◄ 4198. poreuomai ►
Berean Strong's Lexicon poreuomai: to go, to proceed, to travel, to journey Original Word: πορεύομαι Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: poreuomai Pronunciation: po-ryoo'-o-mai Phonetic Spelling: (por-yoo'-om-ahee) Definition: to go, to proceed, to travel, to journey Meaning: I travel, journey, go, die. Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: The Hebrew equivalent often used in similar contexts is הָלַךְ (halak - H1980), which also means "to go" or "to walk." Usage: The Greek verb "poreuomai" primarily means "to go" or "to travel." It is used in the New Testament to describe physical movement from one place to another, as well as metaphorical journeys, such as spiritual or life journeys. The term can imply a purposeful or directed movement, often with a specific destination or goal in mind. Cultural and Historical Background: In the ancient world, travel was a significant undertaking, often involving long distances on foot or by animal. Journeys were not only physical but also carried spiritual and social implications. In the context of the New Testament, "poreuomai" reflects the itinerant nature of Jesus' ministry and the missionary journeys of the apostles. Travel was a means of spreading the Gospel and establishing early Christian communities. HELPS Word-studies 4198 poreúomai (from poros, "passageway") – properly, to transport, moving something from one destination (port) to another; (figuratively) to go or depart, emphasizing the personal meaning which is attached to reaching the particular destination. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origin from poros (a ford, passage) Definition to go NASB Translation accompany* (1), am on my way (1), depart (1), departed (1), departure (1), following (3), go (69), go on their way (1), go away (1), goes (7), going (15), going away (2), gone (3), indulge (1), journey (1), journeying (2), leave (1), proceed (1), proceeded (2), pursued a course (1), sets (1), started (3), traveling (3), walking (1), way (6), went (22), went His way (1), went on their way (1), went their way (1). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 4198: πορεύω πορεύω: to lead over, carry over, transfer (Pindar, Sophocles, Thucydides, Plato, others); middle (from Herodotus down), present πορεύομαι; imperfect ἐπορευόμην; future πορεύσομαι; perfect participle πεπορευμένος; 1 aorist subjunctive 1 person plural πορευσώμεθα (James 4:13 Rec.st Griesbach); 1 aorist passive ἐπορεύθην; (πόρος a ford (cf. English pore i. e. passage through; Curtius, § 356; Vanicek, p. 479)); the Sept. often for הָלַך, הִתְהַלֵּך, יָלַך; properly, to lead oneself across; i. e. to take one's way, betake oneself, set out, depart; a. properly: τήν ὁδόν μου, to pursue the journey on which one has entered, continue one's journey (A. V. go on one's way), Acts 8:39; πορεύειν followed by ἀπό with a