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Koine Greek wordlink #121152

SR GNT 2 Cor 1:23 φειδόμενος (feidomenos) ‘my soul that sparing from you_all no_longer I came’ Strongs=53390 Lemma=feidomai
Word role=verb mood=participle tense=present voice=middle case=nominative gender=masculine number=singular
Year=60 AD Refers to Word #120621 Person=Paul

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Only use of identical word form φειδόμενος (V-PPM·NMS) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘φειδόμενος’ (V-PPM·NMS) is always and only glossed as ‘sparing’.

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘feidomai’ have 7 different glosses: ‘am sparing’, ‘I am refraining’, ‘I will_be sparing anyone’, ‘he will_be sparing’, ‘he spared’, ‘spared’, ‘sparing’.

Greek words (4) other than φειδόμενος (V-PPM·NMS) with a gloss related to ‘sparing’

ACTs 20:29 φειδόμενοι (feidomenoi) V-PPM·NMP ‘among you_all not sparing from the flock’ SR GNT Acts 20:29 word 18

OET-LV: 29 I have _known that after the departure of _me heavy wolves will _be _coming _in among you _all, not sparing from _the flock, (ACT_20:29)

OET-RV: 29 I’m aware that after I leave, vicious wolves will come in amongst you and trying to steal the flock. (ACT 20:29)

ROM 11:21 φείσεται (feisetai) V-IFM3··S ‘spared neither from you he will_be sparing’ SR GNT Rom 11:21 word 17

OET-LV: 21 For/Because if the god from _the according _to nature branches not spared, neither from _you he _will _be _sparing. (ROM_11:21)

OET-RV: 21 because if he didn’t spare the natural branches when they showed unbelief, then he won’t spare you either. (ROM 11:21)

1 COR 7:28 φείδομαι (feidomai) V-IPM1··S ‘I and from you_all am sparing’ SR GNT 1 Cor 7:28 word 25

OET-LV: 28 But if also you _may _marry, not you _sinned. And if may _marry the virgin, not she _sinned. But tribulation in _the flesh will _be _having the such, and I from _you _all am _sparing. (CO1_7:28)

OET-RV: 28 But if a single guy or single girl get married, that’s not a sin, but they’ll likely face difficult circumstances and I’m trying to spare you from that. (CO1 7:28)

2 COR 13:2 φείσομαι (feisomai) V-IFM1··S ‘the same again not I will_be sparing anyone’ SR GNT 2 Cor 13:2 word 25

OET-LV: 2 I _have _previously _said and I _am _previously _saying, as being _present the second time, and being _absent now to _the ones having _previously _sinned, and to _the rest all, that if I _may _come to the same again, not I _will _be _sparing anyone. (CO2_13:2)

OET-RV: 2 I said previously on my second visit and while I’m absent I’ll say it again to those who sinned previously and to all the rest as well: if I come back to find the same again, I won’t be sparing anyone, (CO2 13:2)

Key: V=verb