γίνομαι/ginomai

This word describes a situation or how something is. It is a verb. However, it is not an action.

This word can mean to exist or to be.
This word can mean to happen or to take place. When used in this way, it is used to talk about something new happening.
This word can mean to become something or come to be something.
This word can mean to be at a new place or location.
This word can mean to have something or to belong to something or someone.
This word can mean to be or prove to be.

Advice to translators: This type of verb describes a state of being.