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Koine Greek wordlink #98414

SR GNT Acts 20:3 μῆνας (maʸnas) ‘having worked and months three having become a plot’ Strongs=33760 Lemma=mēn
Word role=noun case=accusative gender=masculine number=plural
Year=60 AD Event=Mission_to_Macedonia_and_Greece TimeSeries=Mission_to_Macedonia_and_Greece,Third_Missionary_Journey

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Other uses (13) of identical word form μῆνας (N-AMP) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘μῆνας’ (N-AMP) has 2 different glosses: ‘for months’, ‘months’.

Luke 1:24 ‘and was secluding herself months five saying’ SR GNT Luke 1:24 word 16

OET-LV: 24 And after these the days Elisabet the wife of _him conceived, and was _secluding herself five months saying, (LUK_1:24)

OET-RV: 24 As time went on, Elizabeth became pregnant and secluded herself away for five months, saying, (LUK 1:24)

Luke 1:56 ‘with her about months three and returned’ SR GNT Luke 1:56 word 8

OET-LV: 56 And Maria/(Miryām) remained with her about three months, and returned to the home of _her. (LUK_1:56)

OET-RV: 56 So Maria stayed with Elizabeth for about three months before returning back to her own home. (LUK 1:56)

Luke 4:25 ‘years three and months six when became’ SR GNT Luke 4:25 word 25

OET-LV: 25 But in truth I _am _saying to _you _all, were many widows in the days of _Aʸlias/(ʼĒliy^yāh) in the Israaʸl/(Yisrā^ʼēl), when the sky was _shut for three years and six months when a_ great _famine became on all the land, (LUK_4:25)

OET-RV: 25 There were certainly many widows in Yisrael in the days of Eliyah when God stopped the rain for three and a half years and caused a terrible famine. (LUK 4:25)

Acts 7:20 ‘to god who was brought_up months three in the’ SR GNT Acts 7:20 word 14

OET-LV: 20 In that time Mōsaʸs/(Mosheh) was _born, and he _was beautiful to_ the _god, who was _brought _up three months in the house of _the father. (ACT_7:20)

OET-RV: 20 Mosheh was born during that time and God considered him beautiful. He spent three months in his own father’s house (ACT 7:20)

Acts 18:11 ‘and a year and months six teaching among’ SR GNT Acts 18:11 word 11

OET-LV: 11 and he _sat _down a_year and six months, teaching the message of_ the _god among them. (ACT_18:11)

OET-RV: 11 So Paul stayed on for eighteen months, teaching God’s message to the people there. (ACT 18:11)

Acts 19:8 ‘synagogue he was speaking_boldly for months three discussing and’ SR GNT Acts 19:8 word 13

OET-LV: 8 And having _come _in into the synagogue, he _was _speaking _boldly for three months, discussing and persuading concerning the kingdom of_ the _god. (ACT_19:8)

OET-RV: 8 So Paul started going to the Jewish meeting hall and for the next three months he boldly discussed and persuaded them about God’s kingdom. (ACT 19:8)

Acts 28:11 ‘after and three months we were launched in a ship’ SR GNT Acts 28:11 word 4

OET-LV: 11 And after three months, we _were _launched in a_ship having _wintered in the island, an_from _Alexandria with_a_figurehead to _Zeus _twins. (ACT_28:11)

OET-RV: 11 After three months we were able to leave on an Alexandrian ship that had wintered at the island. It was decorated with carvings of the twin ‘gods’. (ACT 28:11)

Gal 4:10 ‘days you_all are observing and months and seasons and’ SR GNT Gal 4:10 word 5

OET-LV: 10 You _all _are _observing days, and months, and seasons, and years. (GAL_4:10)

OET-RV: 10 You people observe special holidays and certain months and seasons and years. (GAL 4:10)

Yac (Jam) 5:17 ‘years three and months six’ SR GNT Yac (Jam) 5:17 word 22

OET-LV: 17 Aʸlias/(ʼĒliy^yāh) a_man was like _natured to _us, and with _prayer he _prayed which not for _it to _rain, and not it _rained on the earth, three years and six months. (JAM_5:17)

OET-RV: 17 Eliyah was a person just similar to us, and when he prayed for the rain to stop, it stopped, and it didn’t rain again for three and a half years. (JAM 5:17)

Rev 9:5 ‘but in_order_that they will_be_being tormented for months five and the’ SR GNT Rev 9:5 word 13

OET-LV: 5 And it _was _given to _them, in _order _that not they _may _kill _off them, but in _order _that they _will _be _being _tormented five for _months, and the torment of _them is like torment of_a_scorpion, whenever it _may _strike a_person. (REV_9:5)

OET-RV: 5 They weren’t given power to kill them, but only to torment them for five months, and their torment was like that of a scorpion when it strikes a person. (REV 9:5)

Rev 9:10 ‘of them to injure people for months five’ SR GNT Rev 9:10 word 25

OET-LV: 10 and they _are _having tails similar to _scorpions and stings, and in the tails of _them is the power of _them to _injure the people five for _months. (REV_9:10)

OET-RV: 10 They had tails with stingers like scorpions which had the power to harm people for five months. (REV 9:10)

Rev 11:2 ‘city holy they will_be treading for months forty two’ SR GNT Rev 11:2 word 34

OET-LV: 2 And the courtyard which outside the temple, throw _out outside and not it you _may _measure, because it _was _given to _the nations, and the city the holy they _will _be _treading forty for _months two. (REV_11:2)

OET-RV: 2 but exclude the outer courtyard. Don’t measure that because it’s been given to the non-Jews, and they’ll tread around the holy city for three and a half years. (REV 11:2)

Rev 13:5 ‘to it authority to work for months forty two’ SR GNT Rev 13:5 word 20

OET-LV: 5 And was _given to _it a_mouth speaking great things and slander, and was _given to _it authority to _work forty for _months two. (REV_13:5)

OET-RV: 5 The sea creature was given a mouth so it could speak out arrogant and anti-God statements, and it was given authority to act for three and a half years. (REV 13:5)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘mēn’ have 4 different glosses: ‘for months’, ‘month’, ‘months’, ‘surely’.

Key: N=noun AMP=accusative,masculine,plural