Strong G242ἅλλομαι
to spring
- Transliteration
- hallomai
- Pronunciation
- hal'-lom-ahee
- Morphology
- Greek Verb
Definition
Middle voice of apparently a primary verb; to jump; figuratively to gush: - leap spring up.
Detailed definition
ἅλλομαι
[in LXX for צָלַח, דָּלַג pi., etc.;]
to leap: Act.3:8 14:10; of water, to spring up, Jhn.4:14 (MM, VGT, see word).†
(AS)
[in LXX for צָלַח, דָּלַג pi., etc.;]
to leap: Act.3:8 14:10; of water, to spring up, Jhn.4:14 (MM, VGT, see word).†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G242 appears in 3 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- leap2
- spring1
First verses
- John 4:14But whosoever drinketh of the water that I shall give him shall never thirst; but the water that I shall give him shall be in him a well of water springing up into everlasting life.
- Acts 3:8And he leaping up stood, and walked, and entered with them into the temple, walking, and leaping, and praising God.
- Acts 14:10Said with a loud voice, Stand upright on thy feet. And he leaped and walked.
Occurrences by book
Related words
Detailed Greek dictionary
ἅλλομαι,
[Refs (“hymnus ad Cererem” 175, etc.)]: imperfect ἡλλόμην[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 1.4.11, etc.:)]future ἁλοῦμαι (ὑπερ-) [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “de Equitandi ratione” 8.4)], Doric dialect ἁλεῦμ αι[Refs 3rd c.BC+ (3rd c.BC: Theocritus Poeta Bucolicus 3.25, 5.144)]: aorist 1 ἡλάμην[Refs 5th c.BC+ (Batrachomyomachia 225, 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Ion” 1402, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Ranae” 243, no)]subjunctive or optative, participle ἁλάμενος [1st pers. syllable long] [Refs (“Av.” 1395)], infinitive ἅλασθαι[Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd-3rd c.AD: Aelianus “Epistulae - Epistolographi” 16)], (καθ-) variant [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “DMort.” 14.5:)]aorist 2 ἡλόμην, rare in indicative, variant [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “HG” 4.4.11)], (ἐξ-) [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Tyrannus” 1311)], (ἐν-) variant [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Persae” 516,)]subjunctive ἅληται [ᾰ] [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 21.536, _optative_ ἁλοίμην 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Memorabilia” 1.3.9 (compare εἰσ-))], infinitive ἁλέσθαι[Refs 3rd c.AD+ (3rd c.AD: Oppianus Apamensis Epicus “Cynegetica” 1.83)], etc., participle ἁλόμενος [ᾰ] [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Eumenides” 368 (Lyric poetry), 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 4.2.17)], etc.; to aorist 2 also belong Epic dialect [Refs (2 and _3rd.pers._ _sing._ ἆλσο, ἆλτο)], subjunctive ἅλεται[Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 11.192,)]participle ἄλμενος only in compounds, but ἅλμενος[Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd-3rd c.AD: Oppianus Anazarbensis Epicus “Halieutica - Poetae Bucolici et Didactici” 5.666)]: (sal-, cf. Latin sal-io):— spring, leap, properly of living beings, μὴ.. ἐς τεῖχος ἅληται[Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 21.536; ἐπεί κ᾽.. εἰς ἵππους ἅλεται 11.192; εἰς ἅλα ἆλτο 1.532 (but ἥλατο πόντον 3rd c.BC: Callimachus Epicus “Hymnus in Dianam” 195); ἐξ ὀχέων.. ἆλτο χαμᾶζε 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 6.103; ἆλτο κατ᾽ Οὐλύμπου 18.616:)] —ἅλλεσθαι ἐπί τινι leap upon or against,[Refs 8th c.BC+ (21.174, 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 22.80; ἐπὶ στίχας 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 20.353: with)]infinitive, ἆλτο θέειν, πέτεσθαι, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (“hymnus ad Cererem” 389, “Ap.” 448: _absolutely_, of horse, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “de Equitandi ratione” 8.4.)]
