ποιέω in the New Testament

Definitions

Thayer

1) to make
1a) with the names of things made, to produce, construct, form, fashion, etc.
1b) to be the authors of, the cause
1c) to make ready, to prepare
1d) to produce, bear, shoot forth
1e) to acquire, to provide a thing for one's self
1f) to make a thing out of something
1g) to (make, i.e.) render one anything
1g1) to (make, i.e.) constitute or appoint one anything, to appoint or ordain one that
1g2) to (make, i.e.) declare one anything
1h) to put one forth, to lead him out
1i) to make one do something
1i1) cause one to
1j) to be the authors of a thing (to cause, bring about)
2) to do
2a) to act rightly, do well
2a1) to carry out, to execute
2b) to do a thing unto one
2b1) to do to one
2c) with designation of time: to pass, spend
2d) to celebrate, keep
2d1) to make ready, and so at the same time to institute, the celebration of the passover
2e) to perform: to a promise
Part of Speech: verb
Citing in TDNT: 6:458, 895

Strong

G4160
Apparently a prolonged form of an obsolete primary; to make or do (in a very wide application, more or less direct): - abide, + agree, appoint, X avenge, + band together, be, bear, + bewray, bring (forth), cast out, cause, commit, + content, continue, deal, + without any delay, (would) do (-ing), execute, exercise, fulfil, gain, give, have, hold, X journeying, keep, + lay wait, + lighten the ship, make, X mean, + none of these things move me, observe, ordain, perform, provide, + have purged, purpose, put, + raising up, X secure, shew, X shoot out, spend, take, tarry, + transgress the law, work, yield. Compare G4238.

Louw-Nida

GlossSection
c cause to be13.9
(ποιέω καρπόν) cause results13.86
(ποιέω καρπόν) produce fruit23.199
(ποιέω τὸ ἱκανόν) act in a pleasing manner25.96
(μὴ γνώτω ἡ ἀριστερά σου τί ποιεῖ ἡ δεξιά σου) do secretly28.74
(λόγου ποιέομαι) be of opinion31.2
g assign to a task37.106
f behave toward41.7
(τροχιὰς ὀρθὰς ποιέω τοῖς ποσίν) behave correctly41.30
b perform42.7
e make42.29
d work42.41
h make profit57.189
a do90.45

Classical Greek Dictionaries

These two sites give similar information, with the definition from several dictionaries and statistics on the use of the word.

Perseus Digital Library

University of Chicago's Logion lexicon

Ulrik Sandborg-Petersen

Strong's dictionary

Crosswalk

Thayer's dictionary plus other information.

LaParola

From this site's dictionary (in Italian)

In the New Testament

SBLWestcott/HortTischendorfByzantine
13
1
10
2
1
15
6
8
72
3
3
1
2
1
1
1
5
1
1
1
1
2
1
28
3
25
13
1
2
1
1
16
18
2
3
5
46
1
1
2
7
3
21
1
1
11
2
17
3
2
9
1
1
1
4
8
1
5
9
16
8
1
4
7
2
4
1
5
6
4
1
1
3
7
1
1
1
11
1
22
1
2
26
1
4
Total568
12
10
2
1
15
6
8
72
3
3
1
2
1
1
1
5
1
1
1
1
2
1
29
3
24
13
1
2
1
1
17
18
2
3
5
46
1
1
2
7
3
20
1
1
11
2
17
3
2
9
1
1
1
4
8
2
5
11
14
8
1
4
7
2
4
1
5
6
4
1
1
3
7
1
1
1
11
1
22
1
2
27
4
Total567
13
1
10
2
1
16
6
8
71
3
3
1
2
1
1
1
5
1
1
1
1
2
1
29
3
24
13
1
2
1
1
16
18
2
3
5
47
1
1
2
6
3
21
1
1
11
2
17
3
2
9
1
1
1
4
8
1
6
9
16
8
1
4
7
2
4
1
5
5
4
1
1
3
7
1
1
1
11
1
22
1
2
28
4
Total569
14
1
10
2
1
14
1
6
10
74
3
4
1
2
1
1
6
1
1
2
1
2
1
29
3
26
13
1
2
1
1
17
18
2
3
5
46
1
2
1
6
1
2
22
1
1
11
2
15
1
3
2
9
1
1
7
8
1
6
10
12
7
1
4
7
2
4
1
5
7
4
1
1
3
8
1
1
1
11
1
22
2
1
25
3
Total575

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