UBS Greek Dictionary Article

Form 1

Part of speech: noun, f.

Inflections: λήθη; -ης

Related lemmas: λανθάνω

Sense 1: to forget, to not remember, to lose sight of, to ignore

Semantic entry: 29.13

Semantic domains: Memory and Recall

Subdomains: Not Remembering, Forgetting

Definition: to not recall information and thus to lose sight of its significance

Notes: In a number of languages the fact of ‘forgetting’ or ‘not remembering’ is expressed idiomatically, for example, ‘to lose out of one’s heart,’ ‘to have one’s thoughts walk away,’ or ‘to have words disappear from one’s liver.’

PE2 1:9: RV PE2 1:9 · LV PE2 1:9 · Read together PE2 1:9

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OET-RV PE2 1:9

9 But if these things aren’t part of someone, that person is shortsighted as if they’ve forgotten that prior cleansing of their sins.

OET-LV PE2 1:9

9 For/Because in _whomever these things is_ not _being _present, is blind, being _near _sighted, having _received forgetfulness of _the purification the long _ago of _him sins.

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

λήθη

Form 1

Sense 1: to forget, to not remember, to lose sight of, to ignore