2 with accusative, leap over, βόθρον[Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd-3rd c.AD: Aelianus “De Natura Animalium - Ar.Byzantine Epit.” 6.6; τάφρον 3rd c.AD: Oppianus Apamensis Epicus “Cynegetica” 1.83.)]
3 of things, ἆλτο ὀϊστός[Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 4.125)]; of sound, ἀπὸ λείων ἠχὼ ἁλλομένη[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “Phdr.” 255c)]; of parts of body, twitch, quiver, throb, ἅλλεται ὀφθαλμός[Refs 4th c.BC+ (3rd c.BC: Theocritus Poeta Bucolicus 3.37, compare 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Historia Animalium” 604a27, “PRyl.” 1.28.)]
[Refs (“hymnus ad Cererem” 175, etc.)]: imperfect ἡλλόμην[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 1.4.11, etc.:)]future ἁλοῦμαι (ὑπερ-) [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “de Equitandi ratione” 8.4)], Doric dialect ἁλεῦμ αι[Refs 3rd c.BC+ (3rd c.BC: Theocritus Poeta Bucolicus 3.25, 5.144)]: aorist 1 ἡλάμην[Refs 5th c.BC+ (Batrachomyomachia 225, 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Ion” 1402, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Ranae” 243, no)]subjunctive or optative, participle ἁλάμενος [1st pers. syllable long] [Refs (“Av.” 1395)], infinitive ἅλασθαι[Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd-3rd c.AD: Aelianus “Epistulae - Epistolographi” 16)], (καθ-) variant [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “DMort.” 14.5:)]aorist 2 ἡλόμην, rare in indicative, variant [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “HG” 4.4.11)], (ἐξ-) [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Tyrannus” 1311)], (ἐν-) variant [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Persae” 516,)]subjunctive ἅληται [ᾰ] [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 21.536, _optative_ ἁλοίμην 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Memorabilia” 1.3.9 (compare εἰσ-))], infinitive ἁλέσθαι[Refs 3rd c.AD+ (3rd c.AD: Oppianus Apamensis Epicus “Cynegetica” 1.83)], etc., participle ἁλόμενος [ᾰ] [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Eumenides” 368 (Lyric poetry), 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 4.2.17)], etc.; to aorist 2 also belong Epic dialect [Refs (2 and _3rd.pers._ _sing._ ἆλσο, ἆλτο)], subjunctive ἅλεται[Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 11.192,)]participle ἄλμενος only in compounds, but ἅλμενος[Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd-3rd c.AD: Oppianus Anazarbensis Epicus “Halieutica - Poetae Bucolici et Didactici” 5.666)]: (sal-, cf. Latin sal-io):— spring, leap, properly of living beings, μὴ.. ἐς τεῖχος ἅληται[Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 21.536; ἐπεί κ᾽.. εἰς ἵππους ἅλεται 11.192; εἰς ἅλα ἆλτο 1.532 (but ἥλατο πόντον 3rd c.BC: Callimachus Epicus “Hymnus in Dianam” 195); ἐξ ὀχέων.. ἆλτο χαμᾶζε 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 6.103; ἆλτο κατ᾽ Οὐλύμπου 18.616:)] —ἅλλεσθαι ἐπί τινι leap upon or against,[Refs 8th c.BC+ (21.174, 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 22.80; ἐπὶ στίχας 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 20.353: with)]infinitive, ἆλτο θέειν, πέτεσθαι, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (“hymnus ad Cererem” 389, “Ap.” 448: _absolutely_, of horse, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “de Equitandi ratione” 8.4.)]
2 with accusative, leap over, βόθρον[Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd-3rd c.AD: Aelianus “De Natura Animalium - Ar.Byzantine Epit.” 6.6; τάφρον 3rd c.AD: Oppianus Apamensis Epicus “Cynegetica” 1.83.)]
3 of things, ἆλτο ὀϊστός[Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 4.125)]; of sound, ἀπὸ λείων ἠχὼ ἁλλομένη[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “Phdr.” 255c)]; of parts of body, twitch, quiver, throb, ἅλλεται ὀφθαλμός[Refs 4th c.BC+ (3rd c.BC: Theocritus Poeta Bucolicus 3.37, compare 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Historia Animalium” 604a27, “PRyl.” 1.28.)]