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Koine Greek wordlink #3286

SR GNT Mat 6:23 σκοτεινόν (skoteinon) ‘the body of you dark will_be if therefore’ Strongs=46520 Lemma=skoteinos
Word role=substantive adjective case=nominative gender=neuter number=singular
Year=31 AD TimeSeries=Sermon_on_the_Mount

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Other uses (1) of identical word form σκοτεινόν (S-NNS) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘σκοτεινόν’ (S-NNS) is always and only glossed as ‘dark’.

Luke 11:34 ‘the body of you is dark’ SR GNT Luke 11:34 word 39

OET-LV: 34 The lamp of _the body is the eye of _you. Whenever the eye of _you may _be healthy, all the body of _you is also bright, but when evil may _be, the body of _you is also dark. (LUK_11:34)

OET-RV: 34 Your eyes are like the lamp for your body. Whenever your eyes are healthy, your entire body will be bright, but when your eyes are evil, your body is also dark, (LUK 11:34)

Greek words (2) other than σκοτεινόν (S-NNS) with a gloss related to ‘dark’

LUKE 11:36 σκοτεινόν (skoteinon) A-ANS ‘having part any dark it will_be bright all’ SR GNT Luke 11:36 word 15

OET-LV: 36 Therefore if the whole body of _you is bright, not having any dark part, it _will_ all _be bright, as whenever the lamp may _be _illuminating you the with _shining. (LUK_11:36)

OET-RV: 36 Therefore if your whole body is bright without any dark areas, it will be bright all over, like when a lamp shines on you to illuminate you.” (LUK 11:36)

2 PET 1:19 αὐχμηρῷ (auⱪmaʸrōi) A-DMS Lemma=auχmēros ‘to a lamp shining in a dark place until of which’ SR GNT 2 Pet 1:19 word 15

OET-LV: 19 And we _are _having the prophetic message more _confirmed, to _which you _all _are _doing well taking _heed, as to_a_lamp shining in a_dark place, until of _which day may _shining _through, and the_morning _star may _rise in the hearts of _you _all. (PE2_1:19)

OET-RV: 19 In addition there are the words of the prophets that were fulfilled which you would do well to pay attention to—like a light that shines in the dark places—until the day dawns and the one who is the morning star rises in your hearts. (PE2 1:19)

Key: A=adjective S=substantive adjective ANS=accusative,neuter,singular DMS=dative,masculine,singular NNS=nominative,neuter,singular