆσαιaorist active infinitiveinfinitiveMatthew 12:12ποιεῖνpresent active infinitiveinfinitiveMatthew 12:16ποιήσωσινaorist active subjunctivesubjunctiveMatthew 12:2ποιοῦσινpresent active indicativeongoingMatthew 12:2ποιεῖνpresent active infinitiveinfinitiveMatthew 12:3ἐποίησενaorist active indicativecompletedMatthew 12:33ποιήσατεaorist active imperativeimperativeMatthew 12:33ποιήσατεaorist active imperativeimperativeMatthew 12:50ποιήσῃaorist active subjunctivesubjunctiveMatthew 13:23ποιεῖpresent active indicativeongoingMatthew 13:26ἐποίησενaorist active indicativecompleted+512 more 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)
Word Origins
πορεύου καὶ σὺ ποίει ὁμοίως is built from this root:
πεῖραG3984