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Koine Greek wordlink #123540

SR GNT 2 Cor 8:19 συνέκδημος (sunekdaʸmos) ‘by the assemblies are travelling_companion of us with grace’ Strongs=48980 Lemma=sunekdēmos
Word role=noun case=nominative gender=masculine number=singular
Year=60 AD

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Only use of identical word form συνέκδημος (N-NMS) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘συνέκδημος’ (N-NMS) is always and only glossed as ‘are travelling_companion’.

2 Cor 8:19 ‘by the assemblies are travelling_companion of us with grace’ SR GNT 2 Cor 8:19 word 10

OET-LV: 19 not and only this, but also having _been _chosen by the assemblies are _travelling _companion of _us, with the grace this which being _served by us, because/for the of _the master glory, and the_readiness of _us, (CO2_8:19)

OET-RV: 19 and not only that, he was also chosen by the assemblies as our travelling companion as we bring this gift as our service for the master’s honour and for our readiness. (CO2 8:19)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘sunekdēmos’ have 2 different glosses: ‘are travelling_companion’, ‘travelling_companions’.

Key: N=noun NMS=nominative,masculine,singular