genitive of place, to depart from, Matthew 24:1 (R G); ἀπό with a genitive of the person, Matthew 25:41; Luke 4:42; ἐκεῖθεν, Matthew 19:15; ἐντεῦθεν, Luke 13:31; followed by εἰς with an accusative of place, to go, depart, to some place: Matthew 2:20; Matthew 17:27; Mark 16:12; Luke 1:39; Luke 2:41; Luke 22:39; Luke 24:13; John 7:35; John 8:1; Acts 1:11, 25; Acts 20:1; Romans 15:24; James 4:13, etc.; with an accusative denoting the state: εἰς εἰρήνην, Luke 7:50; Luke 8:48 (also ἐν εἰρήνη, Acts 16:36; see εἰρήνη, 3); εἰς θάνατον, Luke 22:33; followed by ἐπί with an accusative of place, Matthew 22:9; Acts 8:26; Acts 9:11; ἐπί with the accusative of a person Acts 25:12; ἕως with a genitive of place, Acts 23:23; ποῦ (which see) for ποῖ, John 7:35; οὗ (see ὅς, II. 11 a.) for ὅποι, Luke 24:28; 1 Corinthians 16:6; πρός with the accusative of a person, Matthew 25:9; Matthew 26:14; Luke 11:5; Luke 15:18; Luke 16:30; John 14:12, 28; John 16:28; John 20:17; Acts 27:3; Acts 28:26; κατά τήν ὁδόν,Acts 8:36; διά with a genitive of place, Matthew 12:1; (Mark 9:30 L text Tr text WH text); the purpose of the journey is indicated by an infinitive: Matthew 28:8-9Rec.; Luke 2:3; Luke 14:19, 31; John 14:2; by the preposition ἐπί with an accusative (cf. ἐπί, C. I. 1 f.), Luke 15:4; followed by ἵνα, John 11:11; by σύν with a dative of the attendance, Luke 7:6; Acts 10:20; Acts 26:13; 1 Corinthians 16:4; ἔμπροσθεν τίνος, to go before one, John 10:4. absolutely equivalent to to depart, go one's way: Matthew 2:9; Matthew 8:9; Matthew 11:7; Matthew 28:11; Luke 7:8; Luke 17:19; John 4:50; John 8:11; John 14:3; Acts 5:20; Acts 8:27; Acts 21:5; Acts 22:21, etc.; equivalent to to be on one's way, to journey: (Luke 8:42 L Tr marginal reading); ; Acts 9:3; Acts 22:6. to enter upon a journey; to go to do something: 1 Corinthians 10:27; Luke 10:37. In accordance with the oriental fashion of describing an action circumstantially, the participle πορευόμενος or πορευθείς is placed before a finite verb which designates some other action (cf. ἀνίστημι, II. 1 c. and ἔρχομαι, I. 1 a. α., p. 250b bottom): Matthew 2:8; Matthew 9:13 (on which cf. the rabbinical phrase וּלְמֹד צֵא (cf. Schoettgen or Wetstein at the passage)); ; Luke 7:22; Luke 9:13, 52; Luke 13:32; Luke 14:10; Luke 15:15; Luke 17:14; Luke 22:8; 1 Peter 3:19. b. By a Hebraism, metaphorically, α. to depart from life: Luke 22:22; so הָלַך, Genesis 15:2; Psalm 39:14. β. ὀπίσω τίνος, to follow one, i. e. become his adherent (cf. Buttmann, 184 (160)): Luke 21:8 (Judges 2:12; 1 Kings 11:10; Sir. 46:10); to seek (cf. English run after) anything, 2 Peter 2:10. γ. to lead or order one's life (see περιπατέω, b. α. and ὁδός, 2 a.); followed by ἐν with a dative of the thing to which one's life is given up: ἐν ἀσελγείαις, 1 Peter 4:3; ἐν ταῖς ἐντολαῖς τοῦ κυρίου, Luke 1:6; κατά τάς ἐπιθυμίας, 2 Peter 3:3; Jude 1:16, 18; ταῖς ὁδοῖς μου, dative of place (to walk in one's own ways), to follow one's moral preferences, Acts 14:16; τῇ ὁδῷ τίνος, to imitate one, to follow his ways, Jude 1:11; τῷ φόβῳ τοῦ κυρίου, Acts 9:31; see Winers Grammar, § 31, 9; Buttmann, § 133, 22 b.; ὑπό μεριμνῶν, to lead a life subject to cares, Luke 8:14, cf. Bornemann at the passage; (Meyer edition Weiss at the passage; yet see ὑπό, I. 2 a.; Winers Grammar, 369 (346) note; Buttmann, § 147, 29; R. V. as they go on their way they are choked with cares, etc. Compare: διαπορεύω, εἰσπορεύω (μαι), ἐκπορεύω (ἐκπορεύομαι), ἐνπορεύω (ἐνπορεύομαι), ἐπιπορεύω (ἐπιπορεύομαι), παραπορεύω (παραπορεύομαι), προπορεύω, προσπορεύω (προσπορεύομαι), συνπορεύω (συνπορεύομαι). Synonym: see ἔρχομαι, at the end) Strong's Exhaustive Concordance depart, go forth, walk. Middle voice from a derivative of the same as peira; to traverse, i.e. Travel (literally or figuratively; especially to remove (figuratively, die), live, etc.); --depart, go (away, forth, one's way, up), (make a, take a) journey, walk. see GREEK peira Forms and Transliterations απήλθον επορεύεσθαι επορευετο επορεύετο ἐπορεύετο επορευθη επορεύθη ἐπορεύθη επορεύθημεν επορεύθην επορεύθης ΕΠΟΡΕΥΘΗΣΑΝ επορεύθησαν ἐπορεύθησαν επορεύθητε επορευομεθα επορευόμεθα ἐπορευόμεθα επορευομην επορευόμην ἐπορευόμην επορευοντο επορεύοντο ἐπορεύοντο επορεύου ἑτέρῳ παρεπορεύοντο πεπορευμένος πεπορευμενους πεπορευμένους πεπορευμένων πεπόρευνται πεπόρευσαι πεπόρευσθε πεπόρευται πορευεσθαι πορεύεσθαι πορευεσθε πορεύεσθε πορευέσθω πορευέσθωσαν πορευεται πορεύεται πορεύη πορεύησθε πορεύηται πορευθεις πορευθείς πορευθεὶς πορευθεισα πορευθείσα πορευθεῖσα πορευθεισαι πορευθείσαι πορευθεῖσαι πορευθέντα πορευθέντας Πορευθεντες Πορευθέντες πορευθεντι πορευθέντι πορευθέντων πορευθη πορευθή πορευθῇ πορευθηναι πορευθήναι πορευθήναί πορευθῆναι πορεύθηναι πορευθής πορευθήση πορευθητε πορευθήτε πορευθῆτε πορεύθητε Πορευθητι Πορεύθητι πορευθήτω πορευθω πορευθώ πορευθῶ πορευθωμεν πορευθώμεν πορευθώσι πορευθωσιν πορευθώσιν πορευθῶσιν πορευομαι πορεύομαι πορευόμεθα πορευόμενα πορευόμεναι πορευομενη πορευομένη πορευομενοι πορευόμενοι πορευομενοις πορευομένοις πορευομενον πορευόμενον πορευομενος πορευόμενος πορευομενου πορευομένου πορευομενους πορευομένους πορευομενω πορευομένω πορευομένῳ πορευομενων πορευομένων πορεύονται πορευου πορεύου πορεύσεσθε πορευσεται πορεύσεται πορευση πορεύση πορεύσῃ πορεύσηθε πορευσομαι πορεύσομαι πορευσομεθα πορευσόμεθα πορευσονται πορεύσονται πορευσώμεθα πορευωμαι πορεύωμαι πορεύωνται πορύοεσθαι eporeueto eporeúeto eporeuomen eporeuomēn eporeuómen eporeuómēn eporeuometha eporeuómetha eporeuonto eporeúonto eporeuthe eporeuthē eporeúthe eporeúthē EPOREUTHeSAN EPOREUTHĒSAN eporeúthesan eporeúthēsan etero eterō pareporeuonto pareporeúonto peporeumenous peporeuménous poreuesthai poreúesthai poreuesthe poreúesthe poreuetai poreúetai poreuomai poreuōmai poreúomai poreúōmai poreuomene poreuomenē poreuoméne poreuoménē