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Koine Greek wordlink #123369

SR GNT 2 Cor 8:9 ἐπτώχευσεν (eptōⱪeusen) ‘that because_of you_all he became_poor rich being in_order_that’ Strongs=44330 Lemma=ptōχeuō^*
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 ἐπτώχευσεν (V-IAA3··S) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘ἐπτώχευσεν’ (V-IAA3··S) is always and only glossed as ‘he became_poor’.

2 Cor 8:9 ‘that because_of you_all he became_poor rich being in_order_that’ SR GNT 2 Cor 8:9 word 14

OET-LV: 9 For/Because you _all _are _knowing the grace of _the master of _us, Yaʸsous/(Yəhōshūˊa) chosen _one /messiah, that because _of you _all he _became _poor, rich being, in _order _that you _all by _the of _that one poverty may _be _rich. (CO2_8:9)

OET-RV: 9 because you have all experienced the grace of our master Yeshua Messiah: that although he was rich, he became poor so that all of you in your poverty might become rich. (CO2 8:9)

^*Note: This is also the only occurrence of the word root (lemma) ‘ptōχeuō’ in the Greek originals.

Key: V=verb