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Koine Greek wordlink #117581

SR GNT 1Cor 9:20 κερδήσω (kerdaʸsō) ‘the ones under the law I may win’ Strongs=27700 Lemma=kerdainō
Word role=verb mood=subjunctive tense=aorist voice=active person=1st number=singular
Refers to Word #115150 Person=Paul

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Other uses (4) of identical word form κερδήσω (V-SAA1..S) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘κερδήσω’ (V-SAA1..S) has 2 different glosses: ‘I may gain’, ‘I may win’.

1Cor 9:19 ‘in_order_that the more I may gain’ SR GNT 1Cor 9:19 word 12

1Cor 9:20 ‘a Youdaios in_order_that Youdaiōns I may win to the ones under the law’ SR GNT 1Cor 9:20 word 9

1Cor 9:22 ‘in_order_that the weak I may win to the ones all I have become’ SR GNT 1Cor 9:22 word 9

Php 3:8 ‘rubbish in_order_that chosen_one/messiah I may gain’ SR GNT Php 3:8 word 33

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘kerdainō’ have 10 different glosses: ‘having gained’, ‘to gain’, ‘I may gain’, ‘I may win’, ‘I gained’, ‘he may gain’, ‘they will_be_being won’, ‘we will_be profiting’, ‘you gained’, ‘gained’.

Greek words (1) other than κερδήσω (V-SAA1..S) with a gloss related to ‘win’

1COR 9:21 κερδάνω (kerdanō) V-SAA1..S ‘lawful of chosen_one/messiah in_order_that I may win the lawless’ SR GNT 1Cor 9:21 word 16

Key: V=verb SAA1..S=subjunctive,aorist,active,1st person singular