Greek root word (lemma) ‘κερδαίνω’ (kerdainō)

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This root form (lemma) ‘κερδαίνω’ is used in 10 different forms in the Greek originals: κερδάνω (V-SAA1··S), κερδήσας (V-PAA·NMS), κερδήσομεν (V-IFA1··P), κερδήσω (V-SAA1··S), κερδήσῃ (V-SAA3··S), κερδηθήσονται (V-IFP3··P), κερδῆσαι (V-NAA····), ἐκέρδησα (V-IAA1··S), ἐκέρδησας (V-IAA2··S), ἐκέρδησεν (V-IAA3··S).

It is glossed in 10 different ways: ‘having gained’, ‘to gain’, ‘I may gain’, ‘I may win’, ‘I gained’, ‘he may gain’, ‘they will_be_being won’, ‘we will_be profiting’, ‘you gained’, ‘gained’.

Have 17 uses of Greek root word (lemma) ‘kerdainō’ (verb) in the Greek originals

Mark 8:36 κερδήσῃ (kerdaʸsaʸ) SAA3··S ‘for it is benefiting a person he may gain the world whole’ SR GNT Mark 8:36 word 9

OET-LV: 36 For/Because what is _it _benefiting a_person, he _may _gain the whole world and the soul of _him to _be _lost? (MRK_8:36)

OET-RV: 36 Because it doesn’t benefit a person if they gain everything in the world but lose their soul. (MRK 8:36)

Mat 16:26 κερδήσῃ (kerdaʸsaʸ) SAA3··S ‘the world whole he may gain the but soul’ SR GNT Mat 16:26 word 10

OET-LV: 26 For/Because what ˓will˒_ a_person _be _being _benefitted, if he _may _gain the whole world, but the soul of _him may _be _lost? Or what ˓will˒_ a_person _be _giving as_an_exchange for _the soul of _him? (MAT_16:26)

OET-RV: 26 What help would it be to a person if they gain everything in the world, and yet lose their soul? Or put another way, what could a person give in exchange for their soul? (MAT 16:26)

Mat 18:15 ἐκέρδησας (ekerdaʸsas) IAA2··S ‘if from you he may hear you gained the brother of you’ SR GNT Mat 18:15 word 22

OET-LV: 15 And if the brother of _you may _sin, be _going, rebuke him between you and him only. If he _may _hear from _you, you _gained the brother of _you. (MAT_18:15)

OET-RV: 15 “If a fellow believer sins, go where there’s just the two of you and rebuke that person privately. If they listen to you, you have gained back a fellow believer. (MAT 18:15)

Mat 25:16 ἐκέρδησεν (ekerdaʸsen) IAA3··S ‘with them and gained other five talantons_of_silver’ SR GNT Mat 25:16 word 12

OET-LV: 16 Having _been _gone, the one having _received the five talantons_of _silver worked with them and gained other five talantons_of _silver. (MAT_25:16)

OET-RV: 16 In his absence, the one with five bags of silver used it for trading and gained five more bags. (MAT 25:16)

Mat 25:17 ἐκέρδησεν (ekerdaʸsen) IAA3··S ‘the one with the two gained another two’ SR GNT Mat 25:17 word 13

OET-LV: 17 Likewise also the one with _the two gained another two. (MAT_25:17)

OET-RV: 17 Similar, the one with two bags gained two more bags. (MAT 25:17)

Mat 25:20 ἐκέρδησα (ekerdaʸsa) IAA1··S ‘another five talantons_of_silver I gained’ SR GNT Mat 25:20 word 23

OET-LV: 20 And having _approached the one having _received the five talantons_of _silver, brought the_other five talantons_of _silver saying, Five talantons_of _silver, master, you _gave _over to _me, see, I _gained. another five talantons_of _silver. (MAT_25:20)

OET-RV: 20 The slave who’d received five bags of silver approached, also bringing the other five bags, and said, ‘Master, you entrusted me with five bags, and look, I gained another five.’ (MAT 25:20)

Mat 25:22 ἐκέρδησα (ekerdaʸsa) IAA1··S ‘another two talantons_of_silver I gained’ SR GNT Mat 25:22 word 21

OET-LV: 22 The one with _the two talantons_of _silver having_ also _approached said: Master, you _gave _over two talantons_of _silver to _me. Behold, I _gained another two talantons_of _silver. (MAT_25:22)

OET-RV: 22 The slave who’d received two bags approached and said, ‘Master, you entrusted me with two bags of silver. Look, I gained another two.’ (MAT 25:22)

Luke 9:25 κερδήσας (kerdaʸsas) PAA·NMS ‘for is_being benefitted a person having gained the world whole’ SR GNT Luke 9:25 word 7

OET-LV: 25 For/Because what is _being _benefitted a_person, having _gained the whole world, and having _destroyed himself or having _been _lost? (LUK_9:25)

OET-RV: 25 How would it benefit a person if they gained the wealth of the whole world, but then ended up lost or destroyed? (LUK 9:25)

