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Koine Greek wordlink #121580

SR GNT 2 Cor 3:6 ἱκάνωσεν (hikanōsen) ‘who also qualified us as servants of a new’ Strongs=24270 Lemma=ikanoō
Word role=verb mood=indicative tense=aorist voice=active person=3rd number=singular
Year=60 AD

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Only use of identical word form ἱκάνωσεν (V-IAA3··S) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘ἱκάνωσεν’ (V-IAA3··S) is always and only glossed as ‘qualified’.

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘ikanoō’ have 2 different glosses: ‘having qualified’, ‘qualified’.

Greek words (2) other than ἱκάνωσεν (V-IAA3··S) with a gloss related to ‘qualified’

2 COR 3:5 ἱκανότης (hikanotaʸs) N-NFS Lemma=ikanotēs ‘ourselves but the qualified of us is of god’ SR GNT 2 Cor 3:5 word 20

OET-LV: 5 Not that from ourselves worthy we _are to _count anything as of ourselves, but the qualified of _us is of the god, (CO2_3:5)

OET-RV: 5 not that we ourselves are worthy to consider ourselves anything special, but our qualifications come from God. (CO2 3:5)

COL 1:12 ἱκανώσαντι (hikanōsanti) V-PAA·DMS ‘to the father the one having qualified you_all for the’ SR GNT Col 1:12 word 10

OET-LV: 12 giving _thanks to _the father, the one having _qualified you _all for the portion of _the allotment of _the holy ones in the light, (COL_1:12)

OET-RV: 12 Then you’ll all be thanking the father, the one who qualified you all for a part of the inheritance of godly people who live in the light. (COL 1:12)

Key: N=noun V=verb NFS=nominative,feminine,singular