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Koine Greek wordlink #58212

SR GNT Luke 21:14 θέτε (thete) ‘purpose therefore in the’ Strongs=50870 Lemma=tithēmi
Word role=verb mood=imperative tense=aorist voice=active person=2nd number=plural
Year=33 AD Refers to Word #58036

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Only use of identical word form θέτε (V-MAA2··P) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘θέτε’ (V-MAA2··P) is always and only glossed as ‘purpose’.

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘tithēmi’ have 63 different glosses: ‘am laying’, ‘are putting’, ‘having appointed me’, ‘having knelt’, ‘having laid’, ‘having presented’, ‘having put’, ‘having_been laid’, ‘is laying’, ‘is laying aside’, ‘is presenting’, ‘is putting it’, ‘let_be putting’, ‘may lay’, ‘may_be put’, ‘to lay’, ‘to put’, ‘to_be put’, ‘to_be putting’, ‘to_be putting them’, ‘was appointed’, ‘was laid’, ‘was putting’, ‘will_be appointing’, ‘I am laying’, ‘I have appointed’, ‘I have set’, ‘I may put’, ‘I may set’, ‘I will_be laying down’, ‘I will_be presenting’, ‘I will_be putting’, ‘I appointed’, ‘I laid’, ‘he has_been laid’, ‘he may put’, ‘he will_be appointing’, ‘he appointed’, ‘he laid it’, ‘he put’, ‘it may_be put’, ‘they were appointed’, ‘they were put’, ‘they laid’, ‘they put’, ‘they put him’, ‘they put them’, ‘we may present’, ‘you will_be laying’, ‘you laid’, ‘you purposed’, ‘you_all have laid’, ‘you_all put’, ‘appointed’, ‘kneeling’, ‘laid’, ‘laid it’, ‘laying’, ‘presented’, ‘purpose’, ‘purposed’, ‘put’, ‘set’.

Greek words (8) other than θέτε (V-MAA2··P) with a gloss related to ‘purpose’

ACTs 11:23 προθέσει (prothesei) N-DFS Lemma=prothesis ‘and was exhorting all with purpose of heart to_be remaining with the’ SR GNT Acts 11:23 word 16

OET-LV: 23 who having _arrived, and having _seen the grace which of_ the _god, was _elated and was _exhorting all to _be _remaining with _the master the with _purpose of_ the _heart, (ACT_11:23)

OET-RV: 23 When he arrived and saw how God’s grace was spreading, he was elated and encouraged them all to earnestly continue to follow the master. (ACT 11:23)

ACTs 27:13 προθέσεως (protheseōs) N-GFS Lemma=prothesis ‘of a south_wind having supposed of the purpose to_have taken_hold having taken_up nearer’ SR GNT Acts 27:13 word 7

OET-LV: 13 And of_a_south _wind having _blown _gently, having _supposed of _the purpose to _have _taken _hold, having _taken _up they _were _sailing _along nearer the Kraʸtaʸ. (ACT_27:13)

OET-RV: 13 When a south wind started blowing gently, they thought they could make it, so they pulled in the anchor and sailed along close to Crete. (ACT 27:13)

ROM 8:28 πρόθεσιν (prothesin) N-AFS Lemma=prothesis ‘good to the ones according_to his purpose called being’ SR GNT Rom 8:28 word 17

OET-LV: 28 And we _have _known that to _the ones loving the god, all things is _working _together the god for good, to _the ones according _to ^his_purpose called being. (ROM_8:28)

OET-RV: 28 We know that God makes all things work together for good for those who love him—those who are being called according to his purpose. (ROM 8:28)

ROM 9:11 πρόθεσις (prothesis) N-NFS Lemma=prothesis ‘the according_to choice purpose of god may_be remaining’ SR GNT Rom 9:11 word 17

OET-LV: 11 for/because not _yet having _been _born, nor having _done any good or bad, in _order _that the according _to choice purpose of_ the _god may _be _remaining, (ROM_9:11)

OET-RV: 11 Before they were born, and so before they could do anything good or bad, in order that God’s choice purpose would stand (ROM 9:11)

EPH 1:11 πρόθεσιν (prothesin) N-AFS Lemma=prothesis ‘we were allotted_inheritance having_been predetermined according_to the purpose of the one the things all’ SR GNT Eph 1:11 word 7

OET-LV: 11 in whom also we _were _allotted _inheritance, having _been _predetermined according _to the_purpose of _the one working all the things, according _to the counsel of _the will of _him, (EPH_1:11)

OET-RV: 11 and we also have been assigned an inheritance in him. This was also predetermined according to God’s plan and the decisions of his will (EPH 1:11)

EPH 3:11 πρόθεσιν (prothesin) N-AFS Lemma=prothesis ‘according_to the purpose of the ages which’ SR GNT Eph 3:11 word 2

OET-LV: 11 according _to the_purpose of _the ages, which he _established in the chosen _one /messiah Yaʸsous/(Yəhōshūˊa), the master of _us, (EPH_3:11)

OET-RV: 11 God did this according to his plan for the ages which he established in our master Yeshua the messiah. (EPH 3:11)

2 TIM 1:9 πρόθεσιν (prothesin) N-AFS Lemma=prothesis ‘but according_to his own purpose and grace having_been given’ SR GNT 2 Tim 1:9 word 16

OET-LV: 9 the one having _saved us, and having _called with_a_calling holy, not according _to the works of _us, but according _to ^his_own purpose and grace, which having _been _given to _us in chosen _one /messiah Yaʸsous/(Yəhōshūˊa) before eternal times, (TI2_1:9)

OET-RV: 9 It’s God that saved us and called us to live a godly life. His selection of us had nothing to do with anything good we might have done, but rather he has his own purposes and had given us grace via Yeshua the messiah even before time began. (TI2 1:9)

2 TIM 3:10 προθέσει (prothesei) N-DFS Lemma=prothesis ‘the conduct the purpose the faith the’ SR GNT 2 Tim 3:10 word 11

OET-LV: 10 And you followed with _the teaching of _me, the conduct, the purpose, the faith, the patience, the love, the endurance, (TI2_3:10)

OET-RV: 10 However Timothy, you followed me in your teaching, your conduct, your purpose and your faith, in patience, love, endurance, (TI2 3:10)

Key: N=noun V=verb AFS=accusative,feminine,singular DFS=dative,feminine,singular GFS=genitive,feminine,singular NFS=nominative,feminine,singular