ποιέω

poieō

Greek G4160 Verb 567 occurrences in 513 verses
ποιέω to do/make: do

ποιέω, -ῶ,

[in LXX for a great variety of words, but chiefly for עשׂה ;]

1. to make, produce, create, cause: with accusative of thing(s), Mat.17:4, Mrk.9:5, Jhn.9:11, Act.9:39, Rom.9:20, al.; of God as Creator (with accusative of person(s) also), Mat.19:4, Mrk.10:6, Luk.11:40, Act.4:24, Heb.1:2, al.; like Heb. עשׂה, absol. = ἐργάζομαι, to work, Mat.20:12 (cf. Rut.2:19; so AV, but see infr.), Rev.13:5, R, mg. (but see infr.); σκάνδαλα, Rom.16:17; εἰρεήνην, Eph.2:15, Jas.3:18; ἐπίστασιν, Act.24:12; συστροφήν, Act.23:12; with accusative of thing(s) and dative of person(s), Luk.1:68, Act.15:3; with nouns expressing action or its accomplishment, forming a periphr. for the cogn. verb: ὁδόν π. (cl. ὁ ποιεῖσθαι), to go on, advance, Mrk.2:23; πόλεμον, Rev.11:7, al.; ἐκδίκησιν, Luk.18:7, 8; ἐνέδραν, Act.25:3; κρίσιν, Jhn.5:27, Ju 15; ἔργα, Jhn.5:36, al.; (σημεῖα), Jhn.2:23 and freq., Act.2:22, al.; so also mid. ποιεῖσθαι: μονήν, Jhn.14:23; πορείαν, Luk.13:22; κοινωνίαν, Rom.15:26; of food, to make ready, prepare: δεῖπνον, Mrk.6:21, al.; δοχήν, Luk.5:29 14:13; γάμους, Mat.22:2; of time, to spend (cl.): ὥραν, Mat.20:12, RV (but see supr. and cf. McN, in l.); μῆνας, Rev.13:5, R, txt. (cf. Swete, in l.; but see supr.); ἐνιαυτόν, Jas.4:13; with accusative before ἐκ, Jhn.2:15, al.; with accusative and accusative pred., Mat.3:3 12:16, Mrk.1:3 3:12, Jhn.5:11, al.; with adv., καλῶς, Mrk.7:37; ἑορτὴν π. (Dem., Exo.23:16, al.), Act.18:21, Rec.; πάσχα, Mat.26:18; to make or offer a sacrifice (Plat., Xen., al.; Job.42:8, 3Ki.11:33; so some understand τοῦτο ποιεῖτε, Luk.22:19, but see Abbott, Essays, 110ff.); before ἵνα (WM, 422f.; M, Pr., 228), Jhn.11:37, Col.4:16, Rev.3:9.

2. to do, perform, carry out, execute: absol., with adv., καλῶς π., Mat.12:12, 1Co.7:37, 38 Jas.2:19; id. before ptcp. (cl.; see M, Pr., 228), Act.10:33, Php.4:14, 2Pe.1:19, 3Jo.6; οὕτως, Mat.24:46, Luk.9:15, al.; ὡς (καθώς), Mat.1:24 2:16, al.; ὁμοίως, Luk.3:11; ὡσαύτως, Mat.20:5; with ptcp., ἀγνοῶν ἐποίησα, 1Ti.1:13; with accusative of thing(s): τί interrog., Mat.12:3, Mrk.2:25, Luk.6:2, al.; τοῦτο, Mat.13:28, Mrk.5:32, Luk.22:19 (WH om.; see supr., ref. to Abbott, Essays), Rom.7:20, al.; with nouns expressing command or regulation: τ. νόμον (not as in cl., to make a law), Jhn.7:19, Gal.5:3 (cf. in LXX, Jos.22:5, 1Ch.22:12, al.); τ. ἐντολάς, Mat.5:19; similarly with other nouns expressing conduct: τ. δικαιοσύνην, Mat.6:1, al.; τ. ἀλήθειαν, Jhn.3:21, al., etc.; with dupl. accusative, Mat.27:22, Mrk.15:12; with accusative of thing(s) and dative of person(s) (commod., incomm.; rare in cl.), Mat.7:12, Mrk.5:19, 20 Luk.1:49, Jhn.9:26, al.

