Lexicon
ἐκλανθάνω
eklanthanō
G1585
G:V Greek

to forget

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eklanthano describes having forgotten an exhortation addressed to its hearers.

Its sole attested use describes the hearers' having forgotten the exhortation that addresses them as sons in Hebrews 12:5.

Senses in use

  1. Having forgotten an addressed exhortation · dominant

    In Hebrews 12:5, the perfect middle indicative plural form occurs in the statement that the hearers have forgotten an exhortation addressing them as sons. The APB renders the clause, "And you have forgotten the exhortation that addresses you as sons."

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Hebrews 12:5, the APB presents the clause as "you have forgotten the exhortation,".

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