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παρίημι
pariēmi
G3935
G:V Greek

to neglect

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pariemi describes a neglected or drooping condition in the call to strengthen hands and knees.

The sole attested use presents a neglected or drooping condition in an exhortation to strengthen hands and weak knees.

Senses in use

  1. Being left drooping or weakened · dominant

    In Hebrews 12:12, the perfect passive participle occurs with hands and knees in the exhortation; the APB renders the clause, "Therefore strengthen the drooping hands and the weak knees."

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Hebrews 12:12, the APB presents the condition through "the drooping hands" within the command to strengthen them.

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