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πέρας

Strong’s: G4009

Associated OET lemmas: πέρας

Form 1

Part of speech: noun, n.

Inflections: πέρας; -ατος

Related lemmas: πέραν

Sense 1: end, limit

Semantic entry: 80.6

Semantic domains: Space

Subdomains: Limits, Boundaries of Space

Definition: limit as the distant end of a space

MAT 12:42: RV MAT 12:42 · LV MAT 12:42 · Read together MAT 12:42

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OET-RV MAT 12:42

42 The queen of the south will get up and condemn this generation on judgement day, because she travelled a great distance to hear King Shelomoh’s (Solomon) wisdom, and look, now there’s someone here who’s greater than Shelomoh.

OET-LV MAT 12:42

42 The_queen of_the_south will _be _being _raised in the judgement with the this generation, and will _be _condemning it, because she _came from the ends of _the earth to _hear the wisdom of _Solomōn/(Shəlmoh), and see, one_greater than Solomōn is here.

LUK 11:31: RV LUK 11:31 · LV LUK 11:31 · Read together LUK 11:31

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OET-RV LUK 11:31

31 The queen from the south will come back to life on judgement day along with the people from this generation, and she’ll condemn them, because she travelled a long distance to hear Shelomoh’s (Solomon) wisdom, and now, someone’s here who’s greater than Shelomoh.

OET-LV LUK 11:31

31 The_queen of_the_south will _be _being _raised at the judgement with the men the this generation, and will _be _condemning them, because she _came from the ends of _the earth to _hear the wisdom of _Solomōn/(Shəlmoh), and see, one _greater than Solomōn is here.

All 3 recorded passages for this sense

MAT: RV MAT 12:42 · LV MAT 12:42 · Read together MAT 12:42

LUK: RV LUK 11:31 · LV LUK 11:31 · Read together LUK 11:31

ROM: RV ROM 10:18 · LV ROM 10:18 · Read together ROM 10:18

Sense 2: end, conclusion

Semantic entry: 61.15

Semantic domains: Sequence

Definition: the end point of a process, implying a conclusion of a matter

Notes: In a number of languages it may be necessary to restructure this statement in RV HEB 6:16 · LV HEB 6:16 · Read together HEB 6:16, for example, ‘when people are contradicting one another, an oath serves to confirm what is said and to put an end to the dispute.’

HEB 6:16: RV HEB 6:16 · LV HEB 6:16 · Read together HEB 6:16

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OET-RV HEB 6:16

16 Yes, people make oaths in front of someone more powerful and then there’s no controversy, because the oath is the confirmation.

OET-LV HEB 6:16

16 For/Because people by the greater one are _swearing, and of _all to _them controversy an_end is, because/for confirmation the oath given.