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Koine Greek wordlink #25456

SR GNT Mark 5:4 διεσπάσθαι (diespasthai) ‘chains to_have bound and to_have torn_apart by him the’ Strongs=12880 Lemma=diaspaō
Word role=verb mood=infinitive tense=perfect voice=passive

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Only use of identical word form διεσπάσθαι (V-NEP....) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘διεσπάσθαι’ (V-NEP....) is always and only glossed as ‘to_have torn_apart’.

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘diaspaō’ have 2 different glosses: ‘may_be torn_apart’, ‘to_have torn_apart’.

Greek words (1) other than διεσπάσθαι (V-NEP....) with a gloss related to ‘torn_apart’

ACTs 23:10 διασπασθῇ (diaspasthaʸ) V-SAP3..S ‘the commander lest may_be torn_apart Paulos by them’ SR GNT Acts 23:10 word 14

Key: V=verb NEP....=infinitive,perfect,passive SAP3..S=subjunctive,aorist,passive,3rd person singular