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Strong's Number G4160

ποιέω

poieo · poy-eh'-o

Transliteration:

poieo{poy-eh'-o}

Word Origin:

apparently a prolonged form of an obsolete primary

TDNT:

6:458,895

Part of Speech:

verb

Strong's Definition:

to make or do (in a very wide application, more or less direct)

Usage in the KJV:

do 193, make 47, bring forth 5, commit 1, cause 4, work 8, show 5, bear 2, keep 2, fulfil 2, deal 2, perform 2, not tr 3, misc 43, vr do 3

Total: 579
Occurs 567 times in the Greek text.

Definition:

to make
1. with the names of things made, to produce, construct, form, fashion, etc.
2. to be the authors of, the cause
3. to make ready, to prepare
4. to produce, bear, shoot forth
5. to acquire, to provide a thing for one's self
6. to make a thing out of something
7. to (make i.e.) render one anything
  1. to (make i.e.) constitute or appoint one anything, to appoint or ordain one that
  2. to (make i.e.) declare one anything
8. to put one forth, to lead him out
9. to make one do something
  1. cause one to
10. to be the authors of a thing (to cause, bring about)
to do
1. to act rightly, do well
  1. to carry out, to execute
2. to do a thing unto one
  1. to do to one
3. with designation of time: to pass, spend
4. to celebrate, keep
  1. to make ready, and so at the same time to institute, the celebration of the passover
5. to perform: to a promise For Synonyms see entry 5871