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Koine Greek wordlink #55777

SR GNT Luke 18:25 κάμηλον (kamaʸlon) ‘easier for is a camel through an eye of a needle’ Strongs=25740 Lemma=kamēlos
Word role=noun case=accusative gender=masculine number=singular
Year=33 AD

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Other uses (2) of identical word form κάμηλον (N-AMS) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘κάμηλον’ (N-AMS) has 2 different glosses: ‘a camel’, ‘for a camel’.

Mark 10:25 ‘easier it is for a camel through eye needle’ SR GNT Mark 10:25 word 5

OET-LV: 25 It _is easier for_a_camel to _pass _through through eye needle than a_rich one to _come _in into the kingdom of_ the _god. (MRK_10:25)

OET-RV: 25 It’s easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich person to enter God’s kingdom.” (MRK 10:25)

Mat 19:24 ‘to you_all easier it is for a camel through the eye of a needle’ SR GNT Mat 19:24 word 8

OET-LV: 24 And furthermore I _am _telling to _you _all, it _is easier for_a_camel to _pass _through through the_eye of_a_needle than a_rich one to _come _in into the kingdom of_ the _god. (MAT_19:24)

OET-RV: 24 In fact, it’s easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a wealthy person to enter God’s kingdom.” (MAT 19:24)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘kamēlos’ have 4 different glosses: ‘a camel’, ‘for a camel’, ‘of a camel’, ‘camel’.

Greek words (3) other than κάμηλον (N-AMS) with a gloss related to ‘camel’

MARK 1:6 καμήλου (kamaʸlou) N-GFS ‘Yōannaʸs having dressed_in hairs of a camel and a belt leather’ SR GNT Mark 1:6 word 9

OET-LV: 6 And the Yōannaʸs was having _dressed _in hairs of_a_camel, and a_ leather _belt around the waist of _him, and eating locusts and wild honey. (MRK_1:6)

OET-RV: 6 Yohan was dressed in simple clothes made from camel hair with a leather belt around his waist, and he lived on locusts and wild honey. (MRK 1:6)

MAT 3:4 καμήλου (kamaʸlou) N-GFS ‘of him from hairs of a camel and a belt leather’ SR GNT Mat 3:4 word 11

OET-LV: 4 And the Yōannaʸs himself was _having the clothing of _him from hairs of_a_camel and a_ leather _belt around the waist of _him, and the food of _him was locusts and wild honey. (MAT_3:4)

OET-RV: 4 Yohan himself wore clothes made from coarse camel hair, with a leather belt around his waist, and his food was locusts and wild honey. (MAT 3:4)

MAT 23:24 κάμηλον (kamaʸlon) N-AFS ‘gnat the and camel swallowing_up’ SR GNT Mat 23:24 word 10

OET-LV: 24 Blind guides. You _all straining _out the gnat and swallowing _up the camel. (MAT_23:24)

OET-RV: 24 You blind guides! You try to strain out a gnat and end up swallowing a camel. (MAT 23:24)

Key: N=noun AFS=accusative,feminine,singular AMS=accusative,masculine,singular GFS=genitive,feminine,singular