Greek root word (lemma) ‘εἴκω’ (eikō)

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This root form (lemma) ‘εἴκω’ is used in 2 different forms in the Greek originals: ἔοικεν (2, V-IEA3··S), εἴξαμεν (1, V-IAA1··P).

It is glossed in 2 different ways: ‘is like’(2), ‘we yielded’(1).

Have 3 uses of Greek root word (lemma) ‘eikō’ (verb) in the Greek originals

Gal 2:5 εἴξαμεν (eixamen) IAA1··P ‘not_even for an hour we yielded in submission in_order_that the’ SR GNT Gal 2:5 word 5

OET-LV: 5 to _whom we_yielded not _even for an_hour the in _submission, in _order _that the truth of _the good _message may _continue with you _all. (GAL 2:5)

OET-RV: 5 But we didn’t submit to them even for one hour, so that the truth of the good message could continue amongst you. (GAL 2:5)

Yac (Jam) 1:6 ἔοικεν (eoiken) IEA3··S ‘the one for doubting is like to a wave of the sea being blown’ SR GNT Yac 1:6 word 10

OET-LV: 6 But him _let _be _requesting in faith, nothing doubting, because/for the one doubting is_like to_a_wave of_the_sea, being _blown and being _tossed. (JAM 1:6)

OET-RV: 6 but the person who’s asking should demonstrate their faith and not be doubting. That’s because a person who doubts is like a wave on the sea that’s just blown and tossed around (JAM 1:6)

Yac (Jam) 1:23 ἔοικεν (eoiken) IEA3··S ‘not a doer this one is like to man observing his’ SR GNT Yac 1:23 word 11

OET-LV: 23 Because if anyone a_listener of_the_message is, and not a_doer, this one is_like to _man observing his face of_ the _existence of _him in a_mirror. (JAM 1:23)

OET-RV: 23 Anyone who is just a listener of the message and does nothing with it is like someone who looks at their face in a mirror (JAM 1:23)

Key: V=verb