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Koine Greek wordlink #46551

SR GNT Luke 9:12 ἐπισιτισμόν (episitismon) ‘they may lodge and they may find provisions because here in’ Strongs=19790 Lemma=episitismos^*
Word role=noun case=accusative gender=masculine number=singular
Year=32 AD

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Only use of identical word form ἐπισιτισμόν (N-AMS) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘ἐπισιτισμόν’ (N-AMS) is always and only glossed as ‘provisions’.

Luke 9:12 ‘they may lodge and they may find provisions because here in’ SR GNT Luke 9:12 word 32

OET-LV: 12 And the day began to _be _declining, and the twelve having _approached said to _him: Send _away the crowd, in _order _that having _been _gone into the surrounding villages and country, they _may _lodge and they _may _find provisions, because we _are here in a_desolate place. (LUK_9:12)

OET-RV: 12 As the day was coming to an end, the twelve approached him and said, “Send the crowd away so that they can go into the nearby towns and countryside to find somewhere to stay and something to eat, because this place is very isolated.” (LUK 9:12)

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

Key: N=noun AMS=accusative,masculine,singular