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Koine Greek wordlink #91305

SR GNT Acts 12:7 οἰκήματι (oikaʸmati) ‘shined in the prison_cell having struck and the’ Strongs=36120 Lemma=oikēma^*
Word role=noun case=dative gender=neuter number=singular
Year=44 AD Event=An_angel_rescues_Peter_from_prison TimeSeries=An_angel_rescues_Peter_from_prison

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Only use of identical word form οἰκήματι (N-DNS) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘οἰκήματι’ (N-DNS) is always and only glossed as ‘prison_cell’.

Acts 12:7 ‘shined in the prison_cell having struck and the’ SR GNT Acts 12:7 word 14

OET-LV: 7 And see, an_messenger of_the_master stood _by, and a_light shined in the prison _cell. And having _struck the side of_ the _Petros, he _raised him saying: Rise _up in quickness. And the chains from his hands fell _from. of _him. (ACT_12:7)

OET-RV: 7 but one of Yahweh’s messengers suddenly appeared standing by Peter and light radiated through the prison cell. The messenger poked Peter in the side to wake him up, saying, “Quickly, get up!” The chains fell off his wrists (ACT 12:7)

^*Note: This is also the only occurrence of the word root (lemma) ‘oikēma’ in the Greek originals.

Key: N=noun DNS=dative,neuter,singular