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Koine Greek wordlink #12676

SR GNT Mat 18:32 ἀφῆκα (afaʸka) ‘all obligation that I forgave to you because you implored’ Strongs=8630 Lemma=afiēmi
Word role=verb mood=indicative tense=aorist voice=active person=1st number=singular
Year=32 AD

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Only use of identical word form ἀφῆκα (V-IAA1··S) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘ἀφῆκα’ (V-IAA1··S) is always and only glossed as ‘I forgave’.

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘afiēmi’ have 52 different glosses: ‘are forgiving’, ‘are_being forgiven’, ‘be forgiving’, ‘having left’, ‘having left him’, ‘having sent_away’, ‘is forgiving’, ‘is leaving’, ‘is_being forgiven’, ‘is_being left’, ‘is_being left desolate’, ‘may forgive’, ‘may leave’, ‘may_be left’, ‘to leave’, ‘to_be forgiving’, ‘to_be sending_away’, ‘were forgiven’, ‘will_be forgiving’, ‘will_be_being forgiven’, ‘will_be_being left’, ‘I am leaving’, ‘I will_be forgiving’, ‘I will_be leaving’, ‘I forgave’, ‘he is allowing’, ‘he may forgive’, ‘he allowed’, ‘he forgave’, ‘he left’, ‘her let_be leaving’, ‘him let_be leaving’, ‘it may_be forgiven’, ‘it will_be_being forgiven’, ‘it left’, ‘they will_be leaving’, ‘they allowed’, ‘we may allow’, ‘you will_be forgiving’, ‘you_all are allowing’, ‘you_all may forgive’, ‘you_all may leave’, ‘you_all left’, ‘allow’, ‘allow it’, ‘allow that’, ‘forgave’, ‘forgive’, ‘leave’, ‘leave it’, ‘left’, ‘sent_away’.

Greek words (6) other than ἀφῆκα (V-IAA1··S) with a gloss related to ‘forgave’

MAT 6:12 ἀφήκαμεν (afaʸkamen) V-IAA1··P ‘as also we forgave to the debtors of us’ SR GNT Mat 6:12 word 14

OET-LV: 12 And forgive to _us the debts of _us, as we also forgave to _the debtors of _us. (MAT_6:12)

OET-RV: 12 and write off what we owe you
⇔ as we also write off what others owe us. (MAT 6:12)

MAT 18:27 ἀφῆκεν (afaʸken) V-IAA3··S ‘and the loan he forgave to him’ SR GNT Mat 18:27 word 15

OET-LV: 27 And the master having _been _feeling _compassion, of_ the that _slave sent_ him _away, and he _forgave the loan to _him. (MAT_18:27)

OET-RV: 27 So the master felt sorry for that slave and sent him away and forgave his loan. (MAT 18:27)

LUKE 7:42 ἐχαρίσατο (eⱪarisato) V-IAM3··S Lemma=χarizomai ‘them to give_back to both he forgave which therefore of them’ SR GNT Luke 7:42 word 7

OET-LV: 42 And them having no money to _give _back, he _forgave to _both. Therefore which of _them, will _be _loving him more? (LUK_7:42)

OET-RV: 42 But neither of them was able to repay him, so he wrote-off both of their debts. Now after that, which one of them do you think would appreciate him more?” (LUK 7:42)

LUKE 7:43 ἐχαρίσατο (eⱪarisato) V-IAM3··S Lemma=χarizomai ‘that he to whom more he forgave he and said’ SR GNT Luke 7:43 word 12

OET-LV: 43 And Simōn answering said: I _am _supposing that he to _whom he _forgave the more. And he said to _him: You _judged correctly. (LUK_7:43)

OET-RV: 43 “I suppose,” answered Simon, “that it was the one who was forgiven the biggest debt.”
¶ “You’re right,” said Yeshua. (LUK 7:43)

EPH 4:32 ἐχαρίσατο (eⱪarisato) V-IAM3··S Lemma=χarizomai ‘god in chosen_one/messiah forgave to you_all’ SR GNT Eph 4:32 word 15

OET-LV: 32 Be _becoming good to one _another, tender-hearted, because/forgiving to _yourselves, as also the god in chosen _one /messiah forgave to _you _all. (EPH_4:32)

OET-RV: 32 Instead, be kind to each other, tender-hearted, forgiving each other just like God forgave you all through the work of the messiah. (EPH 4:32)

COL 3:13 ἐχαρίσατο (eⱪarisato) V-IAM3··S Lemma=χarizomai ‘also the master forgave to you_all thus also’ SR GNT Col 3:13 word 20

OET-LV: 13 tolerating of _one _another and forgiving to _yourselves, if anyone may _be _having a_complaint against anyone, as also the master forgave to _you _all, thus also you _all forgive. (COL_3:13)

OET-RV: 13 tolerating each other, and forgiving anyone who has a complaint about another person. The master forgave all of you, so you also should forgive others. (COL 3:13)

Key: V=verb