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Koine Greek wordlink #343

SR GNT Mat 1:20 Ἰωσήφ (Yōsaʸf) ‘was seen to him saying Yōsaʸf/(Yōşēf) son of Dawid/(Dāvid) not’ Strongs=25010 Lemma=iōsēf
Word role=proper noun case=vocative gender=masculine number=singular
Person=Joseph6 Year=26 AD TimeSeries=An_Angel_Speaks_to_Joseph_in_a_Dream Referred to from Word #347 Referred to from Word #348 Referred to from Word #367

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Only use of identical word form Ἰωσήφ (N-VMS) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘Ἰωσήφ’ (N-VMS) is always and only glossed as ‘Yōsaʸf/(Yōşēf)’.

(In the VLT, the word form ‘Ἰωσήφ’ (N-VMS) was always and only glossed as ‘Joseph’).

Mat 1:20 ‘was seen to him saying Yōsaʸf/(Yōşēf) son of Dawid/(Dāvid) not’ SR GNT Mat 1:20 word 14

OET-LV: 20 But these things having _been _considered of _him, see, an_messenger of_the_master was _seen to _him in a_dream saying: Yōsaʸf, son of _Dawid, may_ not _be _afraid to _receive Maria the wife of _you, because/for the one in her having _been _born is from the_ holy _spirit. (MAT_1:20)

OET-RV: 20 But as he was pondering this, one of Yahweh’s messengers appeared to him in a dream and told him, “Yosef, descendant of King David, don’t be afraid to marry Maria, because the baby in her has been conceived by the holy spirit. (MAT 1:20)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘iōsēf’ have 3 different glosses: ‘of Yōsaʸf/(Yōşēf)’, ‘to Yōsaʸf/(Yōşēf)’, ‘Yōsaʸf/(Yōşēf)’.

Key: N=noun VMS=vocative,masculine,singular