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Koine Greek wordlink #2122

SR GNT Mat 5:19 λύσῃ (lusaʸ) ‘whoever if therefore may break one of the commands’ Strongs=30890 Lemma=luō
Word role=verb mood=subjunctive tense=aorist voice=active person=3rd number=singular
Year=31 AD TimeSeries=Sermon_on_the_Mount

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Other uses (1) of identical word form λύσῃ (V-SAA3··S) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘λύσῃ’ (V-SAA3··S) has 2 different glosses: ‘may break’, ‘he may destroy’.

1 Yhn (1 Yohan or 1 Jhn) 3:8 ‘son of god in_order_that he may destroy the works of the’ SR GNT 1 Yhn (1 Yohan or 1 Jhn) 3:8 word 24

OET-LV: 8 The one practicing the sin, is of the devil, because the devil is _sinning from the_beginning. The son of_ the _god was _revealed for this, in _order _that he _may _destroy the works of _the devil. (JN1_3:8)

OET-RV: 8 Anyone who regularly sins belongs to the devil, because the devil has been sinning from the beginning. (JN1 3:8)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘luō’ have 35 different glosses: ‘being destroyed’, ‘having broken’, ‘having released’, ‘having untied’, ‘having untied them’, ‘having untied/released’, ‘having_been released’, ‘having_been untied/released’, ‘is untying’, ‘may break’, ‘may_be broken’, ‘to break’, ‘to untie’, ‘to_be broken’, ‘to_be released’, ‘to_be untied/released’, ‘was untied/released’, ‘was_being destroyed’, ‘were untied/released’, ‘will_be_being destroyed’, ‘will_be_being released’, ‘I may untie’, ‘he may destroy’, ‘he was breaking’, ‘he released’, ‘they are untying’, ‘you have_been untied/released’, ‘you may untie/release’, ‘you_all are untying’, ‘you_all are untying it’, ‘you_all may untie/release’, ‘destroy’, ‘release’, ‘releasing’, ‘untie’.

Greek words (2) other than λύσῃ (V-SAA3··S) with a gloss related to ‘break’

ACTs 20:7 κλάσαι (klasai) V-NAA···· Lemma=klaō ‘week having_been gathered_together us to break bread Paulos was discussing’ SR GNT Acts 20:7 word 14

OET-LV: 7 And on the first day of _the week, us having _been _gathered _together to _break bread, the Paulos was _discussing with _them, going to _be _departing on _the day of _next, and was _prolonging the speech until midnight. (ACT_20:7)

OET-RV: 7 On the Sunday we had gathered together to break bread together and Paul was discussing many things with them. As he was scheduled to leave the next day, the meeting went on towards midnight (ACT 20:7)

REV 5:2 λῦσαι (lusai) V-NAA···· ‘the scroll and to break the seals of it’ SR GNT Rev 5:2 word 18

OET-LV: 2 And I _saw an_messenger strong, proclaiming in in_a_voice loud: Who worthy to _open _up the scroll, and to _break the seals of _it? (REV_5:2)

OET-RV: 2 I also saw a powerful messenger who was asking in a loud voice, “Who’s worthy to break the seals and open the scroll?” (REV 5:2)

Key: V=verb