Greek · G4160, G2316 · unreviewed
ὅσα σοι ἐποίησεν ὁ θεός
To make or do (in a very wide application, more or less direct) · God
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ποιέω G4160 to make or do (in a very wide application, more or less direct)
Pronunciation poiéō
Creates or performs action; πράσσω (prássō) denotes habitual practice versus specific deed.
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θεός G2316 God
Pronunciation theós
The definite article marks God as the one true God; anarthrous form emphasizes His divine nature or character.
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What does ὅσα σοι ἐποίησεν ὁ θεός (hosa soi epoiēsen ho theos) mean in the Bible?
ποιέω · θεός is a Greek word meaning "how much God has done for you".
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Meaning
how much God has done for you
Grammatical Forms
How mood, tense, and voice shift the force of this verb in context.
Tenses
Voices
Indicative states a fact or reality 286×
Aorist Active Matt 1:24 · Matt 12:3 · Matt 13:26 · Matt 13:28 · Matt 13:58 · Matt 19:4 · Matt 20:5 · Matt 21:15 · Matt 21:31 · Matt 22:2 · Matt 26:12 · Matt 26:13 · Matt 27:23 · Mark 2:25 · Mark 3:14 · Mark 3:16 116×
Present Active Matt 5:32 · Matt 6:3 · Matt 7:17 · Matt 7:24 · Matt 8:9 · Matt 13:23 · Matt 26:73 · Mark 4:32 · Mark 7:37 · Luke 7:8 · John 4:1 · John 5:19 · John 5:20 · John 7:4 · John 7:19 · John 7:51 96×
Future Active Matt 18:35 · Matt 21:40 · Mark 9:39 · Mark 12:9 · Luke 18:8 · Luke 20:15 · John 7:31 · John 14:12 · Acts 13:22 · Rom 9:28 · 1 Cor 7:37 · 1 Cor 7:38 · 1 Cor 10:13 · 1 Thess 5:24 · Heb 13:6 · Rev 11:7 40×
Imperfect Active Mark 3:8 · Mark 15:8 · Luke 9:43 · Luke 14:16 · John 2:23 · John 5:16 · John 6:2 · Acts 6:8 · Acts 8:6 · Acts 9:36 · Acts 9:39 · Acts 16:18 · Acts 19:11 · Luke 6:23 · Luke 6:26 · Acts 15:3 17×
Perfect Active Mark 5:19 · Mark 7:37 · Luke 1:25 · Heb 11:28 · 1 John 5:10 · John 13:12 · 2 Cor 11:25 · Mark 11:17 · Luke 17:10 9×
Present Middle Acts 20:24 · Rom 1:9 · Luke 5:33 · Eph 4:16 4×
Pluperfect Active Mark 15:7 1×
Future Middle John 14:23 1×
Aorist Middle Acts 1:1 1×
Imperfect Middle Acts 27:18 1×
Infinitive verbal noun — the action in abstract 76×
Aorist Active Matt 5:36 · Matt 9:28 · Matt 20:15 · Matt 23:15 · Matt 23:23 · Mark 6:5 · Mark 7:12 · Mark 14:7 · Mark 15:15 · Luke 1:72 · Luke 2:27 · Luke 5:34 · Luke 11:42 · Luke 12:4 · Luke 17:10 · John 11:37 46×
Present Active Matt 6:1 · Matt 7:18 · Matt 12:2 · Matt 12:12 · Mark 2:23 · John 3:2 · John 5:19 · John 5:27 · John 5:30 · John 6:6 · John 7:17 · John 8:44 · John 9:16 · John 9:33 · John 15:5 · Acts 1:1 25×
Present Middle 2 Pet 1:10 · 2 Pet 1:15 2×
Perfect Active John 12:18 1×
Aorist Middle Rom 15:26 1×
Present Passive 1 Tim 2:1 1×
Participle verbal adjective — the action as a modifying quality 100×
Present Active Matt 7:21 · Matt 7:26 · Luke 6:47 · John 3:21 · John 5:18 · John 8:34 · John 18:30 · John 19:12 · Acts 10:2 · Acts 15:17 · Acts 19:24 · Rom 2:3 · Rom 3:12 · Rom 12:20 · Eph 2:15 · 1 Tim 4:16 52×
Aorist Active Luke 6:49 · Luke 10:25 · Luke 10:37 · Luke 11:40 · Luke 12:47 · Luke 12:48 · Luke 18:18 · John 2:15 · John 5:11 · John 5:15 · Acts 4:24 · Acts 7:36 · Acts 17:24 · Acts 18:23 · Acts 20:3 · Acts 28:17 32×
Present Middle Luke 13:22 · Eph 1:16 · Phil 1:4 · Phlm 1:4 · Jude 1:3 · 1 Thess 1:2 6×
