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Koine Greek wordlink #124723

SR GNT 2 Cor 11:26 γένους (genous) ‘of robbers in dangers from my race in dangers from the pagans’ Strongs=10850 Lemma=genos
Word role=noun case=genitive gender=neuter number=singular
Year=60 AD

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Other uses (4) of identical word form γένους (N-GNS) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘γένους’ (N-GNS) has 5 different glosses: ‘my race’, ‘the descent’, ‘of the descent’, ‘descent’, ‘kind’.

Mat 13:47 ‘and of every kind having gathered_together’ SR GNT Mat 13:47 word 16

OET-LV: 47 Furthermore the kingdom of _the heavens is similar to_a_dragnet having _been _throw into the sea and having _gathered _together of every kind, (MAT_13:47)

OET-RV: 47 “Also the heavenly kingdom is like a dragnet that was thrown into the lake and picked up everything from under the water. (MAT 13:47)

Acts 4:6 ‘as_many_as were of descent chief_priestly’ SR GNT Acts 4:6 word 22

OET-LV: 6 and Annas the chief _priest, and Kaiafas, and Yōannaʸs, and Alexandros, and as _many _as were of chief _priestly descent. (ACT_4:6)

OET-RV: 6 along with those descended from high priests, including Annas the current high priest and Caiafas and Yohan and Alexander. (ACT 4:6)

Acts 13:26 ‘men brothers sons of the descent of Abraʼam/(ʼAⱱrāhām) and you_all’ SR GNT Acts 13:26 word 4

OET-LV: 26 Men, brothers, sons of_the_descent of _Abraʼam/(ʼAⱱrāhām), and you _all among you _all revering the god, to _us the message of_ the this _salvation was _sent _away. (ACT_13:26)

OET-RV: 26 “Men, brothers, descendants of Abraham and others here who revere God, the teaching about this salvation has been sent to us. (ACT 13:26)

Php 3:5 ‘in circumcision the eight_day of the descent of Israaʸl/(Yisrā^ʼēl) of the tribe of Beniamin/(Binyāmīn)’ SR GNT Php 3:5 word 5

OET-LV: 5 in _circumcision the_eight _day of the_descent of _Israaʸl/(Yisrā^ʼēl) of_the_tribe of _Beniamin/(Binyāmīn), a_Hebraios of Hebraios, according _to the_law a_Farisaios_party _member, (PHP_3:5)

OET-RV: 5 I was circumcised as a baby on the eighth day, I’m a descendent of Yisrael (Israel) from the tribe of Benyamin, I’m more ‘Hebrew’ than most Hebrews, obeyed the law as member of the Pharisee party, (PHP 3:5)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘genos’ have 9 different glosses: ‘a race’, ‘my race’, ‘the descent’, ‘by descent’, ‘of the descent’, ‘descent’, ‘kind’, ‘kinds’, ‘race’.

Greek words (3) other than γένους (N-GNS) with a gloss related to ‘race’

ACTs 7:19 γένος (genos) N-ANS ‘this man having taken_advantage of the race of us mistreated the’ SR GNT Acts 7:19 word 5

OET-LV: 19 This man, having _taken _advantage of _the race of _us, mistreated the fathers which to _be _making the babies of _them abandoned, in _order that to_ not _be _being _kept _alive. (ACT_7:19)

OET-RV: 19 He took advantage of us Jews and mistreated our ancestors, even forcing them apart from their own babies so they wouldn’t live. (ACT 7:19)

HEB 12:1 ἀγῶνα (agōna) N-AMS Lemma=agōn ‘the lying_before before us race’ SR GNT Heb 12:1 word 29

OET-LV: 12 So _then also we, so _much having encompassing around _us a_cloud of _witnesses, burden having _put _away every and the well _encompassing sin through endurance, may _be _running the lying _before before _us race, (HEB_12:1)

OET-RV: 12 So then with us having a cloud of witnesses around us, we should discard everything that’s a burden, as well as the sin that’s always so near to us. We should run the race that’s ahead of us with endurance, (HEB 12:1)

1 PET 2:9 Γένος (Genos) N-NNS ‘you_all are but a race chosen a royal priesthood’ SR GNT 1 Pet 2:9 word 3

OET-LV: 9 But you _all are a_ chosen _race: a_royal priesthood, a_ holy _nation, a_people for ^his_procuring, so _that the virtues you _all _may _proclaim _out, of _the one having _called you _all out _of darkness, to the marvellous light of _him, (PE1_2:9)

OET-RV: 9 But all of you are a chosen tribe, a group of royal priests, a holy nation, a people that God has procured, so that you can tell others about the virtues of the one who called you all out of darkness and into his marvellous light. (PE1 2:9)

Key: N=noun AMS=accusative,masculine,singular ANS=accusative,neuter,singular GNS=genitive,neuter,singular NNS=nominative,neuter,singular