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Koine Greek wordlink #100240

SR GNT Acts 21:39 ἐπίτρεψον (epitrepson) ‘I am beseeching on_the_other_hand of you permit to me to speak to’ Strongs=20100 Lemma=epitrepō
Word role=verb mood=imperative tense=aorist voice=active person=2nd number=singular
Year=60 AD Event=Paul_gives_his_testimony TimeSeries=Paul_gives_his_testimony

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Other uses (3) of identical word form ἐπίτρεψον (V-MAA2··S) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘ἐπίτρεψον’ (V-MAA2··S) is always and only glossed as ‘permit’.

Mat 8:21 ‘said to him master permit to me first to go_away’ SR GNT Mat 8:21 word 10

OET-LV: 21 And another of _the apprentices/followers said to _him: master, permit to _me first to _go _away and to _bury the father of _me. (MAT_8:21)

OET-RV: 21 Another one of his followers said to him, “I’ll follow you, Master, but first let me wait until I can bury my father.” (MAT 8:21)

Luke 9:59 ‘but said master permit to me having gone_away first’ SR GNT Luke 9:59 word 11

OET-LV: 59 And he _said to another: Be _following after _me. But he said: master, permit to _me having _gone _away, first to _bury the father of _me. (LUK_9:59)

OET-RV: 59 Later he told a different person, “Follow me.”
¶ But the man replied, “Master, just let me go and bury my father first.” (LUK 9:59)

Luke 9:61 ‘master first but permit to me to bid_goodbye to the ones’ SR GNT Luke 9:61 word 11

OET-LV: 61 And also another he _said: I _will _be _following after _you, master, but first permit to _me to _bid _goodbye to _the ones at the home of _me. (LUK_9:61)

OET-RV: 61 Also, another person said, “I’ll follow after you, master, but first let me go back and say goodbye to everyone at home.” (LUK 9:61)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘epitrepō’ have 12 different glosses: ‘may permit’, ‘may_be permitting’, ‘I am permitting’, ‘he may permit’, ‘he permitted’, ‘he permitted him’, ‘it is_being permitted’, ‘it was permitted’, ‘of having permitted’, ‘permit’, ‘permitted’, ‘permitted it’.

Greek words (2) other than ἐπίτρεψον (V-MAA2··S) with a gloss related to ‘permit’

LUKE 8:32 ἐπιτρέψῃ (epitrepsaʸ) V-SAA3··S ‘they implored him that he may permit to them into those’ SR GNT Luke 8:32 word 20

OET-LV: 32 And there was a_herd of_ many _pigs being _fed on the mountain, and they _implored him that he _may _permit to _them to _come _in into those. And he _permitted to _them. (LUK_8:32)

OET-RV: 32 They could see a herd of pigs being fed on a hill, and they requested Yeshua to let them go into the pigs, and he agreed to that. (LUK 8:32)

1 COR 16:7 ἐπιτρέψῃ (epitrepsaʸ) V-SAA3··S ‘if the master may permit’ SR GNT 1 Cor 16:7 word 22

OET-LV: 7 Not for I _am _wanting you _all now in passage to _see, I _am _hoping for a_time certain to _remain _on with you _all, if the master may _permit. (CO1_16:7)

OET-RV: 7 because I don’t want to see you all now just in passing, but I’d like to stay with you all for a some time if the master permits. (CO1 16:7)

Key: V=verb