Strong G2910κρεμάω
to hang
- Transliteration
- kremannumi
- Pronunciation
- krem-an'-noo-mee
- Morphology
- Greek Verb
Definition
A prolonged form of a primary verb; to hang: - hang.
Detailed definition
κρεμάννυμι
(also κρεμαννύω, κρεμάω; the Pres. is not found in NT), [in LXX (where also κρεμάζω, Job.26:7) chiefly for תָּלָה;]
trans., to hang, suspend: with accusative of person(s), before ἐπὶ ξύλου, Act.5:30 10:39; pass., Luk.23:39; before περί, Mat.18:6. Mid., κρέμαμαι, intrans., to hang: before ἐκ, Act.28:4; ἐπὶ ξύλου, Gal.3:13 (LXX); metaphorically, before ἐν, Mat.22:40.†
(AS)
(also κρεμαννύω, κρεμάω; the Pres. is not found in NT), [in LXX (where also κρεμάζω, Job.26:7) chiefly for תָּלָה;]
trans., to hang, suspend: with accusative of person(s), before ἐπὶ ξύλου, Act.5:30 10:39; pass., Luk.23:39; before περί, Mat.18:6. Mid., κρέμαμαι, intrans., to hang: before ἐκ, Act.28:4; ἐπὶ ξύλου, Gal.3:13 (LXX); metaphorically, before ἐν, Mat.22:40.†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G2910 appears in 7 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- hang6
- hangeth1
First verses
- Matthew 18:6But whoso shall offend one of these little ones which believe in me, it were better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and that he were drowned in the depth of the sea.
- Matthew 22:40On these two commandments hang all the law and the prophets.
- Luke 23:39And one of the malefactors which were hanged railed on him, saying, If thou be Christ, save thyself and us.
- Acts 5:30The God of our fathers raised up Jesus, whom ye slew and hanged on a tree.
- Acts 10:39And we are witnesses of all things which he did both in the land of the Jews, and in Jerusalem; whom they slew and hanged on a tree:
- Acts 28:4And when the barbarians saw the venomous beast hang on his hand, they said among themselves, No doubt this man is a murderer, whom, though he hath escaped the sea, yet vengeance suffereth not to live.
- Galatians 3:13Christ hath redeemed us from the curse of the law, being made a curse for us: for it is written, Cursed is every one that hangeth on a tree:
Occurrences by book
Related words
Detailed Greek dictionary
Included with: κρεμ-άννῡμι,
[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Lg.” 830b)], etc.; κρεμαννύω, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “HA” 612a10, 4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “CP” 4.3.3)]; κρεμάω, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Mir.” 831a8, 2nd-3rd c.AD: Aelianus “NA” 5.3)], etc.; κρεμνάω, [Refs (Demetrius Astrologus “Eloc.” 216, “Gp.” 4.15.15)]; κρεμάζω, [LXX (LXX.Job.26.7)](variant{κρεμνῶν}): present participle κρεμάντες [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Athenaeus Epigrammaticus 1.25d)]: future κρεμάσω [ᾰ] [LXX+8th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Alcaeus Comicus 8, LXX.Gen.40.19; _Attic dialect_ κρεμῶ, ᾷς, ᾷ, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Pl.” 312 (Lyric poetry); _Epic dialect_ κρεμόω 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 7.83)]: aorist 1 [Refs 6th c.BC+ (ἐκρέμᾰσα Aristophanes Comicus [{5-6th c.BC}] “Thesmophoriazusae” 1028)], Epic dialect and Lyric poetry [Refs 8th c.BC+ (κρέμασα 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 8.67, 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “P.” 4.192; _Doric dialect_)] infinitive [Refs (κραμάσαι “IG” 42(1).122.3)] (Epid.); perfect [Refs 1st c.AD+ (κεκρέμᾰκα 1st c.AD: Cornutus Philosophus “de Natura Deorum” 17)]:—middle, aorist infinitive [Refs 8th c.BC+ (κρεμάσασθαι {8-7th c.BC}: Hesiodus Epicus “Opera et Dies” 629)], subjunctive [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (ἐκ-κρεμάσωμαι “AP” 5.91 (2nd-3rd c.AD: Rufinus Epigrammaticus):)] — passive, κρέμαμαι, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “P.” 5.34, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Av.” 1387 (also κρεμᾶται “Anacreontea” 16.17))]; infinitive [Refs 