ginomai G1096

γίνομαι (ginomai) means “to be” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.

γίνομαι Greek · G1096 664 tagged occurrences in 623 verses

Pronunciation guide: ghin'-om-ahee Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESG · G1096

γίνομαι · ginomai · to be

γίνομαι, Ion. and κοινή for Att. γίγν- (M. Pr., 47; Bl., §6, 8 Mayser, 166 f.), [in LXX chiefly for היה ;] 1. of persons, things occurrences, to come into being, be born, arise, come on: Jhn.1:15 8:58, 1Co.15:37; a first appearance in public, Mrk.1:4, Jhn.1:6, al.; before ἐκ (of birth), Rom.1:3, Gal.4:4; διά, Jhn.1:3; βροντή, Jhn.12:29; σεισμός, Rev.6:12; γογγυσμός, Act.6:1; χαρά, Act.8:8, many other similar exx.; ἡμέρα, Luk.22:66, al.; ὀψέ, Mrk.11:19; πρωΐα, Mat.27:1; νύξ, Act.27:27. 2. Of events, to come to pass, take place, happen: Mat.5:18, Mrk.5:14, Luk.1:20 2:15, Act.4:21, 2Ti.2:18, al.; μὴ γένοιτο [LXX for חָלִילָה, Jhn.22:29, al.], far be it, God forbid: Rom.3:4 (ICC, in l.), 1Co.6:15 and frequently in Pl.; καὶ ἐγένετο, ἐγένετο δέ ([in LXX for וַיְהִי ;] see Burton, 142 f.; M, Pr., 16f.; Dalman, Words, 32 f.; Robertson, Gr., 1042 f.), with indic, Mat.7:28, Luk.1:8, al.; before καί and indic., Luk.8:1, Act.5:7, al.; with accusative and inf., Mrk.2:23, Luk.3:21, al.; ὡς δὲ ἐγένετο, before τοῦ with inf., Act.10:25; with dative of person(s), to befall one: with inf., Act.20:16; with accusative and inf., Act.22:6; with adv., εὖ, Eph.6:3; τ́ ἐγένετο αὐτῷ (Field, Notes, 115), Act.7:40 (LXX); before εἰς, Act.28:6. 3. to be made, done, performed, observed, enacted, ordained, etc.: Mat.6:10 19:8, Mrk.2:27 11:23, Act.19:26, al.; before διά with genitive, Mrk.6:2, Act.2:43; ὑπό, Luk.13:17; ἐκ, Luk.4:23; ἐν, 1Co.9:15; ἀπογραφή, Luk.2:2; ἀνάκρισις Act.25:26; ἄφεσις, Heb.9:22; ὁ νόμος, Gal.3:17; τὸ πάσχα, Mat.26:2. 4. to become, be made, come to be: with pred., Mat.4:3, Luk.4:3, Jhn.2:9, 1Co.13:11, al.; before ὡς, ὡσεί, Mat.10:25, Mrk.9:26; εἰς (M, Pr., 71f.), Mrk.12:1o, al.; with genitive Rev.11:15; id., of age, Luk.2:42; with dative, γ. ἀνδρί ([LXX for הָיָה לְאִישׁ, Rut.1:12, al. ;] see Field, Notes, 156), Rom.7:3, 4; before ἐν, Act.22:17, Rev.1:10, al.; ἐπάνω, Luk.19:19; μετά, with genitive, Mrk.16:[10], Act.9:19; before εἰς, ἐπί (Field, Notes, 135), κατά (ib., 62), with accusative of place, Act.20:16 21:35 27:7, al.; before ἐκ, Mrk.9:7, Luk.3:22, 2Th.2:7, al. Aoristic pf. γέγονα (M, Pr., 52, 145f.; Field, Notes, 1f.), Mat.25:6, Luk.10:36, al. Aor. ἐγενήθη (for ἐγένετο, M, Pr., 139f.; Mayser, 379), Mat.11:23, al. (Cf. απο-, δια-, επι-, παρα-, συμ-, παρα-, προ-.) (AS)

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Dodson Greek Lexicon

I come into being, am born, become, come about, happen.

