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Koine Greek wordlink #53309

SR GNT Luke 15:12 μέρος (meros) ‘to me the breaking_down portion of the estate he’ Strongs=33130 Lemma=meros
Word role=noun case=accusative gender=neuter number=singular
Year=33 AD Referred to from Word #53306

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Other uses (13) of identical word form μέρος (N-ANS) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘μέρος’ (N-ANS) has 5 different glosses: ‘a part’, ‘in turn let_it_be’, ‘part’, ‘portion’, ‘trade’.

Yhn (Jhn) 13:8 ‘you not are having part with me’ SR GNT Yhn (Jhn) 13:8 word 28

OET-LV: 8 Petros is _saying to _him: By _no _means you _may_ not _wash the feet of _me to the age. Yaʸsous answered to _him: If I _may_ not _wash you, are_ not _having part with me. (JHN_13:8)

OET-RV: 8 Peter responded, “Well I’m never ever going to let you wash my feet!”
¶ “If I don’t wash them,” Yeshua answered, “then you won’t be included in my group.” (JHN 13:8)

Yhn (Jhn) 19:23 ‘parts to each soldier a part and the tunic’ SR GNT Yhn (Jhn) 19:23 word 20

OET-LV: 23 Therefore the soldiers when they _executed _on _a _stake the Yaʸsous, took the clothes of _him, and they _made four parts, a_part to _each soldier, and the tunic. And the tunic was seamless, from the_ top _parts woven through all. (JHN_19:23)

OET-RV: 23 After the soldiers had fastened Yeshua to the stake, they took his clothes and placed them in four piles, one for each of them. This left his robe, which had been woven from top to bottom in one piece. (JHN 19:23)

Mat 24:51 ‘him and the portion of him with the’ SR GNT Mat 24:51 word 6

OET-LV: 51 and will _be _dismembering him, and he _will _be _appointing the portion of _him with the hypocrites, there will _be the weeping and the grating of_ the _teeth. (MAT_24:51)

OET-RV: 51 and will torture him and place him in with the hypocrites where there’ll be crying and great anguish. (MAT 24:51)

Luke 11:36 ‘bright not having part any dark it will_be’ SR GNT Luke 11:36 word 12

OET-LV: 36 Therefore if the whole body of _you is bright, not having any dark part, it _will_ all _be bright, as whenever the lamp may _be _illuminating you the with _shining. (LUK_11:36)

OET-RV: 36 Therefore if your whole body is bright without any dark areas, it will be bright all over, like when a lamp shines on you to illuminate you.” (LUK 11:36)

Luke 12:46 ‘him and the portion of him with the’ SR GNT Luke 12:46 word 24

OET-LV: 46 the master of_ the that _slave will _be _coming in a_day which he _is_ not _expecting, and in an_hour which he _is_ not _knowing, and will _be _dismembering him, and will _be _appointing the portion of _him with the unbelievers. (LUK_12:46)

OET-RV: 46 then his master is sure to arrive when he’s not expecting him, and the master will give him a gruesome execution and he’ll be in hell with the unbelievers. (LUK 12:46)

Luke 24:42 ‘to him of a fish broiled part’ SR GNT Luke 24:42 word 8

OET-LV: 42 And they handed _out to _him part of_a_ broiled _fish. (LUK_24:42)

OET-RV: 42 They handed him a piece of broiled fish, (LUK 24:42)

Acts 5:2 ‘wife and having brought portion a certain before the’ SR GNT Acts 5:2 word 14

OET-LV: 2 and embezzled from the value, the wife also having _become _aware, and having _brought a_certain portion, he _laid it before the feet of _the ambassadors. (ACT_5:2)

OET-RV: 2 but agreed together to hide some of the proceeds. So Ananias brought a smaller amount and put it down in front of the missionaries. (ACT 5:2)

Acts 19:27 ‘is risking_danger to us the trade into disrepute to come’ SR GNT Acts 19:27 word 10

OET-LV: 27 But this is_ not only _risking _danger to _us, the trade to _come into disrepute, but also the temple of _the great goddess of _Artemis, to _be _counted for nothing, but of _the greatness of _her to _be _going also to _be _being _taken _down, whom all the Asia and the inhabited _world is _worshipping. (ACT_19:27)

OET-RV: 27 However it’s not only us and our trade that is coming into disrepute, but the temple of the great goddess Artemis is considered to be useless. This could result in a loss of power for the great Artemis that all of Asia Minor and the inhabited world have been worshipping.” (ACT 19:27)

1 Cor 11:18 ‘you_all to_be being and part a certain I am believing’ SR GNT 1 Cor 11:18 word 15

OET-LV: 18 First for indeed coming _together you _all in assembly, I _am _hearing divisions among you _all to _be _being, and part a_certain I _am _believing. (CO1_11:18)

OET-RV: 18 Firstly, I hear that when you gather together in the assembly, there are divisions among you all, and I partly believe it (CO1 11:18)

