Strong's #4160: poieo (pronounced poy-eh'-o)
apparently a prolonged form of an obsolete primary; to make or do (in a very wide application, more or less direct):--abide, + agree, appoint, X avenge, + band together, be, bear, + bewray, bring (forth), cast out, cause, commit, + content, continue, deal, + without any delay, (would) do(-ing), execute, exercise, fulfil, gain, give, have, hold, X journeying, keep, + lay wait, + lighten the ship, make, X mean, + none of these things move me, observe, ordain, perform, provide, + have purged, purpose, put, + raising up, X secure, shew, X shoot out, spend, take, tarry, + transgress the law, work, yield. Compare 4238.
Thayer's Greek Lexicon:
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poieō
1) to make
1a) with the names of things made, to produce, construct, form, fashion, etc.
1b) to be the authors of, the cause
1c) to make ready, to prepare
1d) to produce, bear, shoot forth
1e) to acquire, to provide a thing for one' s self
1f) to make a thing out of something
1g) to (make, i.e.) render one anything
1g1) to (make, i.e.) constitute or appoint one anything, to appoint or ordain one that
1g2) to (make, i.e.) declare one anything
1h) to put one forth, to lead him out
1i) to make one do something
1i1) cause one to
1j) to be the authors of a thing (to cause, bring about)
2) to do
2a) to act rightly, do well
2a1) to carry out, to execute
2b) to do a thing unto one
2b1) to do to one
2c) with designation of time: to pass, spend
2d) to celebrate, keep
2d1) to make ready, and so at the same time to institute, the celebration of the passover
2e) to perform: to a promise
Part of Speech: verb
Relation: apparently a prolonged form of an obsolete primary
Citing in TDNT: 6:458, 895
Usage:
This word is used 581 times:
Luke 13:22: "villages, teaching, and journeying toward Jerusalem."
Luke 14:12: "to him that bade him, When thou makest a dinner or a supper, call"
Luke 14:13: "But when thou makest a feast, call the poor, the maimed, the lame,"
Luke 14:16: "unto him, A certain man made a great supper, and bade"
Luke 15:19: "to be called thy son: make me as one of thy"
Luke 16:3: "within himself, What shall I do? for my lord taketh away"
Luke 16:4: "I am resolved what to do, that, when I am put out of the stewardship,"
Luke 16:8: "unjust steward, because he had done wisely: for the children"
Luke 16:9: "And I say unto you, Make to yourselves friends of the"
Luke 17:9: "Doth he thank that servant because he did the things that were commanded him?"
Luke 17:10: "ye, when ye shall have done all those things which are commanded you, say,"
Luke 17:10: "unprofitable servants: we have done that which was our duty to do."
Luke 17:10: "have done that which was our duty to do."
Luke 18:7: "And shall not God avenge his own elect, which cry"
Luke 18:8: "I tell you that he will avenge them speedily."
Luke 18:18: "Good Master, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?"
Luke 18:41: "Saying, What wilt thou that I shall do unto thee? And he said,"
Luke 19:18: "Lord, thy pound hath gained five pounds."
Luke 19:46: "of prayer: but ye have made it a den of thieves."
Luke 19:48: "could not find what they might do: for all the people"
Luke 20:2: "by what authority doest thou these things? or who is"
Luke 20:8: "by what authority I do these things."
Luke 20:13: "of the vineyard, What shall I do? I will send my beloved son:"
Luke 20:15: "lord of the vineyard do unto them?"
Luke 22:19: "for you: this do in remembrance of me."
Luke 23:22: "what evil hath he done? I have found no cause of death"
Luke 23:31: "For if they do these things in a green tree, what"
Luke 23:34: "they know not what they do. And they parted his raiment,"
John 2:5: "Whatsoever he saith unto you, do"
John 2:11: "This beginning of miracles did Jesus in Cana of Galilee,"
John 2:15: "And when he had made a scourge of small cords, he drove them all out of"
John 2:16: "Take these things hence; make not my Father's house"
John 2:18: "showest thou unto us, seeing that thou doest these things?"
John 2:23: "the miracles which he did."
John 3:2: "for no man can do these miracles that thou"
John 3:2: "miracles that thou doest, except God be with"
John 3:21: "But he that doeth truth cometh to the light, that"
John 4:1: "had heard that Jesus made and baptized more disciples"
John 4:29: "me all things that ever I did: is not this the"
John 4:34: "meat is to do the will of him that sent me,"
John 4:39: "me all that ever I did."
John 4:45: "having seen all the things that he did at Jerusalem at the"
John 4:46: "Cana of Galilee, where he made the water wine. And"
John 4:54: "the second miracle that Jesus did, when he was come out of Judea into"
John 5:11: "He answered them, He that made me whole, the same said unto me,"
John 5:15: "that it was Jesus, which had made him whole."
John 5:16: "sought to slay him, because he had done these things on the sabbath day."
John 5:18: "also that God was his Father, making himself equal with God."
John 5:19: "Son can do nothing of himself, but"
John 5:19: "he seeth the Father do: for what things soever he"
