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Koine Greek wordlink #101138

SR GNT Acts 21:40 κατέσεισε (kateseise) ‘on the stairs gestured with his hand to the’ Strongs=26780 Lemma=kataseiō
Word role=verb mood=indicative tense=aorist voice=active person=3rd number=singular

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Only use of identical word form κατέσεισε (V-IAA3..S) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘κατέσεισε’ (V-IAA3..S) is always and only glossed as ‘gestured’.

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘kataseiō’ have 2 different glosses: ‘having gestured’, ‘gestured’.

Greek words (3) other than κατέσεισε (V-IAA3..S) with a gloss related to ‘gestured’

ACTs 12:17 κατασείσας (kataseisas) V-PAA.NMS ‘having gestured but to them with his’ SR GNT Acts 12:17 word 1

ACTs 13:16 κατασείσας (kataseisas) V-PAA.NMS ‘and Paulos and having gestured with his hand said’ SR GNT Acts 13:16 word 6

ACTs 19:33 κατασείσας (kataseisas) V-PAA.NMS ‘Youdaiōns and Alexandros having gestured his hand was wanting’ SR GNT Acts 19:33 word 18

Key: V=verb IAA3..S=indicative,aorist,active,3rd person singular PAA.NMS=participle,aorist,active,nominative,masculine,singular