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SBL Greek New Testament lexicon

περισπάομαι

Lexicon IndexWritten Scriptures
Lemmaπερισπάομαι
Citation formπερισπάω
Part of speechverb
GlossI distract, trouble greatly
Strong’sG4049
Transliterationperispáō
Definitionto drag all around, i.e. (figuratively) to distract (with care)
KJV glosses:--cumber.
Derivationfrom and
SBLGNT occurrences1

Forms and grammatical context

Each form is parsed from its actual MorphGNT occurrence; a form may have more than one analysis depending on context.

Greek formGrammar and occurrences
περιεσπᾶτο
verb, third person, imperfect, passive, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 3IPI-S--) — Luke 10:40

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