Greek · G2328 · unreviewed

θερμαίνω

To heat (oneself)

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θερμαίνω G2328
Pronunciation thermaínō

What does θερμαίνω (thermaínō) mean in the Bible?

θερμαίνω (thermaínō) is a Greek word meaning "to heat (oneself)". θερμαίνω (θερμός), [in LXX chiefly for חָמַם ;] to warm, heat; mid.

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Meaning

to heat (oneself)
Extended definition

(θερμός), [in LXX chiefly for חָמַם ;] to warm, heat; mid., to warm oneself: Mrk.14:54, 67, Jhn.18:18, 25 Jas.2:16.

Source: STEPBible TBESG + Abbott-Smith
Discourse Aspect

How this verb appears across 4 occurrences in the NT discourse index (MACULA Greek SBLGNT).

Aspect
imperative 1 background 1 participle 2
Tense
present 3 imperfect 1
Voice
middle 4
Mood
participle 2 imperative 1 indicative 1

Aspect reflects grammatical form — not authorial emphasis. Participles and infinitives are verbal adjectives and nouns respectively.

Clause data: MACULA Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0) · SBLGNT (Logos/SBL, CC BY 4.0)

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