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Koine Greek wordlink #51417

SR GNT Luke 12:36 γάμων (gamōn) ‘he may depart from the wedding_festivities in_order_that having come and’ Strongs=10620 Lemma=gamos
Word role=noun case=genitive gender=masculine number=plural

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Only use of identical word form γάμων (N-GMP) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘γάμων’ (N-GMP) is always and only glossed as ‘wedding_festivities’.

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘gamos’ have 5 different glosses: ‘a wedding’, ‘a wedding_festivities’, ‘of wedding’, ‘wedding’, ‘wedding_festivities’.

Greek words (6) other than γάμων (N-GMP) with a gloss related to ‘wedding_festivities’

MAT 22:2 γάμους (gamous) N-AMP ‘a king who made a wedding_festivities for the son of him’ SR GNT Mat 22:2 word 10

MAT 22:3 γάμους (gamous) N-AMP ‘having_been invited to the wedding_festivities and not they were willing’ SR GNT Mat 22:3 word 11

MAT 22:4 γάμους (gamous) N-AMP ‘come to the wedding_festivities’ SR GNT Mat 22:4 word 29

MAT 22:9 γάμους (gamous) N-AMP ‘invite to the wedding_festivities’ SR GNT Mat 22:9 word 17

MAT 25:10 γάμους (gamous) N-AMP ‘him to the wedding_festivities and was shut the’ SR GNT Mat 25:10 word 19

LUKE 14:8 γάμους (gamous) N-AMP ‘by anyone to wedding_festivities not you may_be reclining in’ SR GNT Luke 14:8 word 6

Key: N=noun AMP=accusative,masculine,plural GMP=genitive,masculine,plural