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Koine Greek wordlink #149600

SR GNT 1 Pet 3:11 ἐκκλινάτω (ekklinatō) ‘him let turn_away and from evil’ Strongs=15780 Lemma=ekklinō
Word role=verb mood=imperative tense=aorist voice=active person=3rd number=singular
Year=60 AD

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Only use of identical word form ἐκκλινάτω (V-MAA3··S) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘ἐκκλινάτω’ (V-MAA3··S) is always and only glossed as ‘him let turn_away’.

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘ekklinō’ have 3 different glosses: ‘be turning_away’, ‘him let turn_away’, ‘turned_away’.

Greek words (2) other than ἐκκλινάτω (V-MAA3··S) with a gloss related to ‘turn_away’

MAT 26:52 Ἀπόστρεψον (Apostrepson) V-MAA2··S Lemma=apostrefō ‘is saying to him Yaʸsous/(Yəhōshūˊa) turn_away the sword of you’ SR GNT Mat 26:52 word 7

OET-LV: 52 Then the Yaʸsous is _saying to _him: Turn _away the sword of _you into the place of _it, because/for all the ones having _taken the_sword, will _be _perishing by the_sword (MAT_26:52)

OET-RV: 52 “Put your sword back in its sheath,” Yeshua said, “because those who fight with the sword, die by the sword. (MAT 26:52)

2 PET 2:21 ὑποστρέψαι (hupostrepsai) V-NAA···· Lemma=hupostrefō ‘of righteousness than having known it to turn_away from the having_been given_over’ SR GNT 2 Pet 2:21 word 19

OET-LV: 21 For/Because it _was better, for _them, not to _have _known the way of_ the _righteousness, than having _known it, to _turn _away from the holy command having _been _given _over to _them. (PE2_2:21)

OET-RV: 21 It would have been better not to have known the way of righteousness, than having known it and to turn back from the holy instruction that was passed on to them. (PE2 2:21)

Key: V=verb