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Koine Greek wordlink #61204

SR GNT Luke 23:53 λαξευτῷ (laxeutōi) ‘him in a tomb rock_cut where not was’ Strongs=29910 Lemma=laxeutos^*
Word role=adjective case=dative gender=neuter number=singular
Year=33 AD

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Only use of identical word form λαξευτῷ (A-DNS) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘λαξευτῷ’ (A-DNS) is always and only glossed as ‘rock_cut’.

Luke 23:53 ‘him in a tomb rock_cut where not was’ SR GNT Luke 23:53 word 19

OET-LV: 53 And having _taken _down it, he _wrapped it in_a_linen _cloth and put him in a_ rock _cut _tomb, where not _yet no _one was not lying. (LUK_23:53)

OET-RV: 53 then he took it down from the post and wrapped it in some linen cloth, and put the body into a tomb hollowed into the rock—a new tomb that had never been used. (LUK 23:53)

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

Key: A=adjective DNS=dative,neuter,singular