G1096–γίνομαι–ginomai

If I can speak with the tongues of men and of angels, but am destitute of Love, I have but become a loud-sounding trumpet or a clanging cymbal.

γέγονα gegona “I have become”

When I was a child, I talked like a child, felt like a child, reasoned like a child: when I became a man, I put from me childish ways.

γέγονα gegona “I became”

Brethren, do not prove yourselves to be children in your minds. As regards evil, indeed, be utter babes, but as regards your minds prove yourselves to be men of ripe years.

γίνεσθε ginesthe “do be”γίνεσθε. ginesthe “do be.”

and the hidden evils of his heart are brought to light. And, as the result, he will fall on his face and worship God, and will report to others that of a truth God is among you.

γίνεται, ginetai “become,”

What then, brethren? Whenever you assemble, there is not one of you who is not ready either with a song of praise, a sermon, a revelation, a `tongue,' or an interpretation. Let everything be done with a view to the building up of faith and character.

γινέσθω. ginesthō “should be.”

only let everything be done in a becoming and orderly manner.

γινέσθω. ginesthō “should be done.”

But what I am I am by the grace of God, and His grace bestowed upon me did not prove ineffectual. But I labored more strenuously than all the rest--yet it was not I, but God's grace working with me.

ἐγενήθη, egenēthē “has been,”

But, in reality, Christ *has* risen from among the dead, being the first to do so of those who are asleep.

ἐγένετο. egeneto “he became.”

and as for what you sow, it is not the plant which is to be that you are sowing, but a bare grain, of wheat (it may be) or of something else, and God gives it a body as He has seen fit,

γενησόμενον genēsomenon “will be”

In the same way also it is written, "The first man Adam became a living animal"; the last Adam is a life-giving Spirit.

ἐγένετο egeneto “Became”

But when this perishable nature has put on what is imperishable, and this mortality has put on immortality, then will the words of Scripture be fulfilled, "Death has been swallowed up in victory."

γενήσεται genēsetai “will come to pass”

Therefore, my dear brethren, be firm, unmovable, busily occupied at all times in the Lord's work, knowing that your toil is not fruitless in the Lord.

γίνεσθε, ginesthe “do be,”

On the first day of every week let each of you put on one side and store up at his home whatever gain has been granted to him; so that whenever I come, there may then be no collections going on.

γίνωνται. ginōntai “there may be.”

If Timothy pays you a visit, see that he is free from fear in his relations with you; for he is engaged in the Master's work just as I am.

γένηται genētai “he shall be”

Let all that you do be done from motives of love.

γινέσθω. ginesthō “should be done.”

For as for our troubles which came upon us in the province of Asia, we would have you know, brethren, that we were exceedingly weighed down, and felt overwhelmed, so that we renounced all hope even of life.

γενομένης genomenēs “having happened”

For Jesus Christ the Son of God--He who was proclaimed among you by us, that is by Silas and Timothy and myself--did not show Himself a waverer between "Yes" and "No." But it was and always is "Yes" with Him.

ἐγένετο egeneto “was”γέγονεν· gegonen “it has always been;”

If, however, the service that proclaims death--its code being engraved in writing upon stones--came with glory, so that the children of Israel could not look steadily on the face of Moses because of the brightness of his face--a vanishing brightness;

ἐγενήθη egenēthē “was produced”

So that if any one is in Christ, he is a new creature: the old state of things has passed away; a new state of things has come into existence.

γέγονεν gegonen “has come into being”

He has made Him who knew nothing of sin to be sin for us, in order that in Him we may become the righteousness of God.

γενώμεθα genōmetha “may become”

Do not come into close association with unbelievers, like oxen yoked with asses. For what is there in common between righteousness and lawlessness? Or what partnership has light with darkness?

γίνεσθε ginesthe “do become”

For however I may have boasted to him about you, I have no reason to feel ashamed; but as we have in all respects spoken the truth to you, so also our boasting to Titus about you has turned out to be the truth.

ἐγενήθη· egenēthē “became;”

but that, by equalization of burdens, your superfluity having in the present emergency supplied their deficiency, their superfluity may in turn be a supply for your deficiency later on, so that there may be equalization of burdens.

γένηται genētai “may be”γένηται genētai “there may become”

It is foolish of me to write all this, but you have compelled me to do so. Why, you ought to have been my vindicators; for in no respect have I been inferior to these superlatively great Apostles, even though in myself I am nothing.

Γέγονα Gegona “I have become”

But if while we are seeking in Christ acquittal from guilt we ourselves are convicted of sin, Christ then encourages us to sin! No, indeed.

γένοιτο. genoito “would it be!”