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Koine Greek wordlink #88401

SR GNT Acts 8:39 ἥρπασεν (haʸrpasen) ‘water the spirit of the master snatched Filippos and not’ Strongs=7260 Lemma=harpazō
Word role=verb mood=indicative tense=aorist voice=active person=3rd number=singular
Year=34 AD Event=Conversion_of_Ethiopian_Eunuch TimeSeries=Conversion_of_Ethiopian_Eunuch

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Only use of identical word form ἥρπασεν (V-IAA3··S) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘ἥρπασεν’ (V-IAA3··S) is always and only glossed as ‘snatched’.

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘harpazō’ have 10 different glosses: ‘having_been snatched’, ‘is snatching’, ‘to snatch’, ‘to_be snatching’, ‘was snatched’, ‘will_be snatching’, ‘will_be_being snatched’, ‘they are snatching’, ‘snatched’, ‘snatching’.

Greek words (4) other than ἥρπασεν (V-IAA3··S) with a gloss related to ‘snatched’

2 COR 12:2 ἁρπαγέντα (harpagenta) V-PAP·AMS ‘I have known god has known having_been snatched such to the third’ SR GNT 2 Cor 12:2 word 22

OET-LV: 2 I _have _known a_man in chosen _one /messiah before fourteen years (whether in the_body not I _have _known, or outside the body not I _have _known, the god has _known), having _been _snatched the such to the_third heaven. (CO2_12:2)

OET-RV: 2 Fourteen years ago I observed a man who was a believer in Messiah who was pulled up to the third heaven. (I didn’t know whether this physically happened or just in the spiritual realm.) (CO2 12:2)

2 COR 12:4 ἡρπάγη (haʸrpagaʸ) V-IAP3··S ‘that was snatched into paradise and’ SR GNT 2 Cor 12:4 word 2

OET-LV: 4 that was _snatched into the paradise, and heard inexpressible messages, which it _is not permitting to_a_human to _speak. (CO2_12:4)

OET-RV: 4 was pulled up into paradise and heard messages which can’t be put into words (because living people aren’t allow to speak them). (CO2 12:4)

1 TH 4:17 ἁρπαγησόμεθα (harpagaʸsometha) V-IFP1··P ‘together with them will_be_being snatched in the clouds for’ SR GNT 1 Th 4:17 word 11

OET-LV: 17 then we the ones living, which being _remaining together with them, will _be _being _snatched in the_clouds for the_meeting of _the master in the_air, and thus always with the_master we _will _be. (TH1_4:17)

OET-RV: 17 then we who are still alive will be pulled up into the clouds together with them to meet the master in the air, and from then will always remain with Yahweh. (TH1 4:17)

REV 12:5 ἡρπάσθη (haʸrpasthaʸ) V-IAP3··S ‘a rod iron and was snatched the child of her’ SR GNT Rev 12:5 word 16

OET-LV: 5 And she _bore a_son a_male, who is _going to _be _shepherding all the nations with a_rod iron, and was _snatched the child of _her to the god, and to the throne of _him. (REV_12:5)

OET-RV: 5 The woman gave birth to a son who’s going to rule all the nations with an iron scepter, and he was snatched away to God and to his throne, (REV 12:5)

Key: V=verb