Open English Translation (OET)

Koine Greek wordlink #148941

SR GNT 1 Pet 2:2 γάλα (gala) ‘the logical unadulterated milk long in_order_that by’ Strongs=10510 Lemma=gala
Word role=noun case=accusative gender=neuter number=singular
Year=60 AD Referred to from Word #148945

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Only use of identical word form γάλα (N-ANS) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘γάλα’ (N-ANS) is always and only glossed as ‘milk’.

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘gala’ have 3 different glosses: ‘of milk’, ‘of milk is’, ‘milk’.

Greek words (4) other than γάλα (N-ANS) with a gloss related to ‘milk’

1 COR 3:2 Γάλα (Gala) N-ANS ‘milk you_all I gave_to_drink not’ SR GNT 1 Cor 3:2 word 1

OET-LV: 2 Milk you _all I _gave _to _drink, not food, because/for not _yet you _all _were _able. But neither still now you _all _are _being _able, (CO1_3:2)

OET-RV: 2 I gave you all milk to drink, because you weren’t ready for solid food, in fact, you still aren’t (CO1 3:2)

1 COR 9:7 γάλακτος (galaktos) N-GNS ‘and of the milk of the flock not’ SR GNT 1 Cor 9:7 word 25

OET-LV: 7 Who is _soldiering to_^his_own support once? Who is _planting a_vineyard, and the fruit of _it not is _eating? Or who is _shepherding a_flock, and of the milk of _the flock, not is _eating? (CO1_9:7)

OET-RV: 7 What soldier has to pay his own expenses? Who plants a vineyard and isn’t allowed to eat its fruit? Or who shepherds a flock and isn’t allowed to drink the milk they produce? (CO1 9:7)

HEB 5:12 γάλακτος (galaktos) N-GNS ‘you_all have become need having of milk not of solid food’ SR GNT Heb 5:12 word 28

OET-LV: 12 For/Because even ought to _be teachers because _of the time, again need you _all _are _having of _the one to _be _teaching you _all, someone the principles of _the beginning of _the oracles of_ the _god, and you _all _have _become need having of _milk, not of _solid food. (HEB_5:12)

OET-RV: 12 Yes, because you all ought to be teachers by now, yet you still need to have someone teaching you the basics of God’s ways and you’ve become like those who need milk instead of solid food. (HEB 5:12)

HEB 5:13 γάλακτος (galaktos) N-GNS ‘everyone for partaking of milk is inexperienced in the message of righteousness’ SR GNT Heb 5:13 word 5

OET-LV: 13 For/Because everyone which partaking of _milk is inexperienced in_the_message of _righteousness, because/for an_infant he _is. (HEB_5:13)

OET-RV: 13 Everyone who drinks milk doesn’t really understand the message about righteousness, because they’re still infants, (HEB 5:13)

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