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Koine Greek wordlink #161057

ῥάβδῳRev 12

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Other uses (4) of identical word form ῥάβδῳ (N-DFS) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘ῥάβδῳ’ (N-DFS) has 2 different glosses: ‘a rod’, ‘to a staff’.

1 Cor 4:21 ‘what you_all are wanting with a rod I may come to you_all’ SR GNT 1 Cor 4:21 word 4

OET-LV: 21What you_all_are_wanting?   With a_rod I_may_come to you_all, or in love, and a_spirit of_gentleness?   (CO1_4:21)

OET-RV: 21What would you all prefer: should I come to you all with a rod, or come with love and a gentle spirit? (CO1 4:21)

Rev 2:27 ‘he will_be shepherding them with a rod iron as the’ SR GNT Rev 2:27 word 5

OET-LV: 27and he_will_be_shepherding them with a_rod iron, as the vessels the pottery is_being_crushed, (REV_2:27)

OET-RV: 27They’ll rule them with irresistible power, and those who rebel will be smashed like unwanted clay pots, (REV 2:27)

Rev 11:1 ‘to me a rod similar to a staff saying be raising and’ SR GNT Rev 11:1 word 6

OET-LV: 11And was_given to_me a_rod similar to_a_staff saying:   Be_raising, and measure the temple of_ the _god, and the altar, and the ones prostrating in it.   (REV_11:1)

OET-RV: 11Then I was given a measuring stick and told, “Go and measure God’s temple and the altar and the people who are worshipping there, (REV 11:1)

Rev 19:15 ‘will_be shepherding them with a rod iron and he’ SR GNT Rev 19:15 word 23

OET-LV: 15And out_of the mouth of_him is_going_out a_sword sharp, in_order_that with it he_may_strike the nations:   and he will_be_shepherding them with a_rod iron, and he is_treading the wine-press of_the wine of_the rage of_the severe_anger of_ the _god the almighty.   (REV_19:15)

OET-RV: 15A sharp sword comes out of his mouth so he can strike the nations and he’ll rule them with an iron scepter. He’ll destroy his enemies like trampling grapes in a winepress, with the resultant juice representing the anger of the all-powerful God’s fury. (REV 19:15)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘rhabdos’ have 6 different glosses: ‘a rod’, ‘a staff’, ‘the scepter’, ‘to a staff’, ‘scepter’, ‘staff’.

Greek words (1) other than ῥάβδῳ (N-DFS) with a gloss related to ‘rod’

REV 11:1κάλαμος (kalamos) N-NMS Lemma=kalamos ‘and was given to me a rod similar to a staff saying’ SR GNT Rev 11:1 word 4

OET-LV: 11And was_given to_me a_rod similar to_a_staff saying:   Be_raising, and measure the temple of_ the _god, and the altar, and the ones prostrating in it.   (REV_11:1)

OET-RV: 11Then I was given a measuring stick and told, “Go and measure God’s temple and the altar and the people who are worshipping there, (REV 11:1)

Key: N=noun DFS=dative,feminine,singular NMS=nominative,masculine,singular