Open English Translation (OET)

Koine Greek wordlink #151364

SR GNT 2 Pet 2:22 κυλισμόν (kulismon) ‘a sow having washed to wallowing in the mud’ Strongs=29460 Lemma=kulismos^*
Word role=noun case=accusative gender=masculine number=singular
Year=66 AD

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Only use of identical word form κυλισμόν (N-AMS) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘κυλισμόν’ (N-AMS) is always and only glossed as ‘wallowing’.

2 Pet 2:22 ‘a sow having washed to wallowing in the mud’ SR GNT 2 Pet 2:22 word 18

OET-LV: 22 the message of _the true proverb has _happened to _them: A_dog having _returned to its own vomit, and: A_sow having _washed, to wallowing in_the_mud. (PE2_2:22)

OET-RV: 22 The proverb is correct in what it says and has happened to them: “A dog returns to its own vomit,” and “A sow that’s been washed wallows in the mud again.” (PE2 2:22)

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

Key: N=noun AMS=accusative,masculine,singular