5th c.BC+ (κρέμασθαι 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ ἀρχαίης ἰητρικῇς” 10, “Acut.” 30, 4th c.BC: Antiphanes Comicus 74.4)]; subjunctive [Refs 6th c.BC+ (κρέμωμαι 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “Art.” 70, 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Rh.” 1415a13; _optative_ κρεμαίμην Aristophanes Comicus [{5-6th c.BC}] “Acharnenses” 945, “V.” 298, “Nu.” 870)]: imperfect ἐκρεμάμην, ω, ατο, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 15.21)], etc.: future κρεμήσομαι in passive sense, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Ach.” 279, “V.” 808, “PCair.Zen.” 202.9 (3rd c.BC))]: aorist [Refs 6th c.BC+ (ἐκρεμάσθην Aristophanes Comicus [{5-6th c.BC}] “Thesmophoriazusae” 1053)], etc.: perfect imperative [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (κεκρεμάσθω 2nd c.AD: Apollodorus Damascenus Mechanicus “Abhandlungen der Göttinger Gesellschaft der Wissenschaften (Phil.-hist. Klasse)” 181.7, variant in 3rd c.BC: Archimedes Geometra “Quadr.” 13)]: pluperfect [Refs 1st c.BC+ (κατα-κεκρέμαστο 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 18.26)]. (Cf. κρημνός, Goth. hramjan 'crucify'):
I hang up, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (σειρὴν.. ἐξ οὐρανόθεν κρεμάσαντες 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 8.19; τόξον ἐκ πίτυος Aeschylus Tragicus [{4-5th c.BC}] “fragment” 251; ἀπὸ κάλω κ. σαυτόν Aristophanes Comicus [{5-6th c.BC}] “Ranae” 122)]; καὶ κρεμόω προτὶ νηόν will bring them to the temple and hang them up there as an offering, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 7.83; κ. τινὰ τῶν ὄρχεων Aristophanes Comicus [{5-6th c.BC}] “Plutus” 312)]; κ. [τὰς ὗς] τῶν ὀπισθίων σκελῶν by the hind legs, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “HA” 632a23; κρεμάσας τὸ νόημα, in allusion to Socrates in his basket, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Nu.” 229, compare 2nd c.AD: Alexander Rhetor 126.17; κρεμάσαι τὴν ἀσπίδα)] hang up one's shield, i.e. have done with war, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Ach.” 58; τὴν πανοπλίαν [prev\. author] “Av.” 436)]:—so in middle, πηδάλιον κρεμάσασθαι hang up one's rudder, i.e. give up the sea, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Op.” 629.)]
I.2 hang, τινα [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Pol.” 1311b39, “Oec.” 1352a11)]; crucify, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Caes.” 2, etc.)]
II passive, to be hung up, suspended, ὅτε τ᾽ ἐκρέμω (2nd pers. singular imperfect) ὑψόθεν when thou wert hanging, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 15.18, compare 21; μηδ᾽ ὁ Ταντάλου λίθος τῆσδ᾽ ὑπὲρ νήσου κρεμάσθω 7th c.BC: Archilochus Lyricus 53)]; to be hung up as a votive offering, [Refs 6th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “P.” 5.34, compare 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.34, 66, etc.; τὰ σπλάγχνα οἱ δοκέει κρέμασθαι 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ ἀρχαίης ἰητρικῇς” 10; κάτω κρέμανται 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “fragment” 431; κρεμήσεται.. ἐπὶ τοῦ παττάλου Aristophanes Comicus [{5-6th c.BC}] “Vespae” 808; κ. ἐφ᾽ ἵππων Xenophon Historicus [{5-6th c.BC}] “Anabasis” 3.2.19; ἐκ ποδῶν κατωκάρα κ. Aristophanes Comicus [{5-6th c.BC}] “Acharnenses” 945; αἱ μέλιτται κ. ἐξ ἀλλήλων 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Historia Animalium” 627b13)]: metaphorically, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (ἀμφὶ φρασὶν ἀμπλακίαι κρέμανται 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “O.” 7.25)]; μῶμος κρέματαί τινι censure hangs over him, [Refs ([prev. work] 6.74; δόλιος αἰὼν ἐπ᾽ ἀνδράσι κ. [prev\. author] “I.” 8(7).14)]; κρέμασθαι ἔκ τινος to be wholly taken up with a thing, [Refs 6th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Lg.” 831c; ὁ ἐκ τοῦ σώματος κρεμάμενος Xenophon Historicus [{5-6th c.BC}] “Symposium” 8.19)].
