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Koine Greek wordlink #7442

SR GNT Mat 12:25 ἐρημοῦται (eraʸmoutai) ‘having_been divided against itself is_being desolated and every city’ Strongs=20490 Lemma=erēmoō
Word role=verb mood=indicative tense=present voice=passive person=3rd number=singular
Year=31 AD TimeSeries=Blind_and_Dumb_Demoniac_and_Following_Discourse

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Other uses (1) of identical word form ἐρημοῦται (V-IPP3··S) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘ἐρημοῦται’ (V-IPP3··S) is always and only glossed as ‘is_being desolated’.

Luke 11:17 ‘against itself having_been divided is_being desolated and a house against’ SR GNT Luke 11:17 word 18

OET-LV: 17 But he having _known the thoughts of _them said to _them: Every kingdom having _been _divided against itself is _being _desolated, and a_house against a_house is _falling. (LUK_11:17)

OET-RV: 17 but he knew their thoughts and told them, “Any kingdom that’s divided against itself is doomed, and any household that’s divided will self-destruct. (LUK 11:17)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘erēmoō’ have 4 different glosses: ‘having_been desolated’, ‘is_being desolated’, ‘was desolated’, ‘she was desolated’.

Greek words (3) other than ἐρημοῦται (V-IPP3··S) with a gloss related to ‘desolated’

REV 17:16 ἠρημωμένην (aʸraʸmōmenaʸn) V-PEP·AFS ‘the prostitute and having_been desolated they will_be making her and’ SR GNT Rev 17:16 word 18

OET-LV: 16 And the ten horns that you _saw and the wild _animal, these will _be _hating the prostitute, and having _been _desolated they _will _be _making her and naked, and the fleshes of _her they _will _be _eating, and her they _will _be _burning _up with with _fire. (REV_17:16)

OET-RV: 16 The ten horns that you saw and the wild animal, they’ll hate the prostitute and will make her desolated and naked and they’ll eat her flesh and will burn her completely with fire, (REV 17:16)

REV 18:17 ἠρημώθη (aʸraʸmōthaʸ) V-IAP3··S ‘because in one hour was desolated so_much riches and’ SR GNT Rev 18:17 word 4

OET-LV: 17 Because in _one hour was _desolated the so _much riches. And every captain, and every the one to a_place sailing, and sailors, and as _many _as the sea are _working, from afar stood (REV_18:17)

OET-RV: 17 because so much wealth was destroyed in a single hour.”
¶ Every captain of a ship, and all the passengers and sailors and others who work on the ocean will keep far away from the city (REV 18:17)

REV 18:19 ἠρημώθη (aʸraʸmōthaʸ) V-IAP3··S ‘because in one hour she was desolated’ SR GNT Rev 18:19 word 46

OET-LV: 19 And they _throw dust on the heads of _them, and they _cried _out, weeping and mourning saying: Woe, woe, the city the great, in which became _rich all the ones having the ships in the sea by the wealth of _her. Because in _one hour she _was _desolated. (REV_18:19)

OET-RV: 19 Then they’ll throw dust on their heads (a Hebrew sign of mourning) and weep and mourn and cry out, “That incredible city where every ship owner became wealthy from valuable trade with her—she’s been destroyed in a single hour.” (REV 18:19)

Key: V=verb