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Koine Greek wordlink #46023

SR GNT Luke 8:29 ἠλαύνετο (aʸlauneto) ‘tearing the bonds he was_being driven by the demon’ Strongs=16430 Lemma=elaunō
Word role=verb mood=indicative tense=imperfect voice=passive person=3rd number=singular
Refers to Word #46002

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Only use of identical word form ἠλαύνετο (V-IIP3..S) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘ἠλαύνετο’ (V-IIP3..S) is always and only glossed as ‘he was_being driven’.

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘elaunō’ have 4 different glosses: ‘being driven’, ‘having rowed’, ‘to_be rowing’, ‘he was_being driven’.

Greek words (2) other than ἠλαύνετο (V-IIP3..S) with a gloss related to ‘driven’

YAC 3:4 ἐλαυνόμενα (elaunomena) V-PPP.NNP ‘by winds hard being driven is_being directed by the least’ SR GNT Yac 3:4 word 13

2PET 2:17 ἐλαυνόμεναι (elaunomenai) V-PPP.NFP ‘mists by storm being driven for whom darkness of darkness’ SR GNT 2Pet 2:17 word 10

Key: V=verb IIP3..S=indicative,imperfect,passive,3rd person singular PPP.NFP=participle,present,passive,nominative,feminine,plural PPP.NNP=participle,present,passive,nominative,neuter,plural