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Koine Greek wordlink #105272

SR GNT Acts 27:41 ἐλύετο (elueto) ‘the on_the_other_hand stern was_being destroyed by the force’ Strongs=30890 Lemma=luō
Word role=verb mood=indicative tense=imperfect voice=passive person=3rd number=singular

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Only use of identical word form ἐλύετο (V-IIP3..S) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘ἐλύετο’ (V-IIP3..S) is always and only glossed as ‘was_being destroyed’.

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘luō’ have 35 different glosses: ‘being destroyed’, ‘having broken’, ‘having released’, ‘having untied’, ‘having untied them’, ‘having untied/released’, ‘having_been released’, ‘having_been untied/released’, ‘is untying’, ‘may break’, ‘may_be broken’, ‘to break’, ‘to untie’, ‘to_be broken’, ‘to_be released’, ‘to_be untied/released’, ‘was untied/released’, ‘was_being destroyed’, ‘were untied/released’, ‘will_be_being destroyed’, ‘will_be_being released’, ‘I may untie’, ‘he may destroy’, ‘he was breaking’, ‘he released’, ‘they are untying’, ‘you have_been untied/released’, ‘you may untie/release’, ‘you_all are untying’, ‘you_all are untying it’, ‘you_all may untie/release’, ‘destroy’, ‘release’, ‘releasing’, ‘untie’.

Greek words (15) other than ἐλύετο (V-IIP3..S) with a gloss related to ‘destroyed’

Have 15 other words (ἀπώλεσεν, ἀπώλεσεν, ἀπώλετο, λυομένων, ἀπολέσας, ἀπόλλυνται, ἀπώλεσεν, ἀπώλλυντο, λυθήσεται, ἀπώλοντο, λυθήσονται, ἀπώλεσεν, ἀπόλλυται, ἀπόλλυται, ἀπολομένου) with 3 lemmas altogether (apollumi, apolluō, luō)

MARK 2:22 ἀπόλλυται (apollutai) V-IPP3..S Lemma=apollumi ‘and the wine is_being destroyed and the wineskins’ SR GNT Mark 2:22 word 32

MAT 9:17 ἀπόλλυνται (apolluntai) V-IPP3..P Lemma=apollumi ‘and the wineskins are_being destroyed but they are putting wine’ SR GNT Mat 9:17 word 30

MAT 22:7 ἀπώλεσεν (apōlesen) V-IAA3..S Lemma=apolluō ‘the armies of him destroyed murderers those and’ SR GNT Mat 22:7 word 19

LUKE 9:25 ἀπολέσας (apolesas) V-PAA.NMS Lemma=apolluō ‘whole himself and having destroyed or having_been lost’ SR GNT Luke 9:25 word 14

LUKE 11:51 ἀπολομένου (apolomenou) V-PAM.GMS Lemma=apolluō ‘the blood of Zaⱪarias of the one having destroyed between the altar’ SR GNT Luke 11:51 word 14

LUKE 17:27 ἀπώλεσεν (apōlesen) V-IAA3..S Lemma=apolluō ‘the flood and destroyed all’ SR GNT Luke 17:27 word 21

LUKE 17:29 ἀπώλεσεν (apōlesen) V-IAA3..S Lemma=apolluō ‘from the sky and destroyed all’ SR GNT Luke 17:29 word 17

1COR 8:11 ἀπόλλυται (apollutai) V-IPP3..S Lemma=apollumi ‘is_being destroyed for/because the one faltering’ SR GNT 1Cor 8:11 word 2

1COR 10:9 ἀπώλλυντο (apōllunto) V-IIP3..P Lemma=apollumi ‘and by serpents were_being destroyed’ SR GNT 1Cor 10:9 word 18

1COR 10:10 ἀπώλοντο (apōlonto) V-IAM3..P Lemma=apolluō ‘of them grumbled and destroyed themselves by the destroyer’ SR GNT 1Cor 10:10 word 11

2PET 3:10 λυθήσεται (luthaʸsetai) V-IFP3..S ‘elements and being burned will_be_being destroyed and the earth and’ SR GNT 2Pet 3:10 word 20

2PET 3:11 λυομένων (luomenōn) V-PPP.GNP ‘these things thus all being destroyed what_kind_of people it is fitting to_be being’ SR GNT 2Pet 3:11 word 7

2PET 3:12 λυθήσονται (luthaʸsontai) V-IFP3..P ‘which the heavens being burned will_be_being destroyed and the elements being burned’ SR GNT 2Pet 3:12 word 15

YUD 1:5 ἀπώλεσεν (apōlesen) V-IAA3..S Lemma=apolluō ‘the ones not having believed destroyed’ SR GNT Yud 1:5 word 31

REV 18:14 ἀπώλετο (apōleto) V-IAM3..S Lemma=apolluō ‘and the splendid things destroyed from you and’ SR GNT Rev 18:14 word 20

Key: V=verb IAA3..S=indicative,aorist,active,3rd person singular IAM3..P=indicative,aorist,middle,3rd person plural IAM3..S=indicative,aorist,middle,3rd person singular IFP3..P=indicative,future,passive,3rd person plural IFP3..S=indicative,future,passive,3rd person singular IIP3..P=indicative,imperfect,passive,3rd person plural IIP3..S=indicative,imperfect,passive,3rd person singular IPP3..P=indicative,present,passive,3rd person plural IPP3..S=indicative,present,passive,3rd person singular PAA.NMS=participle,aorist,active,nominative,masculine,singular PAM.GMS=participle,aorist,middle,genitive,masculine,singular PPP.GNP=participle,present,passive,genitive,neuter,plural