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Koine Greek wordlink #58195

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
Year=33 AD

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Other uses (2) of identical word form φυλακάς (N-AFP) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘φυλακάς’ (N-AFP) has 2 different glosses: ‘prisons’, ‘watch’.

Luke 2:8 ‘lodging_in_the_fields and keeping watch by night over the’ SR GNT Luke 2:8 word 16

OET-LV: 8 And shepherds were in the the same region, lodging _in _the _fields and keeping watch the by _night over the flock of _them. (LUK_2:8)

OET-RV: 8 In that same area, there were some shepherds staying out in the fields where they kept watch over their flocks at night. (LUK 2:8)

Acts 22:4 ‘and giving_over to prisons men both and’ SR GNT Acts 22:4 word 14

OET-LV: 4 who I _persecuted this the way until death, binding and giving _over to prisons, both men and women, (ACT_22:4)

OET-RV: 4 I used to persecute the followers of ‘The Path’ even to death—tying up both men and women and handing them over to the prisons (ACT 22:4)

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

Greek words (3) other than φυλακάς (N-AFP) with a gloss related to ‘prisons’

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

OET-LV: 10 Which also I _did in Hierousalaʸm, and many both of _the holy ones I locked _up in prisons, having _received the authority from the chief _priests, and of _them being _killed, I _brought_ a_vote _against them. (ACT_26:10)

OET-RV: 10 So in Yerushalem I worked to have many of these innocent believers locked up in prison with the authority of the chief priests, or if they were to be killed, I would add my vote against them. (ACT 26:10)

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

OET-LV: 5 in beatings, in prisons, in disturbances, in labours, in watchings, in fastings, (CO2_6:5)

OET-RV: 5 beatings, imprisonments, riots, labours, sleepless nights, hunger, (CO2 6:5)

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

OET-LV: 23 Servants of_chosen _one /messiah they _are? (Being _insane I _am _speaking), above them I am: in labours more _abundantly, in prisons more _abundantly, in beatings beyond _measure, in deaths often. (CO2_11:23)

OET-RV: 23 Are they Messiah’s servants? Well, I’m above them (speaking insanely now): I’ve worked harder, been in prison more often, endured uncountable beatings, and been close to death more often. (CO2 11:23)

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