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Koine Greek wordlink #9030

SR GNT Mat 13:46 μαργαρίτην (margaritaʸn) ‘and one precious pearl having gone_away he has sold all things’ Strongs=31350 Lemma=margaritēs
Word role=noun case=accusative gender=masculine number=singular
Year=31 AD TimeSeries=Seaside_Parables_and_Miracle Referred to from Word #9040

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

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

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘margaritēs’ have 3 different glosses: ‘of pearls’, ‘pearl’, ‘pearls’.

Greek words (2) other than μαργαρίτην (N-AMS) with a gloss related to ‘pearl’

REV 18:16 μαργαρίτῃ (margaritaʸ) N-DMS ‘stone precious and pearl’ SR GNT Rev 18:16 word 30

OET-LV: 16 saying: Woe, woe, the city the great, you having _been _clothed in _linen, and purple, and scarlet, and having _been _gilded with gold, and stone precious, and pearl. (REV_18:16)

OET-RV: 16 saying, “That famous city that used to dress in fine linen and scarlet and be adorned with gold and precious stones and pearls has come to a bad end (REV 18:16)

REV 21:21 μαργαρίτου (margaritou) N-GMS ‘was of one pearl and the road’ SR GNT Rev 21:21 word 17

OET-LV: 21 And the twelve twelve gates were pearls, each one each of _the gates was of one pearl. And the road of _the city was gold pure as glass transparent. (REV_21:21)

OET-RV: 21 The twelve gates were twelve pearls—each one of the gates individually was from one pearl—and the city street was pure gold—transparent like glass. (REV 21:21)

Key: N=noun AMS=accusative,masculine,singular DMS=dative,masculine,singular GMS=genitive,masculine,singular