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Koine Greek wordlink #50709

SR GNT Luke 12:25 ἡλικίαν (haʸlikian) ‘is able to the lifespan of him to add an hour’ Strongs=22440 Lemma=hēlikia
Word role=noun case=accusative gender=feminine number=singular
Year=33 AD

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Other uses (3) of identical word form ἡλικίαν (N-AFS) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘ἡλικίαν’ (N-AFS) has 2 different glosses: ‘age’, ‘lifespan’.

Yhn (Jhn) 9:21 ‘not have known he age he is having him ask’ SR GNT Yhn (Jhn) 9:21 word 21

OET-LV: 21 But how he _is _seeing now, we _have_ not _known, or who opened _up the eyes of _him, we have_ not _known, ask him, he he _is _having age, he will _be _speaking about himself. (JHN_9:21)

OET-RV: 21 But as for how come he can now see, we don’t know that. Nor do we know who healed his eyes. But ask him—he’s old enough to speak for himself.” (JHN 9:21)

Yhn (Jhn) 9:23 ‘parents of him said age is having him ask’ SR GNT Yhn (Jhn) 9:23 word 8

OET-LV: 23 Because _of this the parents of _him said, that Is _having age, ask. him. (JHN_9:23)

OET-RV: 23 so that’s why they had said, “He’s old enough—just ask him.”) (JHN 9:23)

Mat 6:27 ‘to add to the lifespan of him hour one’ SR GNT Mat 6:27 word 10

OET-LV: 27 And who of you _all worrying is _able to _add one hour to the lifespan of _him? (MAT_6:27)

OET-RV: 27 Who can add an hour to their lifetime by worrying? (MAT 6:27)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘hēlikia’ have 6 different glosses: ‘in stature’, ‘of the stature’, ‘of age’, ‘age’, ‘lifespan’, ‘stature’.

Key: N=noun AFS=accusative,feminine,singular