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Koine Greek wordlink #58724

SR GNT Luke 21:12 φυλακάς (fulakas) ‘the synagogues and prisons being led_away before kings’ Strongs=54380 Lemma=fulakē
Word role=noun case=accusative gender=feminine number=plural

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Only use of identical word form φυλακάς (N-AFP) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘φυλακάς’ (N-AFP) is always and only glossed as ‘prisons’.

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘fulakē’ have 5 different glosses: ‘a prison’, ‘guard’, ‘prison’, ‘prisons’, ‘watch’.

Greek words (4) other than φυλακάς (N-AFP) with a gloss related to ‘prisons’

ACTs 22:4 φυλακὰς (fulakas) N-AFP ‘and giving_over to prisons men both and’ SR GNT Acts 22:4 word 14

ACTs 26:10 φυλακαῖς (fulakais) N-DFP ‘holy ones I in prisons locked_up the from’ SR GNT Acts 26:10 word 15

2COR 6:5 φυλακαῖς (fulakais) N-DFP ‘in beatings in prisons in disturbances in’ SR GNT 2Cor 6:5 word 4

2COR 11:23 φυλακαῖς (fulakais) N-DFP ‘labours more_abundantly in prisons more_abundantly in beatings’ SR GNT 2Cor 11:23 word 15

Key: N=noun AFP=accusative,feminine,plural DFP=dative,feminine,plural