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Koine Greek wordlink #28025

γένειMark 7

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Other uses (4) of identical word form γένει (N-DNS) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘γένει’ (N-DNS) has 2 different glosses: ‘by descent’, ‘descent’.

Acts 4:36 ‘of exhortation a Leuitaʸs/(from_tribe_of_Lēvī) a from_Kupros by descent’ SR GNT Acts 4:36 word 21

OET-LV: 36And Yōsaʸf/(Yōşēf) the one having_been_called Barnabas, by the ambassadors, which is being_translated:   son of_exhortation, a_Leuitaʸs/(from_tribe_of_Lēvī), a_from_Kupros the by_descent, (ACT_4:36)

OET-RV: 36Yosef (a Levite born in Cyprus who was nicknamed by the missionaries as ‘Barnabas’, meaning ‘Encourager’) was one who (ACT 4:36)

Acts 18:2 ‘by the name Akulas of Pontos by descent recently having come from’ SR GNT Acts 18:2 word 9

OET-LV: 2And having_found a_certain Youdaios by_the_name Akulas, of_Pontos the by_descent, recently having_come from the Italia, and Priskilla wife of_him, because_of the thing Klaudios to_have_directed all the Youdaiōns to_be_being_departed from the Ɽōmaʸ, he_approached to_them, (ACT_18:2)

OET-RV: 2There he came across a Jew named Aquila who had been born in Pontus but who had recently moved from Italy along with his wife Priscilla because Emperor Claudius had ordered all Jews to leave Rome. So Paul approached them, (ACT 18:2)

Acts 18:24 ‘Apollōs by the name from_Alexandria by descent man a scholarly arrived’ SR GNT Acts 18:24 word 10

OET-LV: 24And a_ certain _Youdaios by_the_name Apollōs from_Alexandria the by_descent, a_scholarly man, arrived to Efesos, being powerful in the scriptures.   (ACT_18:24)

OET-RV: 24Meanwhile a Jewish man named Apollos (who had been born in the city of Alexandria) arrived in Ephesus. He knew the Hebrew scriptures well (ACT 18:24)

Gal 1:14 ‘contemporaries in the descent of me more_abundantly zealous’ SR GNT Gal 1:14 word 11

OET-LV: 14And I_was_progressing in the Judaism beyond many contemporaries in the descent of_me, being more_abundantly zealous of_the paternal traditions of_me.   (GAL_1:14)

OET-RV: 14I was progressing in Judaism quicker than many of my contemporaries, being so much more zealous in observing our ancient traditions. (GAL 1:14)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘genos’ have 9 different glosses: ‘a race’, ‘my race’, ‘the descent’, ‘by descent’, ‘of the descent’, ‘descent’, ‘kind’, ‘kinds’, ‘race’.

Greek words (7) other than γένει (N-DNS) with a gloss related to ‘descent’

ACTs 4:6γένους (genous) N-GNS ‘as_many_as were of descent chief_priestly’ SR GNT Acts 4:6 word 22

OET-LV: 6and Annas the chief_priest, and Kaiafas, and Yōannaʸs, and Alexandros, and as_many_as were of chief_priestly descent.   (ACT_4:6)

OET-RV: 6along with those descended from high priests, including Annas the current high priest and Caiafas and Yohan and Alexander. (ACT 4:6)

ACTs 7:13γένος (genos) N-NNS ‘it became to Faraō/(Farˊoh) the descent of Yōsaʸf/(Yōşēf)’ SR GNT Acts 7:13 word 19

OET-LV: 13And on the second time, Yōsaʸf was_made_known by_the brothers of_him, and the descent of_Yōsaʸf it_became manifest to_ the _Faraō.   (ACT_7:13)

OET-RV: 13On their second visit, Yosef revealed himself to them, and so Far’oh became aware of Yosef’s heritage. (ACT 7:13)

ACTs 13:26γένους (genous) N-GNS ‘men brothers sons of the descent of Abraʼam/(ʼAⱱrāhām) and you_all’ SR GNT Acts 13:26 word 4

OET-LV: 26Men, brothers, sons of_the_descent of_Abraʼam/(ʼAⱱrāhām), and you_all among you_all revering the god, to_us the message of_ the this _salvation was_sent_away.   (ACT_13:26)

OET-RV: 26“Men, brothers, descendants of Abraham and others here who revere God, the teaching about this salvation has been sent to us. (ACT 13:26)

ACTs 17:28γένος (genos) N-NNS ‘of the one for also descent we are’ SR GNT Acts 17:28 word 28

OET-LV: 28For/Because we_are_living in him and are_being_moved and are, as also some of_the among you_all of_the_poets have_said:   For/Because we_are also of_the one descent.   (ACT_17:28)

OET-RV: 28because
 ⇔ ‘We live in him and are moved by him and exist through him.’
§ Even some of your own poets wrote,
 ⇔ ‘We are all descended from just one.’ (ACT 17:28)

ACTs 17:29γένος (genos) N-NNS ‘descent therefore being of god’ SR GNT Acts 17:29 word 1

OET-LV: 29Therefore being descent of_ the _god, we_ought not to_be_thinking about_gold or silver or a_stone mark of_the_craft and thoughts of_human_origin, to_be similar the divine.   (ACT_17:29)

OET-RV: 29So since we are God’s offspring, we shouldn’t be putting gold or silver or stone craftsmanship in the same class as the divine. (ACT 17:29)

PHP 3:5γένους (genous) N-GNS ‘in circumcision the eight_day of the descent of Israaʸl/(Yisrāʼēl) of the tribe of Beniamin/(Binyāmīn)’ SR GNT Php 3:5 word 5

OET-LV: 5in_circumcision the_eight_day of the_descent of_Israaʸl/(Yisrāʼēl) of_the_tribe of_Beniamin/(Binyāmīn), a_Hebraios of Hebraios, according_to the_law a_Farisaios_party_member, (PHP_3:5)

OET-RV: 5I was circumcised as a baby on the eighth day, I’m a descendent of Yisrael (Israel) from the tribe of Benyamin, I’m more ‘Hebrew’ than most Hebrews, obeyed the law as member of the Pharisee party, (PHP 3:5)

REV 22:16γένος (genos) N-NNS ‘root and the descent of Dawid/(Dāvid) the star’ SR GNT Rev 22:16 word 20

OET-LV: 16I, Yaʸsous/(Yəhōshūˊa), sent the messenger of_me, to_testify to_you_all these things in the assemblies.   I am the root and the descent of_Dawid/(Dāvid), the star the shining, the morning.   (REV_22:16)

OET-RV: 16“I, Yeshua, have sent my messenger to explain these things to you concerning the churches. I am both David’s source and his descendant—the bright morning star.” (REV 22:16)

Key: N=noun DNS=dative,neuter,singular GNS=genitive,neuter,singular NNS=nominative,neuter,singular