Open English Translation (OET)

Koine Greek wordlink #2927

SR GNT Mat 6:6 ταμεῖον (tameion) ‘come_in into the private_room of you and having shut’ Strongs=50090 Lemma=tameion
Word role=noun case=accusative gender=neuter number=singular
Year=31 AD TimeSeries=Sermon_on_the_Mount

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Only use of identical word form ταμεῖον (N-ANS) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘ταμεῖον’ (N-ANS) is always and only glossed as ‘private_room’.

Mat 6:6 ‘come_in into the private_room of you and having shut’ SR GNT Mat 6:6 word 9

OET-LV: 6 But you whenever you _may _be _praying, come _in into the private _room of _you and having _shut the door of _you, pray to _the father of _you, who is in the secret, and the father of _you, the one seeing in the secret, will _be _giving _back to _you. (MAT_6:6)

OET-RV: 6 Instead, when you pray, go into a private room and shut the door, then pray to your father who’s not visible to you. Then your father who sees everything will reward you. (MAT 6:6)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘tameion’ have 3 different glosses: ‘a storeroom’, ‘private_room’, ‘private_rooms’.

Key: N=noun ANS=accusative,neuter,singular