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Koine Greek wordlink #144134

SR GNT Heb 7:23 κωλύεσθαι (kōluesthai) ‘because_of that by death to_be_being forbidden to_be continuing_with’ Strongs=29670 Lemma=kōluō
Word role=verb mood=infinitive tense=present voice=passive

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Only use of identical word form κωλύεσθαι (V-NPP....) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘κωλύεσθαι’ (V-NPP....) is always and only glossed as ‘to_be_being forbidden’.

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘kōluō’ have 14 different glosses: ‘be forbidding’, ‘be forbidding him’, ‘having_been forbidden’, ‘is forbidding’, ‘to forbid’, ‘to_be forbidding’, ‘to_be_being forbidden’, ‘I was forbidden’, ‘he is forbidding’, ‘we were forbidding’, ‘you may forbid’, ‘you_all forbade’, ‘forbade’, ‘forbidding’.

Greek words (2) other than κωλύεσθαι (V-NPP....) with a gloss related to ‘forbidden’

ACTs 16:6 κωλυθέντες (kōluthentes) V-PAP.NMP ‘and the Galatikos region having_been forbidden by the holy’ SR GNT Acts 16:6 word 10

ROM 1:13 ἐκωλύθην (ekōluthaʸn) V-IAP1..S ‘to you_all and I was forbidden until the time presently’ SR GNT Rom 1:13 word 15

Key: V=verb IAP1..S=indicative,aorist,passive,1st person singular NPP....=infinitive,present,passive PAP.NMP=participle,aorist,passive,nominative,masculine,plural