Perfect Active Acts 21:33 · Jas 5:15 · John 12:37 · John 18:18 · Acts 3:12 5×
Aorist Middle Acts 25:17 · Heb 1:3 · Acts 23:13 3×
Future Active Acts 24:17 1×
Perfect Passive Heb 12:27 1×
Imperative command or strong request 44×
Aorist Active Matt 3:8 · Matt 12:33 · Matt 23:3 · Luke 3:8 · Luke 12:33 · Luke 16:9 · John 2:5 · John 6:10 · 1 Cor 16:1 · Col 4:16 · Matt 8:9 · Luke 4:23 · Luke 7:8 · Luke 15:19 · John 13:27 · Acts 7:40 22×
Present Active Matt 3:3 · Matt 7:12 · Matt 23:3 · Mark 1:3 · Luke 3:4 · Luke 6:27 · Luke 6:31 · Luke 22:19 · John 2:16 · 1 Cor 10:31 · 1 Cor 11:24 · 1 Cor 11:25 · Eph 6:9 · Phil 2:14 · Heb 12:13 · Jas 2:12 21×
Present Middle Rom 13:14 1×
Subjunctive possibility, probability, or purpose 61×
Aorist Active Matt 19:16 · Matt 20:32 · Matt 27:22 · Mark 10:17 · Mark 10:36 · Mark 10:51 · Mark 15:12 · Luke 12:17 · Luke 16:3 · Luke 16:4 · Luke 18:41 · Luke 20:13 · John 4:34 · John 17:4 · Acts 22:10 · 1 Cor 6:15 39×
Present Active John 13:15 · John 13:17 · John 15:14 · 2 Cor 13:7 · Gal 5:17 · Col 3:17 · Col 3:23 · Matt 6:2 · Mark 11:28 · Luke 14:12 · Luke 14:13 · Rom 13:4 · Matt 7:12 · Luke 6:31 · Rom 2:14 · Heb 13:17 22×
Optative wish or remote possibility 1×
Aorist Active Luke 6:11 1×
Discourse Aspect
How this verb appears across 552 occurrences in the NT discourse index (MACULA Greek SBLGNT).
Aspect
Tense
aorist 258 present 220 future 41 imperfect 18 perfect 14 pluperfect 1
Voice
active 530 middle 20 passive 2
Mood
indicative 282 participle 91 infinitive 74 subjunctive 61 imperative 43 optative 1
NT Occurrences
Matthew 1:24 ἐποίησεν aorist active indicative completed Matthew 3:10 ποιοῦν present active participle participle Matthew 3:3 ποιεῖτε present active imperative imperative Matthew 3:8 ποιήσατε aorist active imperative imperative Matthew 4:19 ποιήσω future active indicative prospective Matthew 5:19 ποιήσῃ aorist active subjunctive subjunctive Matthew 5:32 ποιεῖ present active indicative ongoing Matthew 5:36 ποιῆσαι aorist active infinitive infinitive Matthew 5:46 ποιοῦσιν present active indicative ongoing Matthew 5:47 ποιεῖτε present active indicative ongoing Matthew 5:47 ποιοῦσιν present active indicative ongoing Matthew 6:1 ποιεῖν present active infinitive infinitive Matthew 6:2 ποιῇς present active subjunctive subjunctive Matthew 6:2 ποιοῦσιν present active indicative ongoing Matthew 6:3 ποιοῦντος present active participle participle Matthew 6:3 ποιεῖ present active indicative ongoing Matthew 7:12 ποιῶσιν present active subjunctive subjunctive Matthew 7:12 ποιεῖτε present active imperative imperative Matthew 7:17 ποιεῖ present active indicative ongoing Matthew 7:17 ποιεῖ present active indicative ongoing Matthew 7:18 ποιεῖν present active infinitive infinitive Matthew 7:18 ποιεῖν present active infinitive infinitive Matthew 7:19 ποιοῦν present active participle participle Matthew 7:21 ποιῶν present active participle participle Matthew 7:22 ἐποιήσαμεν aorist active indicative completed Matthew 7:24 ποιεῖ present active indicative ongoing Matthew 7:26 ποιῶν present active participle participle Matthew 8:9 Ποίησον aorist active imperative imperative Matthew 8:9 ποιεῖ present active indicative ongoing Matthew 9:28 ποιῆσαι aorist active infinitive infinitive Matthew 12:12 ποιεῖν present active infinitive infinitive Matthew 