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Koine Greek wordlink #123378

SR GNT 2 Cor 8:9 πλουτήσητε (ploutaʸsaʸte) ‘by the of that one poverty may be_rich’ Strongs=41470 Lemma=plouteō
Word role=verb mood=subjunctive tense=aorist voice=active person=2nd number=plural
Year=60 AD

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Only use of identical word form πλουτήσητε (V-SAA2··P) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘πλουτήσητε’ (V-SAA2··P) is always and only glossed as ‘may be_rich’.

2 Cor 8:9 ‘by the of that one poverty may be_rich’ SR GNT 2 Cor 8:9 word 23

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)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘plouteō’ have 9 different glosses: ‘having become_rich’, ‘may be_rich’, ‘to_be being_rich’, ‘I have become_rich’, ‘you may be_rich’, ‘you_all became_rich’, ‘became_rich’, ‘being_rich’, ‘being_rich ones’.

Greek words (1) other than πλουτήσητε (V-SAA2··P) with a gloss related to ‘be_rich’

REV 3:18 πλουτήσῃς (ploutaʸsaʸs) V-SAA2··S ‘by fire in_order_that you may be_rich and clothes white’ SR GNT Rev 3:18 word 12

OET-LV: 18 I _am _counselling to _you to _buy from me gold having _been _refined by fire, in _order _that you _may _be _rich, and clothes white, in _order _that you _may _clothe yourself, and not may _be _revealed the shame of _the nakedness of _you, and eyesalve to _rub _in the eyes of _you, in _order _that you _may _be _seeing. (REV_3:18)

OET-RV: 18 I advise you to buy gold from me that’s been refined by fire so that you might get rich, and buy white clothes so that you can dress yourself so that the shame of your nakedness might not be displayed, and buy ointment to rub on your eyes so that you’ll be able to see. (REV 3:18)

Key: V=verb