Strong G2865κομίζω

to bring/be repaid

Transliteration
kolumbaō
Pronunciation
kom-id'-zo
Morphology
Greek Verb

Definition

From a primary word κολυμβος kolumbos (to tend that is take care of); properly to provide for that is (by implication) to carry off (as if from harm; generally obtain): - bring receive.

Detailed definition

κομίζω
[in LXX for נָשָׂא, etc.;]
1. to take care of.

2. to carry off safe.

3. to carry off as booty.

4. to bear or carry: Luk.7:37. Mid., to bear for oneself, hence,
__(a) to receive: Heb.10:36 11:13, 39, 1Pe.1:9 5:4, 2Pe.2:13;
__(b) to receive back, recover (in cl. so also act.): Mat.25:27, Heb.11:19; metaphorically, of requital, 2Co.5:10, Col.3:25; παρὰ Κυρίου, Eph.6:8 (cf. ἐκ-, συν-κομίζω).†
(AS)

In the Bible

Strong G2865 appears in 11 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • receive10
  • bring1

First verses

  1. Matthew 25:27
    Thou oughtest therefore to have put my money to the exchangers, and then at my coming I should have received mine own with usury.
  2. Luke 7:37
    And, behold, a woman in the city, which was a sinner, when she knew that Jesus sat at meat in the Pharisee’s house, brought an alabaster box of ointment,
  3. 2 Corinthians 5:10
    For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ; that every one may receive the things done in his body, according to that he hath done, whether it be good or bad.
  4. Ephesians 6:8
    Knowing that whatsoever good thing any man doeth, the same shall he receive of the Lord, whether he be bond or free.
  5. Colossians 3:25
    But he that doeth wrong shall receive for the wrong which he hath done: and there is no respect of persons.
  6. Hebrews 10:36
    For ye have need of patience, that, after ye have done the will of God, ye might receive the promise.
  7. Hebrews 11:19
    Accounting that God was able to raise him up, even from the dead; from whence also he received him in a figure.
  8. Hebrews 11:39
    And these all, having obtained a good report through faith, received not the promise:
  9. 1 Peter 1:9
    Receiving the end of your faith, even the salvation of your souls.
  10. 1 Peter 5:4
    And when the chief Shepherd shall appear, ye shall receive a crown of glory that fadeth not away.
  11. 2 Peter 2:13
    And shall receive the reward of unrighteousness, as they that count it pleasure to riot in the day time. Spots they are and blemishes, sporting themselves with their own deceivings while they feast with you;
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Detailed Greek dictionary
κομίζω,
future κομιῶ [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 15.546, 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.121.γ, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Ecclesiazusae” 800, etc.)]; κομίσω only late, as [Refs 6th c.AD+ (“Anthologia Graeca” 6.41 (6th c.AD: Agathias Historicus et Epigrammaticus):)]aorist ἐκόμισα, Epic dialect ἐκόμισσα [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 13.579, κόμισσα 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 18.322, κόμισα 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 13.196)]; Doric dialect ἐκόμιξα [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “P.” 4.159)]: perfect κεκόμικα [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 9.115, etc.)]:—middle, future κομιοῦμαι [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Vespae” 690, 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.113, etc.)]; Ionic dialect -ιεῦμαι, see below [Refs (11.4)]; late κομίσομαι [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (3rd-2nd c.BC: Phalaris Epistolographus “Epistulae - Epistolographi” 135)]: aorist ἐκομισάμην [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 6.118, etc.)]; Epic dialect ἐκομισς- or κομισς-, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 14.316, 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 8.284)]:—passive, future -ισθήσομαι [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.52, 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 18.301)]: aorist ἐκομίσθην [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.31, 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 5.3, etc.)]: perfect κεκόμισμαι [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 18.241: but more frequently in middle sense, see below 11.2)]: (κομέω):—take care of, provide for, τόν γε γηράσκοντα κομίζω [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 24.541; τόνδε τ᾽ ἐγὼ κομιῶ 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 15.546; ἐμὲ κεῖνος ἐνδυκέως ἐκόμιζε 17.113, etc.; κόμισσε δὲ Πηνελόπεια, παῖδα δὲ ὢς ἀτίταλλε 18.322, compare 20.68: rare in Trag., 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Choephori” 262, 344)]; receive, treat, φιλίως, οὐ πολεμίως κ. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 3.65)] codices:—more frequently in middle, καί σε.. κομίσσατο ᾧ ἐνὶ οἴκῳ [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 8.284, compare 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 14.316; Σίντιες.. ἄφαρ κομίσαντο πεσόντα 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 1.594; κομίζεσθαί τινα ἐς τὴν οἰκίαν 5th-6th c.BC: Andocides Orator 1.127, compare 4th c.BC: Isaeus Orator 1.15:)] —passive, οὔ τι κομιζόμενός γε θάμιζεν not often was he attended to, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 8.451.)]
