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Koine Greek wordlink #164139

SR GNT Rev 18:3 ἔμποροι (emporoi) ‘committed_sexual_immorality and the merchants of the earth by’ Strongs=17130 Lemma=emporos
Word role=noun case=nominative gender=masculine number=plural
Year=96 AD

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Other uses (3) of identical word form ἔμποροι (N-NMP) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘ἔμποροι’ (N-NMP) is always and only glossed as ‘merchants’.

Rev 18:11 ‘and the merchants of the earth are weeping’ SR GNT Rev 18:11 word 3

OET-LV: 11 And the merchants of _the earth are _weeping and are _mourning for her, because the cargo of _them no _one is _buying no _longer, (REV_18:11)

OET-RV: 11 The merchants on the earth will weep and mourn for her, because no one buys their goods anymore— (REV 18:11)

Rev 18:15 ‘the merchants of these things having become_rich from’ SR GNT Rev 18:15 word 2

OET-LV: 15 The merchants of _these things which having _become _rich, from her from afar will _be _standing, because _of the fear of _the torment of _her, weeping and mourning (REV_18:15)

OET-RV: 15 The merchants who became rich selling those things will stand at a distance from her because of the fear of becoming included in her torment, weeping and mourning, (REV 18:15)

Rev 18:23 ‘anymore because the merchants of you were the’ SR GNT Rev 18:23 word 25

OET-LV: 23 and the_light of _lamp by _no _means not may _shine in you anymore, and the_voice of_a_bridegroom and of_a_bride by _no _means not may _be _heard in you anymore, because the merchants of _you were the magnates of _the earth, because by the sorcery of _you were _deceived all the nations. (REV_18:23)

OET-RV: 23 There definitely won’t be any more lamps illuminating you, nor will there be any more happy wedding sounds. Your merchants were the best in the world because all the nations were deceived by your witchcraft. (REV 18:23)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘emporos’ have 2 different glosses: ‘merchant’, ‘merchants’.

Key: N=noun NMP=nominative,masculine,plural