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Koine Greek wordlink #34418

SR GNT Mark 13:27 ἄκρου (akrou) ‘extremity of the earth to extremity of heaven’ Strongs=2060 Lemma=akron
Word role=noun case=genitive gender=neuter number=singular

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Other uses (1) of identical word form ἄκρου (N-GNS) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘ἄκρου’ (N-GNS) is always and only glossed as ‘extremity’.

Mark 13:27 ‘four winds from extremity of the earth to extremity’ SR GNT Mark 13:27 word 19

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘akron’ have 2 different glosses: ‘the extremities’, ‘extremity’.

Greek words (2) other than ἄκρου (N-GNS) with a gloss related to ‘extremity’

LUKE 16:24 ἄκρον (akron) N-ANS ‘in_order_that he may dip the extremity of the finger of him’ SR GNT Luke 16:24 word 16

HEB 11:21 ἄκρον (akron) N-ANS ‘prostrated on the extremity of the staff of him’ SR GNT Heb 11:21 word 15

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