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Koine Greek wordlink #36537

SR GNT Mark 15:38 ἐσχίσθη (esⱪisthaʸ) ‘curtain of the temple was torn into two from’ Strongs=49770 Lemma=sχizō
Word role=verb mood=indicative tense=aorist voice=passive person=3rd number=singular
Year=33 AD

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Other uses (5) of identical word form ἐσχίσθη (V-IAP3··S) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘ἐσχίσθη’ (V-IAP3··S) has 2 different glosses: ‘was divided’, ‘was torn’.

Yhn (Jhn) 21:11 ‘so_many being not was torn the net’ SR GNT Yhn (Jhn) 21:11 word 28

OET-LV: 11 Therefore Simōn Petros went _up, and dragged the net to the land full of_ large _fishes a_hundred fifty three, but being so _many, the net was_ not _torn. (JHN_21:11)

OET-RV: 11 So Simon Peter went and dragged the net up onto the beach. Amazingly it hadn’t torn even though it contained 153 large fish. (JHN 21:11)

Mat 27:51 ‘curtain of the temple was torn from top to’ SR GNT Mat 27:51 word 7

OET-LV: 51 And see, the curtain of _the temple was _torn into two from top to bottom, and the earth was _shaken and the rocks were _divided, (MAT_27:51)

OET-RV: 51 Then, wow, the curtain inside the temple was torn apart from the top to the bottom, and there was an earthquake and splitting of rocks. (MAT 27:51)

Luke 23:45 ‘of the sun having darkened was torn and the curtain’ SR GNT Luke 23:45 word 11

OET-LV: 45 Of _the sun having _darkened, and the curtain of _the temple was _torn in_the_middle. (LUK_23:45)

OET-RV: 45 the sun went dark and the curtain inside the temple was torn in the middle. (LUK 23:45)

Acts 14:4 ‘was divided on_the_other_hand the multitude’ SR GNT Acts 14:4 word 1

OET-LV: 4 On _the _other _hand the multitude of _the city was _divided, and on _one _hand they were with the Youdaiōns, on _the _other _hand they with the ambassadors. (ACT_14:4)

OET-RV: 4 Nevertheless, the people of the city were divided—some agreeing with the strict Jews, and others supporting the missionaries. (ACT 14:4)

Acts 23:7 ‘and Saddoukaios_sect and was divided the multitude’ SR GNT Acts 23:7 word 19

OET-LV: 7 And of _him speaking this, a_dissension became between _the Farisaios_party and Saddoukaios_sect, and the multitude was _divided. (ACT_23:7)

OET-RV: 7 Well, as soon as he said this, the council was split as the Pharisees and the Sadducees started arguing. (ACT 23:7)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘sχizō’ have 7 different glosses: ‘being divided’, ‘having torn’, ‘was divided’, ‘was torn’, ‘were divided’, ‘will_be tearing’, ‘we may tear’.

Greek words (4) other than ἐσχίσθη (V-IAP3··S) with a gloss related to ‘torn’

MARK 14:63 διαρρήξας (diarraʸxas) V-PAA·NMS Lemma=diarrēssō ‘the and chief_priest having torn the clothes of him’ SR GNT Mark 14:63 word 5

OET-LV: 63 And the chief _priest having _torn the clothes of _him is _saying: What need anymore are _we _having of _witnesses? (MRK_14:63)

OET-RV: 63 Then the chief priest tore his own robe to show his disgust and shouted, “We certainly don’t need any more witnesses now! (MRK 14:63)

LUKE 5:6 διερρήσσετο (dierraʸsseto) V-IIP3··S Lemma=diarrēssō ‘a multitude of fishes great was_being torn and the nets’ SR GNT Luke 5:6 word 9

OET-LV: 6 And this having _done, they _caught a_ great _multitude of _fishes, and the nets of _them was _being _torn. (LUK_5:6)

OET-RV: 6 When they lowered the nets, they quickly netted a huge catch of fish, so much so that their nets began to rip (LUK 5:6)

LUKE 5:36 σχίσας (sⱪisas) V-PAA·NMS ‘of a garment new having torn is putting_on it on a garment’ SR GNT Luke 5:36 word 14

OET-LV: 36 And he _was_ also _speaking a_parable to them: that No _one having _torn a_patch of a_ new _garment, is _putting _on it on an_ old _garment, but if not surely both the new will _be _tearing, and the patch which of the new not will _be _agreeing _together with _the old. (LUK_5:36)

OET-RV: 36 Then he went on to tell them this parable, “No one repairs their old clothes by putting on a patch of new material. If they did, the new patch will likely tear off again, plus it wouldn’t look right anyway. (LUK 5:36)

ACTs 14:14 διαρρήξαντες (diarraʸxantes) V-PAA·NMP Lemma=diarrēssō ‘Barnabas and Paulos having torn the robes of themselves’ SR GNT Acts 14:14 word 9

OET-LV: 14 But the ambassadors Barnabas and Paulos having _heard, having _torn the robes of _themselves, they _rushed _out into the crowd, crying _out (ACT_14:14)

OET-RV: 14 But when the missionaries Barnabas and Paul heard what was going on, they tore their clothes in dismay as they rushed out into the crowd (ACT 14:14)

Key: V=verb