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Koine Greek wordlink #26761

SR GNT Mark 6:26 ἀθετῆσαι (athetaʸsai) ‘reclining not he wanted to reject her’ Strongs=1140 Lemma=atheteō
Word role=verb mood=infinitive tense=aorist voice=active
Year=28 AD TimeSeries=John_Beheaded Refers to Word #26747

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Only use of identical word form ἀθετῆσαι (V-NAA····) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘ἀθετῆσαι’ (V-NAA····) is always and only glossed as ‘to reject’.

Mark 6:26 ‘reclining not he wanted to reject her’ SR GNT Mark 6:26 word 19

OET-LV: 26 And the king having _become very _sorrowful, because _of the oaths and the ones reclining he_ not _wanted to _reject her. (MRK_6:26)

OET-RV: 26 The king was really upset with that, but because he had made loud oaths in front of all his guests, he couldn’t say no. (MRK 6:26)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘atheteō’ have 10 different glosses: ‘having rejecting’, ‘is rejecting’, ‘to reject’, ‘I am rejecting’, ‘I will_be rejecting’, ‘they are rejecting’, ‘they rejecting’, ‘you_all are rejecting’, ‘rejecting’, ‘rejecting this’.

Key: V=verb