SYN.: πράσσω, which see The general distinction between the two words is that between particular action and its habitual performance (cf. Tr., Syn., §xcvi; Westc. on Jhn.3:21; ICC on Rom.1:32). (AS)

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Concordance 513 verses

  1. John 9:31 ποιῇ

    We know that God does not listen to sinners, but He does listen to the one who worships Him and does His will.

  2. John 9:33 ποιεῖν

    If this man were not from God, He could do no such thing.”

  3. John 10:25 ποιῶ

    “I already told you,” Jesus replied, “but you did not believe. The works I do in My Father’s name testify on My behalf.

  4. John 10:33 ποιεῖς

    “We are not stoning You for any good work,” said the Jews, “but for blasphemy, because You, who are a man, declare Yourself to be God.”

  5. John 10:37 ποιῶ

    If I am not doing the works of My Father, then do not believe Me.

  6. John 10:38 ποιῶ

    But if I am doing them, even though you do not believe Me, believe the works themselves, so that you may know and understand that the Father is in Me, and I am in the Father.”

  7. John 10:41 ἐποίησεν

    Many came to Him and said, “Although John never performed a sign, everything he said about this man was true.”

  8. John 11:37 ποιῆσαι

    But some of them asked, “Could not this man who opened the eyes of the blind also have kept Lazarus from dying?”

  9. John 11:45 ἐποίησεν

    Therefore many of the Jews who had come to Mary, and had seen what Jesus did, believed in Him.

  10. John 11:46 ἐποίησεν

    But some of them went to the Pharisees and told them what Jesus had done.

  11. John 11:47 ποιοῦμενποιεῖ

    Then the chief priests and Pharisees convened the Sanhedrin and said, “What are we to do? This man is performing many signs.

  12. John 12:2 ἐποίησαν

    So they hosted a dinner for Jesus there. Martha served, and Lazarus was among those reclining at the table with Him.

  13. John 12:16 ἐποίησαν

    At first His disciples did not understand these things, but after Jesus was glorified they remembered what had been done to Him, and they realized that these very things had also been written about Him.

  14. John 12:18 πεποιηκέναι

    That is also why the crowd went out to meet Him, because they heard that He had performed this sign.

  15. John 12:37 πεποιηκότος

    Although Jesus had performed so many signs in their presence, they still did not believe in Him.

  16. John 13:7 ποιῶ

    Jesus replied, “You do not realize now what I am doing, but later you will understand.”

  17. John 13:12 πεποίηκα

    When Jesus had washed their feet and put on His outer garments, He reclined with them again and asked, “Do you know what I have done for you?

  18. John 13:15 ἐποίησαποιῆτε

    I have set you an example so that you should do as I have done for you.

  19. John 13:17 ποιῆτε

    If you know these things, you will be blessed if you do them.

  20. John 13:27 ποιεῖςποίησον

    And when Judas had taken the morsel, Satan entered into him. Then Jesus said to Judas, “What you are about to do, do quickly.”

  21. John 14:10 ποιεῖ

    Do you not believe that I am in the Father and the Father is in Me? The words I say to you, I do not speak on My own. Instead, it is the Father dwelling in Me, performing His works.

  22. John 14:12 ποιῶποιήσειποιήσει

    Truly, truly, I tell you, whoever believes in Me will also do the works that I am doing. He will do even greater things than these, because I am going to the Father.

  23. John 14:13 ποιήσω

    And I will do whatever you ask in My name, so that the Father may be glorified in the Son.

  24. John 14:14 ποιήσω

    If you ask Me for anything in My name, I will do it.

  25. John 14:23 ποιησόμεθα

    Jesus replied, “If anyone loves Me, he will keep My word. My Father will love him, and We will come to him and make Our home with him.

