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Koine Greek wordlink #113351

SR GNT 1 Cor 1:20 γραμματεύς (grammateus) ‘where is the wise where is the scribe where is the debater of age’ Strongs=11220 Lemma=grammateus
Word role=noun case=nominative gender=masculine number=singular
Year=59 AD

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Other uses (4) of identical word form γραμματεύς (N-NMS) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘γραμματεύς’ (N-NMS) has 3 different glosses: ‘the scribe’, ‘clerk’, ‘scribe’.

Mark 12:32 ‘said to him the scribe rightly Teacher in’ SR GNT Mark 12:32 word 5

OET-LV: 32 And the scribe said to _him: Rightly, Teacher, in truth having _said, that He _is one, and there _is not another except him, (MRK_12:32)

OET-RV: 32 The teacher replied to Yeshua, “Yes, teacher, you’re quite right saying there’s only one God and no other, (MRK 12:32)

Mat 8:19 ‘and having approached one scribe said to him Teacher’ SR GNT Mat 8:19 word 4

OET-LV: 19 And one scribe having _approached, said to _him: Teacher, I _will _be _following after _you wherever if you _may _be _going _away. (MAT_8:19)

OET-RV: 19 One of the teachers of the law came up to Yeshua and told him, “Teacher, I’ll follow you wherever you go.” (MAT 8:19)

Mat 13:52 ‘because_of this every scribe having_been trained in the kingdom’ SR GNT Mat 13:52 word 10

OET-LV: 52 And he said to _them: Because _of this, every scribe having _been _trained in _the kingdom of _the heavens is similar to_a_man, a_home _owner, who is _sending _forth new things and old things out _of the treasure of _him. (MAT_13:52)

OET-RV: 52 Then he said to them, “Because of this, every teacher who’s been trained about the heavenly kingdom is like a person who’s a home owner who gives presents of both new and old things of out their valuables.” (MAT 13:52)

Acts 19:35 ‘having calmed and the clerk the crowd is saying’ SR GNT Acts 19:35 word 5

OET-LV: 35 And the clerk having _calmed the crowd is _saying: Men, ones_from _Efesos, because/for who is of_the_people, who is_ not _knowing the city of_the_ones_from _Efesos being temple _keeper of _the great Artemis and of _the fallen _from _Zeus image? (ACT_19:35)

OET-RV: 35 Eventually the city administrator was able to calm the crowd and tell them, “Men, fellow Ephesians, what person from around here doesn’t know that it’s Ephesus that’s the temple keeper of the great Artemis and of this image that fell down from Zeus? (ACT 19:35)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘grammateus’ have 5 different glosses: ‘the scribe’, ‘the scribes’, ‘clerk’, ‘scribe’, ‘scribes’.

Key: N=noun NMS=nominative,masculine,singular