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Koine Greek wordlink #47517

SR GNT Luke 9:33 σκηνὰς (skaʸnas) ‘to_be and we may make tents three one for you’ Strongs=46330 Lemma=skēnē
Word role=noun case=accusative gender=feminine number=plural

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Only use of identical word form σκηνὰς (N-AFP) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘σκηνὰς’ (N-AFP) is always and only glossed as ‘tents’.

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘skēnē’ have 5 different glosses: ‘a tent’, ‘dwellings’, ‘tent’, ‘tent room’, ‘tents’.

Greek words (4) other than σκηνὰς (N-AFP) with a gloss related to ‘tents’

YHN 7:2 σκηνοπηγία (skaʸnopaʸgia) N-NFS Lemma=skēnopēgia ‘of the Youdaiōns the tents’ SR GNT Yhn 7:2 word 9

MARK 9:5 σκηνάς (skaʸnas) N-AFP ‘and we may make three tents for you one and’ SR GNT Mark 9:5 word 24

MAT 17:4 σκηνάς (skaʸnas) N-AFP ‘I will_be making here three tents for you one and’ SR GNT Mat 17:4 word 20

HEB 11:9 σκηναῖς (skaʸnais) N-DFP ‘as a stranger in tents having dwelt with Isaʼak/(Yiʦḩāq)’ SR GNT Heb 11:9 word 11

Key: N=noun AFP=accusative,feminine,plural DFP=dative,feminine,plural NFS=nominative,feminine,singular