  26. John 14:31 ποιῶ

    But I do exactly what the Father has commanded Me, so that the world may know that I love the Father. Get up! Let us go on from here.

  27. John 15:5 ποιεῖν

    I am the vine and you are the branches. The one who remains in Me, and I in him, will bear much fruit. For apart from Me you can do nothing.

  28. John 15:14 ποιῆτε

    You are My friends if you do what I command you.

  29. John 15:15 ποιεῖ

    No longer do I call you servants, for a servant does not understand what his master is doing. But I have called you friends, because everything I have learned from My Father I have made known to you.

  30. John 15:21 ποιήσουσιν

    But they will treat you like this because of My name, since they do not know the One who sent Me.

  31. John 15:24 ἐποίησαἐποίησεν

    If I had not done among them the works that no one else did, they would not be guilty of sin; but now they have seen and hated both Me and My Father.

  32. John 16:2 ποιήσουσιν

    They will put you out of the synagogues. In fact, a time is coming when anyone who kills you will think he is offering a service to God.

  33. John 16:3 ποιήσουσιν

    They will do these things because they have not known the Father or Me.

  34. John 17:4 ποιήσω

    I have glorified You on earth by accomplishing the work You gave Me to do.

  35. John 18:18 πεποιηκότες

    Because it was cold, the servants and officers were standing around a charcoal fire they had made to keep warm. And Peter was also standing with them, warming himself.

  36. John 18:30 ποιῶν

    “If He were not a criminal,” they replied, “we would not have handed Him over to you.”

  37. John 18:35 ἐποίησας

    “Am I a Jew?” Pilate replied. “Your own people and chief priests handed You over to me. What have You done?”

  38. John 19:7 ἐποίησεν

    “We have a law,” answered the Jews, “and according to that law He must die, because He declared Himself to be the Son of God.”

  39. John 19:12 ποιῶν

    From then on, Pilate tried to release Him, but the Jews kept shouting, “If you release this man, you are no friend of Caesar. Anyone who declares himself a king is defying Caesar.”

  40. John 19:23 ἐποίησαν

    When the soldiers had crucified Jesus, they divided His garments into four parts, one for each soldier, with the tunic remaining. It was seamless, woven in one piece from top to bottom.

  41. John 19:24 ἐποίησαν

    So they said to one another, “Let us not tear it. Instead, let us cast lots to see who will get it.” This was to fulfill the Scripture: “They divided My garments among them, and cast lots for My clothing.” So that is what the soldiers did.

  42. John 20:30 ἐποίησεν

    Jesus performed many other signs in the presence of His disciples, which are not written in this book.

  43. John 21:25 ἐποίησεν

    There are many more things that Jesus did. If all of them were written down, I suppose that not even the world itself would have space for the books that would be written.

  44. Acts 1:1 ἐποιησάμηνποιεῖν

    In my first book, O Theophilus, I wrote about all that Jesus began to do and to teach,

  45. Acts 2:22 ἐποίησεν

    Men of Israel, listen to this message: Jesus of Nazareth was a man certified by God to you by miracles, wonders, and signs, which God did among you through Him, as you yourselves know.

  46. Acts 2:36 ἐποίησεν

    Therefore let all Israel know with certainty that God has made this Jesus, whom you crucified, both Lord and Christ!”

  47. Acts 2:37 ποιήσωμεν

    When the people heard this, they were cut to the heart and asked Peter and the other apostles, “Brothers, what shall we do?”

  48. Acts 3:12 πεποιηκόσιν

    And when Peter saw this, he addressed the people: “Men of Israel, why are you surprised by this? Why do you stare at us as if by our own power or godliness we had made this man walk?

  49. Acts 4:7 ἐποιήσατε

    They had Peter and John brought in and began to question them: “By what power or what name did you do this?”

  50. Acts 4:16 ποιήσωμεν

    “What shall we do with these men?” they asked. “It is clear to everyone living in Jerusalem that a remarkable miracle has occurred through them, and we cannot deny it.

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