Strong's #1832: exesti (pronounced ex'-es-tee)

third person singular present indicative of a compound of 1537 and 1510; so also exon ex-on' neuter present participle of the same (with or without some form of 1510 expressed); impersonally, it is right (through the figurative idea of being out in public):--be lawful, let, X may(-est).

Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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exesti

1) it is lawful

Part of Speech: verb

Relation: third person singular present indicative of a compound of G1537 and G1510

Citing in TDNT: 2:560, 238

Usage:

This word is used 32 times:

 

Matthew 12:2: "disciples do that which is not lawful to do upon the sabbath day."
Matthew 12:4: "shewbread, which was not lawful for him to eat, neither"
Matthew 12:10: "they asked him, saying, Is it lawful to heal on the sabbath days?"
Matthew 12:12: "is a man better than a sheep? Wherefore it is lawful to do well on the"
Matthew 14:4: "John said unto him, It is not lawful for thee to have her."
Matthew 19:3: "and saying unto him, Is it lawful for a man to put away his"
Matthew 20:15: " Is it not lawful for me to do what I will with mine own?"
Matthew 22:17: "What thinkest thou? Is it lawful to give tribute unto Caesar, or"
Matthew 27:6: "the silver pieces, and said, It is not lawful for to put them into"
Mark 2:24: "the sabbath day that which is not lawful?"
Mark 2:26: "the shewbread, which is not lawful to eat but"
Mark 3:4: "And he saith unto them, Is it lawful to do good on the sabbath days, or"
Mark 6:18: "John had said unto Herod, It is not lawful for thee to have thy"
Mark 10:2: "him, and asked him, Is it lawful for a man to put away his wife? tempting"
Mark 12:14: "the way of God in truth: Is it lawful to give tribute"
Luke 6:2: "Why do ye that which is not lawful to do on the"
Luke 6:4: "to them that were with him; which it is not lawful to eat but"
Luke 6:9: "I will ask you one thing; Is it lawful on the sabbath days to do good, or"
Luke 14:3: "and Pharisees, saying, Is it lawful to heal on the sabbath day?"
Luke 20:22: " Is it lawful for us to give tribute unto Caesar, or no?"
John 5:10: "unto him that was cured, It is the sabbath day: it is not lawful for thee to carry thy bed."
John 18:31: "therefore said unto him, It is not lawful for us to put any man to death:"
Acts 2:29: "Men and brethren, let me freely speak unto you"
Acts 8:37: "with all thine heart, thou mayest. And he answered and said, I believe"
Acts 16:21: "teach customs, which are not lawful for us to receive, neither"
Acts 21:37: "he said unto the chief captain, May I speak unto"
Acts 22:25: "the centurion that stood by, Is it lawful for you to scourge a man that is a Roman,"
1 Corinthians 6:12: "All things are lawful unto me, but all things are not expedient: all things"
1 Corinthians 6:12: "all things are not expedient: all things are lawful for me, but I"
1 Corinthians 10:23: "All things are lawful for me, but all things are not expedient: all things"
1 Corinthians 10:23: "all things are not expedient: all things are lawful for me, but all things"
2 Corinthians 12:4: "unspeakable words, which it is not lawful for a man to utter."