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Koine Greek wordlink #99333

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SR GNT Acts 21:3 ἀποφορτιζόμενον (apofortizomenon) ‘the ship was unloading the cargo’ Strongs=6700 Lemma=apofortizomai^*
Word role=verb mood=participle tense=present voice=middle case=nominative gender=neuter number=singular
Year=60 AD Event=Voyage_from_Miletus_to_Jerusalem TimeSeries=Voyage_from_Miletus_to_Jerusalem

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Only use of identical word form ἀποφορτιζόμενον (V-PPM·NNS) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘ἀποφορτιζόμενον’ (V-PPM·NNS) is always and only glossed as ‘unloading’.

Acts 21:3 ‘the ship was unloading the cargo’ SR GNT Acts 21:3 word 25

OET-LV: 3 And the Kupros having _appeared, and having _left it on_the_left, we _were _sailing to Suria/(ʼArām) and we _came _down at Turos/(Tsor), because/for there the ship was unloading the cargo. (ACT_21:3)

OET-RV: 3 After sighting Cyprus and then leaving it behind on our left, we sailed on to Syria and docked there at the port of Tyre where the ship had cargo to be unloaded. (ACT 21:3)

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

Key: V=verb