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Koine Greek wordlink #150962

SR GNT 1Pet 4:7 νήψατε (naʸpsate) ‘be_sensible therefore and be_sober for the prayers’ Strongs=35250 Lemma=nēfō
Word role=verb mood=imperative tense=aorist voice=active person=2nd number=plural

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Other uses (1) of identical word form νήψατε (V-MAA2..P) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘νήψατε’ (V-MAA2..P) is always and only glossed as ‘be_sober’.

1Pet 5:8 ‘be_sober watch the opponent’ SR GNT 1Pet 5:8 word 1

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘nēfō’ have 5 different glosses: ‘be being_sober’, ‘may_be being_sober’, ‘we may_be being_sober’, ‘be_sober’, ‘being_sober’.

Key: V=verb MAA2..P=imperative,aorist,active,2nd person plural