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Koine Greek wordlink #121991

SR GNT 2 Cor 4:8 ἀπορούμενοι (aporoumenoi) ‘but not being crushed perplexing but not despairing’ Strongs=6390 Lemma=aporeō
Word role=verb mood=participle tense=present voice=middle case=nominative gender=masculine number=plural
Year=60 AD Refers to Word #120621 Person=Paul Refers to Word #121076 Refers to Word #121078 Refers to Word #121382 Person=Titus

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Other uses (1) of identical word form ἀπορούμενοι (V-PPM·NMP) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘ἀπορούμενοι’ (V-PPM·NMP) is always and only glossed as ‘perplexing’.

Yhn (Jhn) 13:22 ‘one_another the apprentices/followers perplexing about whom he is speaking’ SR GNT Yhn (Jhn) 13:22 word 11

OET-LV: 22 Therefore the apprentices/followers were _looking among one _another, perplexing about whom he _is _speaking. (JHN_13:22)

OET-RV: 22 This made his apprentices glance around at each other, puzzled about which one he was talking about. (JHN 13:22)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘aporeō’ have 4 different glosses: ‘to_be perplexing’, ‘I am perplexing’, ‘he was perplexing’, ‘perplexing’.

Greek words (4) other than ἀπορούμενοι (V-PPM·NMP) with a gloss related to ‘perplexing’

MARK 6:20 ἠπόρει (aʸporei) V-IIA3··S ‘having heard from him much he was perplexing and gladly from him’ SR GNT Mark 6:20 word 21

OET-LV: 20 for/because the Haʸrōdaʸs was _fearing the Yōannaʸs, having _known him as_a_ righteous and holy _man, and was _preserving him, and having _heard from _him, he _was _perplexing much, and he _was _hearing gladly from _him. (MRK_6:20)

OET-RV: 20 because he respected Yohan as a righteous and holy teacher and so he kept him alive. He often enjoyed hearing from Yohan and thought a lot about what he said. (MRK 6:20)

LUKE 24:4 ἀπορεῖσθαι (aporeisthai) V-NPM···· ‘it became at the time to_be perplexing them about this’ SR GNT Luke 24:4 word 6

OET-LV: 4 And it _became at the time them to _be _perplexing about this, and see, two men approached to _them in flashing clothing. (LUK_24:4)

OET-RV: 4 While they were still there puzzling about what might have happened, two men in dazzling clothes approached them. (LUK 24:4)

ACTs 25:20 ἀπορούμενος (aporoumenos) V-PPM·NMS ‘perplexing and I the’ SR GNT Acts 25:20 word 1

OET-LV: 20 And I perplexing, the debate concerning these things, was _asking if might _be _wishing to _be _going to Hierousalaʸm/(Yərūshālayim), and _there to _be _being _judged concerning these things. (ACT_25:20)

OET-RV: 20 I was puzzled about this debate and asked him if he wanted to be judged about these things in Yerushalem. (ACT 25:20)

GAL 4:20 ἀποροῦμαι (aporoumai) V-IPM1··S ‘voice of me because I am perplexing in you_all’ SR GNT Gal 4:20 word 13

OET-LV: 20 but I _was _wanting to _be _being _present with you _all now, and to _change the voice of _me, because I _am _perplexing in you _all. (GAL_4:20)

OET-RV: 20 I wanted to be there with you now, and to speak quite differently than this, because I’m puzzled about you. (GAL 4:20)

Key: V=verb