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The New Testament Greek Lexicon

 Strong's Number:  4160 encodedOriginalWord
Original WordWord Origin
 ποιέω  apparently a prolonged form of an obsolete primary
Transliterated WordPhonetic Spelling
 poieō poy-eh'-o
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Parts of SpeechTDNT
 Verb 6:458,895
 Definition
 
  1. 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)
  2. 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
 Translated Words
 KJV (222) - bear, 4; bring forth, 14; cause, 9; commit, 9; deal, 2; do, 3; fulfil, 3; keep, 4; make, 113; misc, 43; not tr, 3; perform, 2; show, 5; work, 8;

NAS (563) - accomplished, 1; act, 4; acted, 3; acting, 1; acts, 2; appointed, 3; away, 1; bear, 5; bearing, 1; bears, 3; become, 1; bore, 1; bring, 1; bring about, 2; bring...to pass, 1; bringing, 1; brings forth, 1; call, 1; carried, 1; carries, 1; carry, 1; cause, 3; causes, 2; causing, 1; commit, 2; commits, 2; committed, 4; composed, 1; consider, 1; created things, 1; dealt, 1; did, 33; did...do, 2; do, 170; does, 16; does...do, 1; doing, 38; done, 43; establishing, 1; execute, 4; exercises, 1; expose, 1; formed, 1; formed a conspiracy, 1; forms, 1; gave, 4; give, 4; gives, 1; giving, 1; have, 2; have kept, 1; having, 1; held, 1; indulging, 1; keep, 3; keeps, 1; kept, 1; made, 38; make, 47; makes, 7; making, 9; observe, 2; offer, 1; offering, 1; perform, 4; performed, 8; performing, 7; performs, 1; practice, 5; practices, 11; practicing, 1; present, 1; proceeding, 1; produce, 3; produced, 1; produces, 2; producing, 1; provide, 1; put, 1; satisfy, 1; setting, 1; show, 2; showed, 1; shown, 1; spend, 1; spent, 4; took, 1; treat, 6; treated, 1; weaker, 1; worked, 1; working, 1;

 Verse Count
KJVNAS
 
Matthew73
Mark47
Luke81
John97
Acts66
Romans23
1 Corinthians13
2 Corinthians7
Galatians6
Ephesians10
Philippians3
Colossians3
1 Thessalonians4
2 Thessalonians1
1 Timothy4
2 Timothy1
Titus1
Philemon3
Hebrews18
James10
1 Peter3
2 Peter3
1 John11
3 John3
Jude2
Revelation26
 
Matthew69
Mark45
Luke80
John95
Acts61
Romans22
1 Corinthians12
2 Corinthians7
Galatians6
Ephesians10
Philippians3
Colossians3
1 Thessalonians4
2 Thessalonians1
1 Timothy4
2 Timothy1
Titus1
Philemon3
Hebrews18
James10
1 Peter4
2 Peter3
1 John12
3 John3
Jude2
Revelation26
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Abbreviations Legend:
TDNT - Theological Dictionary of the New Testament;

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The New Testament Greek Lexicon based on Thayer's and Smith's Bible Dictionary plus others; this is keyed to the large Kittel and the "Theological Dictionary of the New Testament." These files are public domain.

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Bibliography Information
Thayer and Smith. "Greek Lexicon entry for Poieo". "The New Testament Greek Lexicon".
<http://www.searchgodsword.org/lex/grk/view.cgi?number=4160>.  

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