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Koine Greek wordlink #98254

SR GNT Acts 19:35 νεωκόρον (neōkoron) ‘the of the ones_from_Efesos city temple_keeper being of the great’ Strongs=35110 Lemma=neōkoros^*
Word role=noun case=accusative gender=masculine number=singular
Year=58 AD Event=Riot_in_Ephesus TimeSeries=Riot_in_Ephesus,Third_Missionary_Journey

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Only use of identical word form νεωκόρον (N-AMS) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘νεωκόρον’ (N-AMS) is always and only glossed as ‘temple_keeper’.

Acts 19:35 ‘the of the ones_from_Efesos city temple_keeper being of the great’ SR GNT Acts 19:35 word 27

OET-LV: 35 And the clerk having _calmed the crowd is _saying: Men, ones_from _Efesos, because/for who is of_the_people, who is_ not _knowing the city of_the_ones_from _Efesos being temple _keeper of _the great Artemis and of _the fallen _from _Zeus image? (ACT_19:35)

OET-RV: 35 Eventually the city administrator was able to calm the crowd and tell them, “Men, fellow Ephesians, what person from around here doesn’t know that it’s Ephesus that’s the temple keeper of the great Artemis and of this image that fell down from Zeus? (ACT 19:35)

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

Key: N=noun AMS=accusative,masculine,singular