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Koine Greek wordlink #121969

SR GNT 2 Cor 4:7 ὀστρακίνοις (ostrakinois) ‘treasure this in earthen vessels in_order_that the’ Strongs=37490 Lemma=ostrakinos
Word role=adjective case=dative gender=neuter number=plural
Year=60 AD

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Only use of identical word form ὀστρακίνοις (A-DNP) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘ὀστρακίνοις’ (A-DNP) is always and only glossed as ‘earthen’.

Greek words (1) other than ὀστρακίνοις (A-DNP) with a gloss related to ‘earthen’

2 TIM 2:20 ὀστράκινα (ostrakina) S-NNP ‘also wooden and earthen and some on_one_hand’ SR GNT 2 Tim 2:20 word 17

OET-LV: 20 And in a_great house, there _is not only golden and silver vessels, but also wooden and earthen, and some on _one _hand for honour, on _the _other _hand some to dishonour. (TI2_2:20)

OET-RV: 20 An expensive home doesn’t just have gold and silver bowls, but there are wooden and pottery bowls as well. Some will contain valuable things, but others contain dishonourable things that we prefer not to display. (TI2 2:20)

Key: A=adjective S=substantive adjective DNP=dative,neuter,plural NNP=nominative,neuter,plural