Greek root word (lemma) ‘πρόφασις’ (profasis)

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This root form (lemma) ‘πρόφασις’ is used in 2 different forms in the Greek originals: προφάσει (N-····DFS), πρόφασιν (N-····AFS).

It is glossed in 6 different ways: ‘a under_pretense’, ‘for a under_pretense’, ‘in under_pretense’, ‘on under_pretense’, ‘excuse’, ‘under_pretense’.

Have 7 uses of Greek root word (lemma) ‘profasis’ (noun) in the Greek originals

Yhn (Jhn) 15:22 πρόφασιν (profasin) AFS ‘they were having now but excuse not they are having for’ SR GNT Yhn 15:22 word 12

OET-LV: 22 They _were_ not _having sin except not/lest I _came and spoke to _them, but now they _are_ not _having excuse for the sin of _them. (JHN_15:22)

OET-RV: 22 They wouldn’t be considered sinners except that I came and spoke to them, so now they don’t have any excuse for their sin. (JHN 15:22)

Mark 12:40 προφάσει (profasei) DFS ‘of the widows and for a under_pretense long praying these’ SR GNT Mark 12:40 word 11

OET-LV: 40 the ones devouring the houses of _the widows, and praying long for_a_under _pretense. These will _be _receiving more _excessive judgement. (MRK_12:40)

OET-RV: 40 These people trick widows out of their properties, but offer long prayers to cover it up. They will be getting a stricter judgement than others.” (MRK 12:40)

Mat 23:14 προφάσει (profasei) DFS ‘of the widows and under_pretense long praying because_of’ SR GNT Mat 23:14 word 15

OET-LV: 14  (MAT_23:14)

OET-RV: 14 ◘ (MAT 23:14)

Luke 20:47 προφάσει (profasei) DFS ‘of the widows and for a under_pretense long they are praying these’ SR GNT Luke 20:47 word 9

OET-LV: 47 who are _devouring the houses of _the widows, and they _are _praying long for_a_under _pretense. These will _be _receiving more _abundant judgement. (LUK_20:47)

OET-RV: 47 but they take advantage of widows’ homes and they make their prayers long to impress others. These people will receive a harsher judgement.” (LUK 20:47)

Acts 27:30 προφάσει (profasei) DFS ‘into the sea on under_pretense as from the bow’ SR GNT Acts 27:30 word 17

OET-LV: 30 And the the_sailors seeking to _flee out _of the ship, and having _lowered the lifeboat into the sea, on _under _pretense as going to _be _stretching _out anchors from the_bow, (ACT_27:30)

OET-RV: 30 Then the sailors lowered the lifeboat as if planning to pull out some anchors from the bow, but really planning to desert the ship. (ACT 27:30)

Php 1:18 προφάσει (profasei) DFS ‘in every manner whether in under_pretense or in truth chosen_one/messiah’ SR GNT Php 1:18 word 9

OET-LV: 18 for what? Except that in _every manner, whether in _under _pretense or in _truth, chosen _one /messiah is _being _proclaimed, and in this I _am _rejoicing, but also I _will _be _being _elated. (PHP_1:18)

OET-RV: 18 What then? I will be happy, excited even, as long as Messiah is being proclaimed in any manner, whether their reason for doing it is suspect or in truth. (PHP 1:18)

1 Th 2:5 προφάσει (profasei) DFS ‘you_all have known nor with a under_pretense for greediness god is witness’ SR GNT 1 Th 2:5 word 12

OET-LV: 5 For/Because neither once with message of _flattery we _were _become, as you _all _have _known, nor with a_under _pretense for _greediness (god is witness) (TH1_2:5)

OET-RV: 5 As you all know, we never once came with a message of flattery, nor did we come under any pretenses (God is our witness) trying to get anything from you, (TH1 2:5)

Other possible lexically-related lemmas

Greek root word (lemma) ‘fasis’ with prefix=‘pro’

Have 1 use of Greek root word (lemma) ‘fasis’ (noun) in the Greek originals

Acts 21:31 φάσις (fasis) NFS ‘him to kill_off there went_uphill an allegation to the commander of the’ SR GNT Acts 21:31 word 8

OET-LV: 31 and seeking to _kill_ him _off, there _went _up an_allegation to _the commander of _the cohort, that all Hierousalaʸm/(Yərūshālayim) is _being _confounded, (ACT_21:31)

OET-RV: 31 They were ready to kill Paul, but the commander of the Roman soldiers had heard that all Yerushalem was in an uproar. (ACT 21:31)

Key: N=noun AFS=accusative,feminine,singular DFS=dative,feminine,singular NFS=nominative,feminine,singular