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Koine Greek wordlink #146874

SR GNT Yac 1:26 θρησκεία (thraʸskeia) ‘of this one useless is his religion’ Strongs=23560 Lemma=thrēskeia
Word role=noun case=nominative gender=feminine number=singular
Year=60 AD

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Only use of identical word form θρησκεία (N-NFS) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘θρησκεία’ (N-NFS) is always and only glossed as ‘religion’.

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘thrēskeia’ have 2 different glosses: ‘the worship’, ‘religion’.

Greek words (2) other than θρησκεία (N-NFS) with a gloss related to ‘religion’

ACTs 26:5 θρησκείας (thraʸskeias) N-GFS ‘most_exact sect of our religion I lived a Farisaios_party_member’ SR GNT Acts 26:5 word 14

OET-LV: 5 knowing _before me originally, if they _may _be _willing to _be _testifying that according _to the most _exact sect the of _our religion, I _lived a_Farisaios_party _member. (ACT_26:5)

OET-RV: 5 They also know, and could even testify to you if they would admit it, that I followed our religious laws very closely as a member of the Pharisees party. (ACT 26:5)

YAC 1:27 Θρησκεία (Thraʸskeia) N-NFS ‘religion pure and undefiled’ SR GNT Yac 1:27 word 1

OET-LV: 27 Religion pure and undefiled before our god and father this is: to _be _visiting orphans and widows in the tribulation of _them, spotless himself to _be _keeping from the world. (JAM_1:27)

OET-RV: 27 A person who wants to truly serve our God and father with a pure heart would be visiting orphans and widows in their difficulties and staying unstained by worldly ideas. (JAM 1:27)

Key: N=noun GFS=genitive,feminine,singular NFS=nominative,feminine,singular