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Koine Greek wordlink #115795

ἄγαμος1 Cor 7

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

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

Greek words (4) other than ἄγαμος (N-NMS) with a gloss related to ‘unmarried’

1 COR 7:8ἀγάμοις (agamois) N-DMP ‘I am saying but to the unmarried and to the widows’ SR GNT 1 Cor 7:8 word 4

OET-LV: 8But I_am_saying to_the unmarried and to_the widows, good it_is for_them if they_may_remain as also_I.   (CO1_7:8)

OET-RV: 8Now to the unmarried and to the widows I say that it’s good if they remain like me, (CO1 7:8)

1 COR 7:11ἄγαμος (agamos) N-NFS ‘also she may_be separated let_be remaining unmarried or to the husband’ SR GNT 1 Cor 7:11 word 6

OET-LV: 11(and if also she_may_be_separated, let_be_remaining unmarried or to_the husband her _let_be_reconciled) and the_husband the_wife not to_be_sending_away.   (CO1_7:11)

OET-RV: 11(but even if she might be separated, let her remain unmarried, or let her be reconciled to the husband), and a husband is not to divorce a wife. (CO1 7:11)

1 COR 7:33ἄγαμος (agamos) N-NFS ‘both the woman unmarried and the virgin’ SR GNT 1 Cor 7:33 word 19

OET-LV: 33but the one having_married is_caring_for the things of_the world, how he_may_bring_pleasure to_the wife, and has_been_divided.   Both the woman the unmarried and the virgin (CO1_7:33)

OET-RV: 33but married men are concerned about worldly affairs—wanting to please their wives—so they’re divided. And unmarried or single women (CO1 7:33)

1 COR 7:34ἄγαμος (agamos) N-NFS ‘unmarried is caring_for the things of the’ SR GNT 1 Cor 7:34 word 2

OET-LV: 34the unmarried is_caring_for the things of_the master, in_order_that she_may_be holy, both in_the body and the spirit, but the woman having_married is_caring_for the things of_the world, how she_may_bring_pleasure to_the husband.   (CO1_7:34)

OET-RV: 34are concerning about things of the master—so that both their bodies and their spirits can be separate from the worldbut married women are concerned about worldly affairs—wanting to please their husbands. (CO1 7:34)

Key: N=noun DMP=dative,masculine,plural NFS=nominative,feminine,singular NMS=nominative,masculine,singular