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Koine Greek wordlink #16439

SR GNT Mat 23:23 ἀφεῖναι (afeinai) ‘to do and_those not to leave’ Strongs=8630 Lemma=afiēmi
Word role=verb mood=infinitive tense=aorist voice=active

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Only use of identical word form ἀφεῖναι (V-NAA....) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘ἀφεῖναι’ (V-NAA....) is always and only glossed as ‘to leave’.

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 (10) other than ἀφεῖναι (V-NAA....) with a gloss related to ‘leave’

YHN 16:32 ἀφῆτε (afaʸte) V-SAA2..P ‘own and_me only you_all may leave and_yet not I am’ SR GNT Yhn 16:32 word 21

MARK 12:19 καταλίπῃ (katalipaʸ) V-SAA3..S Lemma=kataleipō ‘a brother may die_off and may leave a wife and not’ SR GNT Mark 12:19 word 13

MARK 12:19 ἀφῇ (afaʸ) V-SAA3..S ‘a wife and not may leave children that may take’ SR GNT Mark 12:19 word 21

MARK 14:6 ἄφετε (afete) V-MAA2..P ‘but Yaʸsous/(Yəhōshūˊa) said leave her why to her’ SR GNT Mark 14:6 word 6

MARK 15:36 ἄφετε (afete) V-MAA2..P ‘was giving_to_drink him saying leave it we may see if is coming’ SR GNT Mark 15:36 word 18

MAT 5:24 ἄφες (afes) V-MAA2..S ‘leave there the gift’ SR GNT Mat 5:24 word 1

MAT 8:22 ἄφες (afes) V-MAA2..S ‘be following after me and leave the dead to bury’ SR GNT Mat 8:22 word 10

MAT 15:14 ἄφετε (afete) V-MAA2..P ‘leave them guides they are’ SR GNT Mat 15:14 word 1

MAT 27:49 ἄφες (afes) V-MAA2..S ‘but rest were saying leave it we may see whether is coming’ SR GNT Mat 27:49 word 7

LUKE 9:60 ἄφες (afes) V-MAA2..S ‘he said but to him leave the dead to bury’ SR GNT Luke 9:60 word 8

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