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Koine Greek wordlink #119411

SR GNT 1Cor 13:3 ὠφελοῦμαι (ōfeloumai) ‘not I may_be having nothing I am_being benefited’ Strongs=56230 Lemma=ōfeleō
Word role=verb mood=indicative tense=present voice=passive person=1st number=singular
Refers to Word #115150 Person=Paul

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Only use of identical word form ὠφελοῦμαι (V-IPP1..S) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘ὠφελοῦμαι’ (V-IPP1..S) is always and only glossed as ‘I am_being benefited’.

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘ōfeleō’ have 12 different glosses: ‘having_been benefited’, ‘is benefiting’, ‘is_being benefited’, ‘were benefited’, ‘will_be benefiting’, ‘will_be_being benefited’, ‘I am_being benefited’, ‘I will_be benefiting’, ‘it is benefiting’, ‘you may_be benefited’, ‘you_all are benefiting’, ‘benefited’.

Greek words (7) other than ὠφελοῦμαι (V-IPP1..S) with a gloss related to ‘benefited’

MARK 5:26 ὠφεληθεῖσα (ōfelaʸtheisa) V-PAP.NFS ‘all and nothing having_been benefited but rather to’ SR GNT Mark 5:26 word 17

MARK 7:11 ὠφεληθῇς (ōfelaʸthaʸs) V-SAP2..S ‘whatever from me you may_be benefited’ SR GNT Mark 7:11 word 25

MAT 15:5 ὠφεληθῇς (ōfelaʸthaʸs) V-SAP2..S ‘whatever by me you may_be benefited’ SR GNT Mat 15:5 word 21

MAT 16:26 ὠφεληθήσεται (ōfelaʸthaʸsetai) V-IFP3..S ‘what for will_be_being benefited a person if the’ SR GNT Mat 16:26 word 3

LUKE 9:25 ὠφελεῖται (ōfeleitai) V-IPP3..S ‘what for is_being benefited a person having gained the’ SR GNT Luke 9:25 word 3

HEB 4:2 ὠφέλησεν (ōfelaʸsen) V-IAA3..S ‘also_those but not benefited the message of their’ SR GNT Heb 4:2 word 10

HEB 13:9 ὠφελήθησαν (ōfelaʸthaʸsan) V-IAP3..P ‘in which not were benefited the ones walking’ SR GNT Heb 13:9 word 19

Key: V=verb IAA3..S=indicative,aorist,active,3rd person singular IAP3..P=indicative,aorist,passive,3rd person plural IFP3..S=indicative,future,passive,3rd person singular IPP1..S=indicative,present,passive,1st person singular IPP3..S=indicative,present,passive,3rd person singular PAP.NFS=participle,aorist,passive,nominative,feminine,singular SAP2..S=subjunctive,aorist,passive,2nd person singular