1 Cor 14:27 ‘three and each in turn let_it_be and one let_be interpreting’ SR GNT 1 Cor 14:27 word 13

OET-LV: 27 If _also with_a_tongue anyone is _speaking, by two or the most three, and each in _turn let _it _be, and one let _be _interpreting. (CO1_14:27)

OET-RV: 27 If there’s any speaking in other languages, it should be two or three people at most, taking turns and someone should translate. (CO1 14:27)

Heb 9:5 ‘now to_be speaking in part’ SR GNT Heb 9:5 word 19

OET-LV: 5 And above it, Cherubims of _glory overshadowing the mercy _seat, concerning which not it _is now to _be _speaking in part. (HEB_9:5)

OET-RV: 5 On the top of the box were the cherubs OF GLORY with their wings stretched out over the mercy seat which we won’t talk about right now. (HEB 9:5)

Rev 20:6 ‘holy is the one having a part in the resurrection’ SR GNT Rev 20:6 word 6

OET-LV: 6 Blessed and holy is the one having a_part in the resurrection the first. Over these the second death not is _having authority, but they _will _be priests of_ the _god and of _the chosen _one /messiah, and they _will _be _reigning with him for _the thousand years. (REV_20:6)

OET-RV: 6 Those who have a part in that first resurrection will be blessed and (considered?) holy. The second death has no power over them—they’ll be priests of God and of the messiah and they’ll reign with him for a thousand years. (REV 20:6)

Rev 22:19 ‘will_be taking_away god the part of him from the’ SR GNT Rev 22:19 word 23

OET-LV: 19 And if anyone may _take _away from the messages of _the scroll of_ the _prophecy this, will _be _taking _away the god the part of _him from the tree of_ the _life and out _of the city the holy, of _the things having _been _written in the scroll this. (REV_22:19)

OET-RV: 19 And if anyone takes away any of this prophetic document, then God will take away their share in the tree of life and in the holy city that’s written about in this document. (REV 22:19)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘meros’ have 9 different glosses: ‘a part’, ‘in turn let_it_be’, ‘districts’, ‘part’, ‘parts’, ‘portion’, ‘regard’, ‘side’, ‘trade’.

Greek words (5) other than μέρος (N-ANS) with a gloss related to ‘portion’

LUKE 10:42 μερίδα (merida) N-AFS Lemma=meris ‘for the good portion chose which not’ SR GNT Luke 10:42 word 15

OET-LV: 42 but there _is need of _one, Maria chose for the good portion, which ˓will˒_ not _be _being _taken _away from her. (LUK_10:42)

OET-RV: 42 but only one thing really matters. Maria chose the best thing, and it won’t be taken away from her.” (LUK 10:42)

ACTs 8:21 μερίς (meris) N-NFS Lemma=meris ‘no there is to you portion nor allotment in’ SR GNT Acts 8:21 word 4

OET-LV: 21 There _is no portion nor allotment to _you in the this matter. For/Because the heart of _you not is right before the god. (ACT_8:21)

OET-RV: 21 There’s no role for you here and no part for you in our work because your heart isn’t right with God. (ACT 8:21)

2 COR 6:15 μερίς (meris) N-NFS Lemma=meris ‘Beliar or what portion exists by a believer with an unbeliever’ SR GNT 2 Cor 6:15 word 10

OET-LV: 15 And what harmony is of_chosen _one /messiah with Beliar, or what portion exists by_a_believer with an_unbeliever? (CO2_6:15)

OET-RV: 15 So what harmony can Messiah have with Satan, or what does a believer have in common with an unbeliever? (CO2 6:15)

COL 1:12 μερίδα (merida) N-AFS Lemma=meris ‘you_all for the portion of the allotment of the’ SR GNT Col 1:12 word 15

OET-LV: 12 giving _thanks to _the father, the one having _qualified you _all for the portion of _the allotment of _the holy ones in the light, (COL_1:12)

OET-RV: 12 Then you’ll all be thanking the father, the one who qualified you all for a part of the inheritance of godly people who live in the light. (COL 1:12)

REV 21:8 μέρος (meros) N-NNS ‘all liars the portion of them is in the’ SR GNT Rev 21:8 word 27

OET-LV: 8 But to _the fearful, and unbelieving, and having _been _detested, and murderers, and the_sexually _immoral, and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all the liars, the portion of _them is in the lake which being _burned with _fire and sulfur, which is the death the second. (REV_21:8)

OET-RV: 8 But as for the cowardly and the unbelieving, the abhorred and murderers, fornicators and sorcerers, and idolaters and all liars, their place will be in the lake burning with fire and sulfur, which is the second death.” (REV 21:8)

Key: N=noun AFS=accusative,feminine,singular ANS=accusative,neuter,singular NFS=nominative,feminine,singular NNS=nominative,neuter,singular