2 of things, attend, give heed to, τὰ ο᾽ αὐτῆς ἔργα κόμιζε [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 6.490, 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 21.350; κτήματα μὲν.. κομιζέμεν ἐν μεγάροισι 23.355; δῶμα κ., of the mistress of the house, 16.74)], etc.; τὸν χρυσόν [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.153)]; ἔξω κ. πηλοῦ πόδα keep it out of the mud, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Choephori” 697)]:—middle, ἔργα κ. Δημήτερος [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Opera et Dies” 393)]; Δημήτερος ἱερὸν ἀκτὴν μέτρῳ εὖ κομίσασθαι ἐν ἄγγεσιν store up.., [Refs ([prev. work] 600.)]
II carry away so as to preserve, Ἀμφίμαχον.. κόμισαν μετὰ λαὸν Ἀχαιῶν they carried away his body, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 13.196 (so in _middle_, κόμισαί με)] carry me safe away,[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5.359, compare 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Iphigenia Taurica” 774))]; of things, τὴν δὲ κόμισσε κῆρυξ the herald took up the mantle, that it might not be lost, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 2.183; [τρυφάλειαν] κόμισαν.. ἑταῖροι 3.378, compare 13.579)]; later, simply, save, rescue, ἄνδρ᾽ ἐκ θανάτου [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “P.” 3.56; ἄρουραν πατρίαν σφίσιν κόμισον [prev. author] “O.” 2.14)]; of the dead, νεκρὸν κ. carry out to burial, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Andromache” 1264, compare 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ajax” 1397)]:—in middle, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Isaeus Orator 8.21)]; also, simply, carry the body home, opposed to θάπτω, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Choephori” 683, compare 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 4.71.)]
II.2 carry off as a prize or booty, χρυσὸν δ᾽ Ἀχιλεὺς ἐκόμισσε [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 2.875; κόμισσα δὲ μώνυχας ἵππους 11.738)]; τέσσαρας ἐξ ἀέθλων νίκας ἐκόμιξαν four victories they won, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “N.” 2.19; ἔπαινος, ὃν κομίζετον τοῦδ᾽ ἀνδρός 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Coloneus” 1411)]:—in middle, Oracle texts cited in [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.67)]:—later frequently, get for oneself, acquire, gain, δόξαν ἐσθλήν variant in [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Hippolytus” 432; τριώβολον 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Vespae” 690; τὴν ἀξίαν 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 615c)]; τὰ ἆθλα αὐτῆς[Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. work] 621d; κ. τί τινος 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Tyrannus” 580; τι παρά τινος 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.43; τι ἀπό τινος 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 1.5.10)]; gather in, reap, καρπόν [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.14:)]perfect passive in middle sense, ὑμεῖς τοὺς καρποὺς κεκόμισθε you have reaped the fruits, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 18.231; κεκόμισται χάριν [prev. author] 21.171; ὡμολόγει κεκομίσθαι τὴν προῖκα [prev. author] 27.14, compare 4th c.BC: Isaeus Orator 5.22)]; simply, receive, ἐνηρόσιον [Refs 4th c.BC+ (“SIG” 1044.31 (Halic., 4th-3rd c.BC))]; ἐπιστολήν [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (“PCair.Zen.” 186 (3rd c.BC))]; μισθόν [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (“IG” 42(1).99.24 (Epid., 2nd c.BC))]; ἀπ᾽ ἀλλήλων χρείας [Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Philodemus Gadarensis Epigrammaticus “D.” 3 “fragment” 84.)]
II.3 receive a missile in one's body, ἀλλά τις Ἀργείων κόμισε χροΐ (i.e. τὸν ἄκοντα) [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 14.456, compare 463:)] —middle, ὡς δή μιν σῷ ἐν χροΐ πᾶν κομίσαιο (i.e. τὸ ἔγχος) [Refs (22.286.)]
