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Koine Greek wordlink #121787

SR GNT 2 Cor 3:16 κάλυμμα (kalumma) ‘the master is_being taken_away the veil’ Strongs=25710 Lemma=kalumma
Word role=noun case=nominative gender=neuter number=singular
Year=60 AD

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Other uses (2) of identical word form κάλυμμα (N-NNS) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘κάλυμμα’ (N-NNS) has 2 different glosses: ‘a veil’, ‘veil’.

2 Cor 3:14 ‘day the same veil at at the public_reading’ SR GNT 2 Cor 3:14 word 13

OET-LV: 14 But was _hardened the thinking of _them. For/Because until the today day, the same veil at at _the public _reading of _the old covenant is _remaining, not being _unveiled that in chosen _one /messiah it _is _being _nullified. (CO2_3:14)

OET-RV: 14 But their thinking was inflexible because even until this very day, the same veil remains during the public reading of the Hebrew scriptures—it’s not opened up because it’s only Messiah that nullifies it. (CO2 3:14)

2 Cor 3:15 ‘whenever may_be_being read Mōsaʸs/(Mosheh) a veil from the heart’ SR GNT 2 Cor 3:15 word 10

OET-LV: 15 But to today whenever wishfully may _be _being _read Mōsaʸs, a_veil from the heart of _them is _lying. (CO2_3:15)

OET-RV: 15 So these days whenever Mosheh’s writings are being read, a veil lies across their hearts, (CO2 3:15)

Greek words (1) other than κάλυμμα (N-NNS) with a gloss related to ‘veil’

2 COR 3:13 κάλυμμα (kalumma) N-ANS ‘just_as Mōsaʸs/(Mosheh) was putting a veil over the face’ SR GNT 2 Cor 3:13 word 6

OET-LV: 13 and not just _as Mōsaʸs was _putting a_veil over the face of _him, because/for that not to _look _intently the sons of _Israaʸl/(Yisrā^ʼēl), to the end of _the thing being _wasted. (CO2_3:13)

OET-RV: 13 not just like Mosheh putting a veil over his face because the Israelis couldn’t even look at him when introducing a system that would be replaced. (CO2 3:13)

Key: N=noun ANS=accusative,neuter,singular NNS=nominative,neuter,singular