Lexicon
ἀποτίνω
apotinō
G0661
G:V Greek

to repay

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apotino expresses a future commitment to make repayment in a personal obligation.

The attested use expresses a speaker's future commitment to repay an obligation, stated in a written personal assurance.

Senses in use

  1. Promise to repay an obligation · dominant

    In Philemon 1:19, ἀποτίσω is a first-person future active indicative in the speaker's written assurance. The APB renders the clause “I will repay it,” within a statement that also mentions what the addressee owes the speaker.

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Philemon 1:19, the APB presents the clause as “I will repay it.” This wording confirms the clause's repayment commitment without establishing finer distinctions.

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