πορεύεσθαι
poreuesthai
to go
middle voice from a derivative of the same as πεῖρα; to traverse, i.e. 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.
Acts 19:21 · Word #16
Lexicon G4198
| Lemma | πορεύομαι |
| Transliteration | poreúomai |
| Strong's | G4198 |
| In-context | to go |
| Literal | to-go |
Morphology V PRS MID INF
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | V — Verb — An action or state of being |
| Tense | PRS — Present — Ongoing or repeated action |
| Voice | MID — Middle — The subject acts on itself or in its own interest |
| Mood | INF — Infinitive — The verbal idea without person/number |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | πορεύω |
| Strong's | G4198 |
SIBI-P1 G4198-08
to be journeying oneself
| Morphological Notes | Verb; present tense (ongoing aspect), middle voice (reflexive/self-involved), infinitive mood. The form denotes continuous or characteristic self-directed movement or conduct. |
| Rendering Rationale | The present tense conveys ongoing or continuous action, rendered as "to be journeying." The middle voice of πορεύομαι highlights personal involvement or self-directed movement, reflected in "oneself." As an infinitive, it is expressed with "to," preserving its verbal function. |
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AI-generated (openai/gpt-5.2-chat-latest)
Words from Root πορεύομαι (to journey, to travel, to go on one’s way, to depart, to conduct one’s life)
| SILEX Code | Transliteration | SIBI-P1 |
|---|---|---|
G4198-01 |
eporeueto | he was journeying on his way |
G4198-03 |
eporeuometha | we were journeying on our way |
G4198-04 |
eporeuonto | they were journeying on their way |
Word Usage (153 occurrences of G4198)
| Location | Form | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew 2:8 | πορευθέντες | poreuthentes | Go |
| Matthew 2:9 | ἐπορεύθησαν | eporeuthesan | they departed |
| Matthew 2:20 | πορεύου | poreuou | go |