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Koine Greek wordlink #96384

SR GNT Acts 17:26 ὁροθεσίας (horothesias) ‘times and the boundaries of the dwelling_place of them’ Strongs=37340 Lemma=horothesia^*
Word role=noun case=accusative gender=feminine number=plural
Year=53 AD Event=Paul_preaches_in_Athens TimeSeries=Paul_preaches_in_Athens,Second_Missionary_Journey

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Only use of identical word form ὁροθεσίας (N-AFP) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘ὁροθεσίας’ (N-AFP) is always and only glossed as ‘boundaries’.

Acts 17:26 ‘times and the boundaries of the dwelling_place of them’ SR GNT Acts 17:26 word 26

OET-LV: 26 and he _made of one, every nation of _mankind to _be _dwelling on all the_face of _the earth, having _designated the having _been _commanded times and the boundaries of _the dwelling _place of _them, (ACT_17:26)

OET-RV: 26 From one man he made every nationality that lives across all the earth and designated their boundaries and their futures. (ACT 17:26)

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

Key: N=noun AFP=accusative,feminine,plural