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Koine Greek wordlink #65757

SR GNT Yhn 5:2 κολυμβήθρα (kolumbaʸthra) ‘at the sheep_gate a pool being called in_Hebraios Baʸthsaida’ Strongs=28610 Lemma=kolumbēthra
Word role=noun case=nominative gender=feminine number=singular
Year=31 AD TimeSeries=Bethesda_pool_healing Referred to from Word #65764 Referred to from Word #65770

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

The word form ‘κολυμβήθρα’ (N-NFS) is always and only glossed as ‘a pool’.

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘kolumbēthra’ have 2 different glosses: ‘a pool’, ‘pool’.

Greek words (3) other than κολυμβήθρα (N-NFS) with a gloss related to ‘pool’

YHN 5:4 κολυμβήθρᾳ (kolumbaʸthra) N-DFS ‘was coming_downhill at the pool and was disturbing the’ SR GNT Yhn 5:4 word 10

OET-LV: 4  (JHN_5:4)

OET-RV: 4 ◘ (JHN 5:4)

YHN 5:7 κολυμβήθραν (kolumbaʸthran) N-AFS ‘me into the pool in which but’ SR GNT Yhn 5:7 word 22

OET-LV: 7 The one ailing answered to _him: Master, I _am_ not _having a_person, in _order _that whenever the water may _be _disturbed, he _may _put me into the pool, in but which am _coming I, another before me is _coming _down. (JHN_5:7)

OET-RV: 7 “Yes mister,” the sick man answered, “but when the water starts moving, I don’t have a companion to lift me into the pool, so someone else always get there before me.” (JHN 5:7)

YHN 9:7 κολυμβήθραν (kolumbaʸthran) N-AFS ‘wash in the pool of Silōam which is_being translated’ SR GNT Yhn 9:7 word 8

OET-LV: 7 And he _said to _him: Be _going, wash in the pool of_ the _Silōam (which is _being _translated: Having _been _sent _out). Therefore he _went _away and washed, and came seeing. (JHN_9:7)

OET-RV: 7 and told him to go and wash in the Siloam Pool. (JHN 9:7)

Key: N=noun AFS=accusative,feminine,singular DFS=dative,feminine,singular NFS=nominative,feminine,singular