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UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

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πλήμμυρα

Strong’s: G4132

Associated OET lemmas: πλήμμυρα

Form 1

Part of speech: noun, f.

Inflections: πλήμμυρα; -ης

Constructions: πλήμμυρα; πίμπλημι; μύρω; flow, stream

Sense 1: flood, high water

Semantic entry: 14.33

Semantic domains: Physical Events and States

Subdomains: Events Involving Liquids and Dry Masses

Definition: the overflowing of the banks by a river or stream

Notes: One might very well render RV LUK 6:48 · LV LUK 6:48 · Read together LUK 6:48 as ‘when the river overflowed its banks, it burst against the house.’ In some instances it may not be possible to use a term which would be more or less literally ‘to burst against,’ but one can say ‘tried to cause the house to collapse’ or ‘tried to destroy the house.’

LUK 6:48: RV LUK 6:48 · LV LUK 6:48 · Read together LUK 6:48

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OET-RV LUK 6:48

48 That person is like a man building a house. He dug and drilled and laid a foundation on the rock, and then when there was a flood that dashed against that house, it didn’t shake it because it was built well.

OET-LV LUK 6:48

48 he_is similar to_a_man building a_house, who dug and deepened and laid a_foundation on the rock, and having_become flood the flood dashed_against to_ the that _house, and it_was_ not _able to_shake it, because_of the thing to_have_built it well.