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Koine Greek wordlink #156028

λυχνίανRev 2

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Other uses (3) of identical word form λυχνίαν (N-AFS) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘λυχνίαν’ (N-AFS) is always and only glossed as ‘lampstand’.

Mark 4:21 ‘in_order_that on the lampstand it may_be put’ SR GNT Mark 4:21 word 31

OET-LV: 21And he_was_saying to_them:   Surely_not the lamp is_coming, in_order_that it_may_be_put under the basket or under the bed?   Not in_order_that it_may_be_put on the lampstand?   (MRK_4:21)

OET-RV: 21And Yeshua told them, “Obviously no one goes and gets a lamp, and then puts it under a basket or under the bed, but rather they place it somewhere higher on a stand. (MRK 4:21)

Mat 5:15 ‘but on the lampstand and it is shining for all’ SR GNT Mat 5:15 word 14

OET-LV: 15And_not they_are_lighting a_lamp and are_putting it under the a_basket, but on the lampstand, and it_is_shining for_all the ones in the house.   (MAT_5:15)

OET-RV: 15No one lights a lamp and puts it under a basket—you put it on a lampstand and it lightens up the house. (MAT 5:15)

Luke 11:33 ‘but on the lampstand in_order_that the ones entering_in’ SR GNT Luke 11:33 word 16

OET-LV: 33no_one having_lit a_lamp is_putting it in a_hidden_place, nor under the basket, but on the lampstand, in_order_that the ones entering_in may_be_seeing the light.   (LUK_11:33)

OET-RV: 33No one lights a lamp and then hides it somewhere or puts it under a basket, but rather they put it on a lampstand so that everyone entering the room can see the light from it. (LUK 11:33)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘luχnia’ have 3 different glosses: ‘a lampstand’, ‘lampstand’, ‘lampstands’.

Greek words (2) other than λυχνίαν (N-AFS) with a gloss related to ‘lampstand’

LUKE 8:16λυχνίας (luⱪnias) N-GFS ‘is putting it but on a lampstand is putting it in_order_that the ones’ SR GNT Luke 8:16 word 16

OET-LV: 16And no_one having_lit a_lamp, is_covering it with_a_object or is_putting it beneath a_bed, but is_putting it on a_lampstand, in_order_that the ones entering_in may_be_seeing the light.   (LUK_8:16)

OET-RV: 16No one lights a lamp and then puts a cover over it or puts it under a bed, but rather it’s placed on a lampstand so that everyone coming into the room can see the light. (LUK 8:16)

HEB 9:2λυχνία (luⱪnia) N-NFS ‘which were the both lampstand and the table’ SR GNT Heb 9:2 word 10

OET-LV: 2For/Because a_tent was_prepared the first room, in which were the both lampstand and the table, and the presence of_the bread, which is_being_called the_holy place.   (HEB_9:2)

OET-RV: 2because the tent of worship was set up with a outer room called ‘the holy place’ where both the lampstand and the table were placed and the ‘bread of the presence’. (HEB 9:2)

Key: N=noun AFS=accusative,feminine,singular GFS=genitive,feminine,singular NFS=nominative,feminine,singular