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Koine Greek wordlink #63932

SR GNT Yhn 3:4 γέρων (gerōn) ‘is able a person to_be born old being not he is able’ Strongs=10880 Lemma=gerōn^*
Word role=noun case=nominative gender=masculine number=singular
Year=30 AD TimeSeries=Jesus_and_Nicodemus

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Only use of identical word form γέρων (N-NMS) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘γέρων’ (N-NMS) is always and only glossed as ‘old’.

^*Note: This is also the only occurrence of the word root (lemma) ‘gerōn’ in the Greek originals.

Greek words (19) other than γέρων (N-NMS) with a gloss related to ‘old’

Have 19 other words (παλαιόν, παλαιάν, παλαιῷ, παλαιᾷ, παλαιά, παλαιόν, παλαιᾶς, παλαιόν, παλαιόν, παλαιόν, παλαιοῦ, παλαιούς, παλαιούς, παλαιάν, παλαιά, παλαιούς, παλαιῷ, παλαιός, παλαιός) with 1 lemma altogether (palaios)

MARK 2:21 παλαιόν (palaion) A-ANS Lemma=palaios ‘is sewing_on on a garment old if and not’ SR GNT Mark 2:21 word 13

OET-LV: 21 No _one is _sewing _on a_patch of_ unshrunken _cloth on an_ old _garment, and if not the patch is _tearing _away from it, the new from _the old, and is _becoming a_worse tear. (MRK_2:21)

OET-RV: 21 “No one sews a patch of new, unshrunken cloth onto an old garment, because the new patch will tear away from that old fabric and it will end up as a worse tear. (MRK 2:21)

MARK 2:21 παλαιοῦ (palaiou) S-GNS Lemma=palaios ‘patch new from the old and a worse tear’ SR GNT Mark 2:21 word 30

OET-RV: 21 “No one sews a patch of new, unshrunken cloth onto an old garment, because the new patch will tear away from that old fabric and it will end up as a worse tear. (MRK 2:21)

MARK 2:22 παλαιούς (palaious) A-AMP Lemma=palaios ‘new into wineskins old if and not’ SR GNT Mark 2:22 word 9

OET-LV: 22 And no _one is _putting new wine into old wineskins, and if not the wine will _be _bursting the wineskins, and the wine and the wineskins is _being _destroyed. But new wine is placeable into new wineskins. (MRK_2:22)

OET-RV: 22 And no one puts new wine into old wineskins, because the wine will burst the already stretched wineskins, and then both the wine and the wineskins will be destroyed. New wine must be put into new wineskins.” (MRK 2:22)

MAT 9:16 παλαιῷ (palaiōi) A-DNS Lemma=palaios ‘unshrunken on a garment old is tearing_away for the’ SR GNT Mat 9:16 word 10

OET-LV: 16 But no _one is _putting _on a_patch of_ unshrunken _cloth on an_ old _garment, because/for the patch of _it is _tearing _away from the garment, and a_worse tear is _becoming. (MAT_9:16)

OET-RV: 16 No one patches old clothes with new material because the patch will shrink and the clothes would end up with a worse hole. (MAT 9:16)

MAT 9:17 παλαιούς (palaious) A-AMP Lemma=palaios ‘new into wineskins old if and not’ SR GNT Mat 9:17 word 7

OET-LV: 17 Nor are _they _putting new wine into old wineskins, and if not surely, the wineskins are _being _burst, and the wine is _being _poured _out and the wineskins are _being _destroyed. But they _are _putting new wine into new wineskins, and both are _being _preserved. (MAT_9:17)

OET-RV: 17 And they don’t put new wine into an old container, otherwise the container could split and be ruined and the wine would be lost. Rather they put new wine into a new container and both survive.” (MAT 9:17)

MAT 13:52 παλαιά (palaia) S-ANP Lemma=palaios ‘of him new things and old things’ SR GNT Mat 13:52 word 34

OET-LV: 52 And he said to _them: Because _of this, every scribe having _been _trained in _the kingdom of _the heavens is similar to_a_man, a_home _owner, who is _sending _forth new things and old things out _of the treasure of _him. (MAT_13:52)

OET-RV: 52 Then he said to them, “Because of this, every teacher who’s been trained about the heavenly kingdom is like a person who’s a home owner who gives presents of both new and old things of out their valuables.” (MAT 13:52)

LUKE 5:36 παλαιόν (palaion) A-ANS Lemma=palaios ‘is putting_on it on a garment old if but not’ SR GNT Luke 5:36 word 18

OET-LV: 36 And he _was_ also _speaking a_parable to them: that No _one having _torn a_patch of a_ new _garment, is _putting _on it on an_ old _garment, but if not surely both the new will _be _tearing, and the patch which of the new not will _be _agreeing _together with _the old. (LUK_5:36)

OET-RV: 36 Then he went on to tell them this parable, “No one repairs their old clothes by putting on a patch of new material. If they did, the new patch will likely tear off again, plus it wouldn’t look right anyway. (LUK 5:36)

LUKE 5:36 παλαιῷ (palaiōi) S-DNS Lemma=palaios ‘will_be tearing and with the old not will_be agreeing_together the’ SR GNT Luke 5:36 word 29

LUKE 5:37 παλαιούς (palaious) A-AMP Lemma=palaios ‘new into wineskins old if and not’ SR GNT Luke 5:37 word 9

OET-LV: 37 And no _one is _putting new wine into old wineskins, and if not surely the the new wine will _be _bursting the wineskins, and it will _be _being _poured _out, and the wineskins will _be _destroying it. (LUK_5:37)

