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Strong G4198πορεύω

to travel

Transliteration
poreuomai
Pronunciation
por-yoo'-om-ahee
Morphology
Greek Verb

Definition

Middle voice from a derivative of the same as G3984; to traverse that is 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.

Detailed definition

πορεύω,
(πόρος, a ford, a passage), [in LXX chiefly for הלךְ;]
in cl. (the act. becomes obsolete in late Gk.; see M, Pr., 162), to cause to go over, carry, convey. Mid. (always in LXX and NT), ־ομαι, to go, proceed, go on one's way: with accusative, ὁδόν, Act.8:39; before ἐκεῖθεν, Mat.19:15; ἐντεῦθεν, Luk.13:31; ἀπό, Mat.25:41, Luk.4:42; εἰς, Mat.2:20, Mrk.16:12, Luk.1:39, Jhn.7:35, al; εἰς εἰρήνην (cf. 1Ki.1:17). Luk.7:50; ἐν εἰρήνῃ, Act.16:36; ἐπί, with accusative, Mat.22:9, Act.25:12, al; ἕως, Act.23:23; οὗ, Luk.24:28, 1Co.16:6; πρός, with accusative of person(s), Mat.25:9, Luk.11:5, al.; κατὰ τ. ὁδόν, Act.8:36; διά, with genitive, Mat.12:1, Mrk.9:30; with inf., Luk.2:3, Jhn.14:2; σύν, Luk.7:6, al.; ἵνα, Jhn.11:11; absol., Mat.2:9, Luk.7:8, Jhn.4:50, Act.5:20, al.; ptcp., πορευθείς (on the pass. form of the aor., see M, Pr., 161f.), redundant (as in Heb. and Aram.; V. M, Pr., 231; Dalman, Words, 21), Mat.2:8, Luk.7:22, al. Metaphorical (cf. Soph., O.T., 884; Xen., Cyr., 2, 2, 24, al),
__(a) like οἴχομαι in cl., as euphemism for θνήσκω (so הלךְ in Gen.15:2); Luk.22:22 and perh. also 13:33 (see Field, Notes, 66);
__(b) in ethical sense (Deu.19:9, Psa.14:2, al; cf. M, Pr., 11.2; Kennedy, Sources, 107): before ἐν, Luk.1:6, 1Pe.4:3, 2Pe.2:19; κατά, with accusative, 2Pe.3:3, Ju 16, 18; with dative (Bl, §38, 3), Act.9:31 14:16, Ju 11;
__(with) of disciples or partisans ( Jdg.2:12, 3Ki.11:10, Sir.46:10): before ὀπίσω, with genitive of person(s), Luk.21:8 (cf. δια-, εἰς-, (-μαι), ἐκ- (-μαι), ἐν- (-μαι), ἐπι- (-μαι), παρα- (-μαι), προ-, προσ- (-μαι), συν- (-μαι)).
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In the Bible

Strong G4198 appears in 147 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • go119
  • depart11
  • walk9
  • goeth7
  • as2
  • journey2
  • make1
  • take1
  • when1

