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Koine Greek wordlink #3770

SR GNT Mat 7:13 εὐρύχωρος (euruⱪōros) ‘the gate and broad is the way leading_away’ Strongs=21490 Lemma=euruχōros^*
Word role=substantive adjective case=nominative gender=feminine number=singular
Year=31 AD TimeSeries=Sermon_on_the_Mount

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Only use of identical word form εὐρύχωρος (S-NFS) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘εὐρύχωρος’ (S-NFS) is always and only glossed as ‘broad is’.

Mat 7:13 ‘the gate and broad is the way leading_away’ SR GNT Mat 7:13 word 11

OET-LV: 13 Come _in through the narrow gate, because the gate is wide and the way is broad which leading _away to the destruction, and many are the ones coming _in through it, (MAT_7:13)

OET-RV: 13 “Come in through the narrow gate, because there’s a big gateway and a wide path that leads away to destruction, and lots of people go that way. (MAT 7:13)

^*Note: This is also the only occurrence of the word root (lemma) ‘euruχōros’ in the Greek originals.

Key: S=substantive adjective NFS=nominative,feminine,singular