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Koine Greek wordlink #163290

SR GNT Rev 16:12 ἀνατολῆς (anatolaʸs) ‘of the kings of the east sun’ Strongs=3950 Lemma=anatolē
Word role=noun case=genitive gender=feminine number=singular
Year=96 AD

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Other uses (2) of identical word form ἀνατολῆς (N-GFS) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘ἀνατολῆς’ (N-GFS) has 2 different glosses: ‘the east’, ‘the rising’.

Rev 7:2 ‘messenger going_uphill from the rising of the sun having the seal’ SR GNT Rev 7:2 word 8

OET-LV: 2 And I _saw another messenger, going _up from the_rising of_the_sun, having the_seal of_god the_living, and he _cried _out with_a_voice loud to _the four messengers to _whom was _given to _them to _injure the earth and the sea (REV_7:2)

OET-RV: 2 Then I saw another messenger coming up from the direction of the rising sun, and he was holding the living God’s seal. He called out loudly to the four messengers that God had permitted to damage the earth and the sea, (REV 7:2)

Rev 21:13 ‘from the east gates three and’ SR GNT Rev 21:13 word 3

OET-LV: 13 From the_east three gates, and from the_north three gates, and from west three gates, and from the_south three gates. (REV_21:13)

OET-RV: 13 There were three gates on the east, three on the north, three on the south, and three on the west. (REV 21:13)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘anatolē’ have 3 different glosses: ‘the east’, ‘the rising’, ‘east’.

Greek words (6) other than ἀνατολῆς (N-GFS) with a gloss related to ‘east’

MAT 2:1 ἀνατολῶν (anatolōn) N-GFP ‘see wise_men from east arrived in Hierousalaʸm/(Yərūshālayim)’ SR GNT Mat 2:1 word 17

OET-LV: 2 And the Yaʸsous having _been _born in Baʸthleʼem/(Bēyt-leḩem) of_ the _Youdaia in the_days of _Haʸrōdaʸs the king, see, wise _men from east arrived in Hierousalaʸm/(Yərūshālayim) (MAT_2:1)

OET-RV: 2 After Yeshua had been born in Bethlehem in the province of Yudea during the time of King Herod, watchers of signs arrived in Yerushalem from the east (MAT 2:1)

MAT 2:2 ἀνατολῇ (anatolaʸ) N-DFS ‘star in the east and we came to prostrate’ SR GNT Mat 2:2 word 16

OET-LV: 2 saying: Where is the one, having _been _born king of _the Youdaiōns? For/Because we _saw the star of _him in the east and we _came to _prostrate before _him. (MAT_2:2)

OET-RV: 2 and asked, “Where’s the one born as king of the Jews? We saw his star in the east and we came to worship him.” (MAT 2:2)

MAT 2:9 ἀνατολῇ (anatolaʸ) N-DFS ‘they saw in the east was going_before them until’ SR GNT Mat 2:9 word 16

OET-LV: 9 And which having _heard from _the king, they _were _gone, and see, the star, which they _saw in the east, was _going _before them until having _come, it _was _stood over where the little _child was. (MAT_2:9)

OET-RV: 9 So when the king had finished speaking, they departed, and the star which they could see in the east went ahead of them and stopped above the place where the child was. (MAT 2:9)

MAT 8:11 ἀνατολῶν (anatolōn) N-GFP ‘that many from east and west will_be coming’ SR GNT Mat 8:11 word 7

OET-LV: 11 And I _am _saying to _you _all that many from east and west will _be _coming and will _be _being _reclined with Abraʼam/(ʼAⱱrāhām), and Isaʼak/(Yiʦḩāq), and Yakōb/(Yaˊₐqoⱱ), in the kingdom of _the heavens, (MAT_8:11)

OET-RV: 11 I’m telling you that many people from all over the world will come and join Abraham and Isaac and Yacob at the table in the heavenly kingdom, (MAT 8:11)

MAT 24:27 ἀνατολῶν (anatolōn) N-GFP ‘lightning is coming_out from the east and is shining as_far_as’ SR GNT Mat 24:27 word 7

OET-LV: 27 For/Because as the lightning is _coming _out from the_east and is _shining as _far _as the_west, thus will _be the coming of _the son of_ the _Man. (MAT_24:27)

OET-RV: 27 because when humanity’s child comes, it’ll be like how the lightening goes right across the sky from one side to the other. (MAT 24:27)

LUKE 13:29 ἀνατολῶν (anatolōn) N-GFP ‘and they will_be coming from the east and the west and’ SR GNT Luke 13:29 word 4

OET-LV: 29 And they _will _be _coming from the_east and the_west and from the_north and the_south, and they _will _be _being _reclined in the kingdom of_ the _god. (LUK_13:29)

OET-RV: 29 Others will come from the east and the west, and from the north and the south, and they will be comfortably seated in God’s kingdom, (LUK 13:29)

Key: N=noun DFS=dative,feminine,singular GFP=genitive,feminine,plural GFS=genitive,feminine,singular