First verses

  1. Matthew 2:8
    And he sent them to Bethlehem, and said, Go and search diligently for the young child; and when ye have found him, bring me word again, that I may come and worship him also.
  2. Matthew 2:9
    When they had heard the king, they departed; and, lo, the star, which they saw in the east, went before them, till it came and stood over where the young child was.
  3. Matthew 2:20
    Saying, Arise, and take the young child and his mother, and go into the land of Israel: for they are dead which sought the young child’s life.
  4. Matthew 8:9
    For I am a man under authority, having soldiers under me: and I say to this man, Go, and he goeth; and to another, Come, and he cometh; and to my servant, Do this, and he doeth it.
  5. Matthew 9:13
    But go ye and learn what that meaneth, I will have mercy, and not sacrifice: for I am not come to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.
  6. Matthew 10:6
    But go rather to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.
  7. Matthew 10:7
    And as ye go, preach, saying, The kingdom of heaven is at hand.
  8. Matthew 11:4
    Jesus answered and said unto them, Go and shew John again those things which ye do hear and see:
  9. Matthew 11:7
    And as they departed, Jesus began to say unto the multitudes concerning John, What went ye out into the wilderness to see? A reed shaken with the wind?
  10. Matthew 12:1
    At that time Jesus went on the sabbath day through the corn; and his disciples were an hungred, and began to pluck the ears of corn, and to eat.
  11. Matthew 12:45
    Then goeth he, and taketh with himself seven other spirits more wicked than himself, and they enter in and dwell there: and the last state of that man is worse than the first. Even so shall it be also unto this wicked generation.
  12. Matthew 17:27
    Notwithstanding, lest we should offend them, go thou to the sea, and cast an hook, and take up the fish that first cometh up; and when thou hast opened his mouth, thou shalt find a piece of money: that take, and give unto them for me and thee.
  13. Matthew 18:12
    How think ye? if a man have an hundred sheep, and one of them be gone astray, doth he not leave the ninety and nine, and goeth into the mountains, and seeketh that which is gone astray?
  14. Matthew 19:15
    And he laid his hands on them, and departed thence.
  15. Matthew 21:2
    Saying unto them, Go into the village over against you, and straightway ye shall find an ass tied, and a colt with her: loose them, and bring them unto me.
  16. Matthew 21:6
    And the disciples went, and did as Jesus commanded them,
  17. Matthew 22:9
    Go ye therefore into the highways, and as many as ye shall find, bid to the marriage.
  18. Matthew 22:15
    Then went the Pharisees, and took counsel how they might entangle him in his talk.
  19. Matthew 24:1
    And Jesus went out, and departed from the temple: and his disciples came to him for to shew him the buildings of the temple.
  20. Matthew 25:9
    But the wise answered, saying, Not so; lest there be not enough for us and you: but go ye rather to them that sell, and buy for yourselves.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
πορ-εύω,
future -σω[Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Hecuba” 447 (Lyric poetry), etc.:)]aorist ἐπόρευσα, poetry πόρευσα [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “P.” 11.21)]:—passive and middle, future πορεύσομαι [LXX+5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Tyrannus” 676, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Symposium” 190d; πορευθήσομαι “IG” 22.141.2, LXX.1Ki.14.2:)]aorist ἐπορευσάμην (only compounds ἐν-, προ-, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Epistulae” 313d, 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 2.27.2); ἐπορεύθην 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “Fragmenta.” 75.8, 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 8.107, 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.26, 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Hecuba” 1099 (Lyric poetry))], etc.: perfect πεπόρευμαι [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Politicus” 266d, 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 53.6)]:(πόρος):
I active, make to go, carry, convey, by land or water, τινα [Refs 6th c.BC+ (6th c.BC: Arion Lyricus 1.13, 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “O.” 1.77, “P.” 11.21, etc.; ἐπ᾽ εὐστόλου νεὼς πορεύσαιμ᾽ ἂν ἐς δόμους 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Philoctetes” 517 (Lyric poetry); ὡς τάχιστά μοι μολὼν ἄνακτα.. τις πορευσάτω [prev. author] “OC” 1476; ἐμὲ πόντιον σκάφος πορεύσει Ἄργος 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Troades” 1086 (Lyric poetry); ποντιὰς αὔρα,.. ποῖ με πορεύσει; [prev. author] “Hec.” 447 (Lyric poetry); βᾶσά νιν δεῦρο πόρευσον [prev. author] “Med.” 181 (Lyric poetry); στρατιὰν πεζῇ π. ὡς Βρασίδαν 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 4.132, etc.)]: with doubleaccusative, carry or ferry over, [Νέσσος] ποταμὸν.. Βροτοὺς μισθοῦ 'πόρευε [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Trachiniae” 560; γυναῖκ᾽ ἀρίσταν λίμναν.. πορεύσας ἐλάτᾳ 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Alcestis” 443 (Lyric poetry).)]
