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Koine Greek wordlink #16575

SR GNT Mat 23:37 Ποσάκις (Posakis) ‘having_been sent_out to her how_often I wanted to gather_together the’ Strongs=42120 Lemma=posakis
Word role=adverb
Year=33 AD

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Only use of identical word form Ποσάκις (D-···) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘Ποσάκις’ (D-···) is always and only glossed as ‘how_often’.

Greek words (2) other than Ποσάκις (D-···) with a gloss related to ‘how_often’

MAT 18:21 ποσάκις (posakis) D-··· ‘said to him master how_often will_be sinning against me’ SR GNT Mat 18:21 word 9

OET-LV: 21 Then the Petros having _approached, said to _him: master, how _often ˓will˒_ the brother of _me _be _sinning against me, and I _will _be _forgiving to _him? Up _to seven _times? (MAT_18:21)

OET-RV: 21 Then Peter approached Yeshua and asked, “Master, how often can someone sin against me and I’ll still have to forgive them?” (MAT 18:21)

LUKE 13:34 ποσάκις (posakis) D-··· ‘having_been sent_out to her how_often I wanted to gather_together the’ SR GNT Luke 13:34 word 14

OET-LV: 34 Hierousalaʸm, Hierousalaʸm, the city killing _off the prophets, and throwing _stones at _the ones having _been _sent _out to her, how _often I _wanted to _gather _together the children of _you, that manner a_hen gathers the brood of _herself under her wings, and you _all_ not _wanted. (LUK_13:34)

OET-RV: 34 “Yerushalem, Yerushalem—the city that kills the prophets and throws rocks at those who’ve been sent to her. How often I wanted to gather your children together like a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, but you all didn’t want it. (LUK 13:34)

Key: D=adverb