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Koine Greek wordlink #134223

SR GNT Col 4:14 ἰατρός (iatros) ‘you_all Loukas the doctor beloved and Daʸmas’ Strongs=23950 Lemma=iatros
Word role=noun case=nominative gender=masculine number=singular
Year=64 AD

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

The word form ‘ἰατρός’ (N-NMS) is always and only glossed as ‘doctor’.

(In the VLT, the word form ‘ἰατρός’ (N-NMS) was always and only glossed as ‘physician’).

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘iatros’ have 3 different glosses: ‘of a doctor’, ‘doctor’, ‘doctors’.

Greek words (4) other than ἰατρός (N-NMS) with a gloss related to ‘doctor’

MARK 2:17 ἰατροῦ (iatrou) N-GMS ‘are having the ones being_strong of a doctor but the ones sickly’ SR GNT Mark 2:17 word 13

OET-LV: 17 And having _heard, the Yaʸsous is _saying to _them: The ones being _strong are_ not _having need of_a_doctor, but the ones being sickly. I _came not to _call the_righteous, but sinners. (MRK_2:17)

OET-RV: 17 Yeshua overheard them and said, “Healthy people don’t need a doctor—it’s the sick ones that do. I didn’t come here to help those who think they have no needs, but I came to call sinners.” (MRK 2:17)

MAT 9:12 ἰατροῦ (iatrou) N-GMS ‘are having the ones being_strong of a doctor but the ones sickly’ SR GNT Mat 9:12 word 12

OET-LV: 12 And he having _heard said: The ones being _strong are_ not _having need of_a_doctor, but the ones being sickly. (MAT_9:12)

OET-RV: 12 But Yeshua heard this and said, “People who are well don’t need a doctor—only the ones with problems do. (MAT 9:12)

LUKE 4:23 Ἰατρέ (Yatre) N-VMS ‘to me parable this doctor heal yourself as_much_as’ SR GNT Luke 4:23 word 11

OET-LV: 23 And he _said to them: Certainly you _all _will _be _saying to _me the this parable: Physician, heal yourself, as _much _as we _heard having _become in the Kafarnaʼoum, also do here in the hometown of _you. (LUK_4:23)

OET-RV: 23 Then Yeshua answered them, “I’m sure you’ll all be telling me that parable about the doctor who needed to heal himself, because you’ll be wanting me to do here in my hometown what I did in Capernaum. (LUK 4:23)

LUKE 5:31 ἰατροῦ (iatrou) N-GMS ‘are having the ones being_healthy of a doctor but the ones sickly’ SR GNT Luke 5:31 word 15

OET-LV: 31 And the Yaʸsous/(Yəhōshūˊa) answering said to them: The ones being _healthy are_ not _having need of_a_doctor, but the ones being sickly. (LUK_5:31)

OET-RV: 31 But it was Yeshua who answered, “Healthy people don’t need a doctor—only those who are sick. (LUK 5:31)

Key: N=noun GMS=genitive,masculine,singular NMS=nominative,masculine,singular VMS=vocative,masculine,singular