OET-RV: 37 Similarly, no one puts new wine to mature into old wineskins. If they did, the new wine would certainly burst the old wineskin and it would all pour out and the wineskin would be ruined as well. (LUK 5:37)

LUKE 5:39 παλαιόν (palaion) S-AMS Lemma=palaios ‘no_one having drunk the old is wanting the new he is saying’ SR GNT Luke 5:39 word 4

OET-LV: 39 No _one having _drunk the_old is _wanting the_new, because/for he _is _saying: The old is good. (LUK_5:39)

OET-RV: 39 And no one who’s used to the old ways wants the new, because he’ll claim that the old is good enough.” (LUK 5:39)

LUKE 5:39 παλαιός (palaios) S-NMS Lemma=palaios ‘he is saying for the old good is’ SR GNT Luke 5:39 word 11

OET-LV: 39 No _one having _drunk the_old is _wanting the_new, because/for he _is _saying: The old is good. (LUK_5:39)

OET-RV: 39 And no one who’s used to the old ways wants the new, because he’ll claim that the old is good enough.” (LUK 5:39)

ROM 6:6 παλαιός (palaios) S-NMS Lemma=palaios ‘knowing that the old of us person was executed_on_a_stake_with him’ SR GNT Rom 6:6 word 6

OET-LV: 6 this knowing that the old of _us person was _executed _on _a _stake _with him, in _order _that may _be _nullified the body of_ the _sin, that no _longer to _be _serving us the for _sin. (ROM_6:6)

OET-RV: 6 knowing that the old personality was executed with him so that sin would have no more power over our bodies and hence we no longer need to serve it (ROM 6:6)

1 COR 5:7 παλαιάν (palaian) A-AFS Lemma=palaios ‘clean_out the old leaven in_order_that you_all may_be’ SR GNT 1 Cor 5:7 word 4

OET-LV: 7 Clean _out the old leaven, in _order _that you _all _may _be a_new lump, as you _all _are unleavened. For/Because also the passover_feast of _us was _sacrificed, chosen _one /messiah. (CO1_5:7)

OET-RV: 7 Get rid of the old yeast so that you’ll all become fresh dough, just as you are unleavened bread. Because Messiah, our Passover lamb, has also been sacrificed (CO1 5:7)

1 COR 5:8 παλαιᾷ (palaia) A-DFS Lemma=palaios ‘not with leaven old nor with leaven’ SR GNT 1 Cor 5:8 word 7

OET-LV: 8 So _that we _may _be _feasting, not with leaven old, nor with leaven of _malice and wickedness, but with unleavened bread of _sincerity and of _truth. (CO1_5:8)

OET-RV: 8 so that we can be feasting, not with old yeast or with yeast of evil and wickedness, but with unleavened bread of sincerity and of truth. (CO1 5:8)

2 COR 3:14 παλαιᾶς (palaias) A-GFS Lemma=palaios ‘at the public_reading of the old covenant is remaining not’ SR GNT 2 Cor 3:14 word 18

OET-LV: 14 But was _hardened the thinking of _them. For/Because until the today day, the same veil at at _the public _reading of _the old covenant is _remaining, not being _unveiled that in chosen _one /messiah it _is _being _nullified. (CO2_3:14)

OET-RV: 14 But their thinking was inflexible because even until this very day, the same veil remains during the public reading of the Hebrew scriptures—it’s not opened up because it’s only Messiah that nullifies it. (CO2 3:14)

EPH 4:22 παλαιόν (palaion) A-AMS Lemma=palaios ‘earlier conduct the old person which being corrupted’ SR GNT Eph 4:22 word 9

OET-LV: 22 you _all to _put _away according _to your earlier conduct the old person, which being _corrupted according _to the desires of_ the _seduction, (EPH_4:22)

OET-RV: 22 that you reject the former conduct of the old corrupted you, those seductive desires, (EPH 4:22)

COL 3:9 παλαιόν (palaion) A-AMS Lemma=palaios ‘one_another having disarmed the old person with the’ SR GNT Col 3:9 word 8

OET-LV: 9 Be_ not _lying to one _another, having _disarmed the old person with the practices of _him, (COL_3:9)

OET-RV: 9 Don’t lie to each other, because you’ve gotten rid of the ‘old person’ and their habits. (COL 3:9)

1 YHN 2:7 παλαιάν (palaian) A-AFS Lemma=palaios ‘to you_all but a command old which you_all were having from’ SR GNT 1 Yhn 2:7 word 10

OET-LV: 7 Beloved, I _am_ not _writing a_ new _command to _you _all, but an_ old _command, which you _all _were _having from the_beginning. The the old command is the message that you _all _heard. (JN1_2:7)

OET-RV: 7 Dear friends, I’m not writing a new rule for you all, but reminding you of an old rule that you had from the beginning. This old rule is the message that you all heard. (JN1 2:7)

1 YHN 2:7 παλαιά (palaia) A-NFS Lemma=palaios ‘the beginning the command old is the message’ SR GNT 1 Yhn 2:7 word 18

OET-RV: 7 Dear friends, I’m not writing a new rule for you all, but reminding you of an old rule that you had from the beginning. This old rule is the message that you all heard. (JN1 2:7)

Key: A=adjective N=noun S=substantive adjective AFS=accusative,feminine,singular AMP=accusative,masculine,plural AMS=accusative,masculine,singular ANP=accusative,neuter,plural ANS=accusative,neuter,singular DFS=dative,feminine,singular DNS=dative,neuter,singular GFS=genitive,feminine,singular GNS=genitive,neuter,singular NFS=nominative,feminine,singular NMS=nominative,masculine,singular