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Koine Greek wordlink #56331

← Πραγματεύσασθαι ⌂ → Luke 19 ║ ═

SR GNT Luke 19:13 Πραγματεύσασθαι (Pragmateusasthai) ‘told to them to do_business at the time I am coming’ Strongs=42310 Lemma=pragmateuomai^*
Word role=verb mood=infinitive tense=aorist voice=middle
Year=33 AD

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Only use of identical word form Πραγματεύσασθαι (V-NAM····) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘Πραγματεύσασθαι’ (V-NAM····) is always and only glossed as ‘to do_business’.

Luke 19:13 ‘told to them to do_business at the time I am coming’ SR GNT Luke 19:13 word 15

OET-LV: 13 And having _called ten slaves of _himself, he _gave ten mnas_of _silver to _them, and told to them: To _do _business at the time I _am _coming. (LUK_19:13)

OET-RV: 13 So he called his ten slaves and gave them ten silver coins and told them to put them to work until he got back. (LUK 19:13)

^*Note: This is also the only occurrence of the word root (lemma) ‘pragmateuomai’ in the Greek originals.

Key: V=verb