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Koine Greek wordlink #29342

SR GNT Mark 9:5 σκηνάς (skaʸnas) ‘and we may make three tents for you one and’ Strongs=46330 Lemma=skēnē
Word role=noun case=accusative gender=feminine number=plural
Year=32 AD

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Other uses (3) of identical word form σκηνάς (N-AFP) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘σκηνάς’ (N-AFP) has 2 different glosses: ‘dwellings’, ‘tents’.

Mat 17:4 ‘I will_be making here three tents for you one and’ SR GNT Mat 17:4 word 20

OET-LV: 4 And the Petros answering, said to_ the _Yaʸsous/(Yəhōshūˊa): master, it _is good us to _be here. If you _are _wanting, I _will _be _making three tents here, one for _you, and one for _Mōsaʸs, and one for _Aʸlias. (MAT_17:4)

OET-RV: 4 Then Peter spoke up and said to Yeshua, “Master, it’s good that we’re here. If you want, I could make three shelters here: one for you and one for Mosheh and one for Eliyah.” (MAT 17:4)

Luke 9:33 ‘to_be and we may make tents three one for you’ SR GNT Luke 9:33 word 31

OET-LV: 33 And it _became at the time them to _be _being _departed from him, the Petros said to the Yaʸsous/(Yəhōshūˊa): Master, it _is good for _us here to _be, and we _may _make three tents: one for _you, and one for _Mōsaʸs, and one for _Aʸlias, not having _known what he _is _saying. (LUK_9:33)

OET-RV: 33 but when it was time for the two to leave, Peter said to Yeshua, “Master, it’s good that we’re here. We could make three shelters: one for you, one for Mosheh, and one for Eliyah.” (But he didn’t really know what he was saying.) (LUK 9:33)

Luke 16:9 ‘into the eternal dwellings’ SR GNT Luke 16:9 word 28

OET-LV: 9 And I am _saying to _you _all, make friends for _yourselves by the money of_ the _unrighteousness, in _order _that whenever it _may _fail, they _may _receive you _all into the eternal dwellings. (LUK_16:9)

OET-RV: 9 “So I’m telling you all to use worldly money to make friends for yourselves, so that whenever it runs out, they’ll accept you all into the eternal homes. (LUK 16:9)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘skēnē’ have 5 different glosses: ‘a tent’, ‘dwellings’, ‘tent’, ‘tent room’, ‘tents’.

Greek words (2) other than σκηνάς (N-AFP) with a gloss related to ‘tents’

YHN 7:2 σκηνοπηγία (skaʸnopaʸgia) N-NFS Lemma=skēnopēgia ‘of the Youdaiōns the tents’ SR GNT Yhn 7:2 word 9

OET-LV: 2 And it _was near the feast of _the Youdaiōns the tents. (JHN_7:2)

OET-RV: 2 As it was now getting close to the Jewish Feast With Tents, (JHN 7:2)

HEB 11:9 σκηναῖς (skaʸnais) N-DFP ‘as a stranger in tents having dwelt with Isaʼak/(Yiʦḩāq)’ SR GNT Heb 11:9 word 11

OET-LV: 9 By _faith he _sojourned in the_land of _the promise as a_stranger, in tents having _dwelt with Isaʼak/(Yiʦḩāq) and Yakōb/(Yaˊₐqoⱱ), the fellow-heirs of _the promise the same, (HEB_11:9)

OET-RV: 9 By faith he camped as a stranger in the promised land, living in tents with Isaac and Yacob—fellow heirs of the same promise— (HEB 11:9)

Key: N=noun AFP=accusative,feminine,plural DFP=dative,feminine,plural NFS=nominative,feminine,singular