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Koine Greek wordlink #155666

SR GNT Rev 1:11 Σάρδεις (Sardeis) ‘Thuateira and to Sardeis and to Filadelfeia’ Strongs=45540 Lemma=sardeis
Word role=proper noun case=accusative gender=feminine number=plural
Location=Sardis Year=96 AD

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Only use of identical word form Σάρδεις (N-AFP) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘Σάρδεις’ (N-AFP) is always and only glossed as ‘Sardeis’.

(In the VLT, the word form ‘Σάρδεις’ (N-AFP) was always and only glossed as ‘Sardis’).

Greek words (2) other than Σάρδεις (N-AFP) with a gloss related to ‘Sardeis’

REV 3:1 Σάρδεσιν (Sardesin) N-DFP ‘messenger of the in Sardeis assembly write these things’ SR GNT Rev 3:1 word 6

OET-LV: 3 And to _the messenger of _the in Sardeis assembly write: These things is _saying the one having the seven spirits of_ the _god and the seven stars: I _have _known of _you the works, that the_name you _are _having, that you _are _living, and _yet dead you _are. (REV_3:1)

OET-RV: 3 To the assembly’s messenger in Sardis write:
¶ The one having the seven spirits of God and the seven stars says these things: “I know what you’re achieving and that you have a reputation of being ‘alive’, but you’re actually dead. (REV 3:1)

REV 3:4 Σάρδεσιν (Sardesin) N-DFP ‘a few names in Sardeis who not soiled’ SR GNT Rev 3:4 word 8

OET-LV: 4 But you _are _having a_few names in Sardeis, who not soiled the clothes of _them, and they _will _be _walking with me in white garments, because worthy they _are. (REV_3:4)

OET-RV: 4 But you do have a few people in Sardis who haven’t stained their records, and because they are worthy, they’ll be dressed in white and walk with me. (REV 3:4)

Key: N=noun AFP=accusative,feminine,plural DFP=dative,feminine,plural