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:
Acts 5:34: "named Gamaliel, a doctor of the law, had in reputation among all"
Acts 5:34: "named Gamaliel, a doctor of the law, had in reputation among all"
Acts 6:8: "of faith and power, did great wonders and miracles"
Acts 7:19: "and evil entreated our fathers, so that they cast out their young children, to the end they might not"
Acts 7:24: "of them suffer wrong, he defended him, and avenged him that was oppressed, and smote the"
Acts 7:36: "He brought them out, after that he had showed wonders and signs in"
Acts 7:40: "Saying unto Aaron, Make us gods to go before us:"
Acts 7:43: "Remphan, figures which ye made to worship them: and I will carry you away"
Acts 7:44: "as he had appointed, speaking unto Moses, that he should make it according to the fashion"
Acts 7:50: "Hath not my hand made all these things?"
Acts 8:2: "carried Stephen to his burial, and made great lamentation over him."
Acts 8:6: "the miracles which he did."
Acts 9:6: "what wilt thou have me to do? And the Lord said unto"
Acts 9:6: "the city, and it shall be told thee"
Acts 9:6: "the city, and it shall be told thee"
Acts 9:13: "man, how much evil he hath done to thy saints at Jerusalem:"
Acts 9:36: "and almsdeeds which she did."
Acts 9:39: "garments which Dorcas made, while she was with them."
Acts 10:2: "his house, which gave much alms to the people,"
Acts 10:6: "what thou oughtest to do."
Acts 10:33: "and thou hast well done that thou art come. Now therefore are we all here present"
Acts 10:39: "witnesses of all things which he did both in the land"
Acts 11:30: "Which also they did, and sent it to the elders by"
Acts 12:8: "sandals. And so he did. And he saith unto him, Cast thy garment about"
Acts 13:22: "after mine own heart, which shall fulfil all my will."
Acts 14:11: "saw what Paul had done, they lifted up their voices, saying"
Acts 14:15: "saying, Sirs, why do ye these things? We also are"
Acts 14:15: "living God, which made heaven, and earth, and"
Acts 14:27: "had gathered the church together, they rehearsed all that God had done with them,"
Acts 15:3: "of the Gentiles: and they caused great joy unto all"
Acts 15:4: "they declared all things that God had done with them."
Acts 15:12: "and wonders God had wrought among the Gentiles by"
Acts 15:17: "name is called, saith the Lord,"
Acts 15:17: "name is called, saith the Lord,"
Acts 15:33: "And after they had tarried there a space, they were let go in peace from the"
Acts 16:18: "And this did she many days. But Paul,"
Acts 16:21: "are not lawful for us to receive, neither to observe, being Romans."
Acts 16:30: "what must I do to be saved?"
Acts 17:24: "God that made the world and all things therein,"
Acts 17:26: "And hath made of one blood all nations of men"
Acts 18:21: "saying, I must by all means keep this feast that cometh in"
Acts 18:23: "And after he had spent some time there, he departed, and went over all the country"
Acts 19:11: "And God wrought special miracles by the"
Acts 19:14: "of one Sceva, a Jew, and chief of the priests, which did so."
Acts 19:24: "man named Demetrius, a silversmith, which made silver shrines for Diana, brought"
Acts 20:3: "And there abode three months. And when the Jews laid wait for"
Acts 20:24: "But none of these things move me, neither count I my life"
Acts 21:13: "Paul answered, What mean ye to weep and to break mine"
Acts 21:19: "particularly what things God had wrought among the"
Acts 21:23: " Do therefore this that we say to thee: We have"