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Koine Greek wordlink #73517

SR GNT Yhn 11:48 ἀφῶμεν (afōmen) ‘if we may allow him thus all’ Strongs=8630 Lemma=afiēmi
Word role=verb mood=subjunctive tense=aorist voice=active person=1st number=plural
Year=33 AD Refers to Word #73496 Refers to Word #73499

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Only use of identical word form ἀφῶμεν (V-SAA1··P) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘ἀφῶμεν’ (V-SAA1··P) is always and only glossed as ‘we may allow’.

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘afiēmi’ have 52 different glosses: ‘are forgiving’, ‘are_being forgiven’, ‘be forgiving’, ‘having left’, ‘having left him’, ‘having sent_away’, ‘is forgiving’, ‘is leaving’, ‘is_being forgiven’, ‘is_being left’, ‘is_being left desolate’, ‘may forgive’, ‘may leave’, ‘may_be left’, ‘to leave’, ‘to_be forgiving’, ‘to_be sending_away’, ‘were forgiven’, ‘will_be forgiving’, ‘will_be_being forgiven’, ‘will_be_being left’, ‘I am leaving’, ‘I will_be forgiving’, ‘I will_be leaving’, ‘I forgave’, ‘he is allowing’, ‘he may forgive’, ‘he allowed’, ‘he forgave’, ‘he left’, ‘her let_be leaving’, ‘him let_be leaving’, ‘it may_be forgiven’, ‘it will_be_being forgiven’, ‘it left’, ‘they will_be leaving’, ‘they allowed’, ‘we may allow’, ‘you will_be forgiving’, ‘you_all are allowing’, ‘you_all may forgive’, ‘you_all may leave’, ‘you_all left’, ‘allow’, ‘allow it’, ‘allow that’, ‘forgave’, ‘forgive’, ‘leave’, ‘leave it’, ‘left’, ‘sent_away’.

Greek words (14) other than ἀφῶμεν (V-SAA1··P) with a gloss related to ‘allow’

Have 14 other words (ἄφετε, Ἄφετε, ἄφες, Ἄφες, ἄφες, Ἄφετε, ἄφες, Ἄφες, Ἄφετε, ἄφετε, Ἄφες, Ἄφετε, Ἄφες, ἄφετε) with 1 lemma altogether (afiēmi)

YHN 11:44 ἄφετε (afete) V-MAA2··P ‘release him and allow him to_be going’ SR GNT Yhn 11:44 word 33

OET-LV: 44 the one having _died Came _out, his feet and his hands having _been _bound with _linen _strips, and the face of _him had _been _bound _about. with_a_handkerchief. The Yaʸsous/(Yəhōshūˊa) is _saying to _them: Release him and allow him to _be _going. (JHN_11:44)

OET-RV: 44 Then the man who had died slowly shuffled out—still with linen strips wrapped around his hands and his feet, and a cloth wrapped around his face. (JHN 11:44)

YHN 12:7 Ἄφες (Afes) V-MAA2··S ‘said therefore Yaʸsous/(Yəhōshūˊa) allow her in_order_that for’ SR GNT Yhn 12:7 word 5

OET-LV: 7 Therefore the Yaʸsous/(Yəhōshūˊa) said: Allow her, in _order _that she _may _keep it for the day of _the burial of _me. (JHN_12:7)

OET-RV: 7 But Yeshua responded, “Let her continue. She has kept this for the time of my burial. (JHN 12:7)

YHN 18:8 ἄφετε (afete) V-MAA2··P ‘therefore me you_all are seeking allow these to_be going_away’ SR GNT Yhn 18:8 word 14

OET-LV: 8 Answered Yaʸsous: I _told to _you _all that I am he. Therefore if you _all _are _seeking me, allow these to _be _going _away, (JHN_18:8)

OET-RV: 8 Yeshua responded, “I already told you all that I am the one. So if it’s me that you’re looking for, let these others leave.” (JHN 18:8)

MARK 7:27 Ἄφες (Afes) V-MAA2··S ‘and he was saying to her allow first to_be satisfied the’ SR GNT Mark 7:27 word 9

OET-LV: 27 And he _was _saying to _her: Allow the children to _be _satisfied first, because/for it _is not good to _take the bread of _the children, and to _throw it to _the little _dogs. (MRK_7:27)

OET-RV: 27 But he replied, “Let the Jewish children be treated first, because it’s not good to take the children’s food and throw it to the dogs.” (MRK 7:27)

MARK 10:14 Ἄφετε (Afete) V-MAA2··P ‘and said to them allow the little_children to_be coming’ SR GNT Mark 10:14 word 11

OET-LV: 14 But the Yaʸsous having _seen, resented, and said to _them: Allow the little _children to _be _coming to me and be_ not _forbidding them, because/for the kingdom of_ the _god is the of _such. (MRK_10:14)

OET-RV: 14 However, Yeshua noticed it and was upset, “Just let those kids come. Don’t prevent them because God’s kingdom consists of people like them. (MRK 10:14)

