G1832 ἔξεστι (éxesti) — ἐξόν it is permitted

Lexical Definition

Strong's Greek G1832

so also neuter present participle of the same (with or without some form of expressed); impersonally, it is right (through the figurative idea of being out in public)

KJV usage: :--be lawful, let, X may(-est).

Etymology: third person singular present indicative of a compound of and ;

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

3rd person sing of the unused ἔχειμι (#1997) used impersonally, it is possible; it is permitted, it is lawful, Mt. 12:2, 4; Mk. 3:4; Lk. 6:9; Acts 22:25; 1 Cor. 6:12

Key Appearances in the New Testament

Matthew 12:2 Matthew 12:4 Matthew 12:10 Matthew 12:12 Matthew 14:4 Matthew 19:3 Matthew 20:15 Matthew 22:17 Matthew 27:6 Mark 2:24 Mark 2:26 Mark 3:4 Mark 6:18 Mark 10:2 Mark 12:14 + 14 more →

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