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Koine Greek wordlink #160247

SR GNT Rev 10:9 γλυκύ (gluku) ‘mouth of you it will_be sweet as honey’ Strongs=10990 Lemma=glukus
Word role=substantive adjective case=nominative gender=neuter number=singular
Year=96 AD

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Other uses (1) of identical word form γλυκύ (S-NNS) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘γλυκύ’ (S-NNS) is always and only glossed as ‘sweet’.

Rev 10:10 ‘of me as honey sweet and when I ate’ SR GNT Rev 10:10 word 23

OET-LV: 10 And I _took the little _scroll out _of the hand of _the messenger, and I _devoured it, and it _was in the mouth of _me as honey sweet, and when I _ate it, was _made _bitter the stomach of _me. (REV_10:10)

OET-RV: 10 So I took that little scroll from the messenger’s hand and ate it, and it tasted sweet like honey, but my stomach hurt afterwards (REV 10:10)

Greek words (2) other than γλυκύ (S-NNS) with a gloss related to ‘sweet’

YAC 3:11 γλυκύ (gluku) S-ANS ‘same hole is outflowing sweet and bitter’ SR GNT Yac 3:11 word 12

OET-LV: 11 Surely _not the spring out _of of _the same hole is _outflowing the sweet and the bitter? (JAM_3:11)

OET-RV: 11 Surely a spring flowing out of a single cavity can’t produce both good-tasting and bitter water. (JAM 3:11)

YAC 3:12 γλυκύ (gluku) A-ANS ‘figs nor salt sweet to produce water’ SR GNT Yac 3:12 word 19

OET-LV: 12 Not is _able, brothers of _me, a_fig _tree olives to _produce or a_vine figs? Nor salt sweet to _produce water. (JAM_3:12)

OET-RV: 12 A fig tree can’t produce olives and a grape vine can’t produce figs, my brothers and sisters, just like a salty supply can’t give fresh water. (JAM 3:12)

Key: A=adjective S=substantive adjective ANS=accusative,neuter,singular NNS=nominative,neuter,singular