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Koine Greek wordlink #129028

← πολυποίκιλος ⌂ → Eph 3 ║ ═

SR GNT Eph 3:10 πολυποίκιλος (polupoikilos) ‘the assembly the manifold wisdom of god’ Strongs=41820 Lemma=polupoikilos^*
Word role=adjective case=nominative gender=feminine number=singular
Year=64 AD

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Only use of identical word form πολυποίκιλος (A-NFS) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘πολυποίκιλος’ (A-NFS) is always and only glossed as ‘manifold’.

Eph 3:10 ‘the assembly the manifold wisdom of god’ SR GNT Eph 3:10 word 16

OET-LV: 10 in _order _that may _be _made _known now to _the rulers and the authorities in the heavenly realms through the assembly, the manifold wisdom of_ the _god, (EPH_3:10)

OET-RV: 10 so that the wide-ranging wisdom of God could be revealed now through the church to the rulers and authorities in the heavenly realms. (EPH 3:10)

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

Key: A=adjective NFS=nominative,feminine,singular