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Koine Greek wordlink #11942

SR GNT Mat 17:24 τελεῖ (telei) ‘teacher of you_all not is paying the didraⱪmon’ Strongs=50550 Lemma=teleō
Word role=verb mood=indicative tense=present voice=active person=3rd number=singular

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Only use of identical word form τελεῖ (V-IPA3..S) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘τελεῖ’ (V-IPA3..S) is always and only glossed as ‘is paying’.

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘teleō’ have 19 different glosses: ‘has_been accomplished’, ‘is paying’, ‘is_being finished’, ‘may accomplish’, ‘may_be finished’, ‘to_be accomplished’, ‘was finished’, ‘will_be_being accomplished’, ‘I have finished’, ‘it has_been finished’, ‘it may_be accomplished’, ‘they may finish’, ‘they accomplished’, ‘they finished’, ‘you_all are accomplishing’, ‘you_all are finishing’, ‘you_all may finish’, ‘finished’, ‘finishing’.

Greek words (1) other than τελεῖ (V-IPA3..S) with a gloss related to ‘paying’

2TH 1:9 τίσουσιν (tisousin) V-IFA3..P Lemma=tinō ‘who justice will_be paying with destruction eternal from’ SR GNT 2Th 1:9 word 3

Key: V=verb IFA3..P=indicative,future,active,3rd person plural IPA3..S=indicative,present,active,3rd person singular