MAT 3:15 Ἄφες (Afes) V-MAA2··S ‘said to him allow it now thus for’ SR GNT Mat 3:15 word 9

OET-LV: 15 But the Yaʸsous answering said to him: Allow it now, because/for thus it _is befitting to _us to _fulfill all righteousness. Then he _is _allowing him. (MAT_3:15)

OET-RV: 15 “Just allow it,” answered Yeshua, “because we need to do what righteousness requires.” So Yohan immersed him. (MAT 3:15)

MAT 5:40 ἄφες (afes) V-MAA2··S ‘tunic of you to take allow to him also your’ SR GNT Mat 5:40 word 13

OET-LV: 40 and to _the one willing you to _be _judged and to _take the tunic of _you, allow your coat to _him also, (MAT_5:40)

OET-RV: 40 and to the person suing you in court and claiming your robe, let them have your coat as well. (MAT 5:40)

MAT 7:4 Ἄφες (Afes) V-MAA2··S ‘to the brother of you allow that I may throw_out the speck’ SR GNT Mat 7:4 word 9

OET-LV: 4 Or how you _will _be _saying to _the brother of _you: Allow that I _may _throw _out the speck from the eye of _you, and see, the beam is in the eye of _you? (MAT_7:4)

OET-RV: 4 How could you say to them, ‘Let me get the speck out of your eye,’ when the lump is still in your eye? (MAT 7:4)

MAT 13:30 Ἄφετε (Afete) V-MAA2··P ‘allow to_be_being grown_together both until’ SR GNT Mat 13:30 word 1

OET-LV: 30 Allow both to _be _being _grown _together until the harvest, and in the_time of _the harvest I _will _be _saying to _the harvesters: Gather first the darnels and bind them into bundles in _order that to _burn _up them, and gather _together the wheat into the barn of _me. (MAT_13:30)

OET-RV: 30 ‘Let them all grown together, and then at harvest time I can just tell the harvesters to pull the false wheat plants out first and put then in bundles to be incinerated, and then harvest the wheat to go into my barn.’ ” (MAT 13:30)

MAT 19:14 Ἄφετε (Afete) V-MAA2··P ‘but Yaʸsous/(Yəhōshūˊa) said allow the little_children and’ SR GNT Mat 19:14 word 6

OET-LV: 14 But the Yaʸsous/(Yəhōshūˊa) said Allow the little _children and not be _forbidding them to _come to me, because/for the kingdom of _the heavens is the of _such children. (MAT_19:14)

OET-RV: 14 But Yeshua intervened, “Be patient with the children and don’t stop them from coming to me, because it’s ones like these that make up the heavenly kingdom.” (MAT 19:14)

LUKE 6:42 ἄφες (afes) V-MAA2··S ‘brother of you brother allow I may throw_out the speck’ SR GNT Luke 6:42 word 10

OET-LV: 42 How are _you _being _able to _be _saying to _the brother of _you: Brother, allow I _may _throw _out the speck which in the eye of _you, not seeing yourself the beam in the eye of _you? Hypocrite, first throw _out the beam from the eye of _you, and then you _will _be _seeing _clearly to _throw _out the speck which in the eye of _the brother of _you. (LUK_6:42)

OET-RV: 42 How can you tell that person, ‘Hey, let me get that speck out of your eye,’ when you can’t even see the log in your eye? You hypocrite, get the log out of your eye and then you’ll be able to see clearly so you can remove the speck in the other person’s eye. (LUK 6:42)

LUKE 13:8 ἄφες (afes) V-MAA2··S ‘is saying to him Master allow it also this’ SR GNT Luke 13:8 word 7

OET-LV: 8 And he answering is _saying to _him: Master, allow it also this the year, until of _which I _may _dig around it and I _may _put manure, (LUK_13:8)

OET-RV: 8 ‘Master,’ he answered, ‘give me one more year to dig around it and fertilise it (LUK 13:8)

LUKE 18:16 Ἄφετε (Afete) V-MAA2··P ‘called_to them saying allow the little_children to_be coming’ SR GNT Luke 18:16 word 10

OET-LV: 16 But the Yaʸsous/(Yəhōshūˊa) called _to them saying: Allow the little _children to _be _coming to me, and be_ not _forbidding them, because/for the kingdom of_ the _god is the of _such. (LUK_18:16)

OET-RV: 16 However, Yeshua called out to them, “Let the little children come to me. Don’t stop them, because God’s kingdom consists of those like them. (LUK 18:16)

ACTs 5:38 ἄφετε (afete) V-MAA2··P ‘men these and allow them because if’ SR GNT Acts 5:38 word 14

OET-LV: 38 And now I _am _saying the things to _you _all, withdraw from the these men and allow them, because if this the counsel or this the work it _may _be from humans, will _be _being _torn _down, (ACT_5:38)

OET-RV: 38 So here’s my advice to you all: pull back from killing these men and allow them to continue, because if this teaching and goings on is man-made, it’ll be overthrown, (ACT 5:38)

Key: V=verb