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Koine Greek wordlink #50552

SR GNT Luke 12:18 ἀποθήκας (apothaʸkas) ‘I will_be taking_down of me the barns and greater barns I will_be building’ Strongs=5960 Lemma=apothēkē
Word role=noun case=accusative gender=feminine number=plural
Year=33 AD Referred to from Word #50556

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Other uses (1) of identical word form ἀποθήκας (N-AFP) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘ἀποθήκας’ (N-AFP) is always and only glossed as ‘barns’.

Mat 6:26 ‘nor they are gathering_together into barns and the father’ SR GNT Mat 6:26 word 16

OET-LV: 26 Consider on the birds of _the sky, that they _are_ neither _sowing, nor are _they _reaping, nor are _they _gathering _together into barns, and the the heavenly father of _you _all is _feeding them, are_ not you _all _carrying _value more than them? (MAT_6:26)

OET-RV: 26 Think about the birds in the sky—they don’t plant seeds or harvest crops or gather grain into barns, but it’s your heavenly father who feeds them. Aren’t each of you worth more than them? (MAT 6:26)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘apothēkē’ have 2 different glosses: ‘barn’, ‘barns’.

Key: N=noun AFP=accusative,feminine,plural