Acts 27:21 κερδῆσαι (kerdaʸsai) NAA···· ‘to_be_being launched from Kraʸtaʸ to gain and damage this’ SR GNT Acts 27:21 word 25

OET-LV: 21 And of _much abstinence being, then the Paulos having _been _stood in midst of _them said: It _was _fitting indeed, Oh men, having _yielded to _me, not to _be _being _launched from the Kraʸtaʸ, and to _gain the this damage, and the loss. (ACT_27:21)

OET-RV: 21 and no one had eaten or drunk much at all.
¶ Then Paul stood up in the middle of them and said, “Well, you should have listened to me after all and not left Crete, so now we have this damage and loss. (ACT 27:21)

1 Cor 9:19 κερδήσω (kerdaʸsō) SAA1··S ‘in_order_that the more I may gain’ SR GNT 1 Cor 9:19 word 12

OET-LV: 19 For/Because free being from all, to _all myself I _enslaved, in _order _that the more I _may _gain. (CO1_9:19)

OET-RV: 19 Although I have no obligation to any person, I made myself a slave of everyone in order to win over as many as possible. (CO1 9:19)

1 Cor 9:20 κερδήσω (kerdaʸsō) SAA1··S ‘a Youdaios in_order_that Youdaiōns I may win to the ones under the law’ SR GNT 1 Cor 9:20 word 9

OET-LV: 20 And I _became to _the Youdaiōns, like a_Youdaios, in _order _that Youdaiōns I _may _win, to _the ones under the_law, as one under the_law, not being myself under the_law, in _order _that the ones under the_law I _may _win, (CO1_9:20)

OET-RV: 20 To the Jews, I behave like the Jew that I am in order to win them. To those under the traditional rules, I behave like one of them (although I myself am not under those rules) in order to win them over. (CO1 9:20)

1 Cor 9:20 κερδήσω (kerdaʸsō) SAA1··S ‘the ones under the law I may win’ SR GNT 1 Cor 9:20 word 26

1 Cor 9:21 κερδάνω (kerdanō) SAA1··S ‘lawful of chosen_one/messiah in_order_that I may win the lawless’ SR GNT 1 Cor 9:21 word 15

OET-LV: 21 to _the lawless, like the_lawless, not being lawless of_god, but lawful of_chosen _one /messiah, in _order _that I _may _win the lawless. (CO1_9:21)

OET-RV: 21 To those outside our religious rules, I behave like them (although not so far as to disobey God’s law, because I’m under Messiah’s law) in order to win them over. (CO1 9:21)

1 Cor 9:22 κερδήσω (kerdaʸsō) SAA1··S ‘in_order_that the weak I may win to the ones all I have become’ SR GNT 1 Cor 9:22 word 9

OET-LV: 22 I _became to _the weak, weak, in _order _that the weak I _may _win. To _the ones all I _have _become all things, in _order _that certainly some I _may _save. (CO1_9:22)

OET-RV: 22 To the weak, I become weak to win them over. Yes, I’ve become all things to all people so that I might be certain of saving some. (CO1 9:22)

Php 3:8 κερδήσω (kerdaʸsō) SAA1··S ‘rubbish in_order_that chosen_one/messiah I may gain’ SR GNT Php 3:8 word 32

OET-LV: 8 But indeed _rather also I _am _considering all things loss to _be, because _of that being _above the knowledge of_chosen _one /messiah Yaʸsous the master of _me, because _of whom the things all I _was _lost and I _am _considering them rubbish, in _order _that chosen _one /messiah I _may _gain (PHP_3:8)

OET-RV: 8 In fact, I consider everything to be a loss to me because knowing Messiah Yeshua, my master, is superior. It’s because of him that I discard everything else, considering it all to be rubbish so that I can gain Messiah (PHP 3:8)

Yac (Jam) 4:13 κερδήσομεν (kerdaʸsomen) IFA1··P ‘and we will_be merchandising and we will_be profiting’ SR GNT Yac 4:13 word 25

OET-LV: 13 Be _come now, you _all saying: Today or tomorrow, we _will _be _going into this the city, and we _will _be _working there a_year, and we _will _be _merchandising, and we _will _be _profiting. (JAM_4:13)

OET-RV: 13 Now you all might say, ‘Today or tomorrow we’ll go into the city to work there for a year and do some trading to make some money.’ (JAM 4:13)

1 Pet 3:1 κερδηθήσονται (kerdaʸthaʸsontai) IFP3··P ‘conduct apart_from message they will_be_being won’ SR GNT 1 Pet 3:1 word 23

OET-LV: 3 Likewise, women, being _subjected to _your own husbands, in _order _that even if any are _disbelieving in _the message, they _will _be _being _won by the conduct of _their wives apart _from message, (PE1_3:1)

OET-RV: 3 Similarly, women should be subject to their husbands, so that if any of them don’t believe the message, they’ll be won by the conduct of their wives even without hearing the message, (PE1 3:1)

Key: V=verb