I.2 of things, bring, carry, ἐπιστολὰς πατρί [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Coloneus” 1602)]; furnish, bestow, χρυσόν [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Phoenissae” 985)]; set in motion, κίνησις.. βραδυτῆτάς τε καὶ τάχη.. π. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 893d.)]
I.3 absolutely, conduct a search, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ichn.” 324 (Lyric poetry, assuming variant).)]
II passive and middle, to be driven or carried, μέγας βοῦς ὑπὸ σμικρᾶς μάστιγος εἰς ὁδὸν π. [Refs ([prev. author] “Aj.” 1254; πρὸς βίαν π. [prev. author] “OC” 845.)]
II.2 go, walk, march, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 8.22, 4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “Characteres” 2.1, etc.; ἐφ᾽ ἑνὸς σκέλους 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Symposium” 190d; σύνδρομά τινι [prev. author] “Plt.” 266d; ταχέως 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 2.2.12; τοῖν ποδοῖν [prev. author] “Cyr.” 4.3.13)]; go by land, opposed to going by sea, [Refs ([prev. author] “An.” 5.3.1)]; also cross, pass over, διαφυλάσσειν τὰς σχεδίας, πορευθῆναι βασιλέϊ for the king's crossing, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 8.107; π. δι᾽ Εὐρίπου 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 7.29: frequently with Preps., π. ἐκ δόμων, ἔξω δωμάτων, 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Trachiniae” 392, 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Hippolytus” 1156; εἰς ἀγρόν 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 563d; εἰς ἐκκλησίαν 4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “Characteres” 4.1; ἐξ.. ἐς.. 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 4.35; ἐπὶ τὸν Ἀχέροντα 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedo” 113d)]: c.accusative loci, enter, π.στέγας [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Trachiniae” 329, compare 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Helena” 51)]; π. διὰ Θεσσαλίης march through T., [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 7.196)]; π. παρὰ βασιλέος come from his presence, [Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. author] 6.95; παρὰ βασιλέως πρὸς τὸν σατράπην 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 4.5.10)]; π. πρὸς τὸν ἴδιον ἄνδρα go in to her husband, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (Theano cited in 3rd c.AD(?): Diogenes Laertius 8.43: frequently c._accusative_ _cognate_, μακροτέραν (i.e. ὁδόν) π. 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 2.2.11, etc.; π.φυγάν 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Ion” 1239 (Lyric poetry); τὴν εἱμαρμένην πορείαν 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Menexenus” 236d: with _accusative_ loci, γῆν πολλὴν π.)]go over, trauerse, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (2nd c.AD: Arrianus Historicus “Anabasis” 6.23.1; π. τὰ δύσβατα 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 2.4.27; τοσαῦτα ὄ ρη [prev. author] “An.” 2.5.18: Geometry texts, π. διὰ τοῦ κέντρου)] pass through the centre, [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (3rd c.BC: Archimedes Geometra “περὶ κωνοειδέων καὶ σφαιροειδέων” 16)]; π. γραμμάν traverse, move along a line, [Refs ([prev. author] “Spir.” 14.)] —Special phrases: ἐς ἄρκυν π. fall into.., [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Electra” 965)]; ἐπ᾽ ἔργον π., ἐπὶ τὰ δευτερεῖα π., [Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. author] “Or.” 1068, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Philebus” 23b)]; π. εἰς τὰ κτήματα enter into possession of.., [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 44.32)]; ἢν αἱ καθάρσιες πορεύωνται if the menses come, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “ἀφορισμοί” 5.60.)]
II.3 walk, i.e. live, εἴ τις ὑπέροπτα.. π. [LXX+5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Tyrannus” 884 (Lyric poetry); frequently in LXX, as π. τοῖς νομίμοις LXX.Lev.18.3.)]
II.4 metaphorically, ἡ πονηρία διὰ τῶν ἡδονῶν π. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 2.2.24)]; of discourse, ἐκτὸς τῶν λόγων π. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 812a; διὰ τῶν ὁμολογουμένων 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Memorabilia” 4.6.15)]; καθ᾽ ὁμοιότητα π. proceed by analogy, [Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Philodemus Philosophus “περὶ σημείων καὶ σημειώσεων” 31.)]
II.5 proceed at law, [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (“PEleph.” 3.5, 4.6 (3rd c.BC).)]
II.6 go on one's way, i.e. die, [Refs 4th c.AD+ (4th c.AD: Julianus Imperator “Epistulae” 14.)]