Word Study · Strong's G2134 · Greek
εὐνουχίζω
eunouchizo
yoo-noo-khid'-zo
Strong's 1890 spelling: eunouchízō
“to castrate (figuratively, live unmarried)”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
to castrate (figuratively, live unmarried)
Rendered in the KJV as
make…eunuch.
- 2occurrencesin the New Testament
- 1 of 27New Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 2inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 2 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 2
- εὐνούχισαν1
- εὐνουχίσθησαν1
How it is rendered · 2
- made eunuchs of1
- were made eunuchs1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 2
- verb · aorist (simple past) active, statement · 3rd person plural1
- verb · aorist (simple past) passive, statement · 3rd person plural1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- V-AAI-3P · 1
- V-API-3P · 1
All 2, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Matthew2 occurrences
- Matthew 19:12εὐνουχίσθησανeunouchisthēsanverb · aorist (simple past) passive, statement · 3rd person pluralFor there are eunuchs who were born that way; others were made that way by men; and still others live like eunuchs for the sake of the kingdom of heaven. The one who can accept this should accept it.”here: were made eunuchs
- Matthew 19:12εὐνούχισανeunouchisanverb · aorist (simple past) active, statement · 3rd person pluralFor there are eunuchs who were born that way; others were made that way by men; and still others live like eunuchs for the sake of the kingdom of heaven. The one who can accept this should accept it.”here: made eunuchs of