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Koine Greek wordlink #507

SR GNT Mat 2:2 ἀστέρα (astera) ‘for of him the star in the east’ Strongs=7920 Lemma=astēr
Word role=noun case=accusative gender=masculine number=singular

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Other uses (3) of identical word form ἀστέρα (N-AMS) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘ἀστέρα’ (N-AMS) has 2 different glosses: ‘a star’, ‘star’.

Mat 2:10 ‘having seen and the star they were elated with joy great’ SR GNT Mat 2:10 word 4

Rev 2:28 ‘I will_be giving to him the star morning’ SR GNT Rev 2:28 word 12

Rev 9:1 ‘trumpeted and I saw a star out_of the sky’ SR GNT Rev 9:1 word 8

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘astēr’ have 6 different glosses: ‘a star’, ‘by star’, ‘of the stars’, ‘of stars’, ‘star’, ‘stars’.

Greek words (8) other than ἀστέρα (N-AMS) with a gloss related to ‘star’

MAT 2:7 ἀστέρος (asteros) N-GMS ‘time of the appearing star’ SR GNT Mat 2:7 word 15

MAT 2:9 ἀστὴρ (astaʸr) N-NMS ‘and see the star which they saw in’ SR GNT Mat 2:9 word 11

ACTs 7:43 ἄστρον (astron) N-ANS Lemma=astron ‘of Moloⱪ/(Molek) and the star of the god of you_all’ SR GNT Acts 7:43 word 9

1COR 15:41 ἀστὴρ (astaʸr) N-NMS ‘another glory of the stars star for by star is carrying_value’ SR GNT 1Cor 15:41 word 13

1COR 15:41 ἀστέρος (asteros) N-GMS ‘of the stars star for by star is carrying_value in glory’ SR GNT 1Cor 15:41 word 15

REV 8:10 ἀστὴρ (astaʸr) N-NMS ‘out_of the sky a star great being burned like’ SR GNT Rev 8:10 word 11

REV 8:11 ἀστέρος (asteros) N-GMS ‘the name of the star is_being called Wormwood and’ SR GNT Rev 8:11 word 5

REV 22:16 ἀστὴρ (astaʸr) N-NMS ‘descent of Dawid/(Dāvid) the star shining morning’ SR GNT Rev 22:16 word 24

Key: N=noun AMS=accusative,masculine,singular ANS=accusative,neuter,singular GMS=genitive,masculine,singular NMS=nominative,masculine,singular