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Koine Greek wordlink #132745

SR GNT Col 1:12 ἱκανώσαντι (hikanōsanti) ‘to the father the one having qualified you_all for the’ Strongs=24270 Lemma=ikanoō
Word role=verb mood=participle tense=aorist voice=active case=dative gender=masculine number=singular
Year=64 AD

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Only use of identical word form ἱκανώσαντι (V-PAA·DMS) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘ἱκανώσαντι’ (V-PAA·DMS) is always and only glossed as ‘having qualified’.

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘ikanoō’ have 2 different glosses: ‘having qualified’, ‘qualified’.

Greek words (2) other than ἱκανώσαντι (V-PAA·DMS) with a gloss related to ‘qualified’

2 COR 3:5 ἱκανότης (hikanotaʸs) N-NFS Lemma=ikanotēs ‘ourselves but the qualified of us is of god’ SR GNT 2 Cor 3:5 word 20

OET-LV: 5 Not that from ourselves worthy we _are to _count anything as of ourselves, but the qualified of _us is of the god, (CO2_3:5)

OET-RV: 5 not that we ourselves are worthy to consider ourselves anything special, but our qualifications come from God. (CO2 3:5)

2 COR 3:6 ἱκάνωσεν (hikanōsen) V-IAA3··S ‘who also qualified us as servants of a new’ SR GNT 2 Cor 3:6 word 4

OET-LV: 6 who also qualified us as _servants of_a_new covenant, not of_the_letter, but of_the_spirit, because/for the letter will _be _killing _off, but the spirit is _giving _life. (CO2_3:6)

OET-RV: 6 He qualified us as servants of a new agreement—not following it by the letter, but by the spirit, because following by the letter leads to death whereas following by the spirit gives life. (CO2 3:6)

Key: N=noun V=verb NFS=nominative,feminine,singular