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Koine Greek wordlink #151218

SR GNT 2 Pet 2:16 ἔλεγξιν (elegxin) ‘a rebuke but he had for his own’ Strongs=16490 Lemma=elegxis^*
Word role=noun case=accusative gender=feminine number=singular
Year=66 AD

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Only use of identical word form ἔλεγξιν (N-AFS) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘ἔλεγξιν’ (N-AFS) is always and only glossed as ‘a rebuke’.

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

Greek words (4) other than ἔλεγξιν (N-AFS) with a gloss related to ‘rebuke’

MAT 18:15 ἔλεγξον (elegxon) V-MAA2··S Lemma=elegχō ‘brother of you be going rebuke him between you’ SR GNT Mat 18:15 word 11

OET-LV: 15 And if the brother of _you may _sin, be _going, rebuke him between you and him only. If he _may _hear from _you, you _gained the brother of _you. (MAT_18:15)

OET-RV: 15 “If a fellow believer sins, go where there’s just the two of you and rebuke that person privately. If they listen to you, you have gained back a fellow believer. (MAT 18:15)

2 TIM 3:16 ἐλεγμόν (elegmon) N-AMS Lemma=elegmos ‘for teaching for rebuke for correction for’ SR GNT 2 Tim 3:16 word 9

OET-LV: 16 Every scripture is god-breathed and beneficial for teaching, because/for rebuke, because/for correction, because/for discipline which in righteousness, (TI2_3:16)

OET-RV: 16 All scripture is inspired by God and useful for teaching, for scolding and correction, and for teaching discipline and obedience (TI2 3:16)

2 TIM 4:2 ἔλεγξον (elegxon) V-MAA2··S Lemma=elegχō ‘stand_by conveniently and unseasonably rebuke give_rebuke exhort with’ SR GNT 2 Tim 4:2 word 8

OET-LV: 2 proclaim the message, stand _by conveniently and _unseasonably, rebuke, give _rebuke, exhort, with all patience and teaching. (TI2_4:2)

OET-RV: 42 1-2I am proclaiming these truths before God and before Yeshua the messiah who will judge both the living and the dead. Proclaim his appearance on earth and his kingdom, stand by the message whether it’s convenient or seems out of place, rebuke and scold those who need it, but also encourage with complete patience and teaching. (TI2 4:2)

YUD 1:15 ἐλέγξαι (elegxai) V-NAA···· Lemma=elegχō ‘against all and to rebuke all the ungodly’ SR GNT Yud 1:15 word 7

OET-LV: 15 to _execute judgement against all, and to _rebuke all the ungodly concerning all their works of _ungodliness of _them, which they _acted _ungodly, and concerning all the hard things, of _which ungodly sinners spoke against him. (JDE_1:15)

OET-RV: 15 to sentence everybody and to punish everyone who rejected God for everything they did that demonstrated this rejection and everything they said against him.” (JDE 1:15)

Key: N=noun V=verb AFS=accusative,feminine,singular AMS=accusative,masculine,singular