Greek semantic word

ποιέω

Transliteration: poieo

11 lexical sense(s); 579 exact STEP occurrence token(s).

Lexical senses and semantic domains

Sense 1: to do, to perform, to practice, to make

a marker of an agent relation with a numerable event

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SDBC-GRK-SENSE-004063-01
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Sense 2: to do, to act, to carry out, to accomplish, to perform, doing, performance

to do or perform (highly generic for almost any type of activity)

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SDBC-GRK-SENSE-004063-02
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Sense 3: to cause to be, to make to be, to make, to result in, to bring upon, to bring about

to cause a state to be[source note 2]

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SDBC-GRK-SENSE-004063-03
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Sense 4: to work, to labor

to engage in an activity involving considerable expenditure of effort

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SDBC-GRK-SENSE-004063-04
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Sense 5: to make, to fashion

to produce something new, with the implication of using materials already in existence (in contrast with κτίζω ‘to create,’ semantic domain 42.35)

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SDBC-GRK-SENSE-004063-05
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32 (32 verse links; 0 chapter-only title records)
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Sense 6: to behave toward, to deal with, to do to, to act

to behave or act in a particular way with respect to someone

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SDBC-GRK-SENSE-004063-06
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Sense 7: to assign to a task, to cause people to assume responsibilities for a task

to cause someone to assume a particular type of function

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SDBC-GRK-SENSE-004063-07
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4 (4 verse links; 0 chapter-only title records)
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Sense 8: to earn, to gain, to make a profit

to gain by means of one’s activity or investment

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SDBC-GRK-SENSE-004063-08
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Sense 9: to bear fruit, to produce fruit, to produce seed, to yield

(an idiom, literally to make fruit) to produce fruit or seed (of plants)[source note 3]

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SDBC-GRK-SENSE-004063-09
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12 (12 verse links; 0 chapter-only title records)
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Sense 10: to produce results, to cause results

(an idiom, literally to make fruit) to cause results to exist

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SDBC-GRK-SENSE-004063-10
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3 (3 verse links; 0 chapter-only title records)
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Sense 11: to act in a pleasing manner, to please

(an idiom, literally: to do what is enough) to cause someone to be pleased by doing what will satisfy

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SDBC-GRK-SENSE-004063-11
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1 (1 verse links; 0 chapter-only title records)
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Lemma ID
SDBC-GRK-LEMMA-004063
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1.0
Direction
ltr
Domain policy
Sense-specific only; no lemma-level union
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