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Koine Greek wordlink #82179

SR GNT Yhn 21:18 ἐζώννυες (ezōnnues) ‘when you were younger you were girding yourself and you were walking’ Strongs=22240 Lemma=zōnnuō
Word role=verb mood=indicative tense=imperfect voice=active person=2nd number=singular
Refers to Word #82137 Referred to from Word #82215 Referred to from Word #82227

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Only use of identical word form ἐζώννυες (V-IIA2..S) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘ἐζώννυες’ (V-IIA2..S) is always and only glossed as ‘you were girding’.

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘zōnnuō’ have 3 different glosses: ‘will_be girding’, ‘you were girding’, ‘gird yourself’.

Greek words (1) other than ἐζώννυες (V-IIA2..S) with a gloss related to ‘girding’

YHN 21:18 ζώσουσιν (zōsousin) V-IFA3..P ‘of you and another will_be girding you and will_be bringing’ SR GNT Yhn 21:18 word 29

Key: V=verb IFA3..P=indicative,future,active,3rd person plural IIA2..S=indicative,imperfect,active,2nd person singular