poreuomeno poreuomenō poreuomenoi poreuoménoi poreuoménōi poreuómenoi poreuomenois poreuoménois poreuomenon poreuomenōn poreuoménon poreuoménōn poreuómenon poreuomenos poreuómenos poreuomenou poreuoménou poreuomenous poreuoménous poreuou poreúou poreuse poreusē poreúsei poreúsēi poreusetai poreúsetai poreusomai poreúsomai poreusometha poreusómetha poreusontai poreúsontai poreuthe poreuthē poreuthêi poreuthē̂i poreutheis poreutheìs poreutheisa poreutheîsa poreutheisai poreutheîsai poreuthenai poreuthênai poreuthēnai poreuthē̂nai Poreuthentes Poreuthéntes poreuthenti poreuthénti poreuthete poreuthête poreuthēte poreuthē̂te Poreutheti Poreuthēti Poreútheti Poreúthēti poreutho poreuthô poreuthō poreuthō̂ poreuthosin poreuthôsin poreuthōsin poreuthō̂sin Links Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts Englishman's Concordance Matthew 2:8 V-APP-NMP GRK: Βηθλεὲμ εἶπεν Πορευθέντες ἐξετάσατε ἀκριβῶς NAS: and said, Go and search KJV: and said, Go and search INT: Bethlehem he said Having gone search carefully Matthew 2:9 V-AIP-3P GRK: τοῦ βασιλέως ἐπορεύθησαν καὶ ἰδοὺ NAS: the king, they went their way; and the star, KJV: the king, they departed; and, INT: the king went away and behold Matthew 2:20 V-PMM/P-2S GRK: αὐτοῦ καὶ πορεύου εἰς γῆν NAS: and His mother, and go into the land KJV: mother, and go into the land INT: of him and go into [the] land Matthew 8:9 V-AMP-2S GRK: λέγω τούτῳ Πορεύθητι καὶ πορεύεται NAS: to this one, 'Go!' and he goes, KJV: I say to this [man], Go, and he goeth; INT: I say to this [one] Go and he goes Matthew 8:9 V-PIM/P-3S GRK: Πορεύθητι καὶ πορεύεται καὶ ἄλλῳ NAS: Go!' and he goes, and to another, KJV: and he goeth; and INT: Go and he goes and to another Matthew 9:13 V-APP-NMP GRK: πορευθέντες δὲ μάθετε NAS: But go and learn what KJV: But go ye and learn what INT: having gone moreover learn Matthew 10:6 V-PMM/P-2P GRK: πορεύεσθε δὲ μᾶλλον NAS: but rather go to the lost sheep KJV: But go rather to INT: go however rather Matthew 10:7 V-PPM/P-NMP GRK: πορευόμενοι δὲ κηρύσσετε NAS: And as you go, preach, saying, KJV: And as ye go, preach, saying, INT: Going and proclaim Matthew 11:4 V-APP-NMP GRK: εἶπεν αὐτοῖς Πορευθέντες ἀπαγγείλατε Ἰωάννῃ NAS: and said to them, Go and report KJV: said unto them, Go and shew John INT: said to them Having gone relate to John Matthew 11:7 V-PPM/P-GMP GRK: Τούτων δὲ πορευομένων ἤρξατο ὁ NAS: As these men were going [away], Jesus KJV: And as they departed, Jesus began INT: as these moreover were going began Matthew 12:1 V-AIP-3S GRK: τῷ καιρῷ ἐπορεύθη ὁ Ἰησοῦς NAS: Jesus went through KJV: Jesus went on the sabbath day INT: time went Jesus Matthew 12:45 V-PIM/P-3S GRK: τότε πορεύεται καὶ παραλαμβάνει NAS: Then it goes and takes along KJV: Then goeth he, and taketh INT: Then it goes and takes Matthew 17:27 V-APP-NMS GRK: σκανδαλίσωμεν αὐτούς πορευθεὶς εἰς θάλασσαν NAS: that we do not offend them, go