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Koine Greek wordlink #165455

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SR GNT Rev 18:12  μαργαριτῶν (margaritōn) ‘of stone precious and of pearls and of linen and’  Strongs=31350 Lemma=margaritēs
  Word role=noun case=genitive gender=masculine number=plural

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Only use of identical word form μαργαριτῶν (N-GMP) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘μαργαριτῶν’ (N-GMP) is always and only glossed as ‘of pearls’.

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘margaritēs’ have 3 different glosses: ‘of pearls’, ‘pearl’, ‘pearls’.

Greek words (5) other than μαργαριτῶν (N-GMP) with a gloss related to ‘pearls’

MAT 7:6 μαργαρίτας (margaritas) N-AMP ‘nor you_all may throw the pearls of you_all before the’ SR GNT Mat 7:6 word 10

MAT 13:45 μαργαρίτας (margaritas) N-AMP ‘merchant seeking beautiful pearls’ SR GNT Mat 13:45 word 12

1TIM 2:9 μαργαρίταις (margaritais) N-DMP ‘and gold or pearls or clothing expensive’ SR GNT 1Tim 2:9 word 23

REV 17:4 μαργαρίταις (margaritais) N-DMP ‘stone precious and pearls holding a cup golden’ SR GNT Rev 17:4 word 20

REV 21:21 μαργαρῖται (margaritai) N-NMP ‘twelve gates were twelve pearls each one each’ SR GNT Rev 21:21 word 6

Key: N=noun AMP=accusative,masculine,plural DMP=dative,masculine,plural GMP=genitive,masculine,plural NMP=nominative,masculine,plural