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Koine Greek wordlink #148603

SR GNT 1 Pet 1:8 ἀνεκλαλήτῳ (aneklalaʸtōi) ‘but you_all are exulting with joy inexpressible and having_been glorified’ Strongs=4120 Lemma=aneklalētos^*
Word role=adjective case=dative gender=feminine number=singular
Year=60 AD

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Only use of identical word form ἀνεκλαλήτῳ (A-DFS) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘ἀνεκλαλήτῳ’ (A-DFS) is always and only glossed as ‘inexpressible’.

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

Greek words (2) other than ἀνεκλαλήτῳ (A-DFS) with a gloss related to ‘inexpressible’

ROM 8:26 ἀλαλήτοις (alalaʸtois) A-DMP Lemma=alalētos ‘spirit is interceding with groanings inexpressible’ SR GNT Rom 8:26 word 29

OET-LV: 26 And likewise also the spirit is _helping with _the weakness of _us, because/for the who we _may _pray as it _is _fitting, not we _have _known, but itself the spirit is _interceding with _groanings inexpressible. (ROM_8:26)

OET-RV: 26 Similarly the spirit also helps us with our weaknesses, because we don’t even know what to pray for, but the spirit intercedes with groanings that we can’t put into words. (ROM 8:26)

2 COR 12:4 ἄρρητα (arraʸta) A-ANP Lemma=arrētos ‘paradise and heard inexpressible messages which it_is not’ SR GNT 2 Cor 12:4 word 8

OET-LV: 4 that was _snatched into the paradise, and heard inexpressible messages, which it _is not permitting to_a_human to _speak. (CO2_12:4)

OET-RV: 4 was pulled up into paradise and heard messages which can’t be put into words (because living people aren’t allow to speak them). (CO2 12:4)

Key: A=adjective ANP=accusative,neuter,plural DFS=dative,feminine,singular DMP=dative,masculine,plural