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Koine Greek wordlink #132648

SR GNT Col 1:7 συνδούλου (sundoulou) ‘Epafras the beloved fellow-slave of us who is’ Strongs=48890 Lemma=sundoulos
Word role=noun case=genitive gender=masculine number=singular
Year=64 AD

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Only use of identical word form συνδούλου (N-GMS) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘συνδούλου’ (N-GMS) is always and only glossed as ‘fellow-slave’.

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘sundoulos’ have 3 different glosses: ‘a fellow-slave’, ‘fellow-slave’, ‘fellow-slaves’.

Greek words (5) other than συνδούλου (N-GMS) with a gloss related to ‘fellow-slave’

MAT 18:29 σύνδουλος (sundoulos) N-NMS ‘having fallen therefore the fellow-slave of him was imploring him’ SR GNT Mat 18:29 word 4

OET-LV: 29 Therefore the fellow-slave of _him having _fallen, was _imploring him saying: Be _patient with me, and I _will _be _giving _back to _you. (MAT_18:29)

OET-RV: 29 The fellow slave dropped to the ground and begged him, ‘Give me a little more time and I’ll repay you.’ (MAT 18:29)

MAT 18:33 σύνδουλον (sundoulon) N-AMS ‘you to show_mercy to the fellow-slave of you as also_I’ SR GNT Mat 18:33 word 8

OET-LV: 33 Not was _it _fitting you also to _show _mercy to _the fellow-slave of _you, as also _I shown _mercy to _you? (MAT_18:33)

OET-RV: 33 Wouldn’t it have been reasonable for you also to have shown mercy to your fellow-slave just like I was merciful to you?’ (MAT 18:33)

COL 4:7 σύνδουλος (sundoulos) N-NMS ‘faithful servant and fellow-slave in the master’ SR GNT Col 4:7 word 16

OET-LV: 7 Tuⱪikos will _be _making _known to _you _all all the things concerning me, the beloved brother, and faithful servant, and fellow-slave in the_master, (COL_4:7)

OET-RV: 7 My dear brother and faithful servant and fellow slave, Tychicus, will tell you all about me. (COL 4:7)

REV 19:10 σύνδουλος (sundoulos) N-NMS ‘to me be seeing to_it not a fellow-slave of you I am and’ SR GNT Rev 19:10 word 14

OET-LV: 10 And I _fell before the feet of _him to _prostrate before _him. And he _is _saying to _me: Be _seeing to _it not, a_fellow-slave of _you I _am, and the brothers of _you which holding the testimony of_Yaʸsous/(Yəhōshūˊa), the before_god prostrate. For/Because the testimony of_Yaʸsous is the spirit of_ the _prophecy. (REV_19:10)

OET-RV: 10 I knelt in front of him about to worship him, but he told me, “Hey, I’m a fellow slave of you and your fellow believers who believe Yeshua’s testimony. Only worship God, because Yeshua’s testimony came from the same spirit as prophecy.” (REV 19:10)

REV 22:9 σύνδουλος (sundoulos) N-NMS ‘to me be seeing to_it not a fellow-slave of you I am and’ SR GNT Rev 22:9 word 6

OET-LV: 9 And he _is _saying to _me: Be _seeing to _it not, a_fellow-slave of _you I _am and of _the brothers of _you, the prophets, and of _the ones keeping the messages of_ the _scroll this. The before_god prostrate. (REV_22:9)

OET-RV: 9 But he told me, Hey, no! I’m a fellow slave of you and of your brothers the prophets and of the ones who obey the words of this book. Worship God.” (REV 22:9)

Key: N=noun AMS=accusative,masculine,singular GMS=genitive,masculine,singular NMS=nominative,masculine,singular