12:16 ποιήσωσιν aorist active subjunctive subjunctive Matthew 12:2 ποιοῦσιν present active indicative ongoing Matthew 12:2 ποιεῖν present active infinitive infinitive Matthew 12:3 ἐποίησεν aorist active indicative completed Matthew 12:33 ποιήσατε aorist active imperative imperative Matthew 12:33 ποιήσατε aorist active imperative imperative Matthew 12:50 ποιήσῃ aorist active subjunctive subjunctive Matthew 13:23 ποιεῖ present active indicative ongoing Matthew 13:26 ἐποίησεν aorist active indicative completed
+512 more occurrences
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)
Word Pictures (Robertson)
A.T. Robertson's Word Pictures in the New Testament (1930–31) discusses this term in the following chapters. Open any chapter and go to the Word Pictures tab to read his verse-by-verse commentary.
1 Corinthians 8 — Knowledge, Love, and the Weak Brother in a World of Idols Acts 10 — God Opens the Gospel Door to the Gentiles Acts 14 — Through Many Hardships into the Kingdom Acts 16 — The Gospel Enters Macedonia: Opened Hearts, Broken Chains, and Household Faith Acts 17 — The Gospel Reasoned from Scripture and Proclaimed to the Nations Acts 18 — The Lord Strengthens the Mission in Corinth and Beyond Acts 19 — The Word of the Lord Grows Mightily in Ephesus Acts 22 — Paul’s Defense: Christ Appears, Sends, and Preserves His Witness Acts 28 — Paul in Rome: The Kingdom Proclaimed Without Hindrance Acts 6 — Word Ministry, Servant Leadership, and Stephen’s Faithful Witness Acts 7 — Stephen Testifies to Israel’s Resistance and Christ’s Glory Acts 9 — The Risen Christ Converts His Fiercest Persecutor Galatians 6 — Boasting Only in the Cross: Spirit-Shaped Community and New Creation John 10 — The Good Shepherd, the Door, and the Son One with the Father John 11 — The Resurrection and the Life, the Raising of Lazarus, and the Plot to Kill Jesus John 14 — The Way, the Truth, and the Life, the Father Revealed in the Son, and the Promise of the Spirit John 16 — The Spirit’s Convicting Witness, the Disciples’ Sorrow Turned to Joy, and Christ’s Victory over the World John 17 — The Son’s High Priestly Prayer: Glory, Preservation, Sanctification, Unity, Mission, and Love John 18 — The Arrested King: Betrayal, Sovereign Surrender, Denial, Trial, and the Kingdom Not of This World John 19 — The Crucified King: Behold the Man, Behold Your King, It Is Finished, and the Pierced Son John 20 — The Risen Lord: Empty Tomb, Eyewitness Faith, Peace, Mission, Spirit, Thomas, and the Purpose of the Gospel John 21 — The Risen Lord Restores, Commissions, Shepherds, and Testifies through His Witness John 3 — New Birth, Lifted-Up Son, and the Love of God for the World John 6 — The Bread of Life, the Words of Eternal Life, and the Crisis of True Discipleship John 9 — The Man Born Blind, the Light of the World, and the Blindness of Religious Unbelief Luke 10 — The Kingdom Mission Expanded, Mercy Defined, and the Better Portion Chosen Luke 11 — Prayer, Kingdom Conflict, True Hearing, and the Exposure of Hypocrisy Luke 12 — Fear God, Confess Christ, Seek the Kingdom, and Be Ready Luke 20 — The Rejected Son, the Questioned Authority, and the Lord Who Silences His Opponents Luke 22 — The Passover Betrayal, the New Covenant Meal, and the Suffering Servant King Luke 23 — The Innocent King Condemned, Crucified