The Koine Bible

Greek Lexicon

SBL Greek New Testament lexicon

κοσμέω

Lexicon IndexWritten Scriptures
Lemmaκοσμέω
Citation formκοσμέω
Part of speechverb
GlossI put into order, adorn
Strong’sG2885
Transliterationkosméō
Definitionto put in proper order, i.e. decorate (literally or figuratively); specially, to snuff (a wick)
KJV glosses:--adorn, garnish, trim.
Derivationfrom
SBLGNT occurrences10

Forms and grammatical context

Each form is parsed from its actual MorphGNT occurrence; a form may have more than one analysis depending on context.

Greek formGrammar and occurrences
ἐκόσμησαν
verb, third person, aorist, active, indicative, plural (MorphGNT 3AAI-P--) — Matthew 25:7
ἐκόσμουν
verb, third person, imperfect, active, indicative, plural (MorphGNT 3IAI-P--) — 1 Peter 3:5
κεκοσμημένην
verb, perfect, passive, participle, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT -XPPASF-) — Revelation 21:2
κεκοσμημένοι
verb, perfect, passive, participle, nominative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT -XPPNPM-) — Revelation 21:19
κεκοσμημένον
verb, perfect, passive, participle, accusative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT -XPPASM-) — Matthew 12:44
verb, perfect, passive, participle, accusative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT -XPPASM-) — Luke 11:25
κεκόσμηται
verb, third person, perfect, passive, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 3XPI-S--) — Luke 21:5
κοσμεῖν
verb, present, active, infinitive (MorphGNT -PAN----) — 1 Timothy 2:9
κοσμεῖτε
verb, second person, present, active, indicative, plural (MorphGNT 2PAI-P--) — Matthew 23:29
κοσμῶσιν
verb, third person, present, active, subjunctive, plural (MorphGNT 3PAS-P--) — Titus 2:10

Morphology

Occurrences

Septuagint occurrences

The same normalized Greek lemma occurs in the Rahlfs Septuagint: κοσμεω.