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Koine Greek wordlink #114035

SR GNT 1 Cor 3:10 ἀρχιτέκτων (arⱪitektōn) ‘to me as a wise architect the foundation I laid another’ Strongs=7530 Lemma=arχitektōn^*
Word role=noun case=nominative gender=masculine number=singular
Year=59 AD

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Only use of identical word form ἀρχιτέκτων (N-NMS) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘ἀρχιτέκτων’ (N-NMS) is always and only glossed as ‘architect’.

1 Cor 3:10 ‘to me as a wise architect the foundation I laid another’ SR GNT 1 Cor 3:10 word 11

OET-LV: 10 According _to the grace of_ the _god which having _been _given to _me, as a_wise architect the_foundation I _laid, but another is _building _on it. But each let _be _seeing, how he _is _building _on. (CO1_3:10)

OET-RV: 10 Using the gifts that God has given me as a wise master-builder, I laid down a foundation and then someone else is building on it. But they need to take care about how they build on it (CO1 3:10)

^*Note: This is also the only occurrence of the word root (lemma) ‘arχitektōn’ in the Greek originals.

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