to the sea KJV: them, go thou to INT: we might offend them having gone to sea Matthew 18:12 V-APP-NMS GRK: ὄρη καὶ πορευθεὶς ζητεῖ τὸ NAS: on the mountains and go and search KJV: the ninety and nine, and goeth into INT: mountains and having gone seek that which Matthew 19:15 V-AIP-3S GRK: χεῖρας αὐτοῖς ἐπορεύθη ἐκεῖθεν NAS: His hands on them, He departed from there. KJV: on them, and departed thence. INT: [his] hands upon them he departed from there Matthew 21:2 V-PMM/P-2P GRK: λέγων αὐτοῖς Πορεύεσθε εἰς τὴν NAS: saying to them, Go into the village KJV: Saying unto them, Go into the village INT: saying to them Go into the Matthew 21:6 V-APP-NMP GRK: Πορευθέντες δὲ οἱ NAS: The disciples went and did just KJV: And the disciples went, and did INT: having gone moreover the Matthew 22:9 V-PMM/P-2P GRK: πορεύεσθε οὖν ἐπὶ NAS: Go therefore to the main KJV: Go ye therefore into INT: Go therefore into Matthew 22:15 V-APP-NMP GRK: Τότε πορευθέντες οἱ Φαρισαῖοι NAS: the Pharisees went and plotted together KJV: Then went the Pharisees, and took INT: Then having gone the Pharisees Matthew 24:1 V-IIM/P-3S GRK: τοῦ ἱεροῦ ἐπορεύετο καὶ προσῆλθον NAS: out from the temple and was going away when KJV: went out, and departed from INT: the temple went away and came to [him] Matthew 25:9 V-PMM/P-2P GRK: καὶ ὑμῖν πορεύεσθε μᾶλλον πρὸς NAS: there will not be enough for us and you [too]; go instead KJV: you: but go ye rather to them INT: and you but go rather to Matthew 25:16 V-APP-NMS GRK: πορευθεὶς ὁ τὰ NAS: talents went and traded KJV: the five talents went and traded with INT: having gone he who the Matthew 25:41 V-PMM/P-2P GRK: ἐξ εὐωνύμων Πορεύεσθε ἀπ' ἐμοῦ NAS: on His left, Depart from Me, accursed KJV: the left hand, Depart from INT: on [the] left Go from me Matthew 26:14 V-APP-NMS GRK: Τότε πορευθεὶς εἷς τῶν NAS: Iscariot, went to the chief priests KJV: Iscariot, went unto INT: Then having gone one of the Matthew 27:66 V-APP-NMP GRK: οἱ δὲ πορευθέντες ἠσφαλίσαντο τὸν NAS: And they went and made the grave KJV: So they went, and made the sepulchre INT: moreover having gone they made secure the Strong's Greek 4198 154 Occurrences ἐπορεύετο — 6 Occ. ἐπορευόμην — 1 Occ. ἐπορευόμεθα — 1 Occ. ἐπορεύοντο — 6 Occ. ἐπορεύθη — 11 Occ. ἐπορεύθησαν — 5 Occ. πεπορευμένους — 1 Occ. πορεύεσθαι — 17 Occ. πορεύεσθε — 7 Occ. πορεύεται — 7 Occ. πορεύωμαι — 2 Occ. πορεύομαι — 8 Occ. πορευομένη — 1 Occ. πορευομένῳ — 1 Occ. πορευομένων — 4 Occ. πορευόμενοι — 7 Occ. πορευομένοις — 1 Occ. πορευόμενον — 2 Occ. πορευόμενος — 3 Occ. πορευομένου — 2 Occ. πορευομένους — 2 Occ. πορεύου — 16 Occ. πορεύσῃ — 1 Occ. πορεύσεται — 1 Occ. πορεύσομαι — 2 Occ. πορευσόμεθα — 1 Occ. πορεύσονται — 1 Occ. πορευθῇ — 1 Occ. πορευθῆναι — 2 Occ. πορευθῆτε — 1 Occ. Πορεύθητι — 4 Occ. πορευθεὶς — 8 Occ. πορευθεῖσα — 1 Occ. πορευθεῖσαι — 1 Occ. Πορευθέντες — 15 Occ. πορευθέντι — 1 Occ. πορευθῶ — 2 Occ. πορευθῶσιν — 1 Occ.