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Koine Greek wordlink #40597

SR GNT Luke 3:23 ἐνομίζετο (enomizeto) ‘being the son as was_being thought of Yōsaʸf/(Yōşēf) the son of Aʸli/(ˊĒlī)’ Strongs=35430 Lemma=nomizō
Word role=verb mood=indicative tense=imperfect voice=passive person=3rd number=singular
Refers to Word #40587 Person=Jesus

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Only use of identical word form ἐνομίζετο (V-IIP3..S) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘ἐνομίζετο’ (V-IIP3..S) is always and only glossed as ‘was_being thought’.

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘nomizō’ have 12 different glosses: ‘having thought’, ‘is thinking’, ‘to_be thinking’, ‘was_being thought’, ‘I am thinking’, ‘he was thinking’, ‘they were thinking’, ‘we were thinking’, ‘you thought’, ‘you_all may think’, ‘thinking’, ‘thought’.

Greek words (3) other than ἐνομίζετο (V-IIP3..S) with a gloss related to ‘thought’

MAT 20:10 ἐνόμισαν (enomisan) V-IAA3..P ‘having come the first ones thought that more they will_be receiving’ SR GNT Mat 20:10 word 6

LUKE 2:44 νομίσαντες (nomisantes) V-PAA.NMP ‘having thought but him to_be’ SR GNT Luke 2:44 word 2

ACTs 8:20 ἐνόμισας (enomisas) V-IAA2..S ‘the gift of god you thought by money to_be acquiring’ SR GNT Acts 8:20 word 21

Key: V=verb IAA2..S=indicative,aorist,active,2nd person singular IAA3..P=indicative,aorist,active,3rd person plural IIP3..S=indicative,imperfect,passive,3rd person singular PAA.NMP=participle,aorist,active,nominative,masculine,plural