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Koine Greek wordlink #55571

SR GNT Luke 17:28 ἐπώλουν (epōloun) ‘they were eating they were drinking they were buying they were selling they were planting they were building’ Strongs=44530 Lemma=pōleō
Word role=verb mood=indicative tense=imperfect voice=active person=3rd number=plural

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Only use of identical word form ἐπώλουν (V-IIA3..P) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘ἐπώλουν’ (V-IIA3..P) is always and only glossed as ‘they were selling’.

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘pōleō’ have 12 different glosses: ‘are_being sold’, ‘being sold’, ‘having sold it’, ‘is selling’, ‘is_being sold’, ‘to sell’, ‘him let sell’, ‘they were selling’, ‘sell’, ‘selling’, ‘selling them’, ‘sold’.

Greek words (11) other than ἐπώλουν (V-IIA3..P) with a gloss related to ‘selling’

Have 11 other words (πωλοῦντες, πωλούντων, πωλούντων, πωλοῦντας, ἐπίπρασκον, πωλοῦντας, πωλεῖ, πωλοῦντας, πωλοῦντας, πωλοῦσιν, πωλοῦντας) with 2 lemmas altogether (pipraskō, pōleō)

YHN 2:14 πωλοῦντας (pōlountas) V-PPA.AMP ‘the temple the ones selling oxen and sheep’ SR GNT Yhn 2:14 word 7

YHN 2:16 πωλοῦσιν (pōlousin) V-PPA.DMP ‘and to the ones doves selling he said take_away these things’ SR GNT Yhn 2:16 word 6

MARK 11:15 πωλοῦντας (pōlountas) V-PPA.AMP ‘he began to_be throwing_out the ones selling and the ones buying’ SR GNT Mark 11:15 word 24

MARK 11:15 πωλούντων (pōlountōn) V-PPA.GMP ‘the seats of the ones selling the doves he overturned’ SR GNT Mark 11:15 word 43

MAT 13:44 πωλεῖ (pōlei) V-IPA3..S ‘of it is going and is selling all as_much_as he is having’ SR GNT Mat 13:44 word 27

MAT 21:12 πωλοῦντας (pōlountas) V-PPA.AMP ‘he throw_out all the ones selling and buying in’ SR GNT Mat 21:12 word 14

MAT 21:12 πωλούντων (pōlountōn) V-PPA.GMP ‘the seats of the ones selling the doves’ SR GNT Mat 21:12 word 30

MAT 25:9 πωλοῦντας (pōlountas) V-PPA.AMP ‘rather to the ones selling and buy for yourselves’ SR GNT Mat 25:9 word 21

LUKE 19:45 πωλοῦντας (pōlountas) V-PPA.AMP ‘he began to_be throwing_out the ones selling’ SR GNT Luke 19:45 word 11

ACTs 2:45 ἐπίπρασκον (epipraskon) V-IIA3..P Lemma=pipraskō ‘and their possessions they were selling and they were dividing them’ SR GNT Acts 2:45 word 10

ACTs 4:34 πωλοῦντες (pōlountes) V-PPA.NMP ‘or houses were being selling them they were bringing the values’ SR GNT Acts 4:34 word 19

Key: V=verb IIA3..P=indicative,imperfect,active,3rd person plural IPA3..S=indicative,present,active,3rd person singular PPA.AMP=participle,present,active,accusative,masculine,plural PPA.DMP=participle,present,active,dative,masculine,plural PPA.GMP=participle,present,active,genitive,masculine,plural PPA.NMP=participle,present,active,nominative,masculine,plural