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How translators render G1096

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering	Count
vvv	40
came	32
became	22
be	21
was	18
had happened	16
certainly not	12
has become	10
become	9
happen	8
is	8
it was	8
there was	8
as	7
happened	6
took place	6
be done	5
to become	5
were	5
will be	5
arose	4
broke out	4
comes	4
had been performed	4
i became	4
i was	4
may become	4
there were	4
was made	4
appeared	3
has	3
has come	3
have been	3
have happened	3
he became	3
might become	3
there is	3
they were	3
to be	3
were performed	3
when	3
being	2
born	2
came up	2
fell	2
happening	2
has been	2
has happened	2
have become	2
he was	2
i have become	2
it becomes	2
it happens	2
it is done	2
it will be done	2
may	2
must be	2
must be done	2
perform	2
performed	2
rang out	2
reached	2
swept	2
there will be	2
this became	2
to be seen again	2
to happen	2
turned	2
was happening	2
we have become	2
we were	2
will happen	2
will not be	2
will result	2
you are	2
you have become	2
you have been	2
you have not been	2
you may be	2
you may become	2
after	1
all was	1
and after	1
and became	1
and fell	1
and you are	1
approaching	1
are	1
arrived	1
avoid	1
be met	1
becomes	1
been	1
began	1
being made	1
by becoming	1
came over	1
came over the crowd	1
came to him	1
came upon	1
come	1
come to pass	1
comes to pass	1
continued	1
did you get	1
died	1
do	1
do not be	1
do not become a stumbling block	1
does not become	1
encountered	1
exalted	1
formed	1
gain	1
grew	1
grew to	1
had become	1
had become of	1
had come	1
had not occurred	1
had spoken	1
happens	1
has already occurred	1
has become a priest	1
has been done	1
has been made	1
has brought	1
has occurred	1
has proved to be	1
have appeared	1
have been brought	1
have been finished	1
have been made	1
have come	1
have i now become	1
he	1
he becomes one	1
he came	1
he fell	1
he has	1
he has become	1
he is taken	1
he lived as	1
he may become	1
he might become	1
he perform	1
he should become	1
he spent	1
he was doing	1
i am	1
i lived	1
i may share	1
if she is	1
if she marries	1
is accomplished	1
is expressed	1
it all came	1
it comes to pass	1
it does happen	1
it had	1
it has always been	1
it has become	1
it has come to pass	1
it is	1
it may go	1
it turned to	1
it will happen	1
jesus was	1
let it be done	1
let us not become	1
loses	1
made	1
man-made gods	1
may be	1
may happen	1
may it happen	1
may such a thing never happen	1
may you never bear	1
might belong	1
might have been	1
must become	1
never	1
of becoming	1
of this	1
one day	1
our conduct was	1
paul reached	1
proving yourselves to be	1
said	1
set	1
shall have authority	1
she has become	1
she is joined	1
should be	1
should become	1
so he became	1
so will it be done	1
soon afterward	1
take place	1
that began	1
that came	1
that had been turned into	1
that has come	1
that have come	1
that have happened	1
the boy became	1
the disobedient do	1
there appeared	1
there arose	1
there came	1
there may be	1
they arrived	1
they turned to	1
they were all	1
they would be	1
this will not occur	1
to	1
to come	1
to get	1
to perform	1
to reach	1
to secure	1
to take place	1
to take place while	1
turned to	1
was a descendant	1
was about	1
was born	1
was breaking out	1
was doing	1
was not	1
was not made	1
was split	1
was underway	1
we arrived	1
we have been	1
we have come	1
we lived	1
we may be	1
we never used	1
we will be set	1
we would become	1
we would have become	1
were filled with	1
were made	1
were overcome	1
when daylight came	1
when he arrived	1
when he has	1
when he was	1
while	1
while jesus was	1
who had been	1
who have shared	1
will	1
will be needed	1
will become	1
will come to pass	1
will it be done	1
will not occur	1
will receive	1
will she be	1
will turn	1
would be	1
would come	1
would happen	1
you are to	1
you did	1
you were	1

KJV rendering counts
Rendering	Count
it came to pass	56
was	52
be	28
there was	24
made	17
was come	16
came	15
were	15
god forbid	14
be ye	13
it was	13
is	11
be done	10
was made	10
became	9
it came to pass that	9
was done	9
there arose	8
be made	7
were done	7
come	6
come to pass	6
he was	6
is made	6
let	6
when	6
become	5
is become	5
may be	5
there came	5
there were	5
what was done	5
are	4
are become	4
being	4
shall be	4
are done	3
are made	3
be fulfilled	3
be it	3
done	3
had	3
had been done	3
have been	3
i was	3
is preferred	3
it is done	3
it shall be done	3
that was done	3
there is	3
to be	3
we are made	3
were made	3
when he was	3
when it was	3
ye may be	3
am made	2
ariseth	2
be thou	2
becometh	2
been	2
being made	2
did	2
hath been	2
have	2
he became	2
he is	2
he may be	2
i became	2
i was made	2
it is come to pass	2
it seemed	2
may become	2
might become	2
shall	2
that	2
they were	2
to be done	2
to become	2
waxed	2
we were	2
were come	2
which was done	2
ye	2
ye are	2
ye be	2
ye have	2
affrighted	1
am i	1
and answered	1
and became	1
and durst	1
and was made	1
are come to pass	1
are there	1
are wrought	1
arose	1
as	1
as soon as it was	1
as though	1
awaking out	1
be it done	1
became i	1
being assembled	1
being ended	1
brought	1
by means	1
came upon	1
camest thou	1
cometh	1
coming on	1
continued	1
doing	1
drawing	1
falling	1
for	1
give	1
grow	1
had been	1
hath been done	1
have lost his saltness	1
having been	1
he be	1
he be taken	1
he becometh	1
he cometh	1
he is made	1
he might be	1
he purposed	1
he should be put	1
he that was	1
i am become	1
i am made	1
i have been	1
i might be	1
is come	1
is found	1
is happened	1
is it	1
is past	1
is she	1
it be made	1
it became	1
it becometh	1
it come	1
it come to pass	1
it cometh to pass	1
it is	1
it may be	1
it should be	1
it thundered	1
laid wait	1
let him	1
let him be	1
let him become	1
let us	1
made when	1
many	1
may be done	1
may be made	1
might	1
might be	1
might be made	1
might come	1
must	1
not	1
of	1
openly	1
require	1
shall be brought to pass	1
shall be done	1
shall be made	1
shall be performed	1
shall be turned	1
shall come to pass	1
shall ye be	1
she be married	1
should be	1
should be married	1
should have	1
so be that	1
so it was	1
sounded	1
that arose	1
that it should be	1
that was made	1
there be	1
there fell	1
there followed	1
there is made	1
there may be	1
there shall be	1
they became	1
they should be	1
thou art become	1
thou art made	1
thou hast been	1
though she be married	1
to be made	1
to come	1
to him that was possessed with the devil	1
to pass	1
used we	1
vanished out	1
was any thing kept	1
was come to pass	1
was divided	1
was shewed	1
was there	1
we behaved ourselves	1
we have been	1
we might be	1
we should be made	1
wept sore	1
were finished	1
when he is	1
when he was come	1
when it is	1
when there arose	1
when there had been	1
when there was made	1
when they were	1
which came	1
which have been done	1
which is come to pass	1
which was	1
which was made	1
which was published	1
which were	1
which were done	1
whilst ye became	1
with	1
with them partakest	1
would	1
would grow	1
ye might be	1
ye were	1

Verses containing G1096

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Matthew 24:32 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Now learn this lesson from the fig tree: As soon as its branches become tender and sprout leaves, you know that summer is near.
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Matthew 24:34 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Truly I tell you, this generation will not pass away until all these things have happened.
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Matthew 24:44 · BSB · 1 occurrence
For this reason, you also must be ready, because the Son of Man will come at an hour you do not expect.
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Matthew 25:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence
At midnight the cry rang out: ‘Here is the bridegroom! Come out to meet him!’
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Matthew 26:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence
When Jesus had finished saying all these things, He told His disciples,
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Matthew 26:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence
“You know that the Passover is two days away, and the Son of Man will be handed over to be crucified.”
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Matthew 26:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence
“But not during the feast,” they said, “or there may be a riot among the people.”
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Matthew 26:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence
While Jesus was in Bethany in the home of Simon the Leper,
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Matthew 26:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence
When evening came, Jesus was reclining with the twelve disciples.
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Matthew 26:42 · BSB · 1 occurrence
A second time He went away and prayed, “My Father, if this cup cannot pass unless I drink it, may Your will be done.”
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Matthew 26:54 · BSB · 1 occurrence
But how then would the Scriptures be fulfilled that say it must happen this way?”
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Matthew 26:56 · BSB · 1 occurrence
But this has all happened so that the writings of the prophets would be fulfilled.” Then all the disciples deserted Him and fled.
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Matthew 27:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence
When morning came, all the chief priests and elders of the people conspired against Jesus to put Him to death.
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Matthew 27:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence
When Pilate saw that he was accomplishing nothing, but that instead a riot was breaking out, he took water and washed his hands before the crowd. “I am innocent of this man’s blood,” he said. “You bear the responsibility.”
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Matthew 27:45 · BSB · 1 occurrence
From the sixth hour until the ninth hour darkness came over all the land.
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Matthew 27:54 · BSB · 1 occurrence
When the centurion and those with him who were guarding Jesus saw the earthquake and all that had happened, they were terrified and said, “Truly this was the Son of God.”
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Matthew 27:57 · BSB · 1 occurrence
When it was evening, there came a rich man from Arimathea named Joseph, who himself was a disciple of Jesus.
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Matthew 28:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Suddenly there was a great earthquake, for an angel of the Lord descended from heaven, rolled away the stone, and sat on it.
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Matthew 28:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence
The guards trembled in fear of him and became like dead men.
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Matthew 28:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence
While the women were on their way, some of the guards went into the city and reported to the chief priests all that had happened.
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Mark 1:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence
John the Baptist appeared in the wilderness, preaching a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins.
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Mark 1:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence
In those days Jesus came from Nazareth in Galilee and was baptized by John in the Jordan.
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Mark 1:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And a voice came from heaven: “You are My beloved Son; in You I am well pleased.”
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Mark 1:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence
“Come, follow Me,” Jesus said, “and I will make you fishers of men.”
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Mark 1:32 · BSB · 1 occurrence
That evening, after sunset, people brought to Jesus all the sick and demon-possessed,
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Mark 2:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence
While Jesus was dining at Levi’s house, many tax collectors and sinners were eating with Him and His disciples—for there were many who followed Him.
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Mark 2:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence
No one sews a patch of unshrunk cloth on an old garment. If he does, the new piece will pull away from the old, and a worse tear will result.
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Mark 2:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence
One Sabbath Jesus was passing through the grainfields, and His disciples began to pick the heads of grain as they walked along.
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Mark 2:27 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Then Jesus declared, “The Sabbath was made for man, not man for the Sabbath.
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Mark 4:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And as he was sowing, some seed fell along the path, and the birds came and devoured it.
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Mark 4:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence
As soon as Jesus was alone with the Twelve and those around Him, they asked Him about the parable.
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Mark 4:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence
He replied, “The mystery of the kingdom of God has been given to you, but to those on the outside everything is expressed in parables,
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Mark 4:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence
But they themselves have no root, and they remain for only a season. When trouble or persecution comes because of the word, they quickly fall away.
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Mark 4:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence
but the worries of this life, the deceitfulness of wealth, and the desire for other things come in and choke the word, and it becomes unfruitful.
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Mark 4:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence
For there is nothing hidden that will not be disclosed, and nothing concealed that will not be brought to light.
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Mark 4:32 · BSB · 1 occurrence
But after it is planted, it grows to be the largest of all garden plants and puts forth great branches, so that the birds of the air nest in its shade.”
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Mark 4:35 · BSB · 1 occurrence
When that evening came, He said to His disciples, “Let us cross to the other side.”
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Mark 4:37 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Soon a violent windstorm came up, and the waves were breaking over the boat, so that it was being swamped.
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Mark 4:39 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Then Jesus got up and rebuked the wind and the sea. “Silence!” He commanded. “Be still!” And the wind died down, and it was perfectly calm.
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Mark 5:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Those tending the pigs ran off and reported this in the town and countryside, and the people went out to see what had happened.
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Mark 5:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Those who had seen it described what had happened to the demon-possessed man and also to the pigs.
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Mark 5:33 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Then the woman, knowing what had happened to her, came and fell down before Him trembling in fear, and she told Him the whole truth.
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Mark 6:2 · BSB · 2 occurrences
When the Sabbath came, He began to teach in the synagogue, and many who heard Him were astonished. “Where did this man get these ideas?” they asked. “What is this wisdom He has been given? And how can He perform such miracles?
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Mark 6:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Now King Herod heard about this, for Jesus’ name had become well known, and people were saying, “John the Baptist has risen from the dead! That is why miraculous powers are at work in him.”
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Mark 6:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence
On Herod’s birthday, her opportunity arose. Herod held a banquet for his nobles and military commanders and the leading men of Galilee.
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Mark 6:26 · BSB · 1 occurrence
The king was consumed with sorrow, but because of his oaths and his guests, he did not want to refuse her.
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Mark 6:35 · BSB · 1 occurrence
By now the hour was already late. So the disciples came to Jesus and said, “This is a desolate place, and the hour is already late.
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Mark 6:47 · BSB · 1 occurrence
When evening came, the boat was in the middle of the sea, and Jesus was alone on land.
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Mark 9:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence
His clothes became radiantly white, brighter than any launderer on earth could bleach them.
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Mark 9:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence
For they were all so terrified that Peter did not know what else to say.
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