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Koine Greek wordlink #91673

SR GNT Acts 12:20 τρέφεσθαι (trefesthai) ‘peace because_of that to_be_being nourished of them the region’ Strongs=51420 Lemma=trefō
Word role=verb mood=infinitive tense=present voice=passive
Year=44 AD Event=Herod_dies TimeSeries=Herod_dies

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Only use of identical word form τρέφεσθαι (V-NPP····) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘τρέφεσθαι’ (V-NPP····) is always and only glossed as ‘to_be_being nourished’.

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘trefō’ have 8 different glosses: ‘having_been brought_up’, ‘is feeding’, ‘to_be_being nourished’, ‘she is_being nourished’, ‘they may_be nourishing’, ‘we fed’, ‘you_all nourished’, ‘nursed’.

Greek words (3) other than τρέφεσθαι (V-NPP····) with a gloss related to ‘nourished’

1 TIM 4:6 ἐντρεφόμενος (entrefomenos) V-PPP·NMS Lemma=entrefō ‘a servant of chosen_one/messiah Yaʸsous/(Yəhōshūˊa) being nourished in the messages of the’ SR GNT 1 Tim 4:6 word 11

OET-LV: 6 These things laying _down to _the brothers, you _will _be a_ good _servant of_chosen _one /messiah Yaʸsous/(Yəhōshūˊa), being _nourished in _the messages of _the faith, and of _the good teaching with _which you _have _followed. (TI1_4:6)

OET-RV: 6 If you explain these things to the believers then you’ll be a good servant of Yeshua the messiah, growing in the messages of faith and of the good teachings that you have followed. (TI1 4:6)

YAC 5:5 ἐθρέψατε (ethrepsate) V-IAA2··P ‘earth and you_all lived_luxuriously you_all nourished the hearts of you_all’ SR GNT Yac 5:5 word 8

OET-LV: 5 You _all _indulged on the earth. And you _all _lived _luxuriously, you _all _nourished the hearts of _you _all in the_day of _slaughter. (JAM_5:5)

OET-RV: 5 You have indulged yourselves and lived luxuriously but you’ve been fattening yourselves up as the time for your slaughter approaches. (JAM 5:5)

REV 12:14 τρέφεται (trefetai) V-IPP3··S ‘place of her where she is_being nourished there a time and’ SR GNT Rev 12:14 word 26

OET-LV: 14 And were _given to _the two woman wings of _the eagle the great, in _order _that she _may _be _flying into the wilderness into the place of _her, where she _is _being _nourished there a_time, and times, and a_half of_a_time, from the_face of _the serpent. (REV_12:14)

OET-RV: 14 But two large, eagle wings were given to the woman so that she could fly away to the wilderness, to her place where she’ll be nourished away from the snake for three and a half years. (REV 12:14)

Key: V=verb