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Koine Greek wordlink #1183

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SR GNT Mat 3:11 ἰσχυρότερος (isⱪuroteros) ‘after me coming mightier than me is of whom’ Strongs=24785 Lemma=isχuroteros
Word role=substantive adjective case=nominative gender=masculine number=singular
Year=26 AD TimeSeries=John_the_Baptist_Begins_Ministry

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Other uses (3) of identical word form ἰσχυρότερος (S-NMS) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘ἰσχυρότερος’ (S-NMS) has 2 different glosses: ‘mightier than’, ‘stronger than’.

Mark 1:7 ‘saying is coming the one mightier than me after me’ SR GNT Mark 1:7 word 18

OET-LV: 7 And he _was _proclaiming saying: The one mightier than me is _coming after me, of _whom I _am not worthy having _bent _down, to _untie the strap of _the sandals of _him. (MRK_1:7)

OET-RV: 7 And he also announced, “There’s a greater man coming soon—in fact I’m not even good enough to bend down and untie his sandals. (MRK 1:7)

Luke 3:16 ‘is coming on_the_other_hand the one mightier than me of whom not’ SR GNT Luke 3:16 word 28

OET-LV: 16 the Yōannaʸs answered saying to _all: I on _one _hand am _immersing you _all in _water, on _the _other _hand the one mightier than me is _coming, of _whom not I _am worthy to _untie the strap of _the sandals of _him, he will _be _immersing you _all in the_ holy _spirit, and with _fire, (LUK_3:16)

OET-RV: 16 but he explained to them all, “I’ve been immersing you all in water, but there’s one coming who’s greater than me, in fact I’m not even worthy to unlace his sandals. He will immerse you all with the holy spirit and with fire. (LUK 3:16)

Luke 11:22 ‘when but stronger than him having come_over may overcome’ SR GNT Luke 11:22 word 5

OET-LV: 22 but when stronger than him having _come _over, may _overcome him, he _is _taking _away the whole _armor of _him in which he _had _trusted, and is _distributing the plunder of _him. (LUK_11:22)

OET-RV: 22 but when someone stronger than him arrives and overpowers him, he’ll even take the body armour that the landowner put his trust in, and then relieve him of all his goods. (LUK 11:22)

Key: S=substantive adjective NMS=nominative,masculine,singular