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Koine Greek wordlink #85103

SR GNT Acts 5:12 Στοᾷ (Stoa) ‘all in the Veranda of Solomōn/(Shəlmoh)’ Strongs=47450 Lemma=stoa
Word role=noun case=dative gender=feminine number=singular
Year=33 AD Event=Apostles_work_signs_and_wonders_in_Solomon's_Portico TimeSeries=Apostles_work_signs_and_wonders_in_Solomon's_Portico

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Only use of identical word form Στοᾷ (N-DFS) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘Στοᾷ’ (N-DFS) is always and only glossed as ‘Veranda’.

(In the VLT, the word form ‘Στοᾷ’ (N-DFS) was always and only glossed as ‘Portico’).

Acts 5:12 ‘all in the Veranda of Solomōn/(Shəlmoh)’ SR GNT Acts 5:12 word 29

OET-LV: 12 And by the hands of _the ambassadors, many signs and wonders was _becoming, among the people, and all were with _one _accord in the Veranda of _Solomōn/(Shəlmoh). (ACT_5:12)

OET-RV: 12 The missionaries went on to do many miracles and amazing things, and all the people who gathered in Solomon’s Porch had a united vision, (ACT 5:12)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘stoa’ have 3 different glosses: ‘Veranda’, ‘portico’, ‘porticos’.

Key: N=noun DFS=dative,feminine,singular