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Koine Greek wordlink #155363

← ειργάσασθε ↑ → 2Yhn (2Yohan or 2Jhn) 1 ║ ═

SR GNT 2Yhn 1:8 ειργάσασθε (eirgasasthe) ‘not you_all may lose what things you did but a reward full’ Strongs=20380 Lemma=ergazomai
Word role=verb mood=indicative tense=aorist voice=middle person=2nd number=plural

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Only use of identical word form ειργάσασθε (V-IAM2..P) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘ειργάσασθε’ (V-IAM2..P) is always and only glossed as ‘you did’.

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘ergazomai’ have 22 different glosses: ‘am doing’, ‘am working’, ‘are working’, ‘be working’, ‘having_been worked’, ‘is doing’, ‘is producing’, ‘is working’, ‘to_be working’, ‘he is doing’, ‘she did’, ‘they were working’, ‘we may_be doing’, ‘we may_be working’, ‘you are doing’, ‘you may do’, ‘you did’, ‘you_all are doing’, ‘did’, ‘doing’, ‘worked’, ‘working’.

Key: V=verb IAM2..P=indicative,aorist,middle,2nd person plural