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Koine Greek wordlink #53212

SR GNT Luke 15:7 ἐνενήκοντα (enenaʸkonta) ‘repenting than over ninety nine righteous ones who’ Strongs=17525 Lemma=enenēkonta
Word role=determiner/case-marker case=dative gender=masculine number=plural
Year=33 AD

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Only use of identical word form ἐνενήκοντα (E-DMP) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘ἐνενήκοντα’ (E-DMP) is always and only glossed as ‘ninety’.

Greek words (3) other than ἐνενήκοντα (E-DMP) with a gloss related to ‘ninety’

MAT 18:12 ἐνενήκοντα (enenaʸkonta) S-ANP ‘not having left the ninety nine on the’ SR GNT Mat 18:12 word 21

OET-LV: 12 What is _it _supposing to _you _all? If it _may _become to_a_certain man a_hundred sheep, and one of them may _be _strayed, not, having _left the ninety nine on the mountains and having _been _gone, is _seeking the sheep being _strayed? (MAT_18:12)

OET-RV: 12 “What do you think about this: a man had a hundred sheep and one of them strayed away. Won’t he leave the ninety-nine there in the hills and go and look for the sheep that was missing? (MAT 18:12)

MAT 18:13 ἐνενήκοντα (enenaʸkonta) S-DNP ‘than over the ninety nine not having_been strayed’ SR GNT Mat 18:13 word 17

OET-LV: 13 And if he _may _become to _find it, truly, I _am _saying to _you _all that he _is _rejoicing over it more than over the ninety nine which not having _been _strayed. (MAT_18:13)

OET-RV: 13 And if he happens to find it, I can assure you that he’ll be happier about that one than about the ninety-nine who never strayed away. (MAT 18:13)

LUKE 15:4 ἐνενήκοντα (enenaʸkonta) S-ANP ‘not is leaving the ninety nine in the’ SR GNT Luke 15:4 word 21

OET-LV: 4 What person of you _all, having a_hundred sheep and having _lost one of them, is_ not _leaving the ninety nine in the wilderness, and is _going after the sheep having _lost, until he _may _find it? (LUK_15:4)

OET-RV: 4 “If you had a hundred sheep and one of them went missing, which of you wouldn’t leave the ninety-nine there in the wilderness and go and search for the missing sheep until you found it? (LUK 15:4)

Key: E=determiner/case-marker S=substantive adjective ANP=accusative,neuter,plural DMP=dative,masculine,plural DNP=dative,neuter,plural