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Koine Greek wordlink #39657

SR GNT Luke 2:52 προέκοπτεν (proekopten) ‘and Yaʸsous/(Yəhōshūˊa) was progressing in wisdom and stature’ Strongs=42980 Lemma=prokoptō
Word role=verb mood=indicative tense=imperfect voice=active person=3rd number=singular
Year=8 AD TimeSeries=Jesus_Growing_Up

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Only use of identical word form προέκοπτεν (V-IIA3··S) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘προέκοπτεν’ (V-IIA3··S) is always and only glossed as ‘was progressing’.

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘prokoptō’ have 5 different glosses: ‘was progressing’, ‘will_be progressing’, ‘I was progressing’, ‘they will_be progressing’, ‘progressed’.

Greek words (4) other than προέκοπτεν (V-IIA3··S) with a gloss related to ‘progressing’

GAL 1:14 προέκοπτον (proekopton) V-IIA1··S ‘and I was progressing in Judaism beyond’ SR GNT Gal 1:14 word 2

OET-LV: 14 And I _was _progressing in the Judaism beyond many contemporaries in the descent of _me, being more _abundantly zealous of _the paternal traditions of _me. (GAL_1:14)

OET-RV: 14 I was progressing in Judaism quicker than many of my contemporaries, being so much more zealous in observing our ancient traditions. (GAL 1:14)

2 TIM 2:16 προκόψουσιν (prokopsousin) V-IFA3··P ‘on more for they will_be progressing of ungodliness’ SR GNT 2 Tim 2:16 word 9

OET-LV: 16 And be _avoiding the profane empty _babblings, because/for they _will _be _progressing on more of _ungodliness, (TI2_2:16)

OET-RV: 16 Avoid chatter about unimportant or crude topics because it will eventually led to godlessness. (TI2 2:16)

2 TIM 3:9 προκόψουσιν (prokopsousin) V-IFA3··P ‘but not they will_be progressing to more the’ SR GNT 2 Tim 3:9 word 3

OET-LV: 9 But they_˓will˒_ not _be _progressing to more, because/for the folly of _them will _be evident to _all, as also the folly of _those became. (TI2_3:9)

OET-RV: 9 But they won’t be advancing in the faith because their foolishness will eventually become evident to everyone, just as happened with Jannes and Jambres. (TI2 3:9)

2 TIM 3:13 προκόψουσιν (prokopsousin) V-IFA3··P ‘people and swindlers will_be progressing to the worse’ SR GNT 2 Tim 3:13 word 6

OET-LV: 13 But evil people and swindlers will _be _progressing to the worse, deceiving and being _strayed. (TI2_3:13)

OET-RV: 13 Meanwhile evil people and scammers will get worse and worse—deceiving others and then being deceived themselves. (TI2 3:13)

Key: V=verb