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Koine Greek wordlink #85953

SR GNT Acts 6:5 προσήλυτον (prosaʸluton) ‘Parmenas and Nikolaos a convert from_Antioⱪeia’ Strongs=43390 Lemma=prosēlutos
Word role=noun case=accusative gender=masculine number=singular
Year=33 AD Event=Seven_chosen_to_serve TimeSeries=Seven_chosen_to_serve

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Other uses (1) of identical word form προσήλυτον (N-AMS) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘προσήλυτον’ (N-AMS) has 2 different glosses: ‘a convert’, ‘convert’.

Mat 23:15 ‘dry land to make one convert and whenever he may become’ SR GNT Mat 23:15 word 18

OET-LV: 15 Woe to _you _all, scribes and Farisaios_party, hypocrites. Because you _all _are _going _around the sea and the dry land to _make one convert, and whenever he _may _become, you _all _are _making him a_son of _geenna twice _more than you _all. (MAT_23:15)

OET-RV: 15 “You religious teachers and Pharisees are hypocrites and will have a bad end because you’d travel all the way around the world to make one convert, and then you’d make him twice the son of hell that you are yourselves. (MAT 23:15)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘prosēlutos’ have 3 different glosses: ‘a convert’, ‘convert’, ‘converts’.

Key: N=noun AMS=accusative,masculine,singular