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Koine Greek wordlink #155251

SR GNT Yud 1:23 ἁρπάζοντες (harpazontes) ‘be saving out_of the fire snatching to some and be showing_mercy’ Strongs=7260 Lemma=harpazō
Word role=verb mood=participle tense=present voice=active case=nominative gender=masculine number=plural
Year=66 AD Refers to Word #155195

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

The word form ‘ἁρπάζοντες’ (V-PPA·NMP) is always and only glossed as ‘snatching’.

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘harpazō’ have 10 different glosses: ‘having_been snatched’, ‘is snatching’, ‘to snatch’, ‘to_be snatching’, ‘was snatched’, ‘will_be snatching’, ‘will_be_being snatched’, ‘they are snatching’, ‘snatched’, ‘snatching’.

Greek words (6) other than ἁρπάζοντες (V-PPA·NMP) with a gloss related to ‘snatching’

YHN 6:15 ἁρπάζειν (harpazein) V-NPA···· ‘they are going to_be coming and to_be snatching him in_order_that they may make him’ SR GNT Yhn 6:15 word 8

OET-LV: 15 Therefore Yaʸsous having _known that they _are _going to _be _coming and to _be _snatching him, in _order _that they _may _make him king, he_ himself only _withdrew back to the mountain. (JHN_6:15)

OET-RV: 15 But Yeshua knew that they intended to come and grab him to proclaim him as their king, so he moved out of the crowd and on up the hill. (JHN 6:15)

YHN 10:12 ἁρπάζει (harpazei) V-IPA3··S ‘and the wolf is snatching them and is scattering’ SR GNT Yhn 10:12 word 32

OET-LV: 12 The hired _hand even not being the_shepherd, of _whose sheep is not his own, is _observing the wolf coming, and is _leaving the sheep and is _fleeing, and the wolf is _snatching and is _scattering them, (JHN_10:12)

OET-RV: 12 The paid worker is not even the shepherd, because the sheep aren’t his own and if he sees a wolf coming he just abandons the sheep and takes off and the wolf scatters the sheep and snatches some— (JHN 10:12)

YHN 10:28 ἁρπάσει (harpasei) V-IFA3··S ‘age and not will_be snatching anyone them out_of’ SR GNT Yhn 10:28 word 19

OET-LV: 28 and _I am _giving eternal life to _them, and by _no _means they _may_ not _perish, because/for the age, and anyone will _be_ not _snatching them out _of the hand of _me. (JHN_10:28)

OET-RV: 28 I give them life which will never end so they won’t ever be destroyed, and no one will be able to snatch them away from me. (JHN 10:28)

YHN 10:29 ἁρπάζειν (harpazein) V-NPA···· ‘and no_one is able to_be snatching out_of the hand’ SR GNT Yhn 10:29 word 20

OET-LV: 29 The father of _me who has _given them to _me, is greater than all things, and no _one is _able to _be _snatching out _of the hand of _the father. (JHN_10:29)

OET-RV: 29 My father is the one who gave them to me, and he’s more powerful than any other, so no one can snatch them away from him. (JHN 10:29)

MAT 11:12 ἁρπάζουσιν (harpazousin) V-IPA3··P ‘is forcing and forceful_men they are snatching it’ SR GNT Mat 11:12 word 19

OET-LV: 12 And from the days of _Yōannaʸs the immerser until now, the kingdom of _the heavens is _forcing, and forceful _men they _are _snatching it. (MAT_11:12)

OET-RV: 12 From the time of Yohan-the-immerser through to the present time, the heavenly kingdom has been opposed, and the opposition is grabbing at it. (MAT 11:12)

MAT 13:19 ἁρπάζει (harpazei) V-IPA3··S ‘the evil one and is snatching the one having_been sown in’ SR GNT Mat 13:19 word 15

OET-LV: 19 Everyone hearing the message of _the kingdom and not understanding, the evil one is _coming and is _snatching the one having _been _sown in the heart of _him. This is the one having _been _sown by the road. (MAT_13:19)

OET-RV: 19 Everyone who hears the message about the kingdom and doesn’t understand it, the evil one comes and snatches what was sown in that person’s heart. That’s the seed that landed by the path. (MAT 13:19)

Key: V=verb