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Koine Greek wordlink #100540

SR GNT Acts 22:11 Δαμασκόν (Damaskon) ‘with me I came to Damaskos/(Dammeseq)’ Strongs=11540 Lemma=damaskos
Word role=proper noun case=accusative gender=feminine number=singular
Location=Damascus Year=60 AD Event=Paul_gives_his_testimony TimeSeries=Paul_gives_his_testimony

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Other uses (6) of identical word form Δαμασκόν (N-AFS) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘Δαμασκόν’ (N-AFS) is always and only glossed as ‘Damaskos/(Dammeseq)’.

(In the VLT, the word form ‘Δαμασκόν’ (N-AFS) was always and only glossed as ‘Damascus’).

Acts 9:2 ‘him letters into Damaskos/(Dammeseq) to the synagogues’ SR GNT Acts 9:2 word 7

OET-LV: 2 he _requested letters from him to the synagogues into Damaskos/(Dammeseq), so _that if he _may _find any of _the way, being both men and women, having _been _bound he _may _bring them to Hierousalaʸm/(Yərūshālayim). (ACT_9:2)

OET-RV: 2 and obtained official letters to enable him to enter the Jewish meeting halls in Damascus so that if he found either male or female followers of Yeshua, he could arrest them and bring them to Yerushalem in chains. (ACT 9:2)

Acts 9:8 ‘him they brought_in him to Damaskos/(Dammeseq)’ SR GNT Acts 9:8 word 22

OET-LV: 8 And Saulos was _raised from the ground, and the eyes of _him having _been _opened _up he _was _seeing nothing. And leading_ him _by _hand, they _brought _in him to Damaskos. (ACT_9:8)

OET-RV: 8 They helped Saul up from the ground, but even when he opened his eyes, he couldn’t see anything. So they had to lead him into Damascus by hand. (ACT 9:8)

Acts 22:5 ‘the brothers to Damaskos/(Dammeseq) I was going going_to bring also’ SR GNT Acts 22:5 word 27

OET-LV: 5 as also the chief _priest is _testifying to _me and all the council _of _elders, from whom also having _received letters to the brothers, I _was _going to Damaskos/(Dammeseq), going _to_ also _bring the ones being there, having _been _bound to Hierousalaʸm/(Yərūshālayim), in _order _that they _may _be _punished. (ACT_22:5)

OET-RV: 5 as the Chief Priest and all the council of elders can tell you. I took letters from them to our Jewish brothers in Damascus when I went so that I could arrest the ones there and bring them back here to Yerushalem to be punished. (ACT 22:5)

Acts 22:10 ‘having risen_up be going to Damaskos/(Dammeseq) and_there to you will_be_being spoken’ SR GNT Acts 22:10 word 15

OET-LV: 10 And I _said What may _I _do, master? And the master said to me: Having _risen _up be _going to Damaskos, and _there will _be _being _spoken to _you concerning all things that has _been _determined for _you to _do. (ACT_22:10)

OET-RV: 10 Then I asked, ‘What do I need to do, master?’ ‘Get up and continue into Damascus,’ the master said. ‘When you get there, you’ll be told everything that you’ve been assigned to do.’ (ACT 22:10)

Acts 26:12 ‘which journeying to Damaskos/(Dammeseq) with the authority and’ SR GNT Acts 26:12 word 7

OET-LV: 12 At which journeying to the Damaskos/(Dammeseq), with the_authority and permission which of _the chief _priests, (ACT_26:12)

OET-RV: 12 “So it was one time travelling to Damascus carrying permission letters from the chief priests (ACT 26:12)

Gal 1:17 ‘again I returned to Damaskos/(Dammeseq)’ SR GNT Gal 1:17 word 20

OET-LV: 17 nor I _went _up to Hierousalaʸm/(Yərūshālayim) to the ambassadors before me, but I _went _away into Arabia, and again I _returned to Damaskos/(Dammeseq). (GAL_1:17)

OET-RV: 17 nor did I head to Yerushalem to consult with the ambassadors there that preceded me, but I went away to Arabia and then later returned to Damascus. (GAL 1:17)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘damaskos’ have 2 different glosses: ‘to Damaskos/(Dammeseq)’, ‘Damaskos/(Dammeseq)’.

Key: N=noun AFS=accusative,feminine,singular