1832. exesti

Lexicon

exesti: It is lawful, it is permitted, it is possible.

Original Word: ἔξεστι
Part of Speech: Verb
Transliteration: exesti
Pronunciation: ek'-es-tee
Phonetic Spelling: (ex'-es-tee)
KJV: be lawful, let, X may(-est)
NASB: lawful, may, permitted, permissible
Word Origin: [third person singular present indicative of a compound of G1537 (ἐκ - among) and G1510 (εἰμί - am), so also exon ex-on' neuter present participle of the same (with or without some form of G1510 (εἰμί - am) expressed)]

1. impersonally, it is right (through the figurative idea of being out in public)

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

so also

Third person singular present indicative of a compound of ek and eimi; so also exon ex-on' neuter present participle of the same (with or without some form of eimi expressed); impersonally, it is right (through the figurative idea of being out in public) -- be lawful, let, X may(-est).

see GREEK ek

see GREEK eimi

see GREEK eimi

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin
from ek and eimi
Definition
it is permitted, lawful
NASB Translation
lawful (26), may (3), permissible (1), permitted (2).

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

STRONGS NT 1832: ἔξεστι

ἔξεστι, an impersonal verb (from the unused ἔξειμι), it is lawful;

a. followed by the present infinitive: Matthew 12:2, 10 (Tdf. infinitive aorist), ; ; Luke 6:2 (R G T); (L T Tr WH infinitive aorist); with the aorist infinitive: Matt. ( L T); ; Mark 3:4; Mark 12:14; Luke 6:9; Acts 2:29 (ἐξόν εἰπεῖν scil. ἔστω, allow me (others supply ἐστι, Buttmann, 318 (273); Winer's Grammar, § 64, I. 2 a., cf. § 2, 1 d.)); with the infinitive omitted because readily suggested by the context, Mark 2:24 and Rec. in Acts 8:37.

b. followed by the dative of person and a present infinitive: Mark 6:18; Acts 16:21; Acts 22:25; and an aorist infinitive: Matthew 19:3 (L T WH omit the dative); Matthew 20:15; Mark 2:26 (R G L Tr text); Mark 10:2; Luke 20:22 R G L; John 5:10; John 18:31; Acts 21:37; ἐξόν ἦν, Matthew 12:4; ἅ οὐκ ἐξόν, namely, ἐστι, 2 Corinthians 12:4; with the infinitive omitted, as being evident from the context: πάντα (μοι) ἔξεστιν, namely, ποιεῖν, 1 Corinthians 6:12; 1 Corinthians 10:23.

c. followed by the accusative and infinitive: Luke 6:4; Luke 20:22 T Tr WH; so here and there even in classic writings; cf. Rost § 127 Anm. 2; Kühner, § 475 Anm. 2; (Buttmann, § 142, 2).

STRONGS NT 1832: ἐξόνἐξόν, see ἔξεστι.

Forms and Transliterations

έξεστι έξεστί εξεστιν έξεστιν ἔξεστιν ἔξεστίν εξον εξόν ἐξὸν exestin éxestin éxestín exon exòn

Englishman's Concordance

Matthew 12:2 V-PIA-3S
GRK: ὃ οὐκ ἔξεστιν ποιεῖν ἐν
NAS: what is not lawful to do
KJV: is not lawful to do upon
INT: what not it is lawful to do on

Matthew 12:4 V-PPA-NNS
GRK: ὃ οὐκ ἐξὸν ἦν αὐτῷ
NAS: which was not lawful for him to eat
KJV: was not lawful for him to eat,
INT: which not lawful it was for him

Matthew 12:10 V-PIA-3S
GRK: λέγοντες Εἰ ἔξεστιν τοῖς σάββασιν
NAS: Jesus, asking, Is it lawful to heal
INT: saying if Is it lawful on the Sabbath

Matthew 12:12 V-PIA-3S
GRK: προβάτου ὥστε ἔξεστιν τοῖς σάββασιν
NAS: So then, it is lawful to do
KJV: Wherefore it is lawful to do
INT: than a sheep So that it is lawful on the Sabbath

Matthew 14:4 V-PIA-3S
GRK: αὐτῷ Οὐκ ἔξεστίν σοι ἔχειν
NAS: had been saying to him, It is not lawful for you to have
KJV: It is not lawful for thee to have
INT: to him Not it is lawful for you to have

Matthew 19:3 V-PIA-3S
GRK: λέγοντες Εἰ ἔξεστιν ἀνθρώπῳ ἀπολῦσαι
NAS: Him and asking, Is it lawful [for a man] to divorce
INT: saying if Is it lawful a man to divorce

Matthew 20:15 V-PIA-3S
GRK: ἢ οὐκ ἔξεστίν μοι ὃ
NAS: Is it not lawful for me to do what
KJV: Is it not lawful for me to do
INT: or not is it lawful for me what

