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Koine Greek wordlink #160681

SR GNT Rev 11:12 ἐθεώρησαν (etheōraʸsan) ‘the cloud and observed them the enemies’ Strongs=23340 Lemma=theōreō
Word role=verb mood=indicative tense=aorist voice=active person=3rd number=plural
Year=96 AD

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Only use of identical word form ἐθεώρησαν (V-IAA3··P) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘ἐθεώρησαν’ (V-IAA3··P) is always and only glossed as ‘observed’.

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘theōreō’ have 26 different glosses: ‘are observing’, ‘be observing’, ‘having observed’, ‘is observing’, ‘may_be observing’, ‘to observe’, ‘to_be observing’, ‘were observing’, ‘will_be observing’, ‘I am observing’, ‘I am perceiving’, ‘I was observing’, ‘he is observing’, ‘he may observe’, ‘he was observing’, ‘it is observing’, ‘of observing’, ‘they are observing’, ‘they may_be observing’, ‘they were observing’, ‘you are observing’, ‘you_all are observing’, ‘you_all may_be observing’, ‘observed’, ‘observing’, ‘observing it’.

Greek words (5) other than ἐθεώρησαν (V-IAA3··P) with a gloss related to ‘observed’

LUKE 20:23 κατανοήσας (katanoaʸsas) V-PAA·NMS Lemma=katanoeō ‘having observed but of them the’ SR GNT Luke 20:23 word 2

OET-LV: 23 But having _observed the craftiness of _them, he _said to them, (LUK_20:23)

OET-RV: 23 But having observed their craftiness, he said to them, (LUK 20:23)

LUKE 23:48 θεωρήσαντες (theōraʸsantes) V-PAA·NMP ‘to spectacle this having observed the things having become striking’ SR GNT Luke 23:48 word 13

OET-LV: 48 And all the crowds having _come _together, to the spectacle this, having _observed the things having _become, were _returning striking the chests. (LUK_23:48)

OET-RV: 48 The crowd of people who’d gathered for the spectacle, after seeing what happened they returned to the city, beating their chests in sorrow. (LUK 23:48)

ROM 4:19 κατενόησεν (katenoaʸsen) V-IAA3··S Lemma=katanoeō ‘having faltered in the faith he observed the of himself body’ SR GNT Rom 4:19 word 7

OET-LV: 19 And not having _faltered in _the faith, he _observed the of _himself body already having _been _made _dead, a_hundred _year old about being, and the death of _the womb of _Sarra/(Sārāh), (ROM_4:19)

OET-RV: 19 He didn’t falter in his faith, seeing that his body was already infertile being about a hundred years old and with Sarah being past menopause, (ROM 4:19)

YAC 1:24 κατενόησεν (katenoaʸsen) V-IAA3··S Lemma=katanoeō ‘he observed for himself and’ SR GNT Yac 1:24 word 1

OET-LV: 24 For/Because he _observed himself and has _gone _away, and immediately he _forgot what _kind he _was. (JAM_1:24)

OET-RV: 24 but goes away after having a look and then immediately forgets what they looked like. (JAM 1:24)

1 PET 3:2 ἐποπτεύσαντες (epopteusantes) V-PAA·NMP Lemma=epopteuō ‘having observed the in respect’ SR GNT 1 Pet 3:2 word 1

OET-LV: 2 having _observed the pure conduct in respect of _you _all. (PE1_3:2)

OET-RV: 2 because they’ll be able to observe the pure conduct of their wives. (PE1 3:2)

Key: V=verb