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Koine Greek wordlink #20225

SR GNT Mat 27:16 δέσμιον (desmion) ‘they were having and then the prisoner notable being called Barabbas’ Strongs=11980 Lemma=desmios
Word role=noun case=accusative gender=masculine number=singular
Year=33 AD Referred to from Word #20228

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Other uses (4) of identical word form δέσμιον (N-AMS) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘δέσμιον’ (N-AMS) has 3 different glosses: ‘a prisoner’, ‘the prisoner’, ‘prisoner’.

Mark 15:6 ‘he was sending_away to them one prisoner whom they were excusing’ SR GNT Mark 15:6 word 12

OET-LV: 6 And on the_feast, he _was _sending _away to _them one prisoner, whom they _were _excusing. (MRK_15:6)

OET-RV: 6 Now at time of the Jewish Passover, Pilate would normally pardon one prisoner for them and release him. (MRK 15:6)

Mat 27:15 ‘one to the crowd prisoner whom they were wanting’ SR GNT Mat 27:15 word 13

OET-LV: 15 And concerning the_feast, the governor had _been _accustomed to _be _sending _away one prisoner to _the crowd, whom they _were _wanting. (MAT_27:15)

OET-RV: 15 It was the time of the Passover celebrations, and a tradition had been established that the governor would release one prisoner to the people—whoever they chose. (MAT 27:15)

Acts 25:27 ‘to me it is supposing sending a prisoner not also the’ SR GNT Acts 25:27 word 6

OET-LV: 27 For/Because it _is _supposing to _me illogical sending a_prisoner, not also to _signify the charges against him. (ACT_25:27)

OET-RV: 27 because it doesn’t seem logical to me to transport a prisoner to Rome if there’s no charges specified against him.” (ACT 25:27)

2 Tim 1:8 ‘nor me the prisoner of him but suffer_together’ SR GNT 2 Tim 1:8 word 12

OET-LV: 8 Therefore may_ not _be _ashamed the testimony of _the master of _us, nor me, the prisoner of _him, but suffer _together for _the good _message, according _to the_power of_god, (TI2_1:8)

OET-RV: 8 So because of that, don’t be ashamed of our master’s testimony, and nor of mine, even though I’m a prisoner for him, but let the two of us suffer together for the sake of the good message with the help of God’s power. (TI2 1:8)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘desmios’ have 4 different glosses: ‘a prisoner’, ‘the prisoner’, ‘prisoner’, ‘prisoners’.

Greek words (7) other than δέσμιον (N-AMS) with a gloss related to ‘prisoner’

ACTs 23:18 δέσμιος (desmios) N-NMS ‘and he is saying the prisoner Paulos having called_to me’ SR GNT Acts 23:18 word 13

OET-LV: 18 Therefore indeed the one having _taken him, brought him to the commander, and he _is _saying: The prisoner, Paulos, having _called _to me, asked to _lead this the young _man to you, having something to _tell to _you. (ACT_23:18)

OET-RV: 18 So the centurion took him to the commander, explaining, “The prisoner Paul, called me and asked me to bring this young man to you because he has something to report to you.” (ACT 23:18)

ACTs 25:14 δέσμιος (desmios) N-NMS ‘having_been left by Faʸlix a prisoner’ SR GNT Acts 25:14 word 24

OET-LV: 14 And as they _were _staying there more days, the Faʸstos placed _before before _the king the things concerning the Paulos saying, certain a_man There _is, a_prisoner having _been _left by Faʸlix, (ACT_25:14)

OET-RV: 14 As they had planned to stay on for a few days, Festus mentioned about Paul to the king, telling him, “There’s a prisoner here that Felix left behind. (ACT 25:14)

ACTs 28:17 δέσμιος (desmios) N-NMS ‘the customs ancestral a prisoner from Hierousalaʸm/(Yərūshālayim) was given_over’ SR GNT Acts 28:17 word 37

OET-LV: 17 And it _became after three days, him to _call _together the ones being leaders of _the Youdaiōns. And them having _come _together, he _was _saying to them: Men brothers I, having _done nothing contrary to _the people or the the ancestral customs, a_prisoner from Hierousalaʸm/(Yərūshālayim) was _given _over into the hands of _the Ɽōmaios, (ACT_28:17)

OET-RV: 17 After three days, he called together the leaders of the Jews in Rome, and when they’d all gathered he spoke to them, “Men, brothers, I have done nothing against my people or against our ancestral customs. I was taken prisoner in Yerushalem and handed over to the Romans (ACT 28:17)

EPH 3:1 δέσμιος (desmios) N-NMS ‘I Paulos the prisoner of chosen_one/messiah Yaʸsous/(Yəhōshūˊa) for’ SR GNT Eph 3:1 word 7

OET-LV: 3 for_ This _reason _of, I Paulos, the prisoner of_ the _chosen _one /messiah Yaʸsous for you _all the pagans, (EPH_3:1)

OET-RV: 3 That’s the reason that I, Paul, am a prisoner due to my serving Yeshua the messiah for you non-Jews. (EPH 3:1)

EPH 4:1 δέσμιος (desmios) N-NMS ‘you_all I the prisoner in the master worthily’ SR GNT Eph 4:1 word 6

OET-LV: 4 Therefore I _am _exhorting you _all, I the prisoner in the_master, to _walk worthily of _the calling to _which you _all _were _called, (EPH_4:1)

OET-RV: 4 Because of that, I, a prisoner for Yahweh, am urging you all to walk worthily of the calling to which you were called (EPH 4:1)

PHM 1:1 δέσμιος (desmios) N-NMS ‘Paulos a prisoner of chosen_one/messiah Yaʸsous/(Yəhōshūˊa) and’ SR GNT Phm 1:1 word 2

OET-LV: 1 Paulos, a_prisoner of_chosen _one /messiah Yaʸsous/(Yəhōshūˊa), and Timotheos, our brother, to _Filaʸmoni, the beloved and fellow-worker of _us, (PHM_1:1)

OET-RV: 1 This letter is from Paul, a prisoner of messiah Yeshua, and our brother Timothy. I’m writing to our dear co-worker Philemon, (PHM 1:1)

PHM 1:9 δέσμιος (desmios) N-NMS ‘right_now and also a prisoner of chosen_one/messiah Yaʸsous/(Yəhōshūˊa)’ SR GNT Phm 1:9 word 16

OET-LV: 9 because _of the love rather I _am _exhorting you such being, as Paulos (an_older _man and right _now also a_prisoner of_chosen _one /messiah Yaʸsous/(Yəhōshūˊa)), (PHM_1:9)

OET-RV: 9 but because of love as Paul, an older man and now also a prisoner for Yeshua the messiah, I’m just going to encourage you to do it. (PHM 1:9)

Key: N=noun AMS=accusative,masculine,singular NMS=nominative,masculine,singular