Matthew 22:17 V-PIA-3S
GRK: σοι δοκεῖ ἔξεστιν δοῦναι κῆνσον
NAS: do You think? Is it lawful to give
KJV: thou? Is it lawful to give
INT: you think Is it lawful to give tribute

Matthew 27:6 V-PIA-3S
GRK: εἶπαν Οὐκ ἔξεστιν βαλεῖν αὐτὰ
NAS: and said, It is not lawful to put
KJV: It is not lawful for to put them
INT: said not It is lawful to put them

Mark 2:24 V-PIA-3S
GRK: ὃ οὐκ ἔξεστιν
NAS: what is not lawful on the Sabbath?
KJV: is not lawful?
INT: that which not is lawful

Mark 2:26 V-PIA-3S
GRK: οὓς οὐκ ἔξεστιν φαγεῖν εἰ
NAS: which is not lawful for [anyone] to eat
KJV: is not lawful to eat but for
INT: which not it is lawful to eat if

Mark 3:4 V-PIA-3S
GRK: λέγει αὐτοῖς Ἔξεστιν τοῖς σάββασιν
NAS: And He said to them, Is it lawful to do
KJV: unto them, Is it lawful to do good
INT: he says to them Is it lawful on the Sabbath

Mark 6:18 V-PIA-3S
GRK: ὅτι Οὐκ ἔξεστίν σοι ἔχειν
NAS: to Herod, It is not lawful for you to have
KJV: It is not lawful for thee to have
INT: not It is lawful for you to have

Mark 10:2 V-PIA-3S
GRK: αὐτὸν εἰ ἔξεστιν ἀνδρὶ γυναῖκα
NAS: Him whether it was lawful for a man
KJV: Is it lawful for a man
INT: of him if it is lawful for a husband a wife

Mark 12:14 V-PIA-3S
GRK: θεοῦ διδάσκεις ἔξεστιν δοῦναι κῆνσον
NAS: in truth. Is it lawful to pay
KJV: in truth: Is it lawful to give tribute
INT: of God teach Is it lawful to give tribute

Luke 6:2 V-PIA-3S
GRK: ὃ οὐκ ἔξεστιν τοῖς σάββασιν
NAS: what is not lawful on the Sabbath?
KJV: is not lawful to do on
INT: that which not it is lawful [on] the Sabbath

Luke 6:4 V-PIA-3S
GRK: οὓς οὐκ ἔξεστιν φαγεῖν εἰ
NAS: which is not lawful for any to eat
KJV: it is not lawful to eat but for
INT: which not it is lawful to eat if

Luke 6:9 V-PIA-3S
GRK: ὑμᾶς εἰ ἔξεστιν τῷ σαββάτῳ
NAS: to them, I ask you, is it lawful to do good
KJV: one thing; Is it lawful on the sabbath days
INT: you whether it is lawful on the Sabbath

Luke 14:3 V-PIA-3S
GRK: Φαρισαίους λέγων Ἔξεστιν τῷ σαββάτῳ
NAS: saying, Is it lawful to heal
KJV: Is it lawful to heal
INT: to [the] Pharisees saying Is it lawful on the Sabbath

Luke 20:22 V-PIA-3S
GRK: ἔξεστιν ἡμᾶς Καίσαρι
NAS: Is it lawful for us to pay taxes
KJV: Is it lawful for us to give
INT: it is lawful for us to Ceasar

John 5:10 V-PIA-3S
GRK: καὶ οὐκ ἔξεστίν σοι ἆραι
NAS: It is the Sabbath, and it is not permissible for you to carry
KJV: it is not lawful for thee to carry
INT: and not it is lawful for you to take up

John 18:31 V-PIA-3S
GRK: Ἡμῖν οὐκ ἔξεστιν ἀποκτεῖναι οὐδένα
NAS: said to him, We are not permitted to put
KJV: It is not lawful for us to put
INT: To us not it is permitted to put to death no one

Acts 2:29 V-PPA-NNS
GRK: Ἄνδρες ἀδελφοί ἐξὸν εἰπεῖν μετὰ
NAS: Brethren, I may confidently say
KJV: [and] brethren, let me freely speak
INT: Men brothers it is permitted [me] to speak with

Acts 8:37 V-PIA-3S
GRK: τὴς καρδίας ἔξεστιν ἀποκριθεὶς δὲ
KJV: heart, thou mayest. And
INT: the heart it is lawful And he answered and

Acts 16:21 V-PIA-3S
GRK: ἃ οὐκ ἔξεστιν ἡμῖν παραδέχεσθαι
NAS: which it is not lawful for us to accept
KJV: are not lawful for us to receive,
INT: which not it is lawful for us to receive

Strong's Greek 1832
32 Occurrences

ἔξεστιν — 29 Occ.
ἐξὸν — 3 Occ.