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Koine Greek wordlink #115195

SR GNT 1Cor 4:2 οἰκονόμοις (oikonomois) ‘it is_being required among the managers that faithful anyone’ Strongs=36230 Lemma=oikonomos
Word role=noun case=dative gender=masculine number=plural
Referred to from Word #115198

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Only use of identical word form οἰκονόμοις (N-DMP) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘οἰκονόμοις’ (N-DMP) is always and only glossed as ‘managers’.

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘oikonomos’ have 3 different glosses: ‘a manager’, ‘manager’, ‘managers’.

Greek words (3) other than οἰκονόμοις (N-DMP) with a gloss related to ‘managers’

1COR 4:1 οἰκονόμους (oikonomous) N-AMP ‘attendants of chosen_one/messiah and managers of the mysteries of god’ SR GNT 1Cor 4:1 word 9

GAL 4:2 οἰκονόμους (oikonomous) N-AMP ‘guardians he is and managers until the appointed_time’ SR GNT Gal 4:2 word 6

1PET 4:10 οἰκονόμοι (oikonomoi) N-NMP ‘serving as good managers of the various grace of god’ SR GNT 1Pet 4:10 word 11

Key: N=noun AMP=accusative,masculine,plural DMP=dative,masculine,plural NMP=nominative,masculine,plural