ἔξεστι, ἐξόν
exesti, exonVerbG1832
be permitted
From: third person singular present indicative of a compound of G1537 (ἐκ) and G1510 (εἰμί);
Short Definition
so also neuter present participle of the same (with or without some form of G1510 (εἰμί) expressed); impersonally, it is right (through the figurative idea of being out in public)
Full Lexicon Entry
impers. verb., it is permitted, lawful: (R, mg.); with inf., 12; before accusative., (inf. understood); *ἐξόν *(sc. ἐστί); ἐξὸν ἦν.
Grammar
Part of Speech Verb
Morphology G:V
DescriptionGreek Verb
Occurrences
30 timesAppears 30 times in the New Testament. Top books include:
Matthew
9
Mark
6
Acts
5
Luke
5
1 Corinthians
2
Key Passages
- 1 Corinthians 10:23
- Acts 22:25
- Luke 6:2
- Matthew 12:12
- Mark 10:2
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