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Notes: It would be possible to treat ἀφικνέομαι in RV ROM 16:19 · LV ROM 16:19 · Read together ROM 16:19 as simply a matter of the movement of information. It would also be possible to handle ἀφικνέομαι in the domain of Communication (33), involving the reception of information or messages. This is a typical instance of semantic overlapping, depending upon the degree to which one wishes to recognize figurative extensions of meaning.

Form 1

Part of speech: verb

Inflections: ἀφικνέομαι; aor.; ἀφικόμην

Related lemmas: ἱκνέομαι · ἱκανόω

Sense 1: to become known

Semantic entry: 28.23

Semantic domains: Know

Subdomains: Known [the content of knowledge]

Definition: (a figurative extension of meaning of ἀφικνέομαι ‘to move up to a point,’ not occurring in the NT) to become known as the result of information reaching its destination

ROM 16:19: RV ROM 16:19 · LV ROM 16:19 · Read together ROM 16:19

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OET-RV ROM 16:19

19 I’m excited because the story of your obedience has travelled far, but I want you believers to remain wise about what’s good, and innocent about evil,

OET-LV ROM 16:19

19 For/Because the of _you _all obedience, to all was _reached.
Over therefore you _all I _am _rejoicing, but I _am _wanting you _all wise to _be in the good, and innocent in the evil.

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

ἀφικνέομαι

Form 1

Sense 1: to become known