with Transgressors, and Buried in Hope Luke 24 — The Risen Christ Opens the Scriptures, Commissions Witnesses, and Ascends in Blessing Luke 3 — The Way Prepared, the Son Revealed, and the Lineage Traced Luke 4 — The Spirit-Anointed Son Tested, Rejected, and Proclaiming the Kingdom Luke 5 — The Authority of Jesus to Call, Cleanse, Forgive, and Make New Luke 6 — The Lord of the Sabbath Forms a Kingdom People Luke 7 — The Compassionate Lord Who Heals, Raises, Confirms, and Forgives Luke 8 — The Word Heard, the Kingdom Revealed, and the Lord’s Authority Displayed Luke 9 — The Christ Revealed, the Cross Announced, and the Jerusalem Road Begun Mark 1 — The Beginning of the Gospel: The Servant-King Appears with Authority Mark 10 — The Way of the Servant King: Marriage, Children, Wealth, Cross, Ransom, and Sight Mark 11 — The King Comes to Jerusalem: Fig Tree, Temple Judgment, Faith, Forgiveness, and Authority Mark 12 — The Rejected Son, the Greatest Commandment, the Lord of David, and the Widow’s Offering Mark 14 — The Son of Man Handed Over: Anointing, Supper, Gethsemane, Betrayal, Trial, and Denial Mark 15 — The Crucified King: Condemnation, Mockery, Death, Confession, and Burial Mark 3 — The Servant-King Confronted: Sabbath Mercy, Demonic Accusation, and the Family of God Mark 4 — The Mystery of the Kingdom: Hearing, Fruitfulness, and the Lord over the Storm Mark 5 — The Authority of Jesus over Demons, Disease, and Death Mark 7 — True Defilement and Boundary-Crossing Mercy Mark 9 — Glory, Unbelief, Suffering, Humility, and Radical Discipleship Matthew 12 — The Lord of the Sabbath, the Servant of the Lord, and the Crisis of Unbelief Matthew 14 — The Death of John, the Compassion of Jesus, and the Son of God over Bread, Sea, and Fear Matthew 15 — Tradition, the Heart, Gentile Faith, and the Compassionate Bread of the Messiah Matthew 16 — The Confession of the Christ, the Church Christ Builds, and the Cross-Shaped Way of Discipleship Matthew 21 — The King Enters Jerusalem, Judges Fruitless Religion, and Exposes Rejected-Son Leadership Matthew 22 — The Wedding Banquet, the King’s Invitation, and the Messiah Who Is David’s Lord Matthew 23 — Woes upon Hypocritical Leadership and the Lament over Jerusalem Matthew 26 — The Betrayal, Passover, Gethsemane, Trial, and Denial of Jesus Matthew 27 — Jesus Condemned, Crucified, Dead, Buried, and Guarded Matthew 3 — The Forerunner, the Kingdom, and the Beloved Son Matthew 4 — The Tested Son, the Kingdom Proclaimed, and the First Disciples Called Matthew 5 — Kingdom Blessedness, Fulfilled Law, and Heart-Level Righteousness Matthew 6 — Hidden Righteousness, the Father’s Reward, and Seeking First the Kingdom Matthew 7 — Kingdom Discernment, the Narrow Way, and the Wise Builder Matthew 8 — The Authority of Jesus over Uncleanness, Sickness, Discipleship, Storms, and Demons Romans 14 — Receiving One Another, Honoring the Lord, and Pursuing Peace in Matters of Conscience Romans 15 — Bearing with the Weak, Welcoming One Another, and Paul’s Priestly Mission to the Gentiles Romans 16 — Gospel Partnership, Holy Greeting, False-Teacher Warning, and Doxology to the God Who Establishes Romans 8 — No Condemnation, Life in the Spirit, and the Unbreakable Love of God in Christ
A.T. Robertson, Word Pictures in the New Testament (1930–31) — public domain