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Koine Greek wordlink #103646

SR GNT Acts 27:3 ἐπιμελείας (epimeleias) ‘his friends having_been gone of care to obtain’ Strongs=19580 Lemma=epimeleia^*
Word role=noun case=genitive gender=feminine number=singular
Year=62 AD Event=Journey_to_Rome_begins TimeSeries=Journey_to_Rome_begins,Paul's_Journey_to_Rome

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Only use of identical word form ἐπιμελείας (N-GFS) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘ἐπιμελείας’ (N-GFS) is always and only glossed as ‘of care’.

Acts 27:3 ‘his friends having_been gone of care to obtain’ SR GNT Acts 27:3 word 20

OET-LV: 3 Both on _the next day we _were _set _down at Sidōn/(Tsīdōn), and the Youlios having _given _treatment with _human _kindness to_ the _Paulos, he _permitted him having _been _gone to his friends, to _obtain of _care. (ACT_27:3)

OET-RV: 3 The next day we docked at Tsidon where Julius very kindly allowed Paul to visit some of his friends so they could provide for his needs. (ACT 27:3)

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

Key: N=noun GFS=genitive,feminine,singular