γίνομαι (gínomai) — Arise

Greek word study: γίνομαι (gínomai), Strong's G1096. to cause to be ("gen"-erate), i.e. (reflexively) to become (come into being), used with great latitude (literal, figurative, intensive, etc.

GreekStrong's G1096
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Greek word
γίνομαι (gínomai)

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to cause to be ("gen"-erate), i.e. (reflexively) to become (come into being), used with great latitude (literal, figurative, intensive, etc.)

Word study
Derivation: a prolongation and middle voice form of a primary verb;

KJV translation words: arise, be assembled, be(-come, -fall, -have self), be brought (to pass), (be) come (to pass), continue, be divided, draw, be ended, fall, be finished, follow, be found, be fulfilled, + God forbid, grow, happen, have, be kept, be made, be married, be ordained to be, partake, pass, be performed, be published, require, seem, be showed, X soon as it was, sound, be taken, be turned, use, wax, will, would, be wrought

Where this word appears

Strong's G1096 is tagged on 677 words in 635 verses across 26 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 1:22 and last appears in Revelation 22:6.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

it came to pass ×41became ×25It came to pass ×22do be ×22there was ×20came ×18having become ×17having been ×16having come ×16may become ×16was ×16would it be ×15

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

ἐγένετο ×170γένηται ×44Ἐγένετο ×35γενέσθαι ×34γέγονεν ×31γενομένης ×30γενόμενος ×26γίνεται ×26γίνεσθε ×20γένοιτο ×16

Books where it appears most

Luke ×135Acts ×126Matthew ×75Mark ×55John ×531 Corinthians ×42Revelation ×38Romans ×35

Verses (first 25 of 635)

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Related entries

Entries whose derivation names this word: G581 ἀπογενόμενος (apogenómenos), G1085 γένος (génos), G1118 γονεύς (goneús), G1135 γυνή (gynḗ), G1230 διαγίνομαι (diagínomai), G1549 ἔκγονον (ékgonon), G1920 ἐπιγίνομαι (epigínomai), G2061 Ἑρμογένης (Hermogénēs), G2104 εὐγενής (eugenḗs), G2225 ζωογονέω (zōogonéō), G3439 μονογενής (monogenḗs), G3854 παραγίνομαι (paragínomai) and 2 more.

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does gínomai (G1096) mean?

To cause to be ("gen"-erate), i.e. (reflexively) to become (come into being), used with great latitude (literal, figurative, intensive, etc.).

How is G1096 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G1096 as: arise, be assembled, be(-come, -fall, -have self), be brought (to pass), (be) come (to pass), continue, be divided, draw, be ended, fall, be finished, follow, be found, be fulfilled, + God forbid, grow, happen, have, be kept, be made, be married, be ordained to be, partake, pass, be performed, be published, require, seem, be showed, X soon as it was, sound, be taken, be turned, use, wax, will, would, be wrought.

How often does γίνομαι (gínomai) appear?

Strong's G1096 is tagged on 677 words in 635 verses across 26 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 1:22 and last appears in Revelation 22:6.