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Koine Greek wordlink #20934

SR GNT Mat 27:54 σεισμόν (seismon) ‘Yaʸsous/(Yəhōshūˊa) having seen the earthquake and the things having become’ Strongs=45780 Lemma=seismos
Word role=noun case=accusative gender=masculine number=singular
Year=33 AD

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

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

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘seismos’ have 5 different glosses: ‘a storm’, ‘an earthquake’, ‘earthquake’, ‘earthquake was’, ‘earthquakes’.

Greek words (9) other than σεισμόν (N-AMS) with a gloss related to ‘earthquake’

MAT 28:2 σεισμός (seismos) N-NMS ‘and see an earthquake became great an messenger’ SR GNT Mat 28:2 word 3

OET-LV: 2 And see, an_ great _earthquake became, because/for an_messenger of_the_master having _come _down from heaven and having _approached, rolled _away the stone and was _sitting on it. (MAT_28:2)

OET-RV: 2 Then, wow, there was a massive earthquake because one of Yahweh’s messengers had come down from heaven and approached the tomb. He had rolled away the stone and was now sitting on it. (MAT 28:2)

ACTs 16:26 σεισμός (seismos) N-NMS ‘suddenly and an earthquake became great so_that’ SR GNT Acts 16:26 word 3

OET-LV: 26 And suddenly an_ great _earthquake became, so _that the foundations of _the prison to _be _shaken, and immediately all the doors were _opened _up, and the bonds of _all was _unfastened. (ACT_16:26)

OET-RV: 26 Suddenly there was a strong earthquake that shook even the foundations of the prison, and immediately all the prison doors opened up and the chains of all the prisoners came loose. (ACT 16:26)

REV 6:12 σεισμός (seismos) N-NMS ‘seal sixth and an earthquake great there became and’ SR GNT Rev 6:12 word 12

OET-LV: 12 And I _saw when he _opened _up the seal the sixth, and an_earthquake great there _became, and the sun became black as sackcloth hairy, and the moon whole became like blood, (REV_6:12)

OET-RV: 12 When the lamb broke the sixth seal, there was a violent earthquake and the sun went black like black cloth, and the moon which was full, went red like blood. (REV 6:12)

REV 8:5 σεισμός (seismos) N-NMS ‘and lightnings and an earthquake’ SR GNT Rev 8:5 word 35

OET-LV: 5 And has _taken the messenger the censer, and filled it from the fire of _the altar, and he _throw it on the earth, and there _became thunders, and sounds, and lightnings, and an_earthquake. (REV_8:5)

OET-RV: 5 Then the messenger took the bowl and filled it with coals of fire from the altar, and threw them onto the earth and that caused peals of thunder and roaring, and lightning bolts and an earthquake. (REV 8:5)

REV 11:13 σεισμός (seismos) N-NMS ‘that hour became an earthquake great and the’ SR GNT Rev 11:13 word 9

OET-LV: 13 And in that the hour became an_earthquake great, and the tenth of _the city fell, and were _killed _off in the earthquake, the_names of _people seven thousands, and the rest frightened became, and they _gave glory to _the god of_ the _heaven. (REV_11:13)

OET-RV: 13 At that same time, there will be a huge earthquake which will cause a tenth of the city to collapse. That’ll kill 7,000 people and the rest will be terrified and will acknowledge the God of heaven. (REV 11:13)

REV 11:13 σεισμῷ (seismōi) N-DMS ‘were killed_off in the earthquake the names of people thousands’ SR GNT Rev 11:13 word 22

REV 11:19 σεισμός (seismos) N-NMS ‘and thunders and an earthquake and hail great’ SR GNT Rev 11:19 word 38

OET-LV: 19 And was _opened _up the temple of_ the _god which in the heaven, and was _seen the box of _the covenant of _him in the temple of _him, and there _became lightnings, and voices, and thunders, and an_earthquake, and hail great. (REV_11:19)

OET-RV: 19 Then God’s temple in heaven was opened, and the wooden chest containing his agreement appeared in his temple. And there were flashes of lightning, and rumblings, and peals of thunder, and an earthquake, and a large hailstorm. (REV 11:19)

REV 16:18 σεισμός (seismos) N-NMS ‘and thunders and an earthquake became great such_as’ SR GNT Rev 16:18 word 14

OET-LV: 18 And became lightnings, and and voices, and thunders, an_earthquake became great, such _as not became, from of _which mankind became on the earth, the_so _great earthquake was thus great. (REV_16:18)

OET-RV: 18 Then there was lightning and thunder and other sounds, and a terrible earthquake, such as had not happened since people had been on the earth. Such a powerful earthquake, so massive! (REV 16:18)

REV 16:18 σεισμός (seismos) N-NMS ‘the earth the so_great earthquake was thus great’ SR GNT Rev 16:18 word 33

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