II.4 carry, convey, κόμισαν δέπας [Refs 8th c.BC+ (23.699, compare 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 13.68, 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 5.83, etc.)]; κομίζοις ἂν σεαυτόν betake thyself, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Antigone” 444)]:—passive, to be conveyed, journey, travel, by land or sea, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 5.43, etc.)]; εἴσω κομίζου get thee in, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Agamemnon” 1035, compare “Pr.” 394)]; κ. παρά τινα betake oneself to him, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.73)]: in this sense future and aorist middle sometimes occur, κομιεύμεθα ἐς Σῖριν [Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. author] 8.62; οἳ ἂν κομίσωνται.. ἐς Βαβυλῶνα [prev. author] 1.185; ἔξω κομίσασθ᾽ οἴκων 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Troades” 167 (Lyric poetry).)]
II.5 bring to a place, bring in, introduce, κόμιζέ νύν μοι παῖδα [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ajax” 530)]; import, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 370e, etc.; ξενικοῦ κομισθέντος νομίσματος [prev. author] “Lg.” 742c; κ. τὴν φιλοσοφίαν εἰς τοὺς Ἕλληνας 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 11.28; οἱ κομίσαντες τὴν δόξαν ταύτην 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Ethica Nicomachea” 1096a17, compare “Metaphorical” 990b2)]:—in middle, [τὸν ἀνδριάντα] ἐπὶ Δήλιον [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 6.118; ποίμνας ἐς δόμους 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ajax” 63, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Vespae” 833.)]
II.6 conduct, escort, τί μέλλεις κομίζειν δόμων τόνδ᾽ ἔσ; [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Tyrannus” 678 (Lyric poetry), compare “Ph.” 841 (hexameters), 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 7.29, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedo” 113d, etc.)]; κ. ἐξ ὀμμάτων γυναῖκα τήνδε take her from my sight, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Alcestis” 1064; κ. ναῦς 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 2.85; ἄρχοντα [prev. author] 8.61.)]
II.7 bring back from exile, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “P.” 4.106 (uncertain))]; τεὰν ψυχὰν κ. (from the world below), [Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. author] “N.” 8.44; πάλιν κ. 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedo” 107e, etc.)]
II.8 get back, recover, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “O.” 13.59; τέκνων.. κομίσαι δέμας 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Supplices” 273 (hexameters), compare 495)]:—middle, get back for oneself, τὸν παῖδα [Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. author] “Ba.” 1225, compare “IT” 1362; τὴν βασιλείαν 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Aves” 549; τοὺς ἄνδρας 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.113, compare 4.117; τοὺς νεκροὺς ὑποσπόνδους κ. [prev. author] 6.103; τὰ πρέποντα [prev. author] 4.98; ἃ νῦν ἀπολαβεῖν οὐ δυνάμεθα διὰ πολέμου, ταῦτα διὰ πρεσβείας ῥᾳδίως κομιούμεθα 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 8.22)]; especially of money, recover debts, etc., [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 32.14, 5th-6th c.BC: Andocides Orator 1.38, 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 4.7, etc.; διπλάσια 5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 19.57; τόκους πολλαπλασίους 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 556a, etc.; κ. τιμωρίαν παρά τινος 5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 12.70)]; κ. τὴν θυγατέρα take back one's daughter (on the death of her husband), [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Isaeus Orator 8.8.)]
II.9 metaphorically, rescue from oblivion, ἀοιδοὶ καὶ λόγοι τὰ καλὰ ἔργ᾽ ἐκόμισαν [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “N.” 6.30.)]
II.10 bring, give, θράσος.. ἀνδράσι θνῄσκουσι κ. [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Agamemnon” 804 (_anapaest meter_):)] —active and middle combined, χθὼν πάντα κομίζει καὶ πάλιν κομίζεται gives all things and gets them back again, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-3rd c.BC: Menander Comicus “Μονόστιχοι - Fragmenta Comicorum Graecorum” 539, compare 89, 668.)]
II cite as an authority, Θεμιστοκλέα [Refs 5th c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Philodemus Gadarensis Epigrammaticus “Rh.” 2.205 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus)]
II.12 in Medicine texts, extract, remove, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 2.632.)]
III passive, come or go back, return, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 4.76, +others; ἐκομίσθησαν ἐπ᾽ οἴκου 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 2.33, compare 73; κομισθεὶς οἴκαδε 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 614b.)]