II.2 to be hanged, of persons, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Hipp.” 1252, 4th c.BC: Aristopho Comicus 9.10, “PCair.Zen.” [prev. cited])]
II.3 metaphorically, to be in suspense, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (ἵνα μὴ κρέμηται ἡ διάνοια 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Rhetorica” 1415a13)]; κ. [ὁλόγος] [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 18(2).754.)]
II.4 ={ὀκλάζω}, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-3rd c.BC: Aratus Epicus 65 (ubi see Scholia).)]
[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Lg.” 830b)], etc.; κρεμαννύω, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “HA” 612a10, 4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “CP” 4.3.3)]; κρεμάω, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Mir.” 831a8, 2nd-3rd c.AD: Aelianus “NA” 5.3)], etc.; κρεμνάω, [Refs (Demetrius Astrologus “Eloc.” 216, “Gp.” 4.15.15)]; κρεμάζω, [LXX (LXX.Job.26.7)](variant{κρεμνῶν}): present participle κρεμάντες [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Athenaeus Epigrammaticus 1.25d)]: future κρεμάσω [ᾰ] [LXX+8th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Alcaeus Comicus 8, LXX.Gen.40.19; _Attic dialect_ κρεμῶ, ᾷς, ᾷ, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Pl.” 312 (Lyric poetry); _Epic dialect_ κρεμόω 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 7.83)]: aorist 1 [Refs 6th c.BC+ (ἐκρέμᾰσα Aristophanes Comicus [{5-6th c.BC}] “Thesmophoriazusae” 1028)], Epic dialect and Lyric poetry [Refs 8th c.BC+ (κρέμασα 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 8.67, 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “P.” 4.192; _Doric dialect_)] infinitive [Refs (κραμάσαι “IG” 42(1).122.3)] (Epid.); perfect [Refs 1st c.AD+ (κεκρέμᾰκα 1st c.AD: Cornutus Philosophus “de Natura Deorum” 17)]:—middle, aorist infinitive [Refs 8th c.BC+ (κρεμάσασθαι {8-7th c.BC}: Hesiodus Epicus “Opera et Dies” 629)], subjunctive [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (ἐκ-κρεμάσωμαι “AP” 5.91 (2nd-3rd c.AD: Rufinus Epigrammaticus):)] — passive, κρέμαμαι, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “P.” 5.34, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Av.” 1387 (also κρεμᾶται “Anacreontea” 16.17))]; infinitive [Refs 5th c.BC+ (κρέμασθαι 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ ἀρχαίης ἰητρικῇς” 10, “Acut.” 30, 4th c.BC: Antiphanes Comicus 74.4)]; subjunctive [Refs 6th c.BC+ (κρέμωμαι 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “Art.” 70, 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Rh.” 1415a13; _optative_ κρεμαίμην Aristophanes Comicus [{5-6th c.BC}] “Acharnenses” 945, “V.” 298, “Nu.” 870)]: imperfect ἐκρεμάμην, ω, ατο, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 15.21)], etc.: future κρεμήσομαι in passive sense, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Ach.” 279, “V.” 808, “PCair.Zen.” 202.9 (3rd c.BC))]: aorist [Refs 6th c.BC+ (ἐκρεμάσθην Aristophanes Comicus [{5-6th c.BC}] “Thesmophoriazusae” 1053)], etc.: perfect imperative [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (κεκρεμάσθω 2nd c.AD: Apollodorus Damascenus Mechanicus “Abhandlungen der Göttinger Gesellschaft der Wissenschaften (Phil.-hist. Klasse)” 181.7, variant in 3rd c.BC: Archimedes Geometra “Quadr.” 13)]: pluperfect [Refs 1st c.BC+ (κατα-κεκρέμαστο 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 18.26)]. (Cf. κρημνός, Goth. hramjan 'crucify'):
