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Koine Greek wordlink #4568

SR GNT Mat 8:21 θάψαι (thapsai) ‘first to go_away and to bury the father of me’ Strongs=22900 Lemma=thaptō
Word role=verb mood=infinitive tense=aorist voice=active
Refers to Word #4554

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Other uses (3) of identical word form θάψαι (V-NAA....) in the Greek originals

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

Mat 8:22 ‘leave the dead to bury by themselves dead’ SR GNT Mat 8:22 word 13

Luke 9:59 ‘to me having gone_away first to bury the father of me’ SR GNT Luke 9:59 word 18

Luke 9:60 ‘leave the dead to bury the by themselves dead’ SR GNT Luke 9:60 word 11

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘thaptō’ have 7 different glosses: ‘having buried’, ‘to bury’, ‘was buried’, ‘he was buried’, ‘they buried her’, ‘they buried him’, ‘buried’.

Greek words (1) other than θάψαι (V-NAA....) with a gloss related to ‘bury’

MAT 26:12 ἐνταφιάσαι (entafiasai) V-NAA.... Lemma=entafiazō ‘of me for that to bury me did it’ SR GNT Mat 26:12 word 14

Key: V=verb NAA....=infinitive,aorist,active