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Koine Greek wordlink #57952

SR GNT Luke 20:47 προφάσει (profasei) ‘of the widows and for a under_pretense long they are praying these’ Strongs=43920 Lemma=profasis
Word role=noun case=dative gender=feminine number=singular
Year=33 AD

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Other uses (5) of identical word form προφάσει (N-DFS) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘προφάσει’ (N-DFS) has 5 different glosses: ‘a under_pretense’, ‘for a under_pretense’, ‘in under_pretense’, ‘on under_pretense’, ‘under_pretense’.

Mark 12:40 ‘of the widows and for a under_pretense long praying these’ SR GNT Mark 12:40 word 11

OET-LV: 40 the ones devouring the houses of _the widows, and praying long for_a_under _pretense. These will _be _receiving more _excessive judgement. (MRK_12:40)

OET-RV: 40 These people trick widows out of their properties, but offer long prayers to cover it up. They will be getting a stricter judgement than others.” (MRK 12:40)

Mat 23:14 ‘of the widows and under_pretense long praying because_of’ SR GNT Mat 23:14 word 15

OET-LV: 14  (MAT_23:14)

OET-RV: 14 ◘ (MAT 23:14)

Acts 27:30 ‘into the sea on under_pretense as from the bow’ SR GNT Acts 27:30 word 17

OET-LV: 30 And the the_sailors seeking to _flee out _of the ship, and having _lowered the lifeboat into the sea, on _under _pretense as going to _be _stretching _out anchors from the_bow, (ACT_27:30)

OET-RV: 30 Then the sailors lowered the lifeboat as if planning to pull out some anchors from the bow, but really planning to desert the ship. (ACT 27:30)

Php 1:18 ‘in every manner whether in under_pretense or in truth chosen_one/messiah’ SR GNT Php 1:18 word 9

OET-LV: 18 for what? Except that in _every manner, whether in _under _pretense or in _truth, chosen _one /messiah is _being _proclaimed, and in this I _am _rejoicing, but also I _will _be _being _elated. (PHP_1:18)

OET-RV: 18 What then? I will be happy, excited even, as long as Messiah is being proclaimed in any manner, whether their reason for doing it is suspect or in truth. (PHP 1:18)

1 Th 2:5 ‘you_all have known nor with a under_pretense for greediness god is witness’ SR GNT 1 Th 2:5 word 12

OET-LV: 5 For/Because neither once with message of _flattery we _were _become, as you _all _have _known, nor with a_under _pretense for _greediness (god is witness) (TH1_2:5)

OET-RV: 5 As you all know, we never once came with a message of flattery, nor did we come under any pretenses (God is our witness) trying to get anything from you, (TH1 2:5)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘profasis’ have 6 different glosses: ‘a under_pretense’, ‘for a under_pretense’, ‘in under_pretense’, ‘on under_pretense’, ‘excuse’, ‘under_pretense’.

Key: N=noun DFS=dative,feminine,singular