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Koine Greek wordlink #94196

SR GNT Acts 15:20 πνικτοῦ (pniktou) ‘sexual_immorality and the strangled animal and blood’ Strongs=41560 Lemma=pniktos
Word role=substantive adjective case=genitive gender=neuter number=singular
Year=51 AD Event=Jerusalem_Council TimeSeries=Jerusalem_Council,Second_Missionary_Journey

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Only use of identical word form πνικτοῦ (S-GNS) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘πνικτοῦ’ (S-GNS) is always and only glossed as ‘strangled animal’.

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘pniktos’ have 3 different glosses: ‘from strangled animals’, ‘strangled animal’, ‘strangled animals’.

Greek words (2) other than πνικτοῦ (S-GNS) with a gloss related to ‘strangled’

ACTs 15:29 πνικτῶν (pniktōn) S-GNP ‘and from blood and from strangled animals and from sexual_immorality from’ SR GNT Acts 15:29 word 7

OET-LV: 29 to _be _keeping _away from _idol _sacrificed things, and from _blood, and from _strangled animals, and from _sexual _immorality, from which keeping yourselves, you _all _will _be _doing well. Stay _strong. (ACT_15:29)

OET-RV: 29 you all must keep away from anything sacrificed to idols, from eating or drinking blood or strangled animals, and from sexual immorality. You will do well if you avoid these things. Farewell. (ACT 15:29)

ACTs 21:25 πνικτόν (pnikton) S-ANS ‘and blood and strangled animals and sexual_immorality’ SR GNT Acts 21:25 word 34

OET-LV: 25 But concerning the pagans having _believed, we sent _out having _judged them to _be _keeping, from _the and/both idol _sacrificed thing, and blood, and strangled animals, and sexual _immorality. (ACT_21:25)

OET-RV: 25 And as for the believers who are non-Jews, we’ve informed them of our recommendation that they should avoid anything that’s been offered to an idol, avoid consuming blood and meat from strangled animals and birds, and avoid sexual immorality.” (ACT 21:25)

Key: S=substantive adjective ANS=accusative,neuter,singular GNP=genitive,neuter,plural GNS=genitive,neuter,singular