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ἐπιδύω
epiduō
G1931
G:V Greek

to set

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epiduo refers to the sun’s setting in the instruction not to let anger continue.

Its sole attested use concerns the sun setting as the stated limit on continuing anger.

Senses in use

  1. The sun setting as a limit on anger · dominant

    In Ephesians 4:26, the present active singular form occurs in the clause concerning the sun and anger; the APB renders the clause, "do not let the sun set upon your anger," setting the day’s sunset alongside the warning against sin.

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Ephesians 4:26, the APB presents the clause as "do not let the sun set upon your anger,".

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