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Koine Greek wordlink #150185

SR GNT 1 Pet 4:18 μόλις (molis) ‘if the righteous with_difficulty is_being saved the ungodly’ Strongs=34330 Lemma=molis
Word role=adverb
Year=60 AD

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Other uses (5) of identical word form μόλις (D-···) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘μόλις’ (D-···) has 2 different glosses: ‘rarely’, ‘with_difficulty’.

Acts 14:18 ‘and these things saying with_difficulty they restrained the crowds’ SR GNT Acts 14:18 word 5

OET-LV: 18 And saying these things, with _difficulty they _restrained the crowds which not to _be _sacrificing to _them. (ACT_14:18)

OET-RV: 18 By saying these things, they were eventually just able to restrain the people from sacrificing to them. (ACT 14:18)

Acts 27:7 ‘days slow_sailing and with_difficulty having become along Knidos’ SR GNT Acts 27:7 word 7

OET-LV: 7 And in many days, slow _sailing and with _difficulty, having _become along the Knidos, the wind not further _permitting us, we _sailed _under the Kraʸtaʸ along Salmōn/(Salmōn)e. (ACT_27:7)

OET-RV: 7 After many days of slow and difficult sailing, we came alongside Cnidus but the wind wasn’t helpful to us, so we sailed across to Crete and along the cape of Salmone. (ACT 27:7)

Acts 27:8 ‘with_difficulty and sailing_along it’ SR GNT Acts 27:8 word 1

OET-LV: 8 And sailing _along it with _difficulty, we _came to a_ certain _place being _called Beautiful Harbours, to _which was near the_city Lasaia. (ACT_27:8)

OET-RV: 8 We sailed along it with difficulty until we came to a place called ‘Fair Havens’ which was near the city of Lasea. (ACT 27:8)

Acts 27:16 ‘being called Klaudaʸ we were_able with_difficulty control to become of the’ SR GNT Acts 27:16 word 10

OET-LV: 16 And having _run _under a_certain island being _called Klaudaʸ, we _were _able with _difficulty to _become control of _the lifeboat, (ACT_27:16)

OET-RV: 16 As we passed a small island called Clauda, we got a brief break and were able to resecure the lifeboat (ACT 27:16)

Rom 5:7 ‘rarely for for a righteous man’ SR GNT Rom 5:7 word 2

OET-LV: 7 For/Because rarely for a_righteous man anyone will _be _dying _off, because/for for the good, possibly someone even is _daring to _die _off. (ROM_5:7)

OET-RV: 7 Now it’s rare for someone to offer to die to save a guiltless person, although perhaps someone might offer for the greater good, (ROM 5:7)

Key: D=adverb