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Koine Greek wordlink #75674

SR GNT Yhn 13:5 ἐκμάσσειν (ekmassein) ‘of the apprentices/followers and to_be wiping_off them with the linen_towel with which’ Strongs=15910 Lemma=ekmassō
Word role=verb mood=infinitive tense=present voice=active
Refers to Word #75554 Person=Jesus

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Only use of identical word form ἐκμάσσειν (V-NPA....) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘ἐκμάσσειν’ (V-NPA....) is always and only glossed as ‘to_be wiping_off them’.

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘ekmassō’ have 5 different glosses: ‘having wiped_off’, ‘to_be wiping_off them’, ‘she was wiping_off them’, ‘wiped_off’, ‘wiped_off them’.

Greek words (2) other than ἐκμάσσειν (V-NPA....) with a gloss related to ‘wiping_off’

LUKE 7:38 ἐξέμασσεν (exemassen) V-IIA3..S ‘of the head of her she was wiping_off them and was kissing the’ SR GNT Luke 7:38 word 29

LUKE 10:11 ἀπομασσόμεθα (apomassometha) V-IPM1..P Lemma=apomassō ‘to the feet we are wiping_off to you_all however this’ SR GNT Luke 10:11 word 16

Key: V=verb IIA3..S=indicative,imperfect,active,3rd person singular IPM1..P=indicative,present,middle,1st person plural NPA....=infinitive,present,active