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Koine Greek wordlink #70986

SR GNT Yhn 9:8 προσαιτῶν (prosaitōn) ‘the one sitting and begging’ Strongs=43190 Lemma=prosaiteō^*
Word role=verb mood=participle tense=present voice=active case=nominative gender=masculine number=singular
Year=33 AD

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Only use of identical word form προσαιτῶν (V-PPA·NMS) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘προσαιτῶν’ (V-PPA·NMS) is always and only glossed as ‘begging’.

^*Note: This is also the only occurrence of the word root (lemma) ‘prosaiteō’ in the Greek originals.

Greek words (4) other than προσαιτῶν (V-PPA·NMS) with a gloss related to ‘begging’

MARK 5:18 παρεκάλει (parekalei) V-IIA3··S Lemma=parakaleō ‘into the boat was begging him the one having_been demon_possessed’ SR GNT Mark 5:18 word 9

OET-LV: 18 And him boarding into the boat, the one having _been _demon _possessed was _begging him that he _may _be with him. (MRK_5:18)

OET-RV: 18 As Yeshua was climbing back into the boat, the man who had been demon-possessed wanted to go with him. (MRK 5:18)

MAT 14:36 παρεκάλουν (parekaloun) V-IIA3··P Lemma=parakaleō ‘and they were begging him that only’ SR GNT Mat 14:36 word 2

OET-LV: 36 and they _were _begging him that they _may_ only _touch against _the fringe of _the garment of _him, and as _many _as touched were _cured. (MAT_14:36)

OET-RV: 36 and begged him even to just let them touch the edge of his robe because everyone who did that was healed. (MAT 14:36)

LUKE 16:3 ἐπαιτεῖν (epaitein) V-NPA···· Lemma=epaiteō ‘to_be digging not I am able to_be begging I am being_ashamed’ SR GNT Luke 16:3 word 23

OET-LV: 3 And the manager said by himself: What may _I _do, because the master of _me is _taking _away the management from me? I _am_ not _able To _be _digging, I _am _being _ashamed to _be _begging. (LUK_16:3)

OET-RV: 3 Then the manager thought to himself, ‘Oh dear, what will I do now that I’m losing this management job? I’m not strong enough to be out digging and I’d be too ashamed to beg. (LUK 16:3)

LUKE 18:35 ἐπαιτῶν (epaitōn) V-PPA·NMS Lemma=epaiteō ‘beside the road begging’ SR GNT Luke 18:35 word 17

OET-LV: 35 And it _became at the time him to _be _nearing, to Yeriⱪō/(Yərīḩō), a_ certain _blind man was _sitting beside the road begging. (LUK_18:35)

OET-RV: 35 As Yeshua got close to the city of Yericho, there was a blind man sitting beside the road begging. (LUK 18:35)

Key: V=verb