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Koine Greek wordlink #143580

SR GNT Heb 8:13 γηράσκον (gaʸraskon) ‘but being grown_old and aging is near disappearance’ Strongs=10950 Lemma=gēraskō
Word role=verb mood=participle tense=present voice=active case=nominative gender=neuter number=singular
Year=64 AD

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Only use of identical word form γηράσκον (V-PPA·NNS) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘γηράσκον’ (V-PPA·NNS) is always and only glossed as ‘aging is’.

Heb 8:13 ‘but being grown_old and aging is near disappearance’ SR GNT Heb 8:13 word 12

OET-LV: 13 In that to _be _saying: New, he _has _grown _old the first. But the thing being _grown _old and aging is near disappearance. (HEB_8:13)

OET-RV: 13 In calling that ‘new’, he’s made the first agreement out-of-date, and what’s out-of-date and getting old is about to disappear. (HEB 8:13)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘gēraskō’ have 2 different glosses: ‘you may age’, ‘aging is’.

Key: V=verb