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Koine Greek wordlink #81352

SR GNT Yhn 21:15 ἀρνία (arnia) ‘to him be feeding the lambs of me’ Strongs=7210 Lemma=arnion
Word role=noun case=accusative gender=neuter number=plural
Year=33 AD

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Only use of identical word form ἀρνία (N-ANP) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘ἀρνία’ (N-ANP) is always and only glossed as ‘lambs’.

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘arnion’ have 5 different glosses: ‘a lamb’, ‘to a lamb’, ‘lamb’, ‘lamb be’, ‘lambs’.

Greek words (2) other than ἀρνία (N-ANP) with a gloss related to ‘lambs’

YHN 21:17 προβάτια (probatia) N-ANP Lemma=probation ‘Yaʸsous/(Yəhōshūˊa) be feeding the lambs of me’ SR GNT Yhn 21:17 word 44

OET-LV: 17 He _is _saying to _him the third time: Simōn son of _Yōannaʸs, are _you _loving me? the Petros was _sorrowed because he _said to _him the third time: Are _you _loving me? And he _is _saying to _him: master, you have _known all things, you are _knowing that I _am _loving you. Yaʸsous/(Yəhōshūˊa) is _saying to _him: Be _feeding the lambs of _me. (JHN_21:17)

OET-RV: 17 Then he asked a third time, “Simon, son of Yohan, do you love me?”
¶ Peter was now upset that he’d been asked a third time if he loved him, and he answered, “Master, you know everything.”
¶ “Feed my sheep,” Yeshua responded. (JHN 21:17)

LUKE 10:3 ἄρνας (arnas) N-AMP Lemma=arēn ‘I am sending_out you_all as lambs in the midst of wolves’ SR GNT Luke 10:3 word 8

OET-LV: 3 Be _going see, I _am _sending_ you _all _out as lambs in the_midst of _wolves. (LUK_10:3)

OET-RV: 3 So get moving—see, I’m sending you out like lambs with wolves all around. (LUK 10:3)

Key: N=noun AMP=accusative,masculine,plural ANP=accusative,neuter,plural