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Koine Greek wordlink #145092

SR GNT Heb 11:16 ὀρέγονται (oregontai) ‘now on_the_other_hand of a better homeland they are aspiring this is of a heavenly homeland’ Strongs=37130 Lemma=oregō
Word role=verb mood=indicative tense=present voice=middle person=3rd number=plural
Year=64 AD Refers to Word #145068 Person=Noah Person=Abraham Person=Sarah

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Only use of identical word form ὀρέγονται (V-IPM3··P) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘ὀρέγονται’ (V-IPM3··P) is always and only glossed as ‘they are aspiring’.

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘oregō’ have 3 different glosses: ‘is aspiring’, ‘they are aspiring’, ‘aspiring’.

Greek words (2) other than ὀρέγονται (V-IPM3··P) with a gloss related to ‘aspiring’

1 TIM 3:1 ὀρέγεται (oregetai) V-IPM3··S ‘if anyone to overseeing is aspiring of a good work he is desiring’ SR GNT 1 Tim 3:1 word 7

OET-LV: 3 The saying is trustworthy: If anyone is _aspiring to _overseeing, he _is _desiring of_a_good work. (TI1_3:1)

OET-RV: 3 This is a trustworthy saying: ‘If anyone is aspiring to be an overseer, then it’s a good task that he’s desiring.’ (TI1 3:1)

1 TIM 6:10 ὀρεγόμενοι (oregomenoi) V-PPM·NMP ‘fondness_of_silver of which some aspiring have wandered_away from the’ SR GNT 1 Tim 6:10 word 11

OET-LV: 10 For/Because a_root of _all the evil is the fondness _of _silver, of _which some aspiring, have _wandered _away from the faith, and pierced themselves with_ many _sorrows. (TI1_6:10)

OET-RV: 10 because that desire for wealth is the root of all evil. Some who aspired to becoming wealthy wandered away from faith in Yeshua and wounded themselves with many disappointments. (TI1 6:10)

Key: V=verb