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Koine Greek wordlink #12848

SR GNT Mat 18:35 ἀφῆτε (afaʸte) ‘to you_all if not you_all may forgive each to the brother’ Strongs=8630 Lemma=afiēmi
Word role=verb mood=subjunctive tense=aorist voice=active person=2nd number=plural

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Other uses (4) of identical word form ἀφῆτε (V-SAA2..P) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘ἀφῆτε’ (V-SAA2..P) has 2 different glosses: ‘you_all may forgive’, ‘you_all may leave’.

Yhn (Jhn) 16:32 ‘own and_me only you_all may leave and_yet not I am’ SR GNT Yhn (Jhn) 16:32 word 21

Yhn (Jhn) 20:23 ‘if of any you_all may forgive the sins they have_been forgiven’ SR GNT Yhn (Jhn) 20:23 word 5

Mat 6:14 ‘if for you_all may forgive to people the transgressions’ SR GNT Mat 6:14 word 3

Mat 6:15 ‘if but not you_all may forgive to people the transgressions’ SR GNT Mat 6:15 word 4

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘afiēmi’ have 51 different glosses: ‘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 (7) other than ἀφῆτε (V-SAA2..P) with a gloss related to ‘forgive’

MARK 11:25 ἀφῇ (afaʸ) V-SAA3..S ‘in the heavens may forgive to you_all the transgressions’ SR GNT Mark 11:25 word 25

MAT 6:12 ἄφες (afes) V-MAA2..S ‘and forgive to us the debts’ SR GNT Mat 6:12 word 2

LUKE 11:4 ἄφες (afes) V-MAA2..S ‘and forgive to us the sins’ SR GNT Luke 11:4 word 2

LUKE 17:3 ἄφες (afes) V-MAA2..S ‘and if he may repent forgive to him’ SR GNT Luke 17:3 word 19

2COR 2:7 χαρίσασθαι (ⱪarisasthai) V-NAM.... Lemma=χarizomai ‘instead rather you_all are to forgive and to comfort him lest’ SR GNT 2Cor 2:7 word 5

2COR 12:13 χαρίσασθέ (ⱪarisasthe) V-MAM2..P Lemma=χarizomai ‘not burdened of you_all forgive to me unrighteousness this’ SR GNT 2Cor 12:13 word 19

1YHN 1:9 ἀφῇ (afaʸ) V-SAA3..S ‘and righteous in_order_that he may forgive to us our sins’ SR GNT 1Yhn 1:9 word 11

Key: V=verb MAA2..S=imperative,aorist,active,2nd person singular MAM2..P=imperative,aorist,middle,2nd person plural NAM....=infinitive,aorist,middle SAA2..P=subjunctive,aorist,active,2nd person plural SAA3..S=subjunctive,aorist,active,3rd person singular