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Koine Greek wordlink #28542

SR GNT Mark 8:12 ἀναστενάξας (anastenaxas) ‘and having sighed_deeply in the spirit of him’ Strongs=3890 Lemma=anastenazō^*
Word role=verb mood=participle tense=aorist voice=active case=nominative gender=masculine number=singular
Year=32 AD Refers to Word #26835 Person=Jesus

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Only use of identical word form ἀναστενάξας (V-PAA·NMS) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘ἀναστενάξας’ (V-PAA·NMS) is always and only glossed as ‘having sighed_deeply’.

Mark 8:12 ‘and having sighed_deeply in the spirit of him’ SR GNT Mark 8:12 word 2

OET-LV: 12 And having _sighed _deeply in _the spirit of _him he _is _saying: Why the is_ this generation _seeking a_sign? Truly, I _am _saying to _you _all, a_sign ˓will˒_ never _be _being _given to_ the this _generation. (MRK_8:12)

OET-RV: 12 Yeshua grieved inside and asked, “Why do you people need to see a miracle before you’ll believe me? Actually, no miracle will be done for this generation.” (MRK 8:12)

^*Note: This is also the only occurrence of the word root (lemma) ‘anastenazō’ in the Greek originals.

Key: V=verb