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Koine Greek wordlink #151608

SR GNT 2 Pet 3:12 σπεύδοντας (speudontas) ‘expecting and hurrying the coming of the’ Strongs=46920 Lemma=speudō
Word role=verb mood=participle tense=present voice=active case=accusative gender=masculine number=plural
Year=66 AD Refers to Word #151511

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Only use of identical word form σπεύδοντας (V-PPA·AMP) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘σπεύδοντας’ (V-PPA·AMP) is always and only glossed as ‘hurrying’.

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘speudō’ have 4 different glosses: ‘having hurried’, ‘he was hurrying’, ‘hurry’, ‘hurrying’.

Greek words (1) other than σπεύδοντας (V-PPA·AMP) with a gloss related to ‘hurrying’

ACTs 20:16 ἔσπευδεν (espeuden) V-IIA3··S ‘to spend_time in Asia he was hurrying for if possible’ SR GNT Acts 20:16 word 21

OET-LV: 16 For/Because the Paulos had _judged to _sail _past the Efesos, so _that may_ not _become to _him to _spend _time in the Asia, because/for he _was _hurrying if possible it _might _be to _him, the day of_ the _pentecost to _become in Hierousalaʸm/(Yərūshālayim). (ACT_20:16)

OET-RV: 16 Paul had decided to sail past Ephesus because he was hurrying to try to get to Yerushalem for the Day of Pentecost so he didn’t want to spend time in Asia Minor. (ACT 20:16)

Key: V=verb