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Koine Greek wordlink #96951

SR GNT Acts 17:15 ἐξῄεσαν (exaʸesan) ‘they may come to him they were departing’ Strongs=18260 Lemma=exeimi
Word role=verb mood=indicative tense=imperfect voice=active person=3rd number=plural
Refers to Word #96910

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Only use of identical word form ἐξῄεσαν (V-IIA3..P) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘ἐξῄεσαν’ (V-IIA3..P) is always and only glossed as ‘they were departing’.

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘exeimi’ have 6 different glosses: ‘is permitting’, ‘to_be departing’, ‘it is permitting’, ‘they were departing’, ‘departing’, ‘permitting’.

Greek words (3) other than ἐξῄεσαν (V-IIA3..P) with a gloss related to ‘departing’

ACTs 13:42 ἐξιόντων (exiontōn) V-PPA.GMP ‘departing and of them they were imploring’ SR GNT Acts 13:42 word 1

ACTs 20:7 ἐξιέναι (exienai) V-NPA.... ‘was discussing with them going to_be departing on the day of_next was prolonging’ SR GNT Acts 20:7 word 21

ACTs 27:43 ἐξιέναι (exienai) V-NPA.... ‘on the land to_be departing’ SR GNT Acts 27:43 word 29

Key: V=verb IIA3..P=indicative,imperfect,active,3rd person plural NPA....=infinitive,present,active PPA.GMP=participle,present,active,genitive,masculine,plural