δαπάνησον
dapanáō
be at charges
To spend, expend, or use up resources or wealth; to consume (something) through expenditure. The verb can convey a neutral sense of incurring expense, or, depending on context, a negative sense of wastefulness or squandering. Semantic range includes to pay out, to bear costs, to use up, or to dissipate what is possessed.
Acts 21:24 · Word #7
Lexicon G1159
| Lemma | δαπανάω |
| Transliteration | dapanáō |
| Strong's | G1159 |
| Definition | To spend, expend, or use up resources or wealth; to consume (something) through expenditure. The verb can convey a neutral sense of incurring expense, or, depending on context, a negative sense of wastefulness or squandering. Semantic range includes to pay out, to bear costs, to use up, or to dissipate what is possessed. |
Morphology V AOR ACT IMP 2P SG
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | V — Verb — An action or state of being |
| Tense | AOR — Aorist — Simple occurrence, often past |
| Voice | ACT — Active — The subject performs the action |
| Mood | IMP — Imperative — A command or request |
| Person | 2P — 2nd person — The one spoken to ("you") |
| Number | SG — Singular — One |
Common Translation
| Phrase | be at charges |
| Literal | spend-on |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | δαπανάω |
| Strong's | G1159 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G1159-05
Spend
| Morphological Notes | Verb; aorist tense (simple/completed aspect), active voice, imperative mood; 2nd person singular. |
| Rendering Rationale | The aorist active imperative, second person singular, issues a direct command to carry out the act of expenditure in a complete or decisive sense. "Spend" preserves the root idea of incurring cost or using up resources without adding contextual detail. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
spend
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | Lowercase for continuity; P1 is correct in content. Changed only capitalization. |