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πτῶμα

Strong’s: G4430

Associated OET lemmas: πτῶμα

Form 1

Part of speech: noun, n.

Inflections: πτῶμα; -τος

Related lemmas: πίπτω

Sense 1: dead body, corpse

Semantic entry: 8.7

Semantic domains: Body, Body Parts, and Body Products

Subdomains: Body

Definition: a dead body, whether of an animal or a human being

Notes: In the parallel to RV MAT 24:28 · LV MAT 24:28 · Read together MAT 24:28 (RV LUK 17:37 · LV LUK 17:37 · Read together LUK 17:37), the term σῶμα (8.1: σῶμα) occurs. Since in some languages one must distinguish varying degrees of decomposition of a corpse, it may be important in certain contexts to indicate whether the body is of a person or an animal which has recently died or one which has undergone considerable decomposition.

MAT 14:12: RV MAT 14:12 · LV MAT 14:12 · Read together MAT 14:12

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OET-RV MAT 14:12

12 Hearing the news, Yohan’s apprentices went to the prison and collected his body and buried it. Then they went and told Yeshua (Jesus; Grk. Yesus).

OET-LV MAT 14:12

12 And having _approached, the apprentices/followers of _him took _away the corpse and buried him, and having _come, they _reported to_ the _Yaʸsous/(Yəhōshūˊa).

MAT 24:28: RV MAT 24:28 · LV MAT 24:28 · Read together MAT 24:28

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OET-RV MAT 24:28

28 “Wherever there’s something dead, that’s where the vultures will gather.

OET-LV MAT 24:28

28 Wherever if the corpse may _be, there the vultures will _be _being _gathered _together.

All 6 recorded passages for this sense

MAT: RV MAT 14:12 · RV MAT 24:28 · LV MAT 14:12 · LV MAT 24:28 · Read together MAT 14:12 · Read together MAT 24:28

MRK: RV MRK 6:29 · RV MRK 15:45 · LV MRK 6:29 · LV MRK 15:45 · Read together MRK 6:29 · Read together MRK 15:45

REV: RV REV 11:8–9 · LV REV 11:8–9 · Read together REV 11:8–9