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Koine Greek wordlink #142728

SR GNT Heb 6:18 ψεύσασθαι (pseusasthai) ‘in which impossible it_is to lie for god strong exhortation’ Strongs=55740 Lemma=pseudō
Word role=verb mood=infinitive tense=aorist voice=middle
Year=64 AD

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Other uses (1) of identical word form ψεύσασθαι (V-NAM····) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘ψεύσασθαι’ (V-NAM····) is always and only glossed as ‘to lie’.

Acts 5:3 ‘the heart of you to lie for you to the spirit’ SR GNT Acts 5:3 word 19

OET-LV: 3 But the Petros said: Ananias, because/for_ Why _reason the Satan/(Sāţān) filled the heart of _you, for _you to _lie to _the the holy spirit, and to _embezzle from the value of _the property? (ACT_5:3)

OET-RV: 3 Then Peter said, “Ananias, why has Satan filled your mind such that you would lie to the holy spirit and keep aside some of the proceeds of the property? (ACT 5:3)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘pseudō’ have 7 different glosses: ‘be lying’, ‘to lie’, ‘I am lying’, ‘they are lying’, ‘we are lying’, ‘you lied’, ‘lying’.

Key: V=verb