I hang up, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (σειρὴν.. ἐξ οὐρανόθεν κρεμάσαντες 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 8.19; τόξον ἐκ πίτυος Aeschylus Tragicus [{4-5th c.BC}] “fragment” 251; ἀπὸ κάλω κ. σαυτόν Aristophanes Comicus [{5-6th c.BC}] “Ranae” 122)]; καὶ κρεμόω προτὶ νηόν will bring them to the temple and hang them up there as an offering, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 7.83; κ. τινὰ τῶν ὄρχεων Aristophanes Comicus [{5-6th c.BC}] “Plutus” 312)]; κ. [τὰς ὗς] τῶν ὀπισθίων σκελῶν by the hind legs, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “HA” 632a23; κρεμάσας τὸ νόημα, in allusion to Socrates in his basket, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Nu.” 229, compare 2nd c.AD: Alexander Rhetor 126.17; κρεμάσαι τὴν ἀσπίδα)] hang up one's shield, i.e. have done with war, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Ach.” 58; τὴν πανοπλίαν [prev\. author] “Av.” 436)]:—so in middle, πηδάλιον κρεμάσασθαι hang up one's rudder, i.e. give up the sea, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Op.” 629.)]
I.2 hang, τινα [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Pol.” 1311b39, “Oec.” 1352a11)]; crucify, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Caes.” 2, etc.)]
II passive, to be hung up, suspended, ὅτε τ᾽ ἐκρέμω (2nd pers. singular imperfect) ὑψόθεν when thou wert hanging, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 15.18, compare 21; μηδ᾽ ὁ Ταντάλου λίθος τῆσδ᾽ ὑπὲρ νήσου κρεμάσθω 7th c.BC: Archilochus Lyricus 53)]; to be hung up as a votive offering, [Refs 6th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “P.” 5.34, compare 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.34, 66, etc.; τὰ σπλάγχνα οἱ δοκέει κρέμασθαι 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ ἀρχαίης ἰητρικῇς” 10; κάτω κρέμανται 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “fragment” 431; κρεμήσεται.. ἐπὶ τοῦ παττάλου Aristophanes Comicus [{5-6th c.BC}] “Vespae” 808; κ. ἐφ᾽ ἵππων Xenophon Historicus [{5-6th c.BC}] “Anabasis” 3.2.19; ἐκ ποδῶν κατωκάρα κ. Aristophanes Comicus [{5-6th c.BC}] “Acharnenses” 945; αἱ μέλιτται κ. ἐξ ἀλλήλων 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Historia Animalium” 627b13)]: metaphorically, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (ἀμφὶ φρασὶν ἀμπλακίαι κρέμανται 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “O.” 7.25)]; μῶμος κρέματαί τινι censure hangs over him, [Refs ([prev. work] 6.74; δόλιος αἰὼν ἐπ᾽ ἀνδράσι κ. [prev\. author] “I.” 8(7).14)]; κρέμασθαι ἔκ τινος to be wholly taken up with a thing, [Refs 6th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Lg.” 831c; ὁ ἐκ τοῦ σώματος κρεμάμενος Xenophon Historicus [{5-6th c.BC}] “Symposium” 8.19)].
II.2 to be hanged, of persons, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Hipp.” 1252, 4th c.BC: Aristopho Comicus 9.10, “PCair.Zen.” [prev. cited])]
II.3 metaphorically, to be in suspense, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (ἵνα μὴ κρέμηται ἡ διάνοια 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Rhetorica” 1415a13)]; κ. [ὁλόγος] [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 18(2).754.)]
II.4 ={ὀκλάζω}, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-3rd c.BC: Aratus Epicus 65 (ubi see Scholia).)]