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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
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have happened 3
he became 3
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there is 3
they were 3
to be 3
were performed 3
when 3
being 2
born 2
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happening 2
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have become 2
he was 2
i have become 2
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perform 2
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rang out 2
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swept 2
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turned 2
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we have become 2
we were 2
will happen 2
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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
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are 1
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been 1
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do 1
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if she marries 1
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it does happen 1
it had 1
it has always been 1
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it is 1
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it will happen 1
jesus was 1
let it be done 1
let us not become 1
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made 1
man-made gods 1
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may you never bear 1
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set 1
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soon afterward 1
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that came 1
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that has come 1
that have come 1
that have happened 1
the boy became 1
the disobedient do 1
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this will not occur 1
to 1
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were filled with 1
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will not occur 1
will receive 1
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would happen 1
you are to 1
you did 1
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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
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come 6
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let 6
when 6
become 5
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are 4
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being 4
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done 3
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to be 3
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be thou 2
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been 2
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ye be 2
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affrighted 1
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as 1
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doing 1
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for 1
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he is made 1
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to him that was possessed with the devil 1
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we have been 1
we might be 1
we should be made 1
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were finished 1
when he is 1
when he was come 1
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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
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which was published 1
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whilst ye became 1
with 1
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would 1
would grow 1
ye might be 1
ye were 1

Verses containing G1096

Page 9 of 13. 623 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. Acts 27:29 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Fearing that we would run aground on the rocks, they dropped four anchors from the stern and prayed for daybreak.

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  2. Acts 27:33 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Right up to daybreak, Paul kept urging them all to eat: “Today is your fourteenth day in constant suspense, without taking any food.

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  3. Acts 27:36 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    They were all encouraged and took some food themselves.

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  4. Acts 27:39 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When daylight came, they did not recognize the land, but they sighted a bay with a sandy beach, where they decided to run the ship aground if they could.

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  5. Acts 27:42 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The soldiers planned to kill the prisoners so none of them could swim to freedom.

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  6. Acts 27:44 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The rest were to follow on planks and various parts of the ship. In this way everyone was brought safely to land.

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  7. Acts 28:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The islanders were expecting him to swell up or suddenly drop dead. But after waiting a long time and seeing nothing unusual happen to him, they changed their minds and said he was a god.

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  8. Acts 28:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The father of Publius was sick in bed, suffering from fever and dysentery. Paul went in to see him, and after praying and placing his hands on him, he healed the man.

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  9. Acts 28:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    After this had happened, the rest of the sick on the island came and were cured as well.

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  10. Acts 28:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    After three days, he called together the leaders of the Jews. When they had gathered, he said to them, “Brothers, although I have done nothing against our people or the customs of our fathers, I was taken prisoner in Jerusalem and handed over to the Romans.

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  11. Romans 1:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    regarding His Son, who was a descendant of David according to the flesh,

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  12. Romans 2:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Circumcision has value if you observe the law, but if you break the law, your circumcision has become uncircumcision.

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  13. Romans 3:4 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Certainly not! Let God be true and every man a liar. As it is written: “So that You may be proved right when You speak and victorious when You judge.”

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  14. Romans 3:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Certainly not! In that case, how could God judge the world?

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  15. Romans 3:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Now we know that whatever the law says, it says to those who are under the law, so that every mouth may be silenced and the whole world held accountable to God.

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  16. Romans 3:31 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Do we, then, nullify the law by this faith? Certainly not! Instead, we uphold the law.

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  17. Romans 4:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Against all hope, Abraham in hope believed and so became the father of many nations, just as he had been told, “So shall your offspring be.”

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  18. Romans 6:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Certainly not! How can we who died to sin live in it any longer?

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  19. Romans 6:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For if we have been united with Him like this in His death, we will certainly also be united with Him in His resurrection.

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  20. Romans 6:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    What then? Shall we sin because we are not under law, but under grace? Certainly not!

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  21. Romans 7:3 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    So then, if she is joined to another man while her husband is still alive, she is called an adulteress; but if her husband dies, she is free from that law and is not an adulteress if she marries another man.

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  22. Romans 7:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Therefore, my brothers, you also died to the law through the body of Christ, that you might belong to another, to Him who was raised from the dead, in order that we might bear fruit to God.

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  23. Romans 7:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    What then shall we say? Is the law sin? Certainly not! Indeed, I would not have been mindful of sin if not for the law. For I would not have been aware of coveting if the law had not said, “Do not covet.”

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  24. Romans 7:13 · BSB · 3 occurrences

    Did that which is good, then, become death to me? Certainly not! But in order that sin might be exposed as sin, it produced death in me through what was good, so that through the commandment sin might become utterly sinful.

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  25. Romans 9:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    What then shall we say? Is God unjust? Certainly not!

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  26. Romans 9:29 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    It is just as Isaiah foretold: “Unless the Lord of Hosts had left us descendants, we would have become like Sodom, we would have resembled Gomorrah.”

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  27. Romans 10:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And Isaiah boldly says: “I was found by those who did not seek Me; I revealed Myself to those who did not ask for Me.”

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  28. Romans 11:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I ask then, did God reject His people? Certainly not! I am an Israelite myself, a descendant of Abraham, from the tribe of Benjamin.

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  29. Romans 11:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    In the same way, at the present time there is a remnant chosen by grace.

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  30. Romans 11:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And if it is by grace, then it is no longer by works. Otherwise, grace would no longer be grace.

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  31. Romans 11:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And David says: “May their table become a snare and a trap, a stumbling block and a retribution to them.

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  32. Romans 11:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I ask then, did they stumble so as to fall beyond recovery? Certainly not! However, because of their trespass, salvation has come to the Gentiles to make Israel jealous.

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  33. Romans 11:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Now if some branches have been broken off, and you, a wild olive shoot, have been grafted in among the others to share in the nourishment of the olive root,

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  34. Romans 11:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I do not want you to be ignorant of this mystery, brothers, so that you will not be conceited: A hardening in part has come to Israel, until the full number of the Gentiles has come in.

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  35. Romans 11:34 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Who has known the mind of the Lord? Or who has been His counselor?”

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  36. Romans 12:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Live in harmony with one another. Do not be proud, but associate with the lowly. Do not be conceited.

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  37. Romans 15:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For I tell you that Christ has become a servant of the circumcised on behalf of God’s truth, to confirm the promises made to the patriarchs,

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  38. Romans 15:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    to be a minister of Christ Jesus to the Gentiles in the priestly service of the gospel of God, so that the Gentiles might become an offering acceptable to God, sanctified by the Holy Spirit.

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  39. Romans 15:31 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Pray that I may be delivered from the unbelievers in Judea, and that my service in Jerusalem may be acceptable to the saints there,

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  40. Romans 16:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Welcome her in the Lord in a manner worthy of the saints, and assist her with anything she may need from you. For she has been a great help to many people, including me.

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  41. Romans 16:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Greet Andronicus and Junia, my fellow countrymen and fellow prisoners. They are outstanding among the apostles, and they were in Christ before I was.

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  42. 1 Corinthians 1:30 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    It is because of Him that you are in Christ Jesus, who has become for us wisdom from God: our righteousness, holiness, and redemption.

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  43. 1 Corinthians 2:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I came to you in weakness and fear, and with much trembling.

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  44. 1 Corinthians 3:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    his workmanship will be evident, because the Day will bring it to light. It will be revealed with fire, and the fire will prove the quality of each man’s work.

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  45. 1 Corinthians 3:18 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Let no one deceive himself. If any of you thinks he is wise in this age, he should become a fool, so that he may become wise.

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  46. 1 Corinthians 4:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Therefore judge nothing before the appointed time; wait until the Lord comes. He will bring to light what is hidden in darkness and will expose the motives of men’s hearts. At that time each will receive his praise from God.

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  47. 1 Corinthians 4:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For it seems to me that God has displayed us apostles at the end of the procession, like prisoners appointed for death. We have become a spectacle to the whole world, to angels as well as to men.

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  48. 1 Corinthians 4:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    when we are slandered, we answer gently. Up to this moment we have become the scum of the earth, the refuse of the world.

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  49. 1 Corinthians 4:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Therefore I urge you to imitate me.

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  50. 1 Corinthians 6:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Do you not know that your bodies are members of Christ? Shall I then take the members of Christ and unite them with a prostitute? Never!

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