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Koine Greek wordlink #96221

SR GNT Acts 17:20 εἰσφέρεις (eisfereis) ‘surprising for some messages you are carrying_in to the ears’ Strongs=15330 Lemma=eisferō
Word role=verb mood=indicative tense=present voice=active person=2nd number=singular
Year=53 AD Event=Paul_preaches_in_Athens TimeSeries=Paul_preaches_in_Athens,Second_Missionary_Journey Refers to Word #96110 Person=Paul

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Only use of identical word form εἰσφέρεις (V-IPA2··S) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘εἰσφέρεις’ (V-IPA2··S) is always and only glossed as ‘you are carrying_in’.

Acts 17:20 ‘surprising for some messages you are carrying_in to the ears’ SR GNT Acts 17:20 word 5

OET-LV: 20 For/Because you _are _carrying _in some_ surprising _messages to the ears of _us. Therefore we _are _wishing to _know what _all is _wanting these things to _be. (ACT_17:20)

OET-RV: 20 It seems that you have some surprising ideas for our ears, so we want to hear what it’s all about.” (ACT 17:20)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘eisferō’ have 7 different glosses: ‘is_being carried_in’, ‘to carry_in’, ‘they may carry_in’, ‘they may_be carrying_in’, ‘we carried_in’, ‘you are carrying_in’, ‘you may carry_in’.

Greek words (1) other than εἰσφέρεις (V-IPA2··S) with a gloss related to ‘carrying_in’

LUKE 12:11 εἰσφέρωσιν (eisferōsin) V-SPA3··P ‘whenever and they may_be carrying_in you_all before the’ SR GNT Luke 12:11 word 4

OET-LV: 11 And whenever they _may _be _carrying _in you _all before the synagogues, and the rulers, and the authorities, you _all _may_ not _worry how or what you _all _may _defend or what you _all _may _say, (LUK_12:11)

OET-RV: 11 “Whenever you get dragged into the meeting halls or in front of rulers or authorities, don’t worry about how you’ll defend yourselves or what you